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Leicester City edged out Spartak Moskva, 3x4, on Wednesday, in a game relating to matchweek 3. Coming into the contest, Rui Vitória's team came from a win, and Brendan Rodgers's team came from a defeat. Aleksandr Sobolev was decisive with 2 goals.
The opening goal was scored by Aleksandr Sobolev with 11 minutes on the clock, with a right-foot strike. Shortly before the interval, Spartak Moskva extended their lead with a goal from Jordan Larsson with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box. After 45 minutes, Patson Daka fired home for Leicester City, with a right-foot shot inside the box, with Kelechi Iheanacho making the assist.
With 48 minutes on the clock, Patson Daka scored the second goal for Leicester's team, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area, after an assist provided by Kelechi Iheanacho. After 54 minutes, Patson Daka struck for Brendan Rodgers's team, with a left-foot strike inside the penalty box, set up by Youri Tielemans. Patson Daka completed the four-goal haul, with a left-foot shot, after an assist provided by James Maddison, in the 78th minute. In the final minutes of the game, Aleksandr Sobolev wrapped things up, with a left-foot strike inside the box, supplied by Victor Moses.
After the result Spartak Moskva are 1st in the table, with 10 points, while Leicester City sit 3rd place, with 8 points. Next up, Leicester's team will host Spartak Moskva.
| Spartak Moskva | Leicester City | |||
| 8 | 2 | Shots | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
3 | Tackles Won | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Ball steals | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 50 | Total Passes | 69 | 7 |
| 8 | 34 | Passes Completed | 63 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |
