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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Rob Smith
Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

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

Season Stats

Leicester City FC		Birmingham City FC
#5	Position	#15
46	Points	0
46	Played	0
12 / 16 / 18	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
58	Scored	0
68	Conceded	0
-10	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	–
26%	Win %	–

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Leicester City FC are 5th (46 pts). Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at King Power Stadium!
5' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Birmingham City FC backline.
10' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' Leicester City FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Birmingham City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
19' Birmingham City FC player sees a card in front of him.
24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
28' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
34' It’s gonna be a card for Wout Faes.
39' Alex Pritchard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 369 appearances.
44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jay Stansfield makes it 1-1.
46' James Justin gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Callum Doyle and will look to change the dynamic.
51' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
57' Krystian Bielik is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
58' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Koji Miyoshi is replaced by Ivan Sunjic on 58 minute.
59' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Juninho Bacuna exits the field as Alex Pritchard enters on 59.
60' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Patson Daka departs to be replaced by Jamie Vardy.
65' Stephy Mavididi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
70' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
75' Ivan Sunjic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
80' Jay Stansfield makes way for Scott Hogan at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Birmingham City FC.
81' A tactical swap from Birmingham City FC — Siriki Dembele on, Jordan James off on 81 minutes.
82' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Abdul Issahaku exits the field as Yunus Akgun enters on 82.
87' What a moment for Stephy Mavididi! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
89' That looks like a foul for a card for Stephy Mavididi.
90' Conor Coady has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephy Mavididi on 90 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall	2
Jordan James	2
Jay Stansfield	1
Jamie Vardy	1
Dennis Praet	1
Yunus Akgun	1
Ricardo Pereira	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

2 / 4

1.13 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.44 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC56% Draw31% Birmingham City FC13%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes26% 0% No74%

Avg goals/match: 1.57

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	77%	23%
± 1.5	47%	53%
± 2.5	21%	79%
± 3.5	8%	92%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

44%

Leicester City FC or Birmingham City FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC32% Draw60% Birmingham City FC8%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

23.4%

1 – 0

22.4%

2 – 0

12.6%

1 – 1

11%

0 – 1

7.6%

2 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

4.7%

3 – 1

2.4%

1 – 2

2.2%

0 – 2

1.7%

2 – 2

1.4%

4 – 0

1.4%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	15%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	29%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	10%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

65% ✗

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

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