On 28 May, one of the matches of the 38th round of the English football championship took place. Leicester (England) and West Ham (London) met.
Лестер - Вест Хэм - 2:1. Чемпионат Англии, 38-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаEnglish Premier League, round 38.
Leicester (England ) v West Ham (London) - 2-1 (1-0)
Goals: Harvey Barnes (34), V. Faes (62) - Pablo Fornals (79)
Warnings: Jonny Evans (66), Danny Ings (67)
Overview of the match Leicester - West Ham:
Leicester City faced West Ham in a thrilling Premier League match at the King Power Stadium. With a thrilling 1-0 scoreline in Leicester's favour at half-time, victory was clearly up for grabs. Leicester took the lead in the 34th minute when Harvey Barnes scored a stunning goal. This set the tone for the rest of the match, with both sides looking to score more points. Leicester continued to dominate the game and increased their lead in the second half when Wesley Faes scored another fantastic goal. West Ham were desperate to get back into the game, making two crucial substitutions in the 63rd minute. Michael Antonio replaced Danny Ings and Saeed Benrahma came on in place of Jarron Bowen. However, Leicester's solid defence prevented West Ham from progressing further. The game intensified in the second half, with both teams receiving more yellow cards and making more substitutions.
Leicester's Jonny Evans was yellow carded in the 66th minute and West Ham's Ings suffered the same fate just a minute later. Leicester's Kelechi Iheanacho and West Ham's Pablo Fornals came on as replacements in the second half. Fornals' replacement proved crucial for West Ham as he scored the final goal in the 79th minute, increasing the pressure on Leicester and forcing another attack. With the score at 2-1 in Leicester's favour, both teams tried to dominate the game in the final minutes. West Ham made one last substitution in the 86th minute, removing Manuel Lanzini and letting in Flynn Downes. However, it was too late as Leicester held on to the lead and emerged victorious from this thrilling Premier League encounter. Overall, Leicester were in good form throughout the match, their solid defence and relentless attacks proving too much for West Ham. The fans present at the stadium were undoubtedly pleased with a thrilling match from start to finish.
Лестер - Вест Хэм - 2:1. Чемпионат Англии, 38-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаLeicester v West Ham match statistics:
| Leicester | West Ham | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shots on goal | 3 |
| 13 | Shots | 15 |
| 3 | Blocked kicks | 3 |
| 8 | Kicks from the penalty area | 11 |
| 5 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 4 |
| 8 | Offences | 10 |
| 3 | Corner | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 49% | Possession of the ball | 51% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Safeties by goalkeeper | 2 |
| 531 | Total assists | 548 |
| 469 | Accurate passes | 485 |
| 88% | Accuracy of transmissions | 89% |
