Rochdale vs Leicester City U21, 2018/19 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

· Leicester City U21 win 4-3 on penalties

Rochdale

6': Calvin Andrew
17': Jimmy McNulty

FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Leicester City U21 win 4-3 on penalties

Leicester City U21

28': Alexandru Pascanu
66': Ryan Loft

About

Rochdale are hosting Leicester City U21 at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

Game Information

Competition: English EFL Trophy

Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England
Attendance: 615

EFL Trophy Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Wrexham	3	+4	7
2	Port Vale	3	+2	7
3	Salford City	3	-2	3
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers U21	3	-4	1

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rochdale (4-3-3)

No.	Name
24	Magnus Norman (GK)
4	Jimmy McNulty
8	Jordan Williams
44	Juwon Hamzat
41	Luke Matheson
17	David Perkins
25	Daniel Adshead
42	Florent Hoti
45	Florian Yonsian
9	Calvin Andrew
26	Zach Clough

Rochdale Substitutes:

Josh Lillis, Aaron Wilbraham, James Finnerty, James Neild, Harrison Hopper, Fabio Tavares, Joe Dunne.

Leicester City U21 (4-5-1)

No.	Name
40	Viktor Johansson (GK)
39	Darnell Johnson
34	Josh Knight
60	Calvin Bassey
50	Alexandru Pascanu
49	Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
48	Lamine Sherif
59	Khanya Leshabela
46	Callum Wright
51	Liandro Martis
52	Ryan Loft

Leicester City U21 Substitutes:

Conor Tee, Luke Thomas, Ed Elewa-Ikpakwu, Lukas Husek, Rhys Davies, Will Russ, Sidnei Tavares.

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