Leicester vs Birmingham match stats & report
2–0 Full time
Leicester stats & fixtures · Birmingham stats & fixtures
Leicester beat Birmingham 2–0 in the Championship on 29 August 2025. Expected goals finished 0.56–0.83. Birmingham had 55% of the ball.
Leicester vs Birmingham match statistics
- 45% Ball possession 55%
- 0.56 Expected goals (xG) 0.83
- 5 Total shots 11
- 2 Shots on target 1
- 3 Shots off target 4
- 0 Blocked shots 6
- 4 Shots inside the box 7
- 1 Corners 7
- 11 Fouls 16
- 0 Offsides 1
- 3 Yellow cards 3
- 377 Passes 448
- 78% Pass accuracy 83%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 8' Goal I. Fatawu (assist L. Page) Leicester
- 45' Yellow card H. Choudhury Leicester
- 57' Yellow card I. Fatawu Leicester
- 62' Yellow card K. Furuhashi Birmingham
- 64' Yellow card C. Klarer Birmingham
- 74' Yellow card D. Gray Birmingham
- 76' Yellow card Ricardo Pereira Leicester
- 88' Goal Ricardo Pereira (assist J. Monga) Leicester
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Leicester
Bench A. Begović , W. Faes , B. Nelson , Ricardo Pereira , H. Winks , Silko Amari Otieno Thomas , O. Aluko , J. Monga , P. Daka
Birmingham
Bench J. Beadle , T. Gardner-Hickman , E. Cashin , A. Cochrane , M. Leonard , T. Doyle , K. Anderson , M. Ducksch , L. Dykes
Form guide
Leicester at home
4–2–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.3 per game
7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Birmingham away
6–3–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 7.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Leicester vs Birmingham head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester v Birmingham | 2–1 | |
| Leicester v Birmingham | 3–0 | |
| Birmingham v Leicester | 2–3 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.