Crystal Palace vs Leicester City, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Hodgson’s Palace halts slide, beats Leicester on late winner
Crystal Palace earned its first victory of 2023 after Jean-Philippe Mateta’s stoppage-time strike gave Roy Hodgson’s team a 2-1 win over Leicester on Saturday in the Premier League.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Odsonne Édouard.
- 2': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 2': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Odsonne Édouard.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 7': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 7': Attempt saved. Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Guéhi.
- 8': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 8': Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 12': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 12': Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Olise.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 14': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace).
- 14': Tetê (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Tetê.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 18': Foul by Tetê (Leicester City).
- 18': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 19': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 19': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 21': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 22': VAR Decision: No Penalty Crystal Palace.
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Foul by Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace).
- 22': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 23': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 25': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 26': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
- 27': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 29': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 31': Tetê (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 32': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 32': Attempt saved. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 34': Hand ball by Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace).
- 37': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace).
- 37': Harry Souttar (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joachim Andersen with a cross.
- 39': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 39': Foul by Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace).
- 39': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Doucouré.
- 41': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 41': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 44': Delay in match (Leicester City).
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Wilfried Zaha because of an injury.
- 45'+2': Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Tetê.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patson Daka.
- 46': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
- 48': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace).
- 48': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 51': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace).
- 51': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 54': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 1. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
- 57': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 58': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 59': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 59': Own Goal by Daniel Iversen, Leicester City. Crystal Palace 1, Leicester City 1.
- 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Luke Thomas replaces Victor Kristiansen.
- 61': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 61': Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Offside, Leicester City. Harry Souttar tries a through ball, but Patson Daka is caught offside.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 68': Foul by Harry Souttar (Leicester City).
- 68': Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Harry Souttar (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Offside, Crystal Palace. Marc Guéhi tries a through ball, but Odsonne Édouard is caught offside.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Patson Daka.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrick Mitchell with a cross.
- 76': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cheick Doucouré.
- 76': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
- 77': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 77': Offside, Leicester City. Wout Faes tries a through ball, but James Maddison is caught offside.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joachim Andersen.
- 81': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
- 81': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 83': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 83': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
- 85': Attempt missed. Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Odsonne Édouard.
- 88': Foul by Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace).
- 88': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 89': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
- 89': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Harry Souttar (Leicester City).
- 90'+2': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
- 90'+4': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Leicester City 1. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a through ball.
- 90'+5': Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 2, Leicester City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 2, Leicester City 1.
Statistics
 LEI |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 49 | Possession | 51 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 31 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 345 | Accurate Passes | 357 |
| 445 | Passes | 446 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 7 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 14 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 24 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 31 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,143
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,143
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 10 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 10 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 10 | +8 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guéhi  |
| 16 | Joachim Andersen |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 28 | Cheick Doucouré |
| 15 | Jeff Schlupp |
| 10 | Eberechi Eze |
| 22 | Odsonne Édouard |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 7 | Michael Olise |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 15 | Harry Souttar |
| 16 | Victor Kristiansen |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 20 | Patson Daka |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 37 | Mateus Tetê |
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