Leicester City 0-1 Cardiff City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 29 December 2018
Result
Leicester City 0-1 Cardiff City
Premier League · Saturday 29 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Leicester City 0-1 Cardiff City: match report
Leicester City lost to Cardiff City 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 December 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Víctor Camarasa of Cardiff City in the 90th minute.
Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 7th on 28 points from 19 and Cardiff City 17th on 15 points from 19. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Cardiff City 18th with 34.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Neil Etheridge of Cardiff City (9.4), ahead of James Maddison (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 0 draws and 0 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-W-L-L-D and Cardiff City's D-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 53'Yellow card · N. Etheridge
- 75'Missed penalty · James Maddison
- 90+2'Goal · Víctor Camarasa
- 90+4'Yellow card · S. Morrison
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Çağlar Söyüncü, Harry Maguire, Ben Chilwell, Nampalys Mendy, Wilfred Ndidi, Marc Albrighton, James Maddison, Demarai Gray, Jamie Vardy
Cardiff City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Neil Etheridge, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sean Morrison, Sol Bamba, G. Cunningham, Aron Gunnarsson, Junior Hoilett, Víctor Camarasa, Harry Arter, Josh Murphy, Callum Paterson