Football
Leicester City vs Stoke City. Sky Bet Championship.
3:00pm, Saturday 7th October 2023.
The King Power StadiumAttendance: Attendance31,589.
Match ends, Leicester City 2, Stoke City 0.
Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Stoke City 0.
Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard.
Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard with a through ball.
Substitution, Stoke City. Souleymane Sidibe replaces Mehdi Léris.
Substitution, Stoke City. Dwight Gayle replaces Nathan Lowe.
Substitution, Stoke City. Sead Haksabanovic replaces Bae Jun-Ho.
Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Luke McNally.
Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Abdul Fatawu.
Substitution, Leicester City. Conor Coady replaces Harry Souttar.
Hand ball by Nathan Lowe (Stoke City).
Attempt blocked. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
Goal! Leicester City 2, Stoke City 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
Substitution, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi replaces Cesare Casadei.
Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Daniel Johnson (Stoke City).
Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a through ball.
Attempt saved. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cesare Casadei.
Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
Attempt saved. Nathan Lowe (Stoke City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bae Jun-Ho.
Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mehdi Léris (Stoke City).
Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
Wouter Burger (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Yunus Akgün.
Delay in match because of an injury Mark Travers (Stoke City).
Foul by Cesare Casadei (Leicester City).
Daniel Johnson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mark Travers.
Attempt saved. Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
Attempt missed. Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross.
Attempt missed. Nathan Lowe (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mehdi Léris with a cross.
Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Stoke City 0.
First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Stoke City 0.
Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Wouter Burger (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
Ben Pearson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
Nathan Lowe (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Leicester City 1, Stoke City 0. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira with a through ball.
Offside, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
Delay in match because of an injury Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.