Leicester vs Coventry

Final score: Leicester 2-1 Coventry in the Championship, August 6, 2023. Head-to-head in the last 6 meetings: 3 wins for Leicester, 1 draws, 2 wins for Coventry.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 1
Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
Form: LDWLW Leicester
: LWLLL Coventry

HT0-0
47' 0-1 K. McFadzean · G. Hamer
52' Jannik Vestergaard
62' ▲ D. Praet ▼ W. Ndidi
68' Callum Doyle
71' ▲ H. Wright ▼ E. Simms
71' ▲ L. Kelly ▼ G. Hamer
71' ▲ M. van Ewijk ▼ J. Eccles
75' ▲ K. Ịheanachọ ▼ J. Vardy
77' K. Dewsbury-Hall · D. Praet 1-1
87' K. Dewsbury-Hall · S. Mavididi 2-1
89' Ben Sheaf
90'+1 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
90' Kasey Palmer
90' ▲ H. Choudhury ▼ K. McAteer
90'+2 ▲ T. Sakamoto ▼ K. Palmer
FT2-1

Line-ups

Leicester Formation: 4-3-3 · Coach: E. Maresca

30M. Hermansen 7.6
21Ricardo Pereira 6.9
3W. Faes 7.0
23J. Vestergaard 7.0
5C. Doyle 7.0
25W. Ndidi ▼ 62' 6.9
8H. Winks 7.3
22K. Dewsbury-Hall ⚽2 9.9
35K. McAteer ▼ 90' 7.0
9J. Vardy ▼ 75' 6.2
10S. Mavididi ⇢ 7.3

Substitutes 9

26D. Praet ▲ 62' 7.3
14K. Ịheanachọ ▲ 75' 6.3
17H. Choudhury ▲ 90' 6.6
20P. Daka
41J. Stolarczyk
27T. Castagne
15H. Souttar
2J. Justin
11M. Albrighton

Coventry Formation: 3-4-1-2 · Coach: M. Robins

13B. Wilson 7.5
4B. Thomas 7.5
5K. McFadzean ⚽ 7.7
22J. Latibeaudiere 6.5
28J. Eccles ▼ 71' 7.2
38G. Hamer ⇢ ▼ 71' 8.5
14B. Sheaf 6.6
3J. Dasilva 7.2
45K. Palmer ▼ 90' 6.9
24M. Godden 6.3
9E. Simms ▼ 71' 6.5

Substitutes 9

11H. Wright ▲ 71' 7.0
6L. Kelly ▲ 71' 6.3
27M. van Ewijk ▲ 71' 5.9
7T. Sakamoto ▲ 90' 6.5
36R. Howley
21J. Bidwell
49J. Obikwu
40B. Collins
2L. Binks

Statistics

03⚑5

⚑820

65%Possession35%

20Shots20

7Shots on target6

6Shots off target8

11Shots inside box11

9Shots outside box9

7Blocked shots6

5Corners8

2Offsides2

11Fouls13

3Yellow cards2

5Saves5

642Passes332

571Accurate passes262

89%Pass accuracy79%

1.51Expected goals (xG)1.86

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Leicester	46	89 - 41	+48	97
2	Ipswich	46	92 - 57	+35	96
3	Leeds	46	81 - 43	+38	90
4	Southampton	46	87 - 63	+24	87
5	West Brom	46	70 - 47	+23	75
6	Norwich	46	79 - 64	+15	73
7	Hull City	46	68 - 60	+8	70
8	Middlesbrough	46	71 - 62	+9	69
9	Coventry	46	70 - 59	+11	64
10	Preston	46	56 - 67	-11	63
11	Bristol City	46	53 - 51	+2	62
12	Cardiff	46	53 - 70	-17	62
13	Millwall	46	45 - 55	-10	59
14	Swansea	46	59 - 65	-6	57
15	Watford	46	61 - 61	0	56
16	Sunderland	46	52 - 54	-2	56
17	Stoke City	46	49 - 60	-11	56
18	QPR	46	47 - 58	-11	56
19	Blackburn	46	60 - 74	-14	53
20	Sheffield Wednesday	46	44 - 68	-24	53
21	Plymouth	46	59 - 70	-11	51
22	Birmingham	46	50 - 65	-15	50
23	Huddersfield	46	48 - 77	-29	45
24	Rotherham	46	37 - 89	-52	27