Leicester City v Crystal Palace, 24 October 2015

Score1-0 to Leicester City
RefereeMike Dean
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance31,752
Kick-off: 3.00pm

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 59 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Christian Fuchs
Defender Robert Huth
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder N'Golo Kanté
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Wayne Hennessey Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Brede Hangeland Defender
Martin Kelly Defender
Adrian Mariappa Defender
Yohan Cabaye Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Jason Puncheon Midfielder
Yannick Bolasie Midfielder/Forward
Bakary Sako Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Shinji Okazaki for Marc Albrighton 63
Nathan Dyer for Riyad Mahrez 79

Substitutions:

Patrick Bamford for Fraizer Campbell 57
Wilfried Zaha for Jason Puncheon 68
Mile Jedinak for Adrian Mariappa 76

Cards:

Danny Simpson 65 Y
Jeffrey Schlupp 67 Y
Jamie Vardy 90 Y

Cards:

Wilfried Zaha 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Midfielder Gokhan Inler
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Dyer
Forward Shinji Okazaki

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Julián Speroni
Defender/Midfielder Damien Delaney
Defender/Midfielder Mile Jedinak
Midfielder Joe Ledley
Midfielder Jordon Mutch
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Zaha
Forward Patrick Bamford

Comments:

League position: 5th Jamie Vardy became the eighth player to score in seven consective Premier League games and the first from outside of the recognised Big Five clubs to acheive the feat. He had now scored 11 goals in his last 11 Premier League appearances. This was Leicester City's 100th Premier League win.

Comments:

League position: 6th Crystal Palace had still yet to draw a game in any competition in 2015-16 (won seven and lost five). The Eagles had won nine of their previous 12 Premier League away games under manager Alan Pardew.

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 59 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Christian Fuchs
Defender Robert Huth
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder N'Golo Kanté
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Shinji Okazaki for Marc Albrighton 63
Nathan Dyer for Riyad Mahrez 79

Cards:

Danny Simpson 65 Y
Jeffrey Schlupp 67 Y
Jamie Vardy 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Midfielder Gokhan Inler
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Dyer
Forward Shinji Okazaki

Comments:

League position: 5th Jamie Vardy became the eighth player to score in seven consective Premier League games and the first from outside of the recognised Big Five clubs to acheive the feat. He had now scored 11 goals in his last 11 Premier League appearances. This was Leicester City's 100th Premier League win.

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Wayne Hennessey Goalkeeper
Scott Dann Defender
Brede Hangeland Defender
Martin Kelly Defender
Adrian Mariappa Defender
Yohan Cabaye Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Jason Puncheon Midfielder
Yannick Bolasie Midfielder/Forward
Bakary Sako Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Patrick Bamford for Fraizer Campbell 57
Wilfried Zaha for Jason Puncheon 68
Mile Jedinak for Adrian Mariappa 76

Cards:

Wilfried Zaha 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Julián Speroni
Defender/Midfielder Damien Delaney
Defender/Midfielder Mile Jedinak
Midfielder Joe Ledley
Midfielder Jordon Mutch
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Zaha
Forward Patrick Bamford

Comments:

League position: 6th Crystal Palace had still yet to draw a game in any competition in 2015-16 (won seven and lost five). The Eagles had won nine of their previous 12 Premier League away games under manager Alan Pardew.