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Follow all the action as Manchester City host Leicester City at the Etihad on Sunday afternoon
Pep Guardiola’s side have impressively beaten Wolves in their only Premier League game so far, but suffer from injuries up front with Sergio Aguero and Gabriel Jesus being excluded
Meanwhile, Leicester started the season in great shape, comfortably beating West Brom and Burnley and scoring seven goals in the process However, they suffered a Carabao Cup loss to Arsenal in the week. Follow all of the action below live:
72 mins: Castagne throws the ball over and Vardy chases him Ederson arrives in a plane and cleans it up to Barnes Barnes makes a great run to assault the Man City defense Vardy runs to the right and Garcia follows him, leaving room for Barnes to take a shot, which he does but it is directly Ederson who catches him
69 mins: De Bruyne drifts to the right side and whips a cross until the far post Sterling is there and he directs the ball over the bar
66 min: Benjamin Mendy passes the ball into the box from the left wing and Liam Delap wins the header He gets a good connection on the ball and hits the top of the crossbar
63 minutes: Kyle Walker is shy after a long road He forces Schmeichel to stop the shot, but it’s an easy save for the Leicester goalkeeper
60 minutes: Ake gets yellow card for scratching Tielemans leg with his studs visible Pep has a lot to think about, this Man City defense is not good enough
58 minutes: GOAL! Vardy places the penalty in the lower right corner, Ederson guesses correctly but the kick is perfect and the keeper cannot reach it Leicester well on top now Vardy has a hat trick
57 minutes: Garcia takes Vardy in the box and Leicester have the chance to make three
57 minutes: Harvey Barnes tries to get out of the box, he forces Ederson to make a low save as the city keeper pushes behind for a corner
54 mins: OBJECTIVE! What a cheeky goal from Jamie Vardy Castagne emerges on the right wing and passes the ball to the nearest post Vardy passes Garcia and the back wheel passes the ball past Ederson Beau
53 minutes: Mahrez approaches again for City with a shot from the end of the ‘D’ but he places it wide to the left of the goal
epa08702009 Jamie Vardy (R) of Leicester celebrates with teammate Youri Tielemans after scoring 1-1 during the English Premier League match between Manchester City and Leicester City in Manchester, Great Britain on September 27, 2020 EPA / Laurence Griffiths / POOL EDITORIAL USE ONLY No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixtures, club / league logos or live services Use during online match limited to 120 images, no video emulation None use in betting, games or publications of a single club / league / player
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