Norwich City 1-2 Leicester (Aug 28, 2021)

NOR

LEI

8'

Jamie Vardy

11'

Timothy Castagne

Ricardo Pereira

25'

Pierre Lees-Melou

44'

Teemu Pukki (Pen)

HT 1-1

67'

Kelechi Iheanacho

Harvey Barnes

69'

Marc Albrighton

73'

Josh Sargent

Teemu Pukki

74'

Lukas Rupp

Pierre Lees-Melou

76'

Marc Albrighton

Assist: Jamie Vardy

79'

Adam Idah

Billy Gilmour

82'

Todd Cantwell

86'

Kiernan Dewsbury Hall

James Maddison

FT 1-2

NOR

Team Stats

LEI

Possession

45%

55%

1.54

xG

1.46

14 (4)

Shots (On Target)

9 (3)

13

Touches in Opp Box

15

9

Corners

9

Top Performers

Rating

8.6

Vardy

LEI

xG

0.87

Vardy

LEI

Chances Created

3

Aarons

NOR

Take-ons

3

Vardy

LEI

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man City	38	29	6	3	73	93
2	Liverpool	38	28	8	2	68	92
3	Chelsea	38	21	11	6	43	74
4	Tottenham	38	22	5	11	29	71
5	Arsenal	38	22	3	13	13	69
6	Man United	38	16	10	12	0	58
7	West Ham	38	16	8	14	9	56
8	Leicester	38	14	10	14	3	52
9	Brighton	38	12	15	11	-2	51
10	Wolves	38	15	6	17	-5	51
11	Newcastle	38	13	10	15	-18	49
12	Crystal Palace	38	11	15	12	4	48
13	Brentford	38	13	7	18	-8	46
14	Aston Villa	38	13	6	19	-2	45
15	Southampton	38	9	13	16	-24	40
16	Everton	38	11	6	21	-23	39
17	Leeds	38	9	11	18	-37	38
18	Burnley	38	7	14	17	-19	35
19	Watford	38	6	5	27	-43	23
20	Norwich City	38	5	7	26	-61	22

Game Summary

Norwich City fell to Leicester City, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on August 28, 2021.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 3

August 28, 2021

Carrow Road

Norwich, England

Referee Robert Jones

Assistant Ref Scott Ledger

Assistant Ref Derek Eaton

Fourth Official Keith Stroud

Video Referee David Coote

NOR

4-3-3

1

5.8

Krul

21

6.9

Williams

4

6.9

Gibson

5

6.2

Hanley

2

7.2

Aarons

23

5.8

McLean

8

79'

6.1

Gilmour

20

74'

5.9

Lees-Melou

17

5.9

Rashica

22

73'

6.8

Pukki

14

5.5

Cantwell

1

6.6

Schmeichel

33

6.4

Thomas

4

5.2

Söyüncü

18

7.3

Amartey

21

11'

7.2

Pereira

67'

6.4

Barnes

8

6.0

Tielemans

5.9

Ndidi

11

6.4

Albrighton

86'

5.0

Maddison

8.6

Vardy

LEI

4-4-2

NOR

Managers

LEI

Daniel Farke

Brendan Rodgers

NOR

Substitutes

LEI

5.8

24

Sargent

73'

6.7

27

Castagne

11'

7.0

7

Rupp

74'

5.7

14

Iheanacho

67'

5.9

35

Idah

79'

6.8

22

Dewsbury Hall

86'

28

Gunn

12

Ward

6

Zimmermann

35

Jakupovic

30

Giannoulis

20

Choudhury

44

Omobamidele

26

Praet

10

Dowell

42

Soumaré

19

Sørensen

29

Daka

2'

B. Gilmour takes a corner.

2'

T. Cantwell made a shot on target.

2'

M. Rashica commits a foul.

4'

M. Albrighton takes a corner.

5'

M. Albrighton takes a corner.

8'

J. Vardy scores a goal.

11'

T. Castagne enters the game. R. Pereira leaves the game.

12'

T. Castagne commits a foul.

13'

T. Castagne commits a foul.

16'

K. McLean made a shot on target.

17'

P. Lees-Melou commits a foul.

19'

M. Albrighton takes a corner.

19'

Y. Tielemans is caught offside.

21'

T. Cantwell misses the shot.

24'

P. Lees-Melou commits a foul.

25'

P. Lees-Melou receives a yellow card.

27'

P. Lees-Melou made a shot on target.

29'

J. Vardy made a shot on target.

31'

W. Ndidi commits a foul.

32'

H. Barnes misses the shot.

35'

M. Aarons commits a foul.

37'

M. Rashica takes a corner.

37'

M. Albrighton commits a foul.

40'

Ç. Söyüncü commits a foul.

