Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at St James Park where Newcastle United play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 17,057 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Newcastle United kick off the first half!
2.27
0-0Salvatore Pancaro chips the ball to his team mate, Matteo Statuto. Matteo Statuto takes it forward alone. Matteo Statuto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Djezon Savidan. Djezon Savidan takes a shot at goal. Roger Wilson easily smothers it.
6.32
0-0Peter Dublin hacks Salvatore Pancaro from behind! The referee calls over Peter Dublin and warns him to calm down! Salvatore Pancaro runs off the knock.
8.09
0-0Les Montague makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Walter Lowry but the linesman indicates offside!
14.22
Andreas Pringle flicks the ball to his team mate, Djezon Savidan. Djezon Savidan shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Roger Wilson.
18.49
0-0Les Montague chips the ball to his team mate, Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.46
Paulo Sousa threads the ball through to Mike Monk. Mike Monk shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.02
Pier G. Corsi makes a probing pass to Abel Fernandes. Abel Fernandes sees space and advances. Abel Fernandes plays a perfect one-two with Djezon Savidan and rushes in on goal... Abel Fernandes rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Roger Wilson easily smothers it!
34.01
0-0Paulo Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.25
Salvatore Pancaro clumsily knocks into Peter Dublin. Salvatore Pancaro is warned by the referee! Peter Dublin runs off the knock.
38.10
Salvatore Pancaro makes a probing pass to Matteo Statuto. Matteo Statuto passes the ball forward to Djezon Savidan. Djezon Savidan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Roger Wilson easily smothers it!
40.09
Miguael Oulmers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Velasco. Mauricio Velasco shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Roger Wilson!
45.00
Pier G. Corsi kicks a strong pass forward to Andreas Pringle. Andreas Pringle knocks the ball forward to Djezon Savidan. Djezon Savidan shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Leicester City start the second half!
47.16
0-1Andy Howey chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Sousa. Paulo Sousa knocks the ball forward to Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin plays a perfect one-two with Mike Monk and rushes in on goal... Peter Dublin takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.55
Pier G. Corsi takes it forward alone. Pier G. Corsi makes a beautiful solo run. Pier G. Corsi shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Roger Wilson.
63.02
Peter Dublin comes in with a late challenge on Luca Figueroa. Peter Dublin is warned by the referee again! Luca Figueroa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.02
0-1Leicester City are easily keeping Newcastle United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.34
Kasper Nielsen advances with the ball. Kasper Nielsen knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Velasco. Mauricio Velasco finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Roger Wilson easily smothers it!
79.50
Andreas Pringle makes a probing pass to Djezon Savidan. Djezon Savidan knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Velasco. Mauricio Velasco takes a shot at goal but Roger Wilson is on top of it.
81.42
Salvatore Pancaro threads the ball through to Abel Fernandes. Abel Fernandes sees space and advances. Abel Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Howey.
83.40
Andreas Pringle chips the ball to his team mate, Djezon Savidan. Djezon Savidan shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Roger Wilson.
89.45
Les Montague makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
90.00
Andy Howey chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Sousa. Paulo Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
9
1
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
27.8%
50.6%
21.5%
Scorers
| Peter Dublin 47 |