Leicester City met the trick of manager Michael Carrick, leading Middlesbrough to defeat King Power Stadium 2-1, capturing their first victory in 5 league games. While Leicester lost their 5th game of the season but still remain top of the Championship. With 78 points, 9 points ahead of 2nd place Leeds United as usual.
English Football Championship, last Saturday, February 17, the home team, Leicester City. The leader, in excellent form, winning the league for 4 matches in a row, open King Power Stadium to welcome the visit of Middlesbrough, 13th place, haven’t won in 4 games in a row.
Enzo Maresca, Italian boss of the army Leicester City arranged the offensive line with Patson Daka standing as the target. With supporting players including Abdul Fatavu, Dennis Praet, Stephie Mavididi and Kiernan Dowsbury-Hall, as for Mai’s Boro side. Kel Carrick deploys Samuel Silvera as the key forward along with Riley McGree, Finn Azaz and Lewis O’Brien.
Opening the first half. The locals Leicester City open up their offensive game for more than 20 minutes. Almost having a chance to take the lead after Abdul Fatawu opened for Patson Daka to take a header that. Was unfortunately out of bounds. Report by UFABET
In the 24th minute, it was Carrick’s team that made Leicester City fans in the King Power Stadium fall silent. When attacking and taking the lead From the counter ball, Enkel pass to Lewis O’Brien. Who escaped the offside trap and went in alone. Before cutting in front of the goal. Finn Azaz coolly slammed the ball over Madds Hermansen, giving Middlesbrough the lead 1-0.
Doing that was not enough. In the 37th minute, Leicester’s defense made another mistake and encounter a counter attack. Middlesbrough’s Riley McGree passed the ball through to Samuel Silvera. Who slip in and shot it past Hermansen, giving Boro a 2-0 lead before the end of the first half. With this score.
In the second half, Leicester City tried hard to break the ice. Which had to wait until the end of the game, 85 minutes, Leicester City came back. With a goal 1-2 from Jamie Vardy. But the rest of the time they were unable to draw, ending the game. The Leicester City lost at their own home. Middlesbrough 1-2.
In the latest situation, Leicester City lost game 5 but still hold the championship leader. With 78 points, 9 points ahead of second place Leeds United as usual, while Middlesbrough. Win the first match in 5 league games, grab three more points, the match has 43 points, ranked 13th.
For the latest game on Saturday. Leicester returned to watch at home to take on The Boro. With Maresca having to rotate the team at some points, dropping Jamie Vardy to the bench. The attacking game uses Patson Daka as Lead actors: Stefi Mavididi, Harry Winks, Jannik Vestergaard.
It appears that in only the first half Middlesbrough Left the score 2-0. With the goals of Finn Azaz 24 and Samuel Silvera 37 and in the end. Leicester did their best just to break the egg and come 1-2. From the strike of reserve spear Jamie Vardy.
The game ended with Leicester losing 1-2 at home, which was their fifth defeat in the Championship this season.