Leicester 1-2 Blackburn — FA Cup, 28 Feb 2023
Blackburn beat Leicester 2-1 in the FA Cup on 28 February 2023 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Tyrhys Dolan, Samuel Szmodics, K. Ịheanachọ got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Leicester have won 2 and Blackburn 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 16'Foul
- 0-133'
- Half-time0-1
- 0-252'
- 57'
- 58'
- 61'
- 1-267'assist: Harvey Barnes
- 73'
- 74'out: Patson Daka
- 74'
- 76'
- 83'Argument
- 83'Argument
- 84'
- 84'
- 90+4'Off the ball foul
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Leicester
- 7.7Harvey BarnesF
- 7.6Kelechi IheanachoF
- 7.2Daniel AmarteyD
- 7.0Kiernan Dewsbury-HallM
- 6.9Jamie VardyF
- 6.9Boubakary SoumaréM
- 6.9Wout FaesD
- 6.9Dennis PraetM
- 6.9Daniel IversenG
- 6.9Victor KristiansenD
- 6.7Patson DakaF
- 6.6Nampalys MendyM
- 6.6Timothy CastagneD
- 6.5TetêF
- 6.5Ricardo PereiraD
- 5.7Luke ThomasD
Blackburn
- 7.6Tyler MortonM
- 7.3Tyrhys DolanM
- 7.2Ryan HedgesM
- 7.2Samuel GallagherF
- 7.0Samuel SzmodicsM
- 7.0Aynsley PearsG
- 7.0Hayden CarterD
- 6.9Dominic HyamD
- 6.9Lewis TravisM
- 6.7Ashley PhillipsD
- 6.6Joseph Rankin-CostelloD
- 6.5Jack ValeF
- 6.3John BuckleyM
- 6.3Callum BrittainD
- 6.2Harry PickeringD
Line-ups
Substitutes
LeicesterB. Rodgers
Substitutes
- 20Patson Daka74'F6.7
- 14K. Ịheanachọ67'58'F7.6
- 27Timothy Castagne73'D6.6
- 24Nampalys Mendy90+4'74'M6.6
- 25W. NdidiM
- 12A. SmithiesG
- 15Harry SouttarD
- 16Victor Kristiansen57'D6.9
- 40Wanya MarçalM
BlackburnJ. Tomasson
Substitutes
- 2Callum Brittain61'D6.3
- 21John Buckley84'M6.3
- 7T. EdunM
- 34J. HiltonG
- 29J. Vale76'F6.5
- 38Harry LeonardF
- 30Jake GarrettM
- 37J. HarlockM
- 33A. Phillips84'D6.7
Team statistics
Leicester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 32 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | 4 | 7.6 |
| Daniel Amartey | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Jamie Vardy | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Boubakary Soumaré | 74 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Wout Faes | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Dennis Praet | 58 | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Iversen | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Victor Kristiansen | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Patson Daka | 16 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Nampalys Mendy | 16 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Timothy Castagne | 17 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Tetê | 74 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 73 | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Luke Thomas | 57 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Morton | 84 | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Ryan Hedges | 84 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 76 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 90 | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Aynsley Pears | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Hayden Carter | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Dominic Hyam | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Lewis Travis | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Ashley Phillips | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Joseph Rankin-Costello | 61 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 6.6 |
| Jack Vale | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| John Buckley | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Callum Brittain | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harry Pickering | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |