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Commentary
The Leicester City 'keeper was able to claw away a wicked shot.
10¹PUNCHEON galloped through the Leicester City defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
12¹TOWNSEND ran onto a great ball from PUNCHEON but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post.
14¹GOAL!! A neat one-two left SIMPSON clear and he made no mistake by skillfully lobbing the ball past the oncoming 'keeper. (1-0 Leicester City)
17¹The stunned Crystal Palace 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from SAKHO dropped just wide.
21¹FUCHS turned McARTHUR but flicked the ball into the arms of SZCZESNY.
27¹The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from MAHREZ.
32¹MAHREZ clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Crystal Palace 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
34¹A corner was collected by TOWNSEND who fired the ball just beyond the far post.
36¹A poor strike from NDIDI bounced agonisingly wide.
38¹LOFTUS-CHEEK waltzed round FUCHS and rifled a poor shot over the bar.
42¹A free-kick from MAHREZ raced just wide.
10²A accurate pass fell to ADRIEN SILVA and his right foot effort flew narrowly over.
10²TOWNSEND was put clear by PUNCHEON and he pulled away from the 'keeper but drilled his shot inches wide.
14²ADRIEN SILVA beat FOSU-MENSAH and drove the ball to SLIMANI who fired his effort wide.
23²BENTEKE nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
25²ALBRIGHTON stabbed a simple chance past the near post.
27²A shot from RÉMY held no problem for the 'keeper.
32²A header by MORGAN at the near post was comfortably collected by the Crystal Palace 'keeper.
37²ALBRIGHTON hit a right foot shot wide from long range.
41²McARTHUR made space on the right and dragged the ball to BENTEKE who clipped the ball over.
42²A fine ball from DRAGOVIC on the right was collected by ALBRIGHTON who sliced his effort over the bar.

 
Leicester City
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WXWX
Overall league form: XWWXLWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Kasper SCHMEICHEL1Wojciech SZCZESNY(c)
Danny SIMPSON2Timothy FOSU-MENSAH
Christian FUCHS3Mamadou SAKHO
ADRIEN Sebastian SILVA4James McARTHUR
Wes MORGAN5Scott DANN
Aleksander DRAGOVIC6James TOMKINS
Marc ALBRIGHTON7Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Riyad MAHREZ8Andros TOWNSEND
(p)Islam SLIMANI9Christian BENTEKE(p)
(f)Onyinye NDIDI10Jason PUNCHEON(f)
Shinji OKAZAKI11Loïc RÉMY
Manager
Demarai GRAY  12  JOÃO Pedro PEREIRA
Eldin JAKUPOVIC  13  Steve MANDANDA
Andy KING  14  Yohan CABAYE
Harry MAGUIRE  15Wayne ROUTLEDGE
Ben CHILWELL  16  Jeffrey SCHLUPP
 
Crystal Palace
 
League position: 12
Away league form: LXLL
Overall league form: XLXWLLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Leicester City 1 Crystal Palace 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 32,403, Stadium: King Power Stadium, Referee: Uriah Rennie 7½)

Simpson 14¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
 TownsendóRoutledge 35²
  
  
54
915
44
84
116
1910
74
50%50%
Man of the match: Danny Simpson