Bristol City vs Leicester 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Bristol City are hosting Leicester City
at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Leicester City 0.
- 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Scott Twine.
- 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Ross McCrorie replaces George Tanner.
- 69': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Tommy Conway.
- 73': Goal! Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mark Sykes.
- 74': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Hamza Choudhury.
- 80': Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Jason Knight.
- 82': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 25,857
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 25,857
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Leicester City | 44 | 94 | 10 |
| +39 | Leeds United | 45 | 90 | 9 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 90 | 6 |
| +23 | Southampton | 45 | 84 | 11 |
Statistics
 LEI |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 60.9 | Possession | 39.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 510 | Accurate Passes | 307 |
| 609 | Passes | 390 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 29 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 18 |
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 16 | Robert Dickie |
| 24 | Hayden Roberts |
| 26 | Zak Vyner |
| 6 | Matty James |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 3 | Cameron Pring |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 15 | Tommy Conway |
| 7 | Scott Twine |
| 11 | Anis Mehmeti |
Leicester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Mads Hermansen (GK) |
| 23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 2 | James Justin |
| 17 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 10 | Stephy Mavididi |
| 18 | Fatawu Issahaku |
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