Leicester City

Josh Dasilva snatches late draw against Leicester City.

Timothy Castagne began the scoring for Leicester in the 33rd minute following some good work by James Maddison. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall then doubled the lead with a goal in the 46th minute. Down 2-0, Brentford's Ivan Toney narrowed the deficit with a strike in the 62nd minute. Brentford then completed the comeback on a Josh Dasilva goal to secure one point.

The Overview

• There was a slight possession advantage to the Foxes with 55%, but it didn't prove decisive.
• The Bees may count themselves fortunate to have shared the points after managing just eight shots compared to the Foxes' 14.
• It was a good-natured game with no players picking up a yellow card.

The Details

James Maddison had a field day, registering 5 crosses, while Wesley Fofana was one step ahead all game, recording 5 interceptions. Positives for the Foxes? Their superior passing game was clear for all to see; they completed 568 passes compared to the Bees' 451.

Leicester start off with a draw. Meanwhile, Brentford earn their first point.

Both squads play next on Saturday, August 13th. Leicester meet Arsenal at the Emirates, while Brentford meet Man United at Brentford Community Stadium. Can the Foxes improve their form? Will the Bees earn a victory?