Leeds United FC vs Leicester City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Leeds United FC vs Leicester City FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 20.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Elland Road. Leeds United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Leicester City FC.
- 5' Patson Daka, a Zambia forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Harry Winks is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
- 15' Against the run of play, Wout Faes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' Ricardo Pereira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' Leeds United FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 29' Hamza Choudhury has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 361 appearances.
- 34' Leicester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' It’s gonna be a card for Joe Rodon.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mads Hermansen, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' Ethan Ampadu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Ampadu made 414 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' Daniel James is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wilfried Gnonto at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 73' Connor Roberts gets the nod from Leeds United FC. He replaces Junior Firpo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Glen Kamara.
- 78' Kasey McAteer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephy Mavididi on 78 minute.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Connor Roberts makes it 1-1.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Archie Gray makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 83.
- 87' Connor Roberts picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Leeds United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jannik Vestergaard argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Fresh legs for Leeds United FC! Jaidon Anthony comes on to replace Crysencio Summerville.
- With this win, Leeds United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 24
- 1
-
3
Junior Firpo ↓ Connor Roberts 73'
- 8
-
7
Joel Piroe ↓ Patrick Bamford 64'
- 44
- 10
- 22
-
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↓ Daniel James 64'
Bench
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 64'
-
33
Connor Roberts ↑ 73'
- 6
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↑ 64'
- 17
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 90'
- 5
- 13
- 49
Coach
Daniel Farke
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 21
- 23
- 8
- 2
-
10
Stephy Mavididi ↓ Kasey McAteer 78'
-
20
Patson Daka ↓ Thomas Cannon 78'
- 3
- 30
- 22
- 18
Bench
- 11
- 4
- 26
- 29
- 41
- 5
-
35
Kasey McAteer ↑ 78'
-
28
Thomas Cannon ↑ 78'
- 45
Coach
Enzo Maresca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 6 |
| Youri Tielemans | 3 |
| Stuart Dallas | 2 |
| Jamie Vardy | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Robin Koch | 2 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 1 |
| Georginio Rutter | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2024-02-23
Leeds United FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
W
2024-02-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
W
2024-02-13
Swansea City AFC
0–4
Leeds United FC
W
2024-02-10
Leeds United FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-02-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–4
Leeds United FC
W
2024-02-02
Bristol City FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2024-02-23
Leeds United FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
L
2024-02-17
Leicester City FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2024-02-13
Leicester City FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-02-10
Watford FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2024-02-03
Stoke City FC
0–5
Leicester City FC
W
2024-01-30
Leicester City FC
3–1
Swansea City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Leicester City FC
50%
Leeds United FC or Leicester City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

