Thursday , 2 July 2026

Swansea City AFC vs Leicester City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Swansea.com Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Matt Grimes 20' 1–0
1–1 44' Jannik Vestergaard
1–2 63' Abdul Issahaku
1–3 87' Kelechi Iheanacho

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Leicester City FCChampionship at Swansea.com Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
  • Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov

Head-to-Head

1
3
Swansea City AFC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Leicester City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Leicester City FC H 1–3 L
07 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–1 W
04 Oct Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
30 Sep Millwall FC A 3–0 W
23 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–0 W
19 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Swansea City AFC A 3–1 W
07 Oct Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
04 Oct Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
01 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC A 4–1 W
23 Sep Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
20 Sep Norwich City FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Swansea City AFC Leicester City FC
#11 Position #23
64 Points 46
46 Played 46
18 / 10 / 18 W / D / L 12 / 16 / 18
57 Scored 58
59 Conceded 68
-2 GD -10
1.39 PPG 1.00
39% Win % 26%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Leicester City FC are 23rd (46 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Swansea.com Stadium that hosts another battle between Swansea City AFC and Leicester City FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abdul Issahaku made 505 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Cullen is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 15.
  • 20' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matt Grimes makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 25' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Josh Key has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Swansea City AFC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 44' Jannik Vestergaard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 49' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' 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.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Ricardo Pereira. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' Charlie Patino has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
  • 63' Against the run of play, Abdul Issahaku has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 64' Goal! Abdul Issahaku scores his 7 goal in 505 matches.
  • 65' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Abdul Issahaku has done his job and it is now time for Yunus Akgun to step up.
  • 69' Liam Cullen makes way for Jay Fulton at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Kristian Pedersen. He replaces Charlie Patino on 71 minute.
  • 76' 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.
  • 81' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Jamal Lowe exits the field as Liam Walsh enters on 81.
  • 84' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kelechi Iheanacho is hanging Jamie Vardy on the field on 84 minute.
  • 87' Kelechi Iheanacho adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Jerry Yates is withdrawn and Mykola Kukharevych gets his opportunity.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Swansea City AFC. Harry Darling will be fuming at that decision.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC29% Draw26% Leicester City FC45%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
55%
Draw or Leicester City FC
71%
Swansea City AFC or Leicester City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC22% Draw41% Leicester City FC37%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 51% 49%
+1 51% 20% 28%
+1.5 72% 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% 13%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
15%
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
25%

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