Birmingham City 2-3 Leicester City: result and report
Championship · Monday 18 December 2023
Result
Birmingham City 2-3 Leicester City
Championship · Monday 18 December 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Birmingham City 2-3 Leicester City: match report
Birmingham City lost to Leicester City 2-3 in the Championship on Monday 18 December 2023. The half-time score was 1-2.
Stephy Mavididi opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Jordan James (14') and Jordan James (74'). Leicester City scored through Stephy Mavididi (10'), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (21') and Stephy Mavididi (50').
Discipline: Birmingham City received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 17th on 26 points from 21 and Leicester City 1st on 52 points from 21. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 22nd with 50 points, and Leicester City 1st with 97.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stephy Alvaro Mavididi of Leicester City (9.2), ahead of Jordan James (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Birmingham City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Leicester City.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Stephy Mavididi
- 10'Yellow card · Stephy Mavididi
- 14'Goal · Jordan James
- 21'Goal · Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
- 50'Goal · Stephy Mavididi
- 74'Goal · Jordan James
Head-to-head
Team news
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Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Emanuel Aiwu, M. Roberts, Dion Sanderson, Lee Buchanan, Ivan Šunjić, Krystian Bielik, Siriki Dembélé, Jordan James, Juninho Bacuna, Jay Stansfield
Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)
Mads Hermansen, Ricardo Pereira, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, James Justin, Harry Winks, Wilfred Ndidi, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Patson Daka, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi