Leicester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League 14 Aug 2021, 14:00
Leicester City
Leicester City
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
🏟 King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire) 👤 C. Pawson Round 1

Match report

Leicester City edged past Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the Premier League on 14 August 2021.

Wolverhampton Wanderers had 17 shots to Leicester City's 9.

The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire), with C. Pawson in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 56% - 44% Shots 9 - 17 On target 5 - 3 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 6 - 10 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Jamie Vardy
Leicester City · 1 goal
8 Daniel Amartey 79 passes (92% accurate)
8 Ki-Jana Hoever captained the side
8 João Moutinho captained the side
8 Adama Traoré captained the side
First half vs second half
Wolverhampton Wanderers came out stronger after half-time, with 14 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–3 2–14
Shots On Goal 5–0 0–3
Ball Possession 64–36 —
Corners 2–0 3–4
Attacks 76–37 29–54
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
105 Attacks 91
31 Dangerous Attacks 32
7 On Target 4
3 Off Target 11
9 Shots Total 17
5 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 7
1 Shots Blocked 7
6 Shots Inside Box 12
3 Shots Outside Box 5
6 Fouls 10
5 Corners 4
5 Offsides 4
56% Ball Possession 44%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 4
565 Passes Total 433
487 Passes Accurate 356
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leicester City · 4-2-3-1
1 K. Schmeichel
21 R. Pereira 18 D. Amartey 4 Ç. Söyüncü 33 L. Thomas
8 Y. Tielemans 25 W. Ndidi
17 A. Pérez 10 J. Maddison 7 H. Barnes
9 J. Vardy
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 3-4-3
1 J. Sá
23 M. Kilman 16 C. Coady 27 R. Saïss
2 K. Hoever 8 R. Neves 28 J. Moutinho 5 F. Marçal
11 F. Trincão 9 R. Jiménez 37 A. Traoré
Leicester City
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 12 Danny Ward
  • 23 Jannik Vestergaard
  • 20 Hamza Choudhury
  • 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • 11 Marc Albrighton
  • 42 Boubakary Soumaré
  • 26 Dennis Praet
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 29 Patson Daka
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Coach
Bruno Lage
Substitutes
  • 21 John Ruddy
  • 3 Rayan Aït Nouri
  • 75 Christian Marques
  • 22 Nélson Semedo
  • 39 Luke Cundle
  • 32 Leander Dendoncker
  • 77 Chem Campbell
  • 17 Fábio Silva
  • 18 Morgan Gibbs-White
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ J. Vestergaard ↓ Ayoze Pérez Leicester City
  • 62' ↑ B. Soumaré ↓ J. Maddison Leicester City
  • 66' ↑ L. Dendoncker ↓ João Moutinho Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 72' ↑ K. Iheanacho ↓ H. Barnes Leicester City
  • 86' ↑ M. Gibbs-White ↓ Trincão Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90+1' ↑ Fábio Silva ↓ M. Kilman Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cards
  • 59' F. Marcal Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 76' K. Hoever Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90+1' J. Vardy Leicester City
Head-to-head
Leicester City 2 2 draws 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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Recent form
Leicester City D D L D L
Wolverhampton Wanderers D D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leicester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?
Leicester City won 1-0 against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 14 August 2021.
Who won Leicester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?
Leicester City won the match 1-0.
Where was Leicester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers played?
The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire).
Who had more possession in Leicester City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?
Leicester City had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.