Birmingham vs Leicester match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Birmingham beat Leicester 2–1 in the Championship on 7 February 2026. Expected goals finished 1.44–0.30. Birmingham had 73% of the ball.
Birmingham vs Leicester match statistics
- 73% Ball possession 27%
- 1.44 Expected goals (xG) 0.30
- 21 Total shots 7
- 6 Shots on target 2
- 12 Shots off target 4
- 3 Blocked shots 1
- 16 Shots inside the box 6
- 10 Corners 1
- 11 Fouls 10
- 3 Offsides 1
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 1
- 577 Passes 224
- 86% Pass accuracy 62%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 3' Goal I. Osman Birmingham
- 5' Yellow card Joe Aribo Leicester
- 21' Goal I. Fatawu Leicester
- 32' Red card B. De Cordova-Reid Leicester
- 67' Goal J. Stansfield (assist M. Ducksch) Birmingham
- 84' Yellow card A. Begović Leicester
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Birmingham
Bench R. Allsop , T. Doyle , K. Furuhashi , P. Roberts , B. Osayi-Samuel , K. Fujimoto , A. Priske , J. Panzo , B. Bateman
Leicester
Bench J. Stolarczyk , H. Winks , J. Ayew , D. Richards , Victor Kristiansen , L. Page , J. Monga , D. Mukasa , O. Aluko
Form guide
Birmingham at home
6–4–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Leicester away
5–4–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 7.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.2 per game
25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Birmingham vs Leicester head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester v Birmingham | 2–0 | |
| Leicester v Birmingham | 2–1 | |
| Leicester v Birmingham | 3–0 | |
| Birmingham v Leicester | 2–3 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.