Leicester v Ipswich result

Full-time · Leicester 3–1 Ipswich

Championship · Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:00 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Leicester · Ipswich

Leicester 3–1 Ipswich — Leicester won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leicester beat Ipswich 3–1 in the Championship on Saturday 13 December. Ipswich have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Leicester led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: Bobby De Cordova-Reid (8’, assisted by Luke Thomas), A. Fatawu (43’) and Jordan Ayew (52’, assisted by Ricardo Pereira); Ipswich: Jens-Lys Cajuste (71’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Leicester 0.97, Ipswich 1.28, from 11 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Thomas Kirk, England showed three yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leicester: Luke Thomas (90+4’); Ipswich: J. Taylor (31’) and Jack Clarke (90+2’).

What it changes

Leicester have scored 58 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Leicester have conceded 68 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs.

Ipswich have scored 80 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Ipswich have conceded 47 goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Leicester are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Fatawu (Leicester) 8.8, Jordan Ayew (Leicester) 7.5 and Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) 7.3 led the match.

Head-to-head

Leicester are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Ipswich, every meeting checked.

Next up

Leicester next host Bradford on 14 November 2026.

Ipswich next host Bournemouth on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Leicester: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Ipswich: Ipswich v Bournemouth, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Leicester 3–1 Ipswich · Championship
Referee: Thomas Kirk, England
Head-to-head (last 4): Leicester 1 · draws 3 · Ipswich 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Leicester 2W 1D 2L · Ipswich 3W 1D 1L

Leicester 3–1 Ipswich (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.75 / 0.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3 / 4

Corners

against 7.75 / 4.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.25 / 5.38

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 3.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.88 / 2.13

Cards

against 1.63 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.9 yellows

Referee · Thomas Kirk, England

20.6 fouls a game

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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 December 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Leicester for / against	Line	Ipswich for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	9.5 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.63 for · 8.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.25 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.38 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	13 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.5 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Thomas Kirk, England — 3.9 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 20.6 fouls over 10 matches.

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Leicester

Leicester Goalkeeper

Leicester — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Stolarczyk	16	871395 min	533.4 /90	171.1 /90	10.1 /90
A. Begović	5	81405 min	122.7 /90	92 /90	00 /90

Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Stolarczyk n 8	84.4	4.5 8/6
A. Begović n 5	81	2.7 3/2

Leicester Defensive

Leicester — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Vestergaard	20	901800 min	291.5 /90	191 /90	120.6 /90	1256.3 /90	90.5 /90	40.2 /90
L. Thomas	19	771472 min	261.6 /90	171 /90	80.5 /90	704.3 /90	281.7 /90	50.3 /90
Ricardo Pereira	12	74893 min	232.3 /90	121.2 /90	40.4 /90	444.4 /90	141.4 /90	40.4 /90
Wout Felix Lina Faes	12	70844 min	60.6 /90	91 /90	20.2 /90	181.9 /90	60.6 /90	10.1 /90
H. Choudhury	10	65651 min	182.5 /90	40.6 /90	71 /90	344.7 /90	40.6 /90	20.3 /90
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Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Vestergaard n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.8 4/1	Leif Davis
A. Fatawu n 8	81.4	1.2 6/3	1 4/2	Jaden Philogene-Bidace
L. Thomas n 8	73.9	1.8 6/2	1.4 6/2	Dara O'Shea
H. Winks n 8	82.3	1.6 7/4	0.4 3/0	—
J. Ayew n 8	65.4	2.4 5/4	2.9 8/5	George Hirst
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Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Vestergaard n 8	90	2 8/5
A. Fatawu n 8	81.4	1 4/3
L. Thomas n 8	73.9	2.3 7/5
H. Winks n 8	82.3	1.8 6/4
J. Ayew n 8	65.4	1.7 5/3
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Leicester Attacking

Leicester — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Ayew	17	731241 min	30.2 /90	10.1 /90	221.6 /90	110.8 /90	161.2 /90	151.1 /90
P. Daka	15	50754 min	10.1 /90	20.2 /90	111.3 /90	40.5 /90	40.5 /90	10.1 /90
A. Fatawu	20	841689 min	30.2 /90	60.3 /90	321.7 /90	150.8 /90	261.4 /90	552.9 /90
H. Winks	17	771305 min	00 /90	20.1 /90	100.7 /90	10.1 /90	191.3 /90	120.8 /90
J. James	15	741105 min	50.4 /90	20.2 /90	161.3 /90	100.8 /90	342.8 /90	50.4 /90
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Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Vestergaard n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
A. Fatawu n 8	81.4	1.4 5/2	0.6 2/1
L. Thomas n 8	73.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
H. Winks n 8	82.3	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
J. Ayew n 8	65.4	1 4/2	0.7 4/0
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Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Vestergaard n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Fatawu n 8	81.4	0 0/0	0.6 4/0
L. Thomas n 8	73.9	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
H. Winks n 8	82.3	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
J. Ayew n 8	65.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
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Ipswich

Ipswich Goalkeeper

Ipswich — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Christian Walton	11	88966 min	302.8 /90	90.8 /90	00 /90

