Leicester City v Burnley, 02 December 2017

Score1-0 to Leicester City
RefereePaul Tierney
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance30,714

View Leicester City v Burnley head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm Leicester City were now unbeaten in their last seven home league games against Burnley (won four).

1 Leicester City

0 Burnley

Goals:

Demarai Gray 6 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Ben Chilwell
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Vicente Iborra
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Phil Bardsley Defender
Ben Mee Defender
James Tarkowski Defender
Robbie Brady Defender/Midfielder
Jack Cork Defender/Midfielder
Steven Defour Midfielder
Jeff Hendrick Midfielder
Stephen Ward Midfielder
Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson Midfielder/Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Shinji Okazaki for Demarai Gray 88

Substitutions:

Scott Arfield for Robbie Brady 31
Ashley Barnes for Steven Defour 66
Sam Vokes for Chris Wood 74

Cards:

Cards:

Phil Bardsley 56 Y
Ben Mee 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ben Hamer
Defender Aleksandar Dragović
Defender Christian Fuchs
Midfielder Andy King
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward Shinji Okazaki
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard
Defender Kevin Long
Defender Charlie Taylor
Defender/Midfielder Ashley R Westwood
Midfielder Scott Arfield
Forward Ashley Barnes
Forward Sam Vokes

Comments:

League position: 9th Leicester City had now lost one of their last ten games in all competitions (won five). The Foxes had now only failed to score in one of their last 15 home games in the Premier League. They had now won consecutive Premier League home games for the first time in this season.

Comments:

League position: 7th This was the second time in their last 11 away games in the Premier League away games that Burnley had failed to score. Seven of the Clarets' 15 games so far in this Premier League season had ended in a 1-0 scoreline (won four). After three consecutive wins and clean sheets in the Premier League, they had now conceded a goal in each of their last three (lost two).

1 Leicester City

Goals:

Demarai Gray 6 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender/Right back Danny Simpson
Defender Ben Chilwell
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Wes Morgan
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Vicente Iborra
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Shinji Okazaki for Demarai Gray 88

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ben Hamer
Defender Aleksandar Dragović
Defender Christian Fuchs
Midfielder Andy King
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward Shinji Okazaki
Forward Leonardo Ulloa

Comments:

League position: 9th Leicester City had now lost one of their last ten games in all competitions (won five). The Foxes had now only failed to score in one of their last 15 home games in the Premier League. They had now won consecutive Premier League home games for the first time in this season.

0 Burnley

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Phil Bardsley Defender
Ben Mee Defender
James Tarkowski Defender
Robbie Brady Defender/Midfielder
Jack Cork Defender/Midfielder
Steven Defour Midfielder
Jeff Hendrick Midfielder
Stephen Ward Midfielder
Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson Midfielder/Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Scott Arfield for Robbie Brady 31
Ashley Barnes for Steven Defour 66
Sam Vokes for Chris Wood 74

Cards:

Phil Bardsley 56 Y
Ben Mee 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard
Defender Kevin Long
Defender Charlie Taylor
Defender/Midfielder Ashley R Westwood
Midfielder Scott Arfield
Forward Ashley Barnes
Forward Sam Vokes

Comments:

League position: 7th This was the second time in their last 11 away games in the Premier League away games that Burnley had failed to score. Seven of the Clarets' 15 games so far in this Premier League season had ended in a 1-0 scoreline (won four). After three consecutive wins and clean sheets in the Premier League, they had now conceded a goal in each of their last three (lost two).