44'

T. Pukki scores a penalty goal.

48'

T. Cantwell misses the shot.

50'

P. Lees-Melou misses the shot.

52'

Ç. Söyüncü is caught offside.

54'

W. Ndidi commits a foul.

56'

T. Pukki made a shot on target.

58'

J. Maddison misses the shot.

61'

J. Maddison misses the shot.

63'

Y. Tielemans misses the shot.

66'

T. Pukki commits a foul.

67'

K. Iheanacho enters the game. H. Barnes leaves the game.

69'

M. Albrighton commits a foul.

69'

M. Albrighton receives a yellow card.

70'

M. Rashica made a shot on target.

72'

M. Albrighton takes a corner.

73'

J. Sargent enters the game. T. Pukki leaves the game.

74'

L. Rupp enters the game. P. Lees-Melou leaves the game.

74'

L. Rupp commits a foul.

75'

B. Gibson is caught offside.

76'

M. Albrighton scores a goal. J. Vardy assists on the shot.

78'

J. Sargent misses the shot.

79'

B. Gilmour made a shot on target.

79'

A. Idah enters the game. B. Gilmour leaves the game.

79'

M. Rashica takes a corner.

79'

K. McLean is caught offside.

82'

T. Cantwell receives a yellow card.

84'

M. Aarons made a shot on target.

84'

L. Rupp made a shot on target.

86'

K. Dewsbury Hall enters the game. J. Maddison leaves the game.

87'

G. Hanley commits a foul.

88'

M. Rashica takes a corner.

88'

T. Cantwell commits a foul.

90'

Y. Tielemans commits a foul.

90'

K. Iheanacho commits a foul.

90'

K. Iheanacho misses the shot.

90'

A. Idah misses the shot.

All

1st

2nd

NOR

Attacking Stats

LEI

Possession

45%

55%

1.54

xG | Expand

1.46

14

Shots

9

4

Shots on Target

3

10

Shots off Target

6

4

Shots Blocked

1

0

Hit Woodwork

0

1

Big Chances Missed

1

549

Touches

617

13

Touches in Opp Box

15

6/13 (46%)

Take-ons

13/22 (59%)

9

Corners

9

NOR

Passing Stats

LEI

0.40

xA | Expand

0.20

1

Big Chances Created

1

8

Chances Created

5

277/358 (77%)

Passes

341/448 (76%)

8

Key Passes

3

55

Long Ball Passes

56

93

Final Third Passes

90

5/24 (21%)

Crosses

1/19 (5%)

0/1 (0%)

Through Balls

1/1 (100%)

2

Offsides

2

NOR

Defending Stats

LEI

18

Tackles

17

15

Tackles Won

12

0

Last Man Tackles

0

13

Interceptions

8

18

Clearances

17

48

Recoveries

59

0

Errors Leading to Shot

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

1

Goalkeeper Saves

3

NOR

Other Stats

LEI

2

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0

8

Fouls

9

45

Duels Won

49

12

Aerials Won

12

9

Corners Won

9

147

Possessions Lost

154

10

Times Dispossessed

9

NOR

LEI

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Shots on Target	xG
Max Aarons M. Aarons #19	7.2	90	0	0	0.04
Lukas Rupp L. Rupp	7.0	17	0	0	0.05
Ben Gibson B. Gibson #4	6.9	90	0	0	0.00
Brandon Williams B. Williams #21	6.9	90	0	0	0.00
Teemu Pukki T. Pukki #22	6.8	72	1	2	0.87
Grant Hanley G. Hanley #5	6.2	90	0	0	0.00
Billy Gilmour B. Gilmour #6	6.1	78	0	0	0.07
Adam Idah A. Idah #9	5.9	12	0	0	0.12
Milot Rashica M. Rashica #17	5.9	90	0	0	0.05
Pierre Lees-Melou P. Lees-Melou #33	5.9	73	0	1	0.09
Josh Sargent J. Sargent #24	5.8	18	0	0	0.13
Kenny McLean K. McLean #23	5.8	90	0	1	0.02
Todd Cantwell T. Cantwell #14	5.5	90	0	0	0.10