Birmingham vs Leicester 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

Birmingham City

3': Ibrahim Osman
67': Jay Stansfield

FT
2 - 1

Leicester City

21': Fatawu Issahaku
32': Bobby De Cordova-Reid

Introduction

Birmingham City are hosting Leicester City at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

3': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 0. Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
5': Joe Aribo (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
21': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 1. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
32': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) is shown the red card.
45': Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Winks replaces Stephy Mavididi.
62': Substitution, Birmingham City. Bright Osayi-Samuel replaces Phil Neumann because of an injury.
62': Substitution, Birmingham City. Patrick Roberts replaces Carlos Vicente.
63': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tommy Doyle replaces Jhon Solís.
67': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 1. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marvin Ducksch.
71': Substitution, Leicester City. Olabade Aluko replaces Jamaal Lascelles.
75': Substitution, Birmingham City. August Priske replaces Jay Stansfield.
77': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka.
77': Substitution, Leicester City. Dujuan Richards replaces Abdul Fatawu.
77': Substitution, Leicester City. Divine Mukasa replaces Joe Aribo.
84': Asmir Begovic (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 27,886

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+28	Coventry City	31	59	6
+18	Middlesbrough	30	58	6
+22	Ipswich Town	30	54	6
+7	Hull City	31	54	9

Full Table

Statistics

LEI		BIR
10	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	0
1	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
1	Corner Kicks	10
4	Saves	1
27.1	Possession	72.9
7	SHOTS	22
2	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
141	Accurate Passes	500
224	Passes	577
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	11
3	Crosses	38
0.3	Cross %	0.3
65	Long Balls	58
20	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
1	Blocked Shots	3
9	Effective Tackles	8
11	Tackles	10
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
7	Interceptions	5
45	Effective Clearances	14
45	Clearances	14

Line-Ups

Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	James Beadle (GK)
4	Christoph Klarer
5	Phil Neumann
31	Kai Wagner
24	Tomoki Iwata
28	Jay Stansfield
8	Paik Seung-Ho
14	Jhon Solís
33	Marvin Ducksch
17	Ibrahim Osman
23	Carlos Vicente

Substitutes:

Jonathan Panzo, Briar Bateman, Kyogo Furuhashi, Tommy Doyle, Ryan Allsop, August Priske, Kanya Fujimoto, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Patrick Roberts.

Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
31	Asmir Begovic (GK)
4	Ben Nelson
24	Jamaal Lascelles
33	Luke Thomas
21	Ricardo Pereira
14	Bobby De Cordova-Reid
18	Joe Aribo
22	Oliver Skipp
20	Patson Daka
10	Stephy Mavididi
7	Fatawu Issahaku