Leicester vs Birmingham: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Birmingham?
Leicester won 2-0 on August 29, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′A. FatawuLeicester
- 88′Ricardo PereiraLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Birmingham have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Fiorentina(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Oxford United(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Blackburn(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Leicester win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Leicester 2-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Leicester 3-0 Birmingham | FA Cup |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Birmingham on Apr 6, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy