Leicester 2-1 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 6 Apr 2024
Leicester beat Birmingham 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 6 April 2024 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. K. Dewsbury-Hall and Stephy Mavididi scored for Leicester; Jay Stansfield for Birmingham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Leicester have won 5 and Birmingham 0.
· kickoff·King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 19'
- 1-028'assist: Patson Daka
- 34'Foul
- 1-145'
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 57'Foul
- 58'
- 58'
- 58'
- 60'out: J. Vardy
- 80'out: S. Dembélé
- 80'
- 81'out: Yunus Akgün
- 82'out: Dennis Praet
- 2-187'assist: Yunus Akgün
- 89'
- 90+6'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Leicester
- 7.9Stephy MavididiF
- 7.9Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
- 7.7Ricardo PereiraD
- 7.7Jannik VestergaardD
- 7.6Abdul Fatawu IssahakuF
- 7.5Harry WinksM
- 7.5Yunus AkgünF
- 7.3Patson DakaF
- 7.0James JustinD
- 6.9Wout FaesD
- 6.9Wilfred NdidiM
- 6.9Callum DoyleD
- 6.7Mads HermansenG
- 6.6Dennis PraetM
- 6.6Jamie VardyF
Birmingham
- 8.2John RuddyG
- 7.2Lee BuchananD
- 7.0Jay StansfieldF
- 6.9Emanuel AiwuD
- 6.9Seung-Ho PaikM
- 6.9Scott HoganF
- 6.9Ethan LairdD
- 6.7Alex PritchardM
- 6.6Jordan JamesM
- 6.6Keshi AndersonF
- 6.5Krystian BielikM
- 6.5Juninho BacunaM
- 6.3Dion SandersonD
- 6.2Ivan SunjicM
- 6.2Kōji MiyoshiM
- 5.9Siriki DembéléM
Line-ups
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Leicester4-3-3
Substitutes
LeicesterE. Maresca
Substitutes
- 29Yunus Akgün81'F7.5
- 14K. ỊheanachọF
- 26Dennis Praet82'M6.6
- 4C. Coady90+6'D
- 17Hamza ChoudhuryM
- 9J. Vardy60'F6.6
- 2J. Justin46'D7.0
- 41Jakub StolarczykG
- 40Wanya MarçalM
BirminghamG. Rowett
Substitutes
- 34Ivan Sunjic58'M6.2
- 14K. Anderson58'F6.6
- 1N. EtheridgeG
- 29A. Pritchard58'M6.7
- 9S. Hogan80'F6.9
- 8Tyler RobertsF
- 20G. GardnerM
- 17S. Dembélé80'M5.9
- 12C. DramehD
Team statistics
68%Possession32%
1.45Expected goals (xG)0.59
17Total shots11
9Shots on target5
4Shots off target2
4Blocked shots4
10Corners0
7Fouls11
2Yellow cards2
4Goalkeeper saves8
694Total passes335
612Accurate passes255
88%Pass accuracy76%
Leicester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephy Mavididi | 89 | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Jannik Vestergaard | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | 81 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7.6 |
| Harry Winks | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Yunus Akgün | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Patson Daka | 60 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| James Justin | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Wout Faes | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 82 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Callum Doyle | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Mads Hermansen | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Dennis Praet | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jamie Vardy | 30 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruddy | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.2 |
| Lee Buchanan | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Jay Stansfield | 80 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Emanuel Aiwu | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Seung-Ho Paik | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Scott Hogan | 10 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ethan Laird | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Alex Pritchard | 32 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Jordan James | 81 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Keshi Anderson | 32 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Krystian Bielik | 58 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 58 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Dion Sanderson | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kōji Miyoshi | 58 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Siriki Dembélé | 9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 27 Jan 24Leicester3-0Birmingham
- 18 Dec 23Birmingham2-3Leicester
- 04 Mar 20Leicester1-0Birmingham
- 28 Jan 14Birmingham1-2Leicester
- 24 Aug 13Leicester3-2Birmingham
- 12 Apr 13Leicester2-2Birmingham
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | 46 | +48 | 97 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 46 | +35 | 96 |
| 3 | Leeds | 46 | +38 | 90 |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -24 | 53 |
| 21 | Plymouth | 46 | -11 | 51 |
| 22 | Birmingham | 46 | -15 | 50 |
| 23 | Huddersfield | 46 | -29 | 45 |
| 24 | Rotherham | 46 | -52 | 27 |
Before and after
Leicester
- Previous: Leicester 3-1 Norwich, 1 Apr 2024 · EFL Championship
- Next: Millwall 1-0 Leicester, 9 Apr 2024 · EFL Championship
Birmingham
- Previous: Birmingham 1-0 Preston, 1 Apr 2024 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 0-1 Cardiff, 10 Apr 2024 · EFL Championship
Data updated