Vardy double sees Leicester down Newport

Leicester

Formation 4-2-3-1

• 31Iversen
• 2JustinSubstituted forAlbrightonat 62'minutes
• 6Evans
• 3Faes
• 33Thomas
• 42SoumaréSubstituted forTielemansat 62'minutes
• 25Ndidi
• 17PérezSubstituted forIheanachoat 62'minutes
• 26Praet
• 7Barnes
• 9Vardy

Substitutes

• 8Tielemans
• 11Albrighton
• 12Smithies
• 14Iheanacho
• 18Amartey
• 20Daka
• 23Vestergaard
• 24Mendy
• 44Braybrooke

Newport

Formation 3-5-2

• 30Townsend
• 2Norman
• 6Farquharson
• 28Demetriou
• 14Lewis
• 22Moriah-Welsh
• 8Dolan
• 11Waite
• 27Lewis
• 9Bogle
• 21Collins

Substitutes

• 1Day
• 4Bowen
• 17Bennett
• 18Zimba
• 19Nevers
• 20Lindley
• 23Bright
• 29Evans
• 35Karadogan

1. Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a cross following a corner.

2. Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.

3. Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Ayoze Pérez.

4. Substitution, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans replaces Boubakary Soumaré.

5. Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces James Justin because of an injury.

6. Attempt saved. Adam Lewis (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.

7. Offside, Newport County. Matthew Dolan tries a through ball, but Mickey Demetriou is caught offside.

8. Hand ball by James Justin (Leicester City).

9. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10. Foul by Aaron Lewis (Newport County).

11. Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Boubakary Soumaré.

12. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

13. Foul by Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Newport County).

14. Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).

15. Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

17. Foul by Aaron Lewis (Newport County).

18. Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Matthew Dolan.

19. Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.

20. Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Newport County 0.