Blackburn 1-4 Leicester — EFL Championship, 1 Oct 2023
Leicester beat Blackburn 4-1 in the EFL Championship on 1 October 2023 at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire. W. Faes, Samuel Szmodics, J. Vardy, K. Ịheanachọ got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackburn have won 2 and Leicester 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Ewood Park · Blackburn, Lancashire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-14'W. Faesassist: A. Fatawu
- 1-19'Samuel Szmodics
- 15'
- 1-228'J. Vardyassist: W. Ndidi
- 30'Stephy MavididiTime wasting
- Half-time1-2
- 46'Jannik VestergaardFoul
- 48'Hayden CarterFoul
- 58'out: K. McAteer
- 61'Arnór Sigurðssonout: Tyrhys Dolan
- 62'Aynsley Pearsout: Leopold Wahlstedt
- 70'Foul
- 70'Stephy Mavididiout: Yunus Akgün
- 71'Ricardo Pereiraout: Hamza Choudhury
- 76'J. Vardyout: K. Ịheanachọ
- 76'K. McAteerout: Cesare Casadei
- 1-382'Penalty
- 83'out: S. Tronstad
- 83'Dilan Markandayout: S. Telalović
- 87'Harry Pickeringout: Joseph Rankin-Costello
- 1-488'assist: Yunus Akgün
- Full-time1-4
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Samuel Szmodics · Blackburn
Blackburn
- 7.9Samuel SzmodicsF
- 7.2Harry PickeringD
- 7.2Lewis TravisM
- 7.0Adam WhartonM
- 7.0Callum BrittainD
- 6.9Andrew MoranM
- 6.9Dilan MarkandayM
- 6.7Leopold WahlstedtG
- 6.7Joseph Rankin-CostelloM
- 6.7Arnór SigurðssonM
- 6.7Tyrhys DolanM
- 6.3Aynsley PearsG
- 6.3Semir TelalovićF
- 6.3Sondre TronstadM
- 6.2Dominic HyamD
- 5.7Hayden CarterD
Leicester
- 7.9Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
- 7.6Wout FaesD
- 7.5Wilfred NdidiM
- 7.5Yunus AkgünF
- 7.5Abdul Fatawu IssahakuF
- 7.3Jamie VardyF
- 7.2Jannik VestergaardD
- 7.0James JustinD
- 7.0Kelechi IheanachoF
- 6.9Harry WinksM
- 6.9Stephy MavididiF
- 6.9Ricardo PereiraD
- 6.9Hamza ChoudhuryM
- 6.6Cesare CasadeiM
- 6.6Mads HermansenG
- 6.3Kasey McAteerM
Line-ups
Substitutes
BlackburnJ. Tomasson
Substitutes
- 16Scott WhartonD
- 4James HillD
- 6S. Tronstad83'M6.3
- 12Leopold Wahlstedt62'G6.7
- 11Joseph Rankin-Costello87'M6.7
- 10Tyrhys Dolan61'M6.7
- 30Jake GarrettM
- 22Z. GilsenanM
- 33S. Telalović83'F6.3
LeicesterE. Maresca
Substitutes
- 29Yunus Akgün70'F7.5
- 20Patson DakaF
- 14K. Ịheanachọ82'76'F7.0
- 4C. CoadyD
- 17Hamza Choudhury71'M6.9
- 15Harry SouttarD
- 41Jakub StolarczykG
- 7Cesare Casadei76'M6.6
- 35K. McAteer76'58'M6.3
Team statistics
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Szmodics | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Harry Pickering | 87 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Lewis Travis | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Adam Wharton | 83 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Callum Brittain | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Andrew Moran | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Dilan Markanday | 83 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Leopold Wahlstedt | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Joseph Rankin-Costello | 11 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Arnór Sigurðsson | 61 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 29 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 6.7 |
| Aynsley Pears | 62 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Semir Telalović | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sondre Tronstad | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Dominic Hyam | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Hayden Carter | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5.7 |
Leicester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Wout Faes | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Yunus Akgün | 20 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | 58 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Jamie Vardy | 76 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Jannik Vestergaard | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| James Justin | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 14 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Harry Winks | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 70 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 71 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 6.9 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 19 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Cesare Casadei | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Mads Hermansen | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Kasey McAteer | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |