Leicester City v Crystal Palace, 07 February 2015

Score1-0 to Crystal Palace
RefereeLee Mason
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance31,695
Kick-off: 3.00pm

Goals:

Goals:

Joe Ledley 55 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Paul Konchesky
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Matty James
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward David Nugent
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

Starting lineup:

Julián Speroni Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Martin Kelly Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Damien Delaney Defender/Midfielder
Joe Ledley Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Jordon Mutch Midfielder
Jason Puncheon Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Dwight Gayle Forward

Substitutions:

Marc Albrighton for Jeffrey Schlupp 66
Andrej Kramarić for David Nugent 71
Jamie Vardy for Danny Simpson 79

Substitutions:

Brede Hangeland for Scott Dann 46
Yaya Sanogo for Jordon Mutch 46
Adlène Guédioura for Dwight Gayle 78

Cards:

Jeffrey Schlupp 9 Y
Danny Simpson 32 Y
Leonardo Ulloa 79 Y
Paul Konchesky 90 Y

Cards:

Martin Kelly 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ben Hamer
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Andy King
Forward Jamie Vardy

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Brede Hangeland
Defender Adrian Mariappa
Midfielder Adlène Guédioura
Forward Glenn Murray
Forward Yaya Sanogo

Comments:

League position: 20th Leicester City have now won none of their last 17 Premier League games against London clubs. The Foxes have only beaten Crystal Palace once at home in a top flight league meeting, a 2-1 win on 23 December 1972. Paul Konchesky was booked in the fourth minute of added time in the second half.

Comments:

League position: 13th Crystal Palace completed a league double over Leicester City for the first time in 20 years; the last time was also in the Premier League. According to Opta, Crystal Palace had now scored 13 goals from set-piece situations so far this season, more than any other team. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Crystal Palace’s goal against Leicester City on Saturday 7th February 2015 has been confirmed as a Joe Ledley goal. (Circular 19 – 12th February 2015)

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Paul Konchesky
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Matty James
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward David Nugent
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

Substitutions:

Marc Albrighton for Jeffrey Schlupp 66
Andrej Kramarić for David Nugent 71
Jamie Vardy for Danny Simpson 79

Cards:

Jeffrey Schlupp 9 Y
Danny Simpson 32 Y
Leonardo Ulloa 79 Y
Paul Konchesky 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ben Hamer
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Andy King
Forward Jamie Vardy

Comments:

League position: 20th Leicester City have now won none of their last 17 Premier League games against London clubs. The Foxes have only beaten Crystal Palace once at home in a top flight league meeting, a 2-1 win on 23 December 1972. Paul Konchesky was booked in the fourth minute of added time in the second half.

Goals:

Joe Ledley 55 G

Starting lineup:

Julián Speroni Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Martin Kelly Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Damien Delaney Defender/Midfielder
Joe Ledley Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Jordon Mutch Midfielder
Jason Puncheon Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Dwight Gayle Forward

Substitutions:

Brede Hangeland for Scott Dann 46
Yaya Sanogo for Jordon Mutch 46
Adlène Guédioura for Dwight Gayle 78

Cards:

Martin Kelly 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Brede Hangeland
Defender Adrian Mariappa
Midfielder Adlène Guédioura
Forward Glenn Murray
Forward Yaya Sanogo

Comments:

League position: 13th Crystal Palace completed a league double over Leicester City for the first time in 20 years; the last time was also in the Premier League. According to Opta, Crystal Palace had now scored 13 goals from set-piece situations so far this season, more than any other team. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Crystal Palace’s goal against Leicester City on Saturday 7th February 2015 has been confirmed as a Joe Ledley goal. (Circular 19 – 12th February 2015)