Leicester City 2-1 Burnley: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 19 September 2012
Result
Leicester City 2-1 Burnley
Championship · Wednesday 19 September 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Leicester City 2-1 Burnley: match report
Leicester City beat Burnley 2-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 19 September 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Dean Marney opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Leicester City's goals came from David Nugent (47') and Jamie Vardy (57'). Burnley scored through Dean Marney (10').
Discipline: Leicester City received 3 yellow cards; Burnley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 19th on 6 points from 5 and Burnley 18th on 6 points from 5. Leicester City went on to finish that season 6th with 68 points, and Burnley 11th with 61.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 5 for Burnley.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Burnley's W-L-L-L-W.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Dean Marney
- 26'Yellow card · Martin Paterson
- 38'Yellow card · David Nugent
- 47'Goal · David Nugent
- 57'Goal · Jamie Vardy
- 73'Yellow card · Anthony Knockaert
- 86'Yellow card · Ritchie De Laet
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up
Kasper Schmeichel, Ritchie De Laet, Paul Konchesky, Wes Morgan, Ben Marshall, Matty James, Jamie Vardy, Anthony Knockaert, David Nugent, Danny Drinkwater, Sean St. Ledger
Burnley line-up
Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, David Edgar, Chris McCann, Dean Marney, Cameron Stewart, Martin Paterson, Junior Stanislas, Lee Grant, Joseph Mills, Brian Stock