English League Championship

Leicester City vs Queens Park Rangers, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Leicester City
  • 60': Ben Nelson
FT
1 - 2
Queens Park Rangers
  • 38': Ilias Chair
  • 57': Sinclair Armstrong

About

Leicester City are hosting Queens Park Rangers at King Power Stadium, Leicester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 3': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 5': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
  • 8': Foul by Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 8': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Winks.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James Justin.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Dennis Praet (Leicester City).
  • 16': Substitution, Leicester City. Yunus Akgün replaces Dennis Praet because of an injury.
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  • 25': Foul by Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 25': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  • 26': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Kenneth Paal.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 29': Foul by Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 29': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
  • 30': Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 32': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Sam Field.
  • 33': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
  • 33': Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Goal! Leicester City 0, Queens Park Rangers 1. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lyndon Dykes.
  • 40': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Kenneth Paal.
  • 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 43': Foul by Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 43': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Lucas Andersen (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Queens Park Rangers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Queens Park Rangers 1.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 53': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Patson Daka (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 54': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
  • 55': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Lyndon Dykes.
  • 56': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Paul Smyth replaces Lucas Andersen.
  • 57': Goal! Leicester City 0, Queens Park Rangers 2. Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Field following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Foul by Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 59': Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  • 60': Goal! Leicester City 1, Queens Park Rangers 2. Ben Nelson (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Patson Daka.
  • 63': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
  • 63': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by James Justin.
  • 66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
  • 67': Foul by Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 67': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Nelson.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harry Winks.
  • 73': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Morgan Fox replaces Chris Willock.
  • 73': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
  • 73': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Ben Nelson (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
  • 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Thomas Cannon replaces Yunus Akgün.
  • 81': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 81': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 82': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
  • 84': Kenneth Paal (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  • 89': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
  • 89': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
  • 89': Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Morgan Fox (Queens Park Rangers).
  • 90': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sinclair Armstrong.
  • 90'+1': Ben Nelson (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Steve Cook (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Queens Park Rangers 2.
  • 90'+6': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Queens Park Rangers 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 9
4 Saves 0
26 Possession 74
3 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 5
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
183 Accurate Passes 625
252 Passes 708
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 7
5 Crosses 30
0.0 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 45
32 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 6
19 Tackles 12
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
17 Interceptions 5
47 Effective Clearances 4
47 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 31,439

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 15 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 15 +11 29
3 Stoke City 15 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 +8 28
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
3 Wout Faes
45 Ben Nelson
2 James Justin
17 Hamza Choudhury Yellow Card
26 Dennis Praet
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
8 Harry Winks
20 Patson Daka
10 Stephy Mavididi Yellow Card
18 Fatawu Issahaku
Leicester City Substitutes:
Harry Souttar, Conor Coady, Callum Doyle, Thomas Cannon, Jakub Stolarczyk, Yunus Akgün, Jamie Vardy, Marc Albrighton, Wanya Marcal-Madivadua.

QPR Queens Park Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Asmir Begovic (GK)
6 Jake Clark-Salter
5 Steve Cook Yellow Card
22 Kenneth Paal
3 Jimmy Dunne Yellow Card
25 Lucas Andersen Yellow Card
8 Sam Field
14 Isaac Hayden
9 Lyndon Dykes
10 Ilias Chair
7 Chris Willock
Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
Joseph Hodge, Joe Walsh, Paul Smyth, Ziyad Larkeche, Sinclair Armstrong, Reggie Cannon, Michael Frey, Morgan Fox, Elijah Dixon-Bonner.

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