“Ben Wilmot gives Stoke the perfect start, heading home Aaron Cresswell's corner delivery from close range to find the top center of the net”
“Divine Mukasa unleashes a spectacular long-range left-footed strike that flies into the bottom left corner to level the match for Leicester”
Pivotal“Harry Winks puts Leicester ahead with a right-footed effort from outside the penalty area, assisted by the impressive Divine Mukasa”
Pivotal“Ben Wilmot strikes again in the dying moments, converting from close range with his right foot to secure a dramatic point for Stoke City”
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Stoke City
Leicester City
Outstanding performance
Stoke City•DefenderStoke City and Leicester City played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at the bet365 Stadium, with Ben Wilmot proving the hero for the hosts by scoring both goals including a dramatic 89th-minute equaliser. The Potters started brightly when Wilmot headed home Aaron Cresswell's corner after just three minutes, but Leicester responded through Divine Mukasa's stunning long-range effort early in the second half. Harry Winks appeared to have secured all three points for the Foxes with a well-placed shot from outside the box, assisted by the impressive Mukasa, before Wilmot struck again in the dying moments from close range. The result maintains Leicester's push for promotion from eighth position, while Stoke will be delighted to have salvaged a point against higher-placed opposition in what proved to be a second half full of incident and drama.
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The fourth official has indicated that there will be 6 minutes of stoppage time.
assist: Lamine Cissé
Goal! It's now Stoke City 2, Leicester City 2. Ben Wilmot scores for Stoke City with a right-footed shot from close range into the bottom right corner. The assist comes from Lamine Cissé.
Opportunity wasted! Ben Gibson of Stoke City had a header from within the six-yard box on the left side, but it sailed over the bar. The assist came from Sorba Thomas, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match halted due to an injury to Patson Daka from Leicester City.
Corner awarded to Stoke City after a deflection off Ricardo Pereira.
Lamine Cissé from Stoke City committed a foul.
Ben Nelson from Leicester City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Missed opportunity! Stephy Mavididi from Leicester City took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it went just wide. The assist came from Divine Mukasa.
Substitution for Stoke City: Jesurun Rak-Sakyi replaces Bae Jun-Ho.
Sorba Thomas from Stoke City earned a free kick on the right flank.
Stephy Mavididi from Leicester City committed a foul.
assist: Divine Mukasa
Goal! Stoke City 1, Leicester City 2. Harry Winks scores for Leicester City with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area into the bottom left corner. The assist came from Divine Mukasa.
Goal! Stoke City 1, Leicester City 2. Harry Winks from Leicester City takes a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area.
Missed opportunity! Divine Mukasa from Leicester City took a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it went just wide to the left. The assist came from Luke Thomas, who delivered a great cross.
Substitution for Stoke City: Ben Gibson replaces Eric-Junior Bocat.
Substitution for Stoke City: Million Manhoef replaces Milan Smit.
Luke ThomasYellow CardLuke Thomas from Leicester City has been shown a yellow card.
Sorba ThomasYellow CardLuke Thomas from Leicester City has been shown a yellow card.
Tommy Simkin from Stoke City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Oliver Skipp committed a foul against a player from Leicester City.
Corner awarded to Leicester City after Tommy Simkin's defensive play resulted in a concession.
Corner awarded to Leicester City after Tommy Simkin allowed the ball to go out.
Offside call against Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi has been flagged for being offside.
Substitution for Leicester City: Joe Aribo comes on to replace Jeremy Monga.
Opportunity squandered. Aaron Cresswell of Stoke City attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a corner kick.
Corner kick awarded to Stoke City after Ben Nelson allowed the ball to go out of play.
Corner awarded to Stoke City after Luke Thomas allowed the ball to go out.
Substitution for Stoke City: Steven Nzonzi comes on to replace Ben Pearson.
Missed opportunity. Milan Smit of Stoke City attempted a shot with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area.
assist: Jeremy Monga
Goal! It's now Stoke City 1, Leicester City 1. Divine Mukasa from Leicester City scores with a left-footed shot from long range, finding the bottom left corner. The assist comes from Jeremy Monga.
Goal! It's now Stoke City 1, Leicester City 1. Divine Mukasa from Leicester City has scored with a powerful left-footed shot from long range, finding the bottom left corner. The assist came from Jeremy Monga.
Missed opportunity! Ben Nelson from Leicester City attempted a header from the center of the box but failed to score. The cross was delivered by Luke Thomas.
Ben PearsonYellow CardBen Pearson from Stoke City has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Stephy Mavididi from Leicester City earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Ben Pearson from Stoke City committed a foul.
Divine Mukasa from Leicester City is involved in a risky challenge.
Ben Pearson from Stoke City was awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
Ashley Phillips from Stoke City committed a foul.
Patson Daka from Leicester City earned a free kick in the defensive area.
The second half is underway with the score at Stoke City 1, Leicester City 0.
The first half has concluded with Stoke City leading Leicester City 1-0.
Ricardo Pereira from Leicester City committed a foul.
Ben Pearson from Stoke City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Corner awarded to Leicester City after Ashley Phillips allowed the ball to go out.
Oliver Skipp from Leicester City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Ben Pearson from Stoke City committed a foul.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
Missed opportunity! Patson Daka from Leicester City took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar. The assist came from Luke Thomas.
Corner awarded to Leicester City after Ben Pearson allowed the ball to go out.
Substitution for Leicester City: Luke Thomas comes on to replace Victor Kristiansen due to an injury.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Victor Kristiansen from Leicester City.
Corner kick awarded to Leicester City after Tommy Simkin allowed the ball to go out.
A fresh offensive push from Leicester City as Ricardo Pereira takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area. Tommy Simkin of Stoke City makes a fantastic save, denying the effort aimed at the top right corner. The assist came from Divine Mukasa.
Close call! Tatsuki Seko from Stoke City took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it just narrowly missed the target.
Corner awarded to Stoke City after a play that resulted in a deflection off Caleb Okoli.
Milan Smit from Stoke City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist was provided by Bae Jun-Ho.
Stoke City has been called for offside. Ashley Phillips is positioned beyond the last defender.
Oliver Skipp committed a foul on a Leicester City player.
Ben Pearson from Stoke City earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Offside call against Stoke City. Milan Smit has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Stoke City has been called for offside. Milan Smit is positioned beyond the last defender.
Offside call against Leicester City. Patson Daka is caught in an offside position.
Corner awarded to Stoke City after a deflection off Asmir Begovic.
A fresh offensive move unfolds as Aaron Cresswell from Stoke City takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Asmir Begovic of Leicester City makes a save, diving to his left. The assist for this attempt comes from Tatsuki Seko.
The attempt is thwarted. Stephy Mavididi from Leicester City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Jeremy Monga from Leicester City was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Tatsuki Seko from Stoke City committed a foul.
Missed opportunity! Ben Wilmot of Stoke City heads the ball from close range, but it sails over the bar and to the left. The cross was delivered by Sorba Thomas.
Offside call against Leicester City. Patson Daka has been caught offside.
assist: Aaron Cresswell
Goal! Stoke City takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Leicester City. Ben Wilmot scored with a header from close range, directing the ball to the top center of the net. The assist came from Aaron Cresswell, who delivered a precise cross following a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Stoke City after Divine Mukasa allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Stoke City after a deflection off Caleb Okoli.
The attempt is thwarted. Milan Smit of Stoke City heads the ball from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Sorba Thomas, who delivered a cross.
The opening half is underway.
