Leicester City 2-0 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 25 January 2014
Result
Leicester City 2-0 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 25 January 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Leicester City 2-0 Middlesbrough: match report
Leicester City defeated Middlesbrough 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 25 January 2014. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (52') and Ritchie De Laet (73'). Middlesbrough did not score.
Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 1st on 57 points from 26 and Middlesbrough 9th on 36 points from 26. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 74 points, and Middlesbrough 15th with 40.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Leicester City wins, 6 draws and 1 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Middlesbrough's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 52'Goal · Jamie Vardy
- 72'Yellow card · Daniel Ayala
- 73'Goal · Ritchie De Laet
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Kasper Schmeichel, Liam Moore, Wes Morgan, Paul Konchesky, Ritchie De Laet, Danny Drinkwater, Anthony Knockaert, Lloyd Dyer, David Nugent, Jamie Vardy
Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)
Jason Steele, Rhys Williams, George Friend, Ben Gibson, Yuki Takahashi, Albert Adomah, Mustapha Carayol, Dean Whitehead, Grant Leadbitter, Marvin Emnes, Jonathan Woodgate