Leicester City FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Leicester City FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Birmingham City FC

Sat 6 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 28' 1–0

1–1 45' Jay Stansfield

Stephy Mavididi 87' 2–1

Y 19' Jordan James

Wout Faes 34' Y

Y 57' Krystian Bielik

Stephy Mavididi 89' Y

Overview

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Leicester City FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Rob Smith
Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt

3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.0 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

Leicester City FC 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-06 Leicester City FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC 2024-01-27 Leicester City FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC 2023-12-18 Birmingham City FC 2–3 Leicester City FC 2020-03-04 Leicester City FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Apr	Birmingham City FC	H	2–1	W
01 Apr	Norwich City FC	H	3–1	W
29 Mar	Bristol City FC	A	0–1	L
17 Mar	Chelsea FC	A	2–4	L
09 Mar	Hull City AFC	A	2–2	D
05 Mar	Sunderland AFC	A	1–0	W

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Apr	Leicester City FC	A	1–2	L
01 Apr	Preston North End FC	H	1–0	W
29 Mar	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–2	L
16 Mar	Watford FC	H	0–1	L
12 Mar	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–1	L
09 Mar	Millwall FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Birmingham City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/6

46-60

2/1

61-75

3/–

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Birmingham City FC

Phil Neumann	2 G
Demarai Gray	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leicester City FC and Birmingham City FC has kicked off!
5' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' 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.
15' Keshi Anderson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
19' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Jordan James gets a card.
24' Harry Winks, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
28' A goal from the England international Kiernan Dewsbury Hall! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-0!
33' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
34' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a card on 34.
39' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and Birmingham City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
45' Jay Stansfield is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
46' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Callum Doyle exits the field as James Justin enters on 46.
51' John Ruddy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Birmingham City FC so far.
56' Birmingham City FC have won 421 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
57' Controversy at the stadium! Krystian Bielik argues furiously but the card stands.
58' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 58 minute. Koji Miyoshi leaves to be changed by Ivan Sunjic.
59' Alex Pritchard gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Juninho Bacuna and will look to change the dynamic.
60' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Patson Daka has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Vardy to step up.
65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
75' A quiet spell here at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
80' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 80 minute. Jay Stansfield leaves to be changed by Scott Hogan.
81' Siriki Dembele is replacing Jordan James for the Birmingham City FC side.
82' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Abdul Issahaku is replaced by Yunus Akgun on 82 minute.
87' What a moment for Stephy Mavididi! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Stephy Mavididi on 89 minutes.
90' The supporters are chanting for Conor Coady. He replaces Stephy Mavididi on 90 minute.
Full Time. Leicester City FC beats Birmingham City FC

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

Birmingham City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

29
Alex Pritchard ↑ 59'
1
Neil Etheridge
20
Gary Gardner
9
Scott Hogan ↑ 80'
8
Tyler Roberts
17
Siriki Dembele ↑ 81'
14
Keshi Anderson ↑ 58'
34
Ivan Sunjic ↑ 58'
12
Cody Drameh

Coach Gary Rowett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Stephy Mavididi	3
Jordan James	2
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall	2
Ricardo Pereira	1
Jay Stansfield	1
Jamie Vardy	1
Dennis Praet	1
Yunus Akgun	1

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

2024-04-06 Leicester City FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC W 2024-04-01 Leicester City FC 3–1 Norwich City FC W 2024-03-29 Bristol City FC 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2024-03-17 Chelsea FC 4–2 Leicester City FC L 2024-03-09 Hull City AFC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2024-03-05 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Leicester City FC W

Birmingham City FC Form

2024-04-06 Leicester City FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC L 2024-04-01 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Preston North End FC W 2024-03-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC L 2024-03-16 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Watford FC L 2024-03-12 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2024-03-09 Millwall FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.78 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.96 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Leicester City FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC58% Draw24% Birmingham City FC18%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.74

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

42%

Leicester City FC or Birmingham City FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC39% Draw45% Birmingham City FC16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

1 – 0

10.7%

2 – 0

10%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

8.3%

3 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

5.6%

0 – 1

5.3%

1 – 2

5.1%

2 – 2

4.6%

0 – 2

2.9%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	23%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	12%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.