Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Leicester City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 23 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jamie Vardy pen 67' 1–0
Y 51' Joe Williams
Y 54' Jason Knight
Wout Faes 62' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee James Bell
  • Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
  • Assistant 2 George Byrne
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Leicester City FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-23 Leicester City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
20 Sep Norwich City FC A 2–0 W
15 Sep Southampton FC A 4–1 W
02 Sep Hull City AFC H 0–1 L
26 Aug Rotherham United FC A 2–1 W
19 Aug Cardiff City FC H 2–1 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep Leicester City FC A 0–1 L
19 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC H 4–1 W
16 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–0 D
02 Sep Swansea City AFC A 2–1 W
25 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
19 Aug Birmingham City FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Leicester City FC launch into their encounter with Bristol City FC.
  • 5' Jason Knight has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' Ephraim Yeboah has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' Harry Winks, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — James Justin on, Callum Doyle off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Joe Williams has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 54' That is a Yellow card for Bristol City FC. Jason Knight will be fuming at that decision.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Taylor Gardner-Hickman on, Joe Williams off on 59 minutes.
  • 60' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 60 minute. Sam Bell leaves to be changed by Andreas Weimann.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wout Faes.
  • 67' Magnificent from Jamie Vardy! That is 120 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 72' Leicester City FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 74' Nahki Wells makes way for Harry Cornick at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
  • 76' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Abdul Issahaku by Kasey McAteer on 76 minute.
  • 81' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Anis Mehmeti on, Jason Knight off on 88 minutes.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Vardy 1
Anis Mehmeti 1

Head to Head

2023-09-23 Leicester City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Leicester City FC Form

2023-09-23 Leicester City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W 2023-09-20 Norwich City FC 0–2 Leicester City FC W 2023-09-15 Southampton FC 1–4 Leicester City FC W 2023-09-02 Leicester City FC 0–1 Hull City AFC L 2023-08-26 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC W 2023-08-19 Leicester City FC 2–1 Cardiff City FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2023-09-23 Leicester City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2023-09-19 Bristol City FC 4–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2023-09-16 Bristol City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-09-02 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2023-08-25 Hull City AFC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2023-08-19 Bristol City FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.16 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC48% Draw30% Bristol City FC22%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Bristol City FC
52%
Leicester City FC or Bristol City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC29% Draw56% Bristol City FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 25% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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