Football
Burton Albion vs Leicester City. Carabao Cup First Round.
8:00pm, Wednesday 9th August 2023.
Pirelli StadiumAttendance: Attendance4,631.
Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
Second Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
Attempt blocked. Steve Seddon (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell.
Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury James Justin (Leicester City).
James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wanya Marçal-Madivadua.
Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ciaran Gilligan (Burton Albion).
Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
Substitution, Burton Albion. Ciaran Gilligan replaces Mark Helm.
Substitution, Burton Albion. Kgaogelo Chauke replaces Rekeem Harper because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mustapha Carayol.
Attempt missed. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury following a corner.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steve Seddon.
Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
Offside, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon tries a through ball, but Steve Seddon is caught offside.
Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Harry Winks.
Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
Attempt missed. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum Doyle.
Substitution, Burton Albion. Mustapha Carayol replaces Bobby Kamwa.
Offside, Burton Albion. Jamal Blackman tries a through ball, but Josh Gordon is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
Joe Powell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
Offside, Leicester City. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton.
Second Half begins Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
First Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
Delay in match because of an injury Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Marc Albrighton.
Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Substitution, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon replaces Cole Stockton because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Cole Stockton (Burton Albion).
Delay in match because of an injury Jamal Blackman (Burton Albion).
Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion).
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by John Brayford.
Attempt blocked. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Mark Helm (Burton Albion).
Attempt missed. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
Offside, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ryan Sweeney.
Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Helm.
Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
