Swansea City 0-3 Leicester City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 5 December 2015
Result
Swansea City 0-3 Leicester City
Premier League · Saturday 5 December 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Swansea City 0-3 Leicester City: match report
Swansea City lost to Leicester City 0-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 December 2015. The half-time score was 0-2.
Riyad Mahrez opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Swansea City did not score. Leicester City scored through Riyad Mahrez (5'), Riyad Mahrez (22') and Riyad Mahrez (67').
Discipline: Swansea City received 2 yellow cards; Leicester City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Swansea City were 15th on 14 points from 14 and Leicester City 3rd on 27 points from 14. Swansea City went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Leicester City 1st with 76.
Swansea City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Leicester City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swansea City win, 0 draws and 1 for Leicester City.
Going into the match Swansea City's last five read L-D-L-L-W and Leicester City's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Riyad Mahrez
- 22'Goal · Riyad Mahrez
- 23'Yellow card · N'Golo Kanté
- 47'Yellow card · Leon Britton
- 67'Goal · Riyad Mahrez
- 70'Yellow card · Danny Simpson
- 74'Yellow card · Ki Sung-Yeung
- 90+1'Yellow card · Marc Albrighton
Head-to-head
Team news
Swansea City expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Lukasz Fabianski, Kyle Naughton, Neil Taylor, Ashley Williams, André Ayew, Sung-yueng Ki, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Jonjo Shelvey
Leicester City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Kasper Schmeichel, Robert Huth, Wes Morgan, Danny Simpson, Christian Fuchs, N'Golo Kanté, Danny Drinkwater, Marc Albrighton, Riyad Mahrez, Jamie Vardy