Leicester v West Brom result

Full-time · Leicester 2–1 West Brom

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Leicester 2–1 West Brom — Leicester won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leicester beat West Brom 2–1 in the Championship on Monday 5 January. Leicester have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: Jordan Ayew (18’, assisted by Jordan James) and A. Fatawu (90’, assisted by Stephy Mavididi); West Brom: Karlan Ahearne-Grant (34’, assisted by Alex Mowatt).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Leicester 0.81, West Brom 1.09, from 11 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Stephen Martin, England showed one yellow card — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leicester: Hamza Choudhury (77’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alex Mowatt (West Brom) 9.0, A. Fatawu (Leicester) 5.4 and George Campbell (West Brom) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

West Brom next travel to Preston on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for West Brom: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Leicester 2–1 West Brom · Championship
  • Referee: Stephen Martin, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Leicester 5 · draws 1 · West Brom 0 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Leicester 2W 0D 3L · West Brom 2W 0D 3L

Leicester 2–1 West Brom (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

1.88 / 1.38
Goals
against 2.13 / 1.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 6.63
Corners
against 6.13 / 3.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 5.38
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 2.5 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 1.88
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.8 yellows
Referee · Stephen Martin, England
1.6 home / 2.2 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLeicester for / againstLineWest Brom for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
3.63 for · 6.13 against n 8
9.5standard
6.63 for · 3.88 against n 8
Shots
9.25 for · 14 against n 8
19.5standard
15.75 for · 7.88 against n 8
Shots on target
2.88 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
5.38 for · 2.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.75 for · 10.25 against n 8
21.5standard
11.13 for · 10.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: Stephen Martin, England — 3.8 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 22.2 fouls over 10 matches (1.6 to the home side, 2.2 to the away side).

Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Aluko n 416.3
2.81/1
1.41/0
—
J. Ayew n 867.9
2.57/4
1.88/3
A. Heggebø
A. Fatawu n 883
27/5
0.73/1
—
B. Soumaré n 849.6
24/3
1.64/2
—
C. Okoli n 880.3
1.77/4
14/1
C. Styles
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Ramsey n 833.5
2.74/3
24/2
A. Fatawu n 883
1.45/3
0.42/1
J. James n 882.3
15/2
0.75/0
Silko Amari Otieno Thomas n 821.8
12/0
12/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 872.3
0.96/0
0.64/0
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. James n 882.3
0.75/0
0.11/0
A. Ramsey n 833.5
0.72/0
00/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 872.3
0.64/0
00/0
J. Ayew n 867.9
0.32/0
0.32/0
L. Page n 817.8
00/0
0.61/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Choudhury n 843.8
3.36/4
Ricardo Pereira n 882.6
3.17/7
C. Okoli n 880.3
2.77/6
L. Page n 817.8
2.53/1
B. Nelson n 883.5
27/5
Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Stolarczyk n 884.4
3.15/3
West Brom
West Brom — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Bany n 831.3
3.66/3
2.54/3
—
A. Heggebø n 883.1
2.78/6
1.98/5
J. Ayew
K. Bielik n 858.8
1.95/4
1.13/2
—
S. Iling-Junior n 843.1
1.65/1
1.34/1
—
C. Styles n 888.4
1.47/4
1.35/3
C. Okoli
West Brom — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Dike n 814.1
3.22/1
0.81/0
I. Price n 851.1
2.45/4
0.94/0
A. Heggebø n 883.1
2.34/4
0.83/1
T. Bany n 831.3
2.25/1
0.41/0
K. Ahearne-Grant n 884.3
1.77/4
1.16/2
West Brom — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Dike n 814.1
0.81/0
0.81/0
T. Bany n 831.3
0.41/0
0.72/0
A. Heggebø n 883.1
0.53/1
0.11/0
G. Campbell n 881.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
M. Johnston n 876.4
00/0
0.43/0
West Brom — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Bany n 831.3
46/3
C. Styles n 888.4
2.47/4
G. Campbell n 881.5
2.16/4
K. Bielik n 858.8
2.15/3
A. Gilchrist n 843.3
2.14/2
West Brom — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Wildsmith n 890
1.12/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LeicesterWest Brom
47%Possession53%
0.81Expected goals (xG)1.09
11Shots16
3Shots on target8
6Shots off target5
2Blocked shots3
8Shots inside the box12
4Corners4
9Fouls7
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
6Saves1
473Passes527
84%Pass accuracy82%

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Stolarczyk9000000007.9
Ricardo Pereira9000000407.3
C. Okoli9000100207.2
B. Nelson9000100207
H. Choudhury90001022Y6.5
J. James9001204206.6
O. Skipp9000000106.6
A. Fatawu9010112007.3
J. Ayew8010110007.2
B. De Cordova-Reid7000001106.7
J. Monga7000100006.2
L. Page sub2000110006.9
S. Mavididi sub2001001106.6
P. Daka sub1000000006.5

West Brom player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Griffiths9000000006.7
G. Campbell9000212307.2
N. Phillips9000000206.9
C. Mepham9000000206.6
C. Styles9000101307
J. Molumby9000101106.9
M. Johnston9000223106.7
K. Ahearne-Grant9010111007.2
A. Mowatt7901112407.6
I. Price7900210606.3
A. Heggebø7200110006
J. Maja sub1800000006.5
O. Diakité sub1100000006.5
S. Iling-Junior sub1100210006.6

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 West Brom — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LeicesterWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
West BromWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Leicester 5 · 1 draw · West Brom 0 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2025-09-26 West Brom 1–1 Leicester
  • 2024-04-20 Leicester 2–1 West Brom
  • 2023-12-02 West Brom 1–2 Leicester
  • 2021-04-22 Leicester 3–0 West Brom
  • 2020-09-13 West Brom 0–3 Leicester
  • 2018-03-10 West Brom 1–4 Leicester
League standing · 2025/26
Leicester#23 pos46 pts46 pl-10 GD
West Brom#21 pos51 pts46 pl-10 GD
Goals per game
Leicester scored1.26
West Brom scored1.04
Leicester conceded1.48
West Brom conceded1.26

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and West Brom?
In their last 6 meetings, Leicester won 5, West Brom won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and West Brom?
Recent form — Leicester 2W 0D 3L; West Brom 2W 0D 3L.

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