Leicester vs Norwich City 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Leicester City are hosting Norwich City
at King Power Stadium, Leicester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Norwich City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Norwich City 0.
- 57': Caleb Okoli (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 60': José Córdoba (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Norwich City. Anis Ben Slimane replaces Paris Maghoma.
- 62': Substitution, Norwich City. Errol Mundle-Smith replaces Mathias Kvistgaarden.
- 64': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Liam Gibbs (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Goal! Leicester City 0, Norwich City 1. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Field.
- 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamaal Lascelles replaces Caleb Okoli because of an injury.
- 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka.
- 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan James replaces Divine Mukasa.
- 78': Goal! Leicester City 0, Norwich City 2. Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Liam Gibbs.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Norwich City. Tony Springett replaces Ali Ahmed.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Wright replaces Sam Field.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Leicester City 0, Norwich City 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 29,136
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 29,136
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +34 | Coventry City | 35 | 71 | 6 |
| +17 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 63 | 7 |
| +7 | Millwall | 35 | 62 | 9 |
| +25 | Ipswich Town | 33 | 60 | 7 |
Statistics
NOR |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 45.8 | Possession | 54.2 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 329 | Accurate Passes | 424 |
| 420 | Passes | 503 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 21 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 15 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 47 |
| 24 | Clearances | 47 |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jakub Stolarczyk (GK) |
| 4 | Ben Nelson |
| 5 | Caleb Okoli |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 29 | Divine Mukasa |
| 22 | Oliver Skipp |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 20 | Patson Daka |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 7 | Fatawu Issahaku |
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vladan Kovacevic (GK) |
| 33 | José Córdoba |
| 15 | Ruairi McConville |
| 14 | Benjamin Chrisene |
| 35 | Kellen Fisher |
| 25 | Paris Maghoma |
| 26 | Sam Field |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 30 | Mathias Kvistgaarden |
| 21 | Ali Ahmed |
| 8 | Liam Gibbs |
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