Premier League · Sat 18 Aug 2018 · King Power Stadium
- James Maddison 45'
- Matt Doherty 29' (og)
The story
Leicester beat Wolverhampton 2-0 at King Power Stadium in the Premier League, gameweek 2.
Leicester's goal came from James Maddison (45'); an own goal by Matt Doherty (29') replied for Wolverhampton.
It was 1-1 at half-time. Leicester came from behind to win.
Jamie Vardy of Leicester was sent off (66').
Wolverhampton had 58% of the ball and 11 shots to Leicester's 6.
Match stats
Key moments
- 29' Matt Doherty Own goal · Wolverhampton 0-1
- 45' James Maddison Goal · Leicester 1-1 Assist: Ricardo Pereira
- 66' Jamie Vardy Sent off · Leicester
Line-ups
Leicester
- Kasper SchmeichelGoalkeeper
- Harry MaguireDefender
- Ben ChilwellDefender
- Jonny EvansDefender
- Ricardo PereiraDefender
- James Maddisonoff 82'Midfielder
- Wilfred NdidiMidfielder
- Marc Albrightonoff 60'Midfielder
- Nampalys MendyMidfielder
- Jamie VardyForward
- Demarai Grayoff 82'Forward
Wolverhampton
- Rui PatrícioGoalkeeper
- Matt Dohertyoff 69'Defender
- Willy BolyDefender
- Conor CoadyDefender
- Jonny OttoDefender
- Ryan BennettDefender
- Rúben NevesMidfielder
- João MoutinhoMidfielder
- Raúl JiménezForward
- Diogo Jotaoff 46'Forward
- Hélder Costaoff 46'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (6)
- 29' ⚽ Matt Doherty (og)
- 45' ⚽ James Maddisonassist Ricardo Pereira
- 66' 🟥 Jamie Vardy
- 74' 🟨 Morgan Gibbs-White
- 79' 🟨 Jonny Evans
- 90+6' 🟨 Harry Maguire
Head to head
3Leicester wins0Draws3Wolverhampton wins