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・October 5, 2024 October 05 Oct 05

Leicester City snaps 6-match losing streak, shuts out Bournemouth

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King Power Stadium, Leicester, ENG

Jamie Vardy - Two off target attempts in winVardy recorded two shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth.

ImpactVardy was a handful for the Cherries defense to manage Saturday, but despite two off target attempts he could not find the net. He was subbed after 74 minutes. The 37-year-old veteran is still demonstrating that he can deliver as an EPL striker, he has scored twice from his seven appearances.

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE

James Justin - Assists match winnerJustin created an assist in Saturday's 1-0 victory against AFC Bournemouth. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 64th minute.

ImpactJustin engaged in four clearances and an interception Saturday, but his key contribution was providing the assist for the games only goal, scored by Facundo Buonanotte. The regular starting left back has demonstrated he can make a difference to results, he bagged two in the Foxes last outing.

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE

Buonanotte Facundo - Strikes winner in stellar performanceBuonanotte scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth.

ImpactBuonanotte played a phenomenal game Saturday. He made marked contributions all over the pitch, engaging in two clearances and two tackles in defense, winning eight duels in midfield and most significantly firing the only two on target attempts that the Foxes managed, netting from one of them. The Argentinian 19-year-old is distinguishing himself in a lackluster Leicester team, he has now scored twice and delivered two assists from six appearances.

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE

Mads Hermansen - First clean sheetHermansen recorded two saves and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus AFC Bournemouth.

ImpactHermansen saved both the on target attempts he faced Saturday, but with the Cherries hitting the woodwork twice and having a goal disallowed he was lucky not to concede a number of times. This was the Dane's first clean sheet, but he has a good chance to chalk up another in the Foxes next about struggling Southampton. The Saints have managed to score just four from seven matches

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE

Marcus Tavernier - 10 crosses but no assists in lossTavernier recorded two shots (none on goal), 10 crosses (one accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Leicester City.

ImpactTavernier was lively Saturday but not effective enough to help the Cherries take something from the game. He tried to create plays from corners and placed 10 crosses along with two off target attempts. The attacking midfielder is a key component of Bournemouth's starting 11, he has scored once and created an assist in their last outing.

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE

Evanilson - No shots on target in lossEvanilson recorded three shots (none on goal) and created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Leicester City.

ImpactEvanilson had two shots blocked Saturday. The Brazilian is still finding his feet with the EPL's pace versus his experience last season in Liga Portugal with Porto, but glimmers of his talent showed through. He was subbed after 81 minutes. The striker found the net in the Cherries last outing.

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE

Antoine Semenyo - Two shots blocked in King Power lossSemenyo generated three shots (none on goal), one cross (not accurate) and one created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Leicester City.

ImpactSemenyo continued his run of good form Saturday. He did not get onto the scoresheet but had two efforts blocked and was a constant headache to the Foxes defense, winning 11 of the 16 duels he engaged in. From seven appearances he has found the net three times and created an assist.

OCTOBER 6, 2024•ROTOWIRE