Club Brugge v Leicester City, 14 September 2016

Score3-0 to Leicester City
RefereeTasos Sidiropoulos
CompetitionUEFA Champions League Group G
VenueJan Breydel Stadium, Bruges
Attendance20,970
Kick-off: 8.45pm local (7.45pm BST)

0 Club Brugge

Manager: Michel Preud'homme

3 Leicester City

Manager: Claudio Ranieri

Goals:

Goals:

Marc Albrighton 5 G
Riyad Mahrez 29 G
Riyad Mahrez penalty 61 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ludovic Butelle
Defender Laurens De Bock
Defender Stefano Denswil
Defender Björn Engels
Midfielder Tomas Pina
Midfielder Timmy Simons (captain)
Midfielder Hans Vanaken
Midfielder Ruud Vormer
Midfielder/Forward Abdoulay Diaby
Midfielder/Forward José Izquierdo

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Christian Fuchs Defender
Luis Hernández Defender
Robert Huth Defender
Wes Morgan Defender (captain)
Marc Albrighton Defender/Midfielder
Daniel Amartey Defender/Midfielder
Danny Drinkwater Midfielder
Riyad Mahrez Midfielder/Forward
Islam Slimani Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Benoit Poulain for Björn Engels 53
Jelle Vossen for Abdoulay Diaby 63
Felipe Gedoz for José Izquierdo 78

Substitutions:

Leonardo Ulloa for Islam Slimani 62
Ahmed Musa for Jamie Vardy 70
Demarai Gray for Riyad Mahrez 81

Cards:

Timmy Simons 28 Y
Björn Engels 35 Y
Ludovic Butelle 60 Y
Ruud Vormer 90 Y

Cards:

Islam Slimani 48 Y
Leonardo Ulloa 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sebastien Bruzzese
Defender Dion Cools
Defender Benoit Poulain
Midfielder Claudemir
Midfielder Felipe Gedoz
Forward Jelle Vossen

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler
Defender Ben Chilwell
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

Comments:

This was Leicester City's first-ever game in the UEFA Champions League. It was their first win in a European competition since 27 September 1961 when they beat Glenavon 3-1 in the European Cup Winners' Cup at Filbert Street with goals from Gordon Wills, Ken Keyworth and Hugh McIlmoyle.

0 Club Brugge

Manager: Michel Preud'homme

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ludovic Butelle
Defender Laurens De Bock
Defender Stefano Denswil
Defender Björn Engels
Midfielder Tomas Pina
Midfielder Timmy Simons (captain)
Midfielder Hans Vanaken
Midfielder Ruud Vormer
Midfielder/Forward Abdoulay Diaby
Midfielder/Forward José Izquierdo

Substitutions:

Benoit Poulain for Björn Engels 53
Jelle Vossen for Abdoulay Diaby 63
Felipe Gedoz for José Izquierdo 78

Cards:

Timmy Simons 28 Y
Björn Engels 35 Y
Ludovic Butelle 60 Y
Ruud Vormer 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sebastien Bruzzese
Defender Dion Cools
Defender Benoit Poulain
Midfielder Claudemir
Midfielder Felipe Gedoz
Forward Jelle Vossen

3 Leicester City

Manager: Claudio Ranieri

Goals:

Marc Albrighton 5 G
Riyad Mahrez 29 G
Riyad Mahrez penalty 61 P

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Christian Fuchs Defender
Luis Hernández Defender
Robert Huth Defender
Wes Morgan Defender (captain)
Marc Albrighton Defender/Midfielder
Daniel Amartey Defender/Midfielder
Danny Drinkwater Midfielder
Riyad Mahrez Midfielder/Forward
Islam Slimani Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Leonardo Ulloa for Islam Slimani 62
Ahmed Musa for Jamie Vardy 70
Demarai Gray for Riyad Mahrez 81

Cards:

Islam Slimani 48 Y
Leonardo Ulloa 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler
Defender Ben Chilwell
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

Comments:

This was Leicester City's first-ever game in the UEFA Champions League. It was their first win in a European competition since 27 September 1961 when they beat Glenavon 3-1 in the European Cup Winners' Cup at Filbert Street with goals from Gordon Wills, Ken Keyworth and Hugh McIlmoyle.