Leicester vs Birmingham: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 27, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Birmingham?
Leicester won 3-0 on January 27, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 47′J. VardyLeicester
- 72′Y. AkgünLeicester
- 88′D. PraetLeicester
Official lineup for Leicester vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
3-3-1-3- 40Wanya Marçal
- 9J. Vardy
- 11M. Albrighton
- 26D. Praet
- 29Y. Akgün
- 17H. Choudhury
- 58Brandon Ashley Cover
- 5C. Doyle
- 4C. Coady
- 45B. Nelson
- 41J. Stolarczyk
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 28J. Stansfield
- 17S. Dembélé
- 14K. Anderson
- 11K. Miyoshi
- 34I. Šunjić
- 19J. James
- 3L. Buchanan
- 6K. Bielik
- 44E. Aiwu
- 2E. Laird
- 21J. Ruddy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Birmingham have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Coventry(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Huddersfield(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Hull City(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Swansea(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Leeds(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Leicester wins, 1 draw, 0 Birmingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | Birmingham 2-3 Leicester | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Birmingham 0-2 Leicester | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Leicester 1-0 Birmingham | FA Cup |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Birmingham 1-2 Leicester | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Leicester 3-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Leicester 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Leicester on Dec 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy