Blackburn vs Leicester: result 1-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 1, 2023 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-4 on October 1, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 4′W. FaesLeicester
- 9′S. SzmodicsBlackburn
- 28′J. VardyLeicester
- 82′K. ỊheanachọLeicester (pen.)
- 88′K. Dewsbury-HallLeicester
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 8S. Szmodics
- 7A. Sigurðsson
- 24A. Moran
- 18D. Markanday
- 23A. Wharton
- 27L. Travis
- 3H. Pickering
- 5D. Hyam
- 17H. Carter
- 2C. Brittain
- 1A. Pears
Leicester
4-3-3- 10S. Mavididi
- 9J. Vardy
- 18A. Fatawu
- 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 8H. Winks
- 25W. Ndidi
- 2J. Justin
- 23J. Vestergaard
- 3W. Faes
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 30M. Hermansen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 12, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Cardiff(home) | 5-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Ipswich(away) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Sunderland(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Plymouth(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Liverpool(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Southampton(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Hull City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Blackburn wins, 1 draw, 2 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 | Leicester 1-2 Blackburn | FA Cup |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Blackburn 1-1 Leicester | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Leicester 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Leicester 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Blackburn 2-1 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Blackburn on Feb 28, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 2.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 2.4 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Leicester | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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