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Welcome, everyone, to live coverage of Leicester versus West Ham. What a year 2016 has been for the Foxes, can they finish it on one final high?

Premier League / Matchday 19
King Power Stadium / 31.12.2016
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Updated 31/12/2016 at 16:54 GMT


End of 2nd Half
90+7'
FT: 1-0. West Ham win a corner but there's no time to take it and Leicester win! After their early dominance it's probably deserved, but West Ham will be disappointed to leave with nothing.
90+3'
Ogbonna flicks on Payet's corner but Simpson is on hand to block.
90+2'
Okazaki's shot is blocked by Reid. Leicester look more like scoring than the visitors.
90+1'
There will be six minutes of stoppage time.
90'
Amartey lays the ball off for Chilwell, whose low shot is saved with his legs by Randolph, before Okazaki heads over the rebound.
89'
Okazaki wins a corner off Cresswell to run some time off the clock.
85'
Leicester have a chance as Ulloa is suddenly bursting towards the byline but his cutback can't find Chilwell.
84'
Lanzini booked now for pulling down Amartey.
83'
Simpson is now booked for kicking the ball away. The game is so fractured currently but that probably suits Leicester.
D. Simpson
Yellow card
D. Simpson
Leicester City
Leicester City
Yellow Cards1
Fouls1
Free Kicks1
82'
And right on cue he's off. The hero of this fixtures last season, Ulloa, is on.
L. Ulloa
On
L. Ulloa
Leicester City
Leicester City
I. Slimani
Off
I. Slimani
Leicester City
Leicester City
Goals1
On target2
Fouls1
Fouls against1
82'
Slimani is certainly putting in a shift, chasing all sorts of lost causes.
80'
The impressive Gray off, Okazaki on.
S. Okazaki
On
S. Okazaki
Leicester City
Leicester City
D. Gray
Off
D. Gray
Leicester City
Leicester City
Fouls against1
Wide1
Offsides1
Corners1
78'
Fernandes comes on as Bilic rolls the dice for a final time.
E. Fernandes
On
E. Fernandes
West Ham United
West Ham United
C. Kouyaté
Off
C. Kouyaté
West Ham United
West Ham United
Fouls1
Wide1
78'
With Cresswell is space on th overlap, Payet chooses to go for goal but Schmeichel is equal to his tame effort.
77'
Antonio wants a penalty after a flamboyant fall to the ground having been given a little shove by Huth. He doesn't get one.
75'
Gray almost puts Slimani through but Nordtveit intercepts his pass.
72'
Schmeichel, unhappy with the decision, is then booked for dissent.
K. Schmeichel
Yellow card
K. Schmeichel
Leicester City
Leicester City
Saves by Goalkeeper4
Yellow Cards1
71'
Nordtveit catches Chilwell with a ridiculously high foot to the chest - think De Jong - but only gets booked!
H. Nordtveit
Yellow card
H. Nordtveit
West Ham United
West Ham United
Blocked Shots1
Yellow Cards1
Fouls1
Free Kicks1
70'
Mahrez, most likely the African footballer of the year, is done for 2016 and replaced by Fuchs.
C. Fuchs
On
C. Fuchs
Leicester City
Leicester City
R. Mahrez
Off
R. Mahrez
Leicester City
Leicester City
On target2
Fouls1
Fouls against1
Offsides1
69'
Cresswell hangs a cross to the back post which Carroll nods down to nobody. Had he left it, Feghouli was preparing to volley.