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Big, big save. pic.twitter.com/5QisAg5toz
— Leicester City (@LCFC) February 22, 2020
Leicester City terlihat terus mengandalkan serangan balik untuk membongkar pertahanan Man City.
Namun penyelesaian akhir The Foxes juga tidak terlalu baik.
Pasukan Pep Guardiola akhirnya memecah kebuntuan pada menit ke-80.
Serangan balik City yang dipimpin oleh Riyad Mahrez berhasil menembus lini pertahanan Leicester.
Aguero aguero aguero !!! How many times did I call you?
You were making schmeichel look like a God for Leicester and this small child Gabriel Jesus came in to deliver his team. I won’t pity you if guardiola does not start you
You caused it SIMP#LEIMCI pic.twitter.com/7AEa6OvHp2
— Timilehin (@timiparfect) February 22, 2020
Mahrez mengiurim umpan ke sisi kanan, dan dengan sekali sepakan, Gabriel Jesus menaklukkan Kasper Schmeichel.
Leicester gagal membalas di sisa waktu, Manchester City pun berhasil mengunci kemenangan tipis 1-0.
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???? 0-1 ???? #LEIMCI#ManCity pic.twitter.com/elYxs6VaVB
— Manchester City (@ManCity) February 22, 2020
Susunan Pemain
Leicester City (3-5-2): 1-Kasper Schmeichel; , 6-Johnny Evans, 4-Caglar Soyuncu, 28-Christian Fuchs (17-Ayoze Perez 90+2'); 3-Ben Chilwell, 21-Ricardo Pereira, 26-Dennis Praet (22-Matthew James 85'), 8-Youri Tielemans, 10-James Maddison; 14-Kelechi Iheanacho (15-Harvey Barnes 46'), 9-Jamie Vardy
Pelatih: Brendan Rodgers
Manchester City (4-3-3): 31-Ederson Moraes; 2-Kyle Walker, 25-Fernandinho, 14-Aymeric Laporte (30-Nicolas Otamendi 58'), 22-Benjamin Mendy; 16-Rodri, 8-Ilkay Guendogan, 17-Kevin de Bruyne; 26-Riyad Mahrez, 20-Bernardo Silva, 10-Sergio Aguero (9-Gabriel Jesus 77')
Pelatih: Pep Guardiola
Wasit: Paul Tierney