Walsall 0-1 Leicester — FA Cup, 28 Jan 2023
Leicester beat Walsall 1-0 in the FA Cup on 28 January 2023 at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands. K. Ịheanachọ scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
Match timeline
- 17'Argument
- 27'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 62'
- 62'
- 63'
- 63'
- 63'
- 0-168'assist: Nampalys Mendy
- 74'
- 80'out: R. Maher
- 80'
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Walsall
- 7.5Owen EvansG
- 6.9Robbie WillmottM
- 6.9Donervon DanielsD
- 6.9Conor WilkinsonF
- 6.7Taylor AllenM
- 6.6Liam GordonM
- 6.6Hayden WhiteD
- 6.6Brandon ComleyM
- 6.6Jacob MaddoxF
- 6.6Thomas KnowlesF
- 6.6Joseph LowD
- 6.3Isaac HutchinsonM
- 6.3Douglas James-TaylorF
- 6.3Andy WilliamsF
- 6.3Yann Songo'oM
- 6.2Ronan MaherM
Leicester
- 7.7Timothy CastagneD
- 7.3Victor KristiansenD
- 7.3Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
- 7.3Wout FaesD
- 7.3Daniel IversenG
- 7.3Dennis PraetM
- 7.3Daniel AmarteyD
- 7.3Patson DakaF
- 7.2Nampalys MendyM
- 7.2Kelechi IheanachoF
- 7.2Youri TielemansM
- 6.6Harvey BarnesM
- 6.6James MaddisonM
- 6.3Luke ThomasD
Line-ups
Substitutes
WalsallM. Flynn
Substitutes
- 15Douglas James-Taylor74'F6.3
- 9C. Wilkinson62'F6.9
- 42Y. Songo'o62'M6.3
- 7J. RileyM
- 21Taylor Allen80'M6.7
- 18Oisin McEnteeD
- 12Jackson SmithG
- 25R. Maher80'M6.2
LeicesterB. Rodgers
Substitutes
- 14K. Ịheanachọ68'63'F7.2
- 26Dennis Praet63'M7.3
- 4Çağlar SöyüncüD
- 11M. AlbrightonM
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 12A. SmithiesG
- 34Lewis BruntM
- 16Victor Kristiansen63'D7.3
- 44Samuel BraybrookeM
Team statistics
Walsall
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Evans | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Robbie Willmott | 80 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Donervon Daniels | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Conor Wilkinson | 28 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Taylor Allen | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Liam Gordon | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Hayden White | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Brandon Comley | 74 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Jacob Maddox | 80 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Thomas Knowles | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Joseph Low | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 62 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Douglas James-Taylor | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Andy Williams | 62 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Yann Songo'o | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ronan Maher | 10 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
Leicester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Castagne | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Victor Kristiansen | 27 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 90 | – | – | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Wout Faes | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Daniel Iversen | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Dennis Praet | 27 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Daniel Amartey | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Patson Daka | 63 | – | – | 6 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Nampalys Mendy | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 27 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 90 | – | – | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| James Maddison | 63 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Luke Thomas | 63 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
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