Leicester vs Birmingham

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🕒 Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Josh Smith 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Leicester 21 · Birmingham 10
Referee Stats
28 matches · 1.75 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.75
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 39%
Draws 21%
Away wins 39%
How the match was won
  • Birmingham outshot their opponent (5-11).
  • Birmingham controlled possession (55%).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-7-9

Goals For / Against

31 / 34
Avg: 1.35 / 1.48

Points

28
Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5
Birmingham (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-5-13

Goals For / Against

18 / 34
Avg: 0.78 / 1.48

Points

20
Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.22
PPG
0.87
1.35
GF
0.78
1.48
GA
1.48
52%
O2.5
43%
70%
BTTS
48%
9%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Leicester rank21st
Birmingham rank10th
Leicester points52
Birmingham points64
Leicester: #21 · 52 pts · GD -10
32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
Birmingham: #10 · 64 pts · GD +1
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

D D L D L
Points3/15
Weighted index24
Goals6-9
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Birmingham last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals3-6
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 9%

Birmingham trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home78%
Leicester clean sheet at home13%
Birmingham score away61%
Birmingham clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Leicester score first9%
Leicester win after scoring first0%
Birmingham score first13%
Birmingham win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Leicester 20% · Birmingham 57%
Avg first goal minute: Leicester 9.0' · Birmingham 40.0'

Vs league average

Leicester score at home1.35 vs 1.40
Leicester concede at home1.48 vs 1.20
Birmingham score away0.78 vs 1.20
Birmingham concede away1.48 vs 1.40
Leicester score 4% below league average, while Birmingham score 35% below league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 23% above league average at home, and Birmingham are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals3.25
BTTS75%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Leicester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1

Birmingham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
1
Total Shots
5
11
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
0
6
Shots Inside Box
4
7
Shots Outside Box
1
4
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
1
7
Fouls
11
16
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
0
Total Passes
377
448
Passes Accurate
294
371
Passes %
78%
83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Leicester vs Birmingham Head-to-Head History by Season