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Aston Villa

Jhon Duran remains suspended, and will be joined by Morgan Rogers after he picked up his fifth yellow card of the campaign.
Pau Torres is likely to miss out after sustaining an injury against Brighton last time out.
Leicester City

Leicester look set to be without up to six players here.
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90+6'

Jarred Gillett is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
90+5'

Boubakary Soumare (Leicester) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Jarred Gillett had an easy-decision to make.
90+2'

The attendance for today's match is 42386.
90+1'

Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester) sends in the corner, but the keeper steps in and makes a save.
90

The fourth official shows 5 min. of added time.
90'

The manager has decided to make a substitution and Luke Thomas walks off the pitch to be replaced by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester).
90'

Jarred Gillett couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) and blew his whistle.
87'

Close! Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) picks up the ball in space and from inside the penalty area sends a shot narrowly over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Leicester will have a goal kick.
84'

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) latches onto a rebound in the box and fires a shot just over the bar. That was a promising chance and maybe he should have done better! The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Leicester.
84'

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) smashes the ball against the crossbar! What a chance.
83'

Substitution. Jordan Ayew did his best and is replaced by Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester).
82'

Ruud van Nistelrooy has decided to make a change. Patson Daka (Leicester) replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
82'

Substitution. Caleb Okoli (Leicester) receives a signal from the referee and is now allowed to enter the pitch as Conor Coady walks off.
82'

Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Jarred Gillett blows for a foul.
79'

Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) produces an effort from the edge of the box, but doesn't hit the ball properly and sends it yards wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Leicester will have a goal kick.
76'

Ian Maatsen provides Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) with a nice pass inside the box. It allows him to finish with a low shot into the middle of the goal.
76'

Here is a change. Lucas Digne is going off and Unai Emery gives the last tactical orders to Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
76'

Substitution. Ross Barkley leaves the pitch and is replaced by Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa).
75'

Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
74'

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) commits a rough challenge and Jarred Gillett blows his whistle for an infringement.
71'

A corner kick by Aston Villa is thwarted by the well prepared Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester).
69'

Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) steps up to take a free kick and sends it in, but the opposition's defence is alert and clears the ball to safety. The linesman points to the corner flag, Aston Villa are going to take it.
69'

Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester) commits a rough challenge and Jarred Gillett blows his whistle for a foul. Aston Villa are awarded a free kick. Let's see what they create from this.
67'

The Leicester players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
63'

Goal! Stephy Mavididi (Leicester) is quickest to react to the rebound and stabs the ball into the back of the net. It's 1:1.
63'

Emiliano Martinez pulls off a great save to deny Jamie Vardy (Leicester), who makes himself some space inside the box and unleashes a quick shot towards the middle of the goal.
62'

Jannik Vestergaard is being substituted because of an injury. Ruud van Nistelrooy sends Wout Faes (Leicester) on the pitch.
61'

The game is interrupted now, Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
58'

The ball rebounds and arrives at the feet of Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) just outside the box. He doesn't think twice and fires a brilliant shot inside the left post. His attempt was beyond the reach of Jakub Stolarczyk, so the score changes to 1:0.
58'

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) crosses the ball into the box, but one of the defending players averts the threat.
58'

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) takes the corner which is cleared.
57'

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. The ball is out of play and Aston Villa manage to earn a corner.
56'

Stephy Mavididi (Leicester) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
54'

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
52'

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Jarred Gillett saw the whole situation.
52'

Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) takes the corner with a short pass.
51'

Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) fires a shot at goal from a very promising position outside the penalty area, but it is blocked by a self-sacrificing defender. Aston Villa will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
49'

CHANCE! Stephy Mavididi (Leicester) picks up a pass inside the box and has a sight of goal, but he sends his shot well wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Aston Villa will have a goal kick.
47'

The keeper makes a simple save after Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) received a short pass and shot low from the edge of the box towards the middle of the goal.
46'

The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
45+4'

The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+3'

A snap shot by Matty Cash (Aston Villa) from the edge of the area flies towards the right side of the goal, but Jakub Stolarczyk produces a good save to thwart him.
45+1'

Rough tackle by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa). The referee blows his whistle for a foul.
45

3 additional min. will be played.
44'

Jarred Gillett blows his whistle. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) commits a foul after dangerous play.
43'

Aston Villa seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
41'

Aston Villa are ruled offside.
40'

Here's the current ball possession statistics for both teams – 57:43.
37'

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders.
35'

Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester) sets himself up on the edge of the box, but balloons his shot way over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Aston Villa will have a goal kick.
33'

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) deprives his opponent of the ball, but the referee blows his whistle for a foul. He's not happy with the decision!
33'

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence.
31'

Aston Villa enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
28'

Leicester can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
27'

One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Boubakary Soumare (Leicester). Leicester force a corner. They send men into the box.
25'

The game is interrupted. Conor Coady (Leicester) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did.
23'

Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Aston Villa.
22'

We can have a look at the statistics now, particularly the total attempts – 1:0. 0:0 - the latest stats for both teams in respect of shots on target.
19'

John McGinn doesn't have to suffer any longer with the painful injury as Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) comes onto the pitch to replace him.
17'

John McGinn (Aston Villa) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
17'

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) clips an inviting cross into the box, but there's no one in a position to get on the end of it. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Leicester.
15'

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) decides to speed play up with a short corner kick.
15'

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) takes the corner.
14'

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) receives a neat pass inside the box and instantly thumps the ball goalward, but a defender makes a last ditch block to deny him. Good work from Aston Villa as they win a corner.
12'

The free kick from long range, taken by Leicester, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
11'

Jarred Gillett interrupts the game. One of the players from Aston Villa won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair.
9'

The linesman raises his flag as one of the players from Leicester was in an offside position.
8'

Great teamplay by Aston Villa as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
5'

Jordan Ayew (Leicester) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.
4'

This corner kick is taken with a short pass by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
3'

Boubakary Soumare (Leicester) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Jarred Gillett has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.
3'

The Leicester players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
1'

The first half has just begun.

The players are out at last! Leicester will take the kick-off.

Today's referee will be Jarred Gillett.

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