Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester — Premier League, 5 Dec 2021
Aston Villa beat Leicester 2-1 in the Premier League on 5 December 2021 at Villa Park, Birmingham. Harvey Barnes, Ezri Konsa got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Aston Villa have won 1 and Leicester 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 0-114'assist: Patson Daka
- 1-117'assist: Emiliano Buendía
- 45+2'VARGoal cancelled
- Half-time1-1
- 2-154'assist: John McGinn
- 55'
- 65'out: J. Vardy
- 77'
- 78'
- 78'
- 84'
- 86'
- 90'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Aston Villa
- 8.3Ezri KonsaD
- 8.3Matthew CashD
- 8.3John McGinnM
- 7.3Emiliano BuendíaF
- 7.0Marvelous NakambaM
- 7.0Ashley YoungD
- 6.9Douglas LuizM
- 6.9Carney ChukwuemekaM
- 6.9Emiliano MartínezG
- 6.3Jacob RamseyF
- 6.3Tyrone MingsD
- 6.3Axel TuanzebeD
- 6.3Morgan SansonM
- 6.3Oliver WatkinsF
Leicester
- 7.2Çağlar SöyüncüD
- 7.2Patson DakaF
- 7.0Wilfred NdidiM
- 7.0Luke ThomasD
- 6.9James MaddisonM
- 6.9Jonny EvansD
- 6.7Ayoze PérezF
- 6.7Kasper SchmeichelG
- 6.6Harvey BarnesM
- 6.5Timothy CastagneD
- 6.3Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
- 6.3Jamie VardyF
- 6.3Kelechi IheanachoF
- 6.0Ademola LookmanM
Line-ups
Leicester4-2-3-1
Aston Villa4-3-3
Substitutes
Aston VillaS. Gerrard
Substitutes
- 8M. Sanson77'M6.3
- 12J. SteerG
- 30K. HauseD
- 16Axel Tuanzebe84'D6.3
- 39Keinan DavisF
- 21A. El GhaziM
- 32Jaden PhilogeneM
- 33Carney Chukwuemeka78'M6.9
- 47T. IroegbunamM
LeicesterB. Rodgers
Substitutes
- 14K. Iheanacho86'F6.3
- 12Daniel WardG
- 11M. AlbrightonM
- 20Hamza ChoudhuryM
- 9J. Vardy65'F6.3
- 17Ayoze Pérez78'F6.7
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 42B. SoumaréM
- 38V. Daley-CampbellD
Team statistics
41%Possession59%
13Total shots12
4Shots on target5
4Shots off target5
5Blocked shots2
3Corners6
1Offsides0
8Fouls25
1Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves2
359Total passes524
271Accurate passes424
75%Pass accuracy81%
Aston Villa
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezri Konsa | 90 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Matthew Cash | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 9 | – | 8.3 |
| John McGinn | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8.3 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 78 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.3 |
| Marvelous Nakamba | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ashley Young | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Douglas Luiz | 77 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | 12 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Emiliano Martínez | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 84 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Tyrone Mings | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Axel Tuanzebe | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Morgan Sanson | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Oliver Watkins | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
Leicester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Çağlar Söyüncü | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Patson Daka | 78 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 90 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 7.0 |
| Luke Thomas | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| James Maddison | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Jonny Evans | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ayoze Pérez | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Kasper Schmeichel | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Harvey Barnes | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Timothy Castagne | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 86 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Jamie Vardy | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ademola Lookman | 65 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.0 |
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Head-to-head
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