Leicester City 5-3 Bolton Wanderers: result and report
Championship · Sunday 29 December 2013
Result
Leicester City 5-3 Bolton Wanderers
Championship · Sunday 29 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-3
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Leicester City 5-3 Bolton Wanderers: match report
Leicester City beat Bolton Wanderers 5-3 in the Championship on Sunday 29 December 2013. The half-time score was 3-3.
Danny Drinkwater opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Danny Drinkwater (5'), Anthony Knockaert (37'), an own goal by Matthew Mills (41'), Lloyd Dyer (75') and Gary Taylor-Fletcher (89'). Bolton Wanderers scored through André Moritz (15'), J. Beckford (20') and André Moritz (39').
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 1st on 45 points from 22 and Bolton Wanderers 18th on 24 points from 22. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 102 points, and Bolton Wanderers 14th with 57.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 4 draws and 1 for Bolton Wanderers.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-W-D-L-L and Bolton Wanderers's W-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Danny Drinkwater
- 15'Goal · André Moritz
- 20'Goal · J. Beckford
- 33'Yellow card · A. Baptiste
- 37'Goal · Anthony Knockaert
- 39'Goal · André Moritz
- 41'Own goal · Matthew Mills
- 43'Yellow card · Ritchie De Laet
- 60'Yellow card · Zat Knight
- 60'Yellow card · Jamie Vardy
- 73'Yellow card · Mark Davies
- 75'Goal · Lloyd Dyer
- 89'Goal · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Kasper Schmeichel, Liam Moore, Wes Morgan, Paul Konchesky, Ritchie De Laet, Andy King, Danny Drinkwater, Lloyd Dyer, Anthony Knockaert, David Nugent, Jamie Vardy
Bolton Wanderers expected line-up
Ádám Bogdán, Alex Baptiste, Matthew Mills, Kevin McNaughton, Tim Ream, Medo, Jay Spearing, Neil Danns, Liam Feeney, Jermaine Beckford