Match Report
| Leicester City | Leicester City |  |  | Scunthorpe United | Scunthorpe United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Les Luzhny | L. Luzhny |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Jonathan Riza | J. Riza | |||||||||
| Niccolo McManaman | N. McManaman | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Darren Crooks | D. Crooks | |||||||||
| Stanley Sinclair | S. Sinclair | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Carlton Oakley | C. Oakley | |||||||||
| Patrick Davies | P. Davies | | 48 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Brian Stamp | B. Stamp | ||||||||
| Malcolm Keane | M. Keane | | 47 | D | | 5 | | | D | 50 | | Ledley Rowett | L. Rowett | ||||||||
| Seth James | S. James | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Seth Ward | S. Ward | |||||||||
| Uwe Eilts | U. Eilts |  | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Michael Mccann | M. Mccann | |||||||||
| Les Milligan | L. Milligan | | 55 | A | | 8 | | A | 53 | | Gavin Drake | G. Drake | |||||||||
| Dion Kitson | D. Kitson | | 51 | A | | 9 | | A | 48 | | Stan Godber | S. Godber | |||||||||
| Stephen Myers | S. Myers | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 42 | | Arthur Milburn | A. Milburn | |||||||||
| Alan Hamilton | A. Hamilton | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 39 | | Dale Cadamarteri | D. Cadamarteri | |||||||||
| Paolo Vernazza | P. Vernazza | | 54 | G | | 12 | | M | 54 | | Omer Andrews | O. Andrews | |||||||||
| Peter Barmby | P. Barmby | | 49 | M | | 13 | | G | 53 | | Martin Barton | M. Barton | |||||||||
| Peter Burgess | P. Burgess | | 48 | M | | 14 | | M | 49 | | Seth Naylor | S. Naylor | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at King Power Stadium where Leicester City play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 4,464 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leicester City are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by John Hitchcock.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leicester City are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by John Hitchcock.
0.00
0-0Scunthorpe United kick off the first half!
2.26
0-0Brian Stamp flicks a high pass forward. Seth Ward holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Seth Ward threads the ball through to Arthur Milburn. Arthur Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.24
0-0Carlton Oakley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth Ward. Seth Ward runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Seth Ward whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Drake. Stanley Sinclair barges into Gavin Drake. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
12.55
0-0Patrick Davies flicks a high pass forward to Uwe Eilts who brings the ball under control. Uwe Eilts runs straight at the opposition's defence. Uwe Eilts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Myers but the linesman indicates offside!
15.35
0-0Seth Ward threads the ball through to Arthur Milburn. Arthur Milburn shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
16.04
0-0Uwe Eilts catches Michael Mccann on the ankles. Uwe Eilts is shown the yellow card! Michael Mccann stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.40
Carlton Oakley barges into Alan Hamilton. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alan Hamilton stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.18
Michael Mccann flicks a high pass forward. Dale Cadamarteri holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dale Cadamarteri knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Godber. Stan Godber flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.52
0-0Uwe Eilts flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Myers who brings the ball under control. Stephen Myers plays a scrappy one-two with Alan Hamilton and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Stephen Myers provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Brian Stamp.
29.09
0-0Corner kick to Leicester City. Uwe Eilts plays it to the far post. Dale Cadamarteri gets to the ball and clears it up field.
33.21
Michael Mccann hits a low pass to Arthur Milburn. Arthur Milburn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stanley Sinclair.
38.47
Darren Crooks makes a strong solo run forward. Darren Crooks flicks a high ball forward to Dale Cadamarteri who takes it down. Dale Cadamarteri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Les Luzhny who gathers it comfortably.
39.21
0-0Malcolm Keane clumsily knocks into Gavin Drake. The referee calls over Malcolm Keane and warns him to calm down! Gavin Drake stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Stan Godber barges into Patrick Davies. Stan Godber is warned by the referee! Patrick Davies stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leicester City appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Scunthorpe United appear unchanged since the first half. The Scunthorpe United players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Leicester City kick off the second half!
49.08
Stanley Sinclair breaks forward. Stanley Sinclair makes an attacking run forward. Stanley Sinclair shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.04
Michael Mccann sees Arthur Milburn in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arthur Milburn whips in a cross ball towards Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri makes a deft header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
53.57
0-1Seth Ward flicks a high pass forward. Stan Godber holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stan Godber runs straight at the defence! Stan Godber takes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.46
0-1Leicester City have made a substitution with Peter Barmby replacing Seth James .
61.56
Niccolo McManaman flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Eilts controls it well on his chest. Uwe Eilts sees Stephen Myers in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Myers shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.31
Uwe Eilts sees space and advances. Uwe Eilts plays a one-two with Alan Hamilton and advances towards the goal... Uwe Eilts side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Uwe Eilts scores for Leicester City!!
69.32
1-1Uwe Eilts comes in with a very late challenge on Michael Mccann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Michael Mccann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.30
Ledley Rowett brings the ball forward. Ledley Rowett knocks the ball to his team mate, Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri cuts inside the box! Dale Cadamarteri comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Scunthorpe United are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
77.42
Scunthorpe United have made a substitution with Martin Barton replacing Arthur Milburn .
78.48
Michael Mccann knocks the ball forward to Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri whips in a cross ball towards Stan Godber. Stan Godber finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.07
Carlton Oakley makes a probing pass to Seth Ward. Seth Ward threads the ball through to Gavin Drake. Gavin Drake whips in a cross ball towards Martin Barton. Martin Barton beats his man to it with a header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.37
Seth Ward runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Seth Ward knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Niccolo McManaman.
90.00
Niccolo McManaman boots it upfield. Dion Kitson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
36%
64%
Play Area
30.7%
46.7%
22.7%
Scorers
| Uwe Eilts 63 | Stan Godber 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Seth Ward of Scunthorpe United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Les Luzhny (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Niccolo McManaman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stanley Sinclair (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Patrick Davies (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Malcolm Keane (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Seth James (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Uwe Eilts (MID) |    | 4 |
| 8. | Les Milligan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dion Kitson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Stephen Myers (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alan Hamilton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Paolo Vernazza (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Peter Barmby (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Peter Burgess (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jonathan Riza (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Darren Crooks (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Carlton Oakley (DEF) | | 5 |
| 4. | Brian Stamp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ledley Rowett (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Seth Ward (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Michael Mccann (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Gavin Drake (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stan Godber (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Arthur Milburn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Dale Cadamarteri (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Omer Andrews (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Barton (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Seth Naylor (MID) | 0 | |