Leicester vs Burton Albion

Leicester faced Burton Albion in League One.

Leicester
1 2
Burton Albion won the match.
Burton Albion
Before kick-off 22.08.2026 15:00 BST LeagueLeague One Season2026/27 RoundMatchday 2 Venue King Power Stadium Leicester RefereeB. Toner

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Phase League phase
Events 16
H2H 8

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Key events

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Leicester
Burton Albion
5'
17'
Yellow card

Burton Albion

25'
29'
34'
42'
54'
55'
63'
64'
70'
74'
Substitution

Leicester L. Page

77'
81'
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Burton Albion

83'

Match statistics

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Leicester Leicester
Burton Albion Burton Albion
3
Shots on target
4
3
Shots off target
4
9
Total shots
11
0.77
xG
0.68
71%
Possession
29%
417
Total passes
169
362
Accurate passes
119
3
Corner kicks
2
0
Offsides
1
8
Fouls
14
0
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
0
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
3
Blocked shots
3
4
Shots inside the box
7
5
Shots outside the box
4
0.06
Goals prevented
0.06

Player match statistics

Leicester Leicester
H. Souttar

Min 65

G — A — Rating 6.90
A. McCarthy

Min 65

G — A — Rating 6.30
C. Okoli

Min 65

G — A — Rating 6.20
O. Aluko

Min 65

G — A — Rating 6.20
S. Braybrooke

Min 65

G — A — Rating 6.20
A. Bristrić

Min 55

G — A — Rating 6.50
W. Alves

Min 55

G — A — Rating 6.30
W. Burns

Min 54

G 1 A — Rating 7.50
Burton Albion Burton Albion
K. Chauke

Min 65

G 1 A — Rating 7.90
M. Dennis

Min 65

G 1 A — Rating 7.60
K. Lofthouse

Min 65

G — A 1 Rating 6.90
J. Armer

Min 65

G — A — Rating 7.00
T. Sibbick

Min 65

G — A — Rating 6.30
Sulyman Krubally

Min 64

G — A — Rating 6.20
Emeka Adeile

Min —

G — A — Rating —
K. Dudek

Min —

G — A — Rating —

Lineups

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Leicester

Leicester

Formation: 4-1-4-1
Coach Russell Martin
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#33
Luke Thomas Defender
#11
Liam Cullen Midfielder
#7
Wes Burns Midfielder
#33
Luke Thomas Defender
#7
Wes Burns Midfielder
#11
Liam Cullen Midfielder
Substitutes
#23
Tom Watson Forward
#25
Louis Page Midfielder
Burton Albion

Burton Albion

Formation: 3-4-2-1
Coach Gary Bowyer
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#34
Corey Addai Goalkeeper
#16
Curtis Tilt Defender
#26
Finn Delap Defender
#41
Sulyman Krubally Midfielder
#12
George Evans Midfielder
#8
Charlie Webster Forward
#19
Matthew Dennis Forward
#34
Corey Addai Goalkeeper
#26
Finn Delap Defender
#16
Curtis Tilt Defender
#12
George Evans Midfielder
#41
Sulyman Krubally Midfielder
#8
Charlie Webster Forward
#19
Matthew Dennis Forward
Substitutes
#14
Will Collar Midfielder
#23
Emeka Adeile Defender
#28
Millar Matthews-Lewis Forward

Head-to-head

Leicester lead this head-to-head: Leicester 4, draws 1, Burton Albion 2.

Leicester Leicester
4 Wins
Draws
1 Matches
Burton Albion Burton Albion
2 Wins
Meetings
7 Goals 13:7

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0:2
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0:0
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29.10.2019 League Cup, England
Burton Albion Burton Albion
1:3
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05.01.2013 FA Cup, England
Leicester Leicester
2:0
Burton Albion Burton Albion
28.08.2012 League Cup, England
Leicester Leicester
2:4
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