Leicester vs Burton Albion match stats & report
1–2 Full time
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Leicester lost to Burton Albion 1–2 in League One on 22 August 2026. Expected goals finished 1.10–0.71. Leicester had 74% of the ball.
Leicester vs Burton Albion match statistics
- 74% Ball possession 26%
- 1.10 Expected goals (xG) 0.71
- 13 Total shots 13
- 3 Shots on target 6
- 5 Shots off target 4
- 5 Blocked shots 3
- 5 Shots inside the box 7
- 5 Corners 3
- 13 Fouls 19
- 0 Offsides 4
- 1 Yellow cards 3
- 1 Red cards 0
- 588 Passes 215
- 85% Pass accuracy 68%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 5' Goal M. Dennis (assist K. Lofthouse) Burton Albion
- 17' Yellow card C. Tilt Burton Albion
- 25' Goal K. Chauke Burton Albion
- 29' Red card O. Skipp Leicester
- 42' Goal W. Burns Leicester
- 63' Yellow card Sulyman Krubally Burton Albion
- 74' Yellow card K. Lofthouse Burton Albion
- 83' Yellow card B. De Cordova-Reid Leicester
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Leicester
Bench J. Stolarczyk , L. Page , C. McFarlane , B. De Cordova-Reid , H. Choudhury , H. Howell , T. Watson
Burton Albion
Bench K. Dudek , Emeka Adeile , J. Sraha , Harvey Araujo , W. Collar , M. Matthews Lewis , Zac Scutt
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.
Burton Albion away
2–5–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Leicester vs Burton Albion head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion v Leicester | 0–3 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.