Ipswich — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Christian Walton n 8	90	2.5 5/3

Ipswich Defensive

Ipswich — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Dara O'Shea	20	901800 min	60.3 /90	150.8 /90	160.8 /90	944.7 /90	50.3 /90	00 /90
Leif Davis	19	881665 min	120.6 /90	130.7 /90	00 /90	814.4 /90	130.7 /90	20.1 /90
Darnell Furlong	14	891241 min	191.4 /90	161.2 /90	30.2 /90	584.2 /90	151.1 /90	10.1 /90
Cédric Kipré	11	90990 min	121.1 /90	131.2 /90	50.5 /90	494.5 /90	50.5 /90	30.3 /90
A. Young	6	56336 min	82.1 /90	20.5 /90	00 /90	164.3 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90
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Ipswich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.5 4/0	L. Thomas
Azor Matusiwa n 8	88	1.4 6/3	1.2 6/2	—
Leif Davis n 8	87.9	0.8 4/2	1 4/2	J. Vestergaard
George Hirst n 8	58	1.2 4/2	0.4 2/0	J. Ayew
Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8	55.5	0.6 2/1	1.2 3/2	A. Fatawu
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Ipswich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0.5 4/0
Azor Matusiwa n 8	88	2.7 8/7
Leif Davis n 8	87.9	0.5 3/1
George Hirst n 8	58	0.2 1/0
Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8	55.5	2.4 5/3
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Ipswich Attacking

Ipswich — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
George Hirst	19	641208 min	60.4 /90	10.1 /90	261.9 /90	151.1 /90	141 /90	60.4 /90
Jack Clarke	18	46820 min	50.5 /90	10.1 /90	91 /90	60.7 /90	212.3 /90	212.3 /90
Ivan Azón	13	37480 min	20.4 /90	00 /90	163 /90	71.3 /90	40.8 /90	20.4 /90
Azor Matusiwa	19	881666 min	00 /90	00 /90	20.1 /90	10.1 /90	130.7 /90	70.4 /90
Jaden Philogene-Bidace	19	631201 min	70.5 /90	20.1 /90	322.4 /90	181.3 /90	211.6 /90	171.3 /90
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Ipswich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.3 2/0
Azor Matusiwa n 8	88	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Leif Davis n 8	87.9	0.8 5/1	0.4 3/0
George Hirst n 8	58	1.9 6/4	1.4 5/2
Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8	55.5	2.2 6/5	1.4 5/2
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Ipswich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Azor Matusiwa n 8	88	0 0/0	0 0/0
Leif Davis n 8	87.9	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
George Hirst n 8	58	0.6 2/1	0 0/0
Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8	55.5	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Leicester		Ipswich
42%	Possession	58%
0.97	Expected goals (xG)	1.28
11	Shots	13
4	Shots on target	2
1	Shots off target	6
6	Blocked shots	5
3	Shots inside the box	10
6	Corners	5
3	Offsides	1
9	Fouls	9
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
376	Passes	508
79%	Pass accuracy	86%

Leicester Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Stolarczyk	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Ricardo Pereira	90	0	1	0	0	2	3	0	7.5
B. Nelson	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
J. Vestergaard	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.6
L. Thomas	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	Y	6.5
O. Skipp	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
A. Fatawu	90	1	0	2	2	0	5	0	8.2
J. James	89	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7
S. Mavididi	79	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Ayew	79	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	7.5
B. De Cordova-Reid	65	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.9
H. Choudhury sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
Silko Amari Otieno Thomas sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
P. Daka sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
L. Page sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Ipswich Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Christian Walton	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.7
Dara O'Shea	90	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
Cédric Kipré	90	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Leif Davis	90	0	0	0	2	2	0	5.9
Jack Clarke	90	0	1	1	2	4	Y	6.5
George Hirst	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.2
Darnell Furlong	78	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
Jaden Philogene-Bidace	77	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.2
Azor Matusiwa	64	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
J. Taylor	64	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.5
Marcelino Núñez	64	0	0	0	1	0	0	6
A. Young sub	26	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Jens-Lys Cajuste sub	26	1	1	1	0	0	0	7.7
S. Szmodics sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Chuba Akpom sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Kasey McAteer sub	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Leicester v Ipswich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LeicesterWLLWD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2 conceded per game

IpswichWLDWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Leicester 1 · 3 draws · Ipswich 0 · 2 goals/game

2025-05-18 Leicester 2–0 Ipswich
2024-11-02 Ipswich 1–1 Leicester
2024-01-22 Leicester 1–1 Ipswich
2023-12-26 Ipswich 1–1 Leicester

League standing · 2025/26

Leicester#23 pos46 pts46 pl-10 GD

Ipswich#2 pos84 pts46 pl+33 GD

Goals per game

Leicester scored1.26

Ipswich scored1.74

Leicester conceded1.48

Ipswich conceded1.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Ipswich?: In their last 4 meetings, Leicester won 1, Ipswich won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and Ipswich?: Recent form — Leicester 2W 1D 2L; Ipswich 3W 1D 1L.

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