Leicester vs Cardiff

Championship ·Matchday 3

Leicester

2-1

Full-time HT 1-1

Cardiff

W. Marcal 36'
C. Casadei 90+2'

A. Ramsey 45+1'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Saturday 19 August · 17:00 King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire G. Scott

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Leicester beat Cardiff 2-1. Scorers for Leicester: W. Marcal 36', C. Casadei 90+2'. Scorers for Cardiff: A. Ramsey 45+1'. M. Romeo of Cardiff was sent off in minute 90+6'. Leicester had 65% of possession.

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Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 6 minutes
90+6'
M. Romeo Red card · Cardiff Straight red card for M. Romeo. Cardiff are down a man
90+6'
M. Romeo Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for M. Romeo (Cardiff)
90+4'
M. Romeo Yellow card · Cardiff M. Romeo of Cardiff is booked
90+2'
C. Casadei 2-1 Goal · Assist: J. Vardy · Leicester Goal for Leicester! C. Casadei turns in the pass from J. Vardy (2-1)
90+1'
J. Simpson Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for J. Simpson (Cardiff)
87'
M. Albrighton Out: W. Marcal · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: M. Albrighton comes on for W. Marcal
87'
J. Collins Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for J. Collins (Cardiff)
77'
C. Robinson Out: A. Ramsey · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: C. Robinson comes on for A. Ramsey
77'
J. Simpson Out: D. Goutas · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: J. Simpson comes on for D. Goutas
76'
J. Vardy Out: K. Iheanacho · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: J. Vardy comes on for K. Iheanacho
66'
K. Grant Out: J. Bowler · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: K. Grant comes on for J. Bowler
61'
M. Siopis Out: Joe Ralls · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: M. Siopis comes on for Joe Ralls
61'
C. Casadei Out: W. Ndidi · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: C. Casadei comes on for W. Ndidi
57'
D. Goutas Yellow card · Cardiff D. Goutas of Cardiff is booked
46'
Y. Meïté Out: I. Ugbo · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Y. Meïté comes on for I. Ugbo
Half-time 1 - 1
Added time: 1 minute
45+1'
A. Ramsey 1-1 Goal · Assist: Joe Ralls · Cardiff Goal for Cardiff! A. Ramsey turns in the pass from Joe Ralls (1-1)
36'
W. Marcal 1-0 Goal · Leicester W. Marcal finds the net for Leicester (1-0)
19'
A. Ramsey Yellow card · Cardiff A. Ramsey of Cardiff is booked
5'
S. Mavididi Yellow card · Leicester Yellow card for S. Mavididi (Leicester)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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WLWWW Last 5 matches LDDDL

1Position12

97Pts62

1.5Goals scored per match1.2

1.6Goals conceded per match1.4

4Clean sheets2

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Leicester	46	31	4	11	89	41	89:41	+48	97	LWWWL
2	Ipswich	46	28	12	6	92	57	92:57	+35	96	WWDDD
3	Leeds	46	27	9	10	81	43	81:43	+38	90	LLWLD
4	Southampton	46	26	9	11	87	63	87:63	+24	87	WLLLW
5	West Brom	46	21	12	13	70	47	70:47	+23	75	WLLLW
6	Norwich	46	21	10	15	79	64	79:64	+15	73	LDDWD
7	Hull City	46	19	13	14	68	60	68:60	+8	70	LDWDW
8	Middlesbrough	46	20	9	17	71	62	71:62	+9	69	WWLDD
9	Coventry	46	17	13	16	70	59	70:59	+11	64	LLDLL
10	Preston	46	18	9	19	56	67	56:67	-11	63	LLLLL
11	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	53	51	53:51	+2	62	LWDDW
12	Cardiff	46	19	5	22	53	70	53:70	-17	62	LLWLW
13	Millwall	46	16	11	19	45	55	45:55	-10	59	WWWWW
14	Swansea	46	15	12	19	59	65	59:65	-6	57	LDWWW
15	Watford	46	13	17	16	61	61	61:61	0	56	LWDLD
16	Sunderland	46	16	8	22	52	54	52:54	-2	56	LLLWD
17	Stoke City	46	15	11	20	49	60	49:60	-11	56	WWWDL
18	QPR	46	15	11	20	47	58	47:58	-11	56	WWWLD
19	Blackburn	46	14	11	21	60	74	60:74	-14	53	WDLWL
20	Sheffield Wednesday	46	15	8	23	44	68	44:68	-24	53	WWWDD
21	Plymouth	46	13	12	21	59	70	59:70	-11	51	WLLWD
22	Birmingham	46	13	11	22	50	65	50:65	-15	50	WDDWL
23	Huddersfield	46	9	18	19	48	77	48:77	-29	45	LDLDL
24	Rotherham	46	5	12	29	37	89	37:89	-52	27	WLDLL