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Leicester vs Burton Albion

Leicester
1 - 2
Burton Albion
🕒 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Ben Toner 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Leicester 13 · Burton Albion 11
Referee Stats
Ben Toner
2 matches · 5.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.50
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 100%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-13).
  • Leicester controlled possession (74%).
  • Burton Albion had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-0-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 6
Avg: 1.00 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1
Burton Albion (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-0-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 6
Avg: 1.00 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.00
1.00
GF
1.00
2.00
GA
2.00
67%
O2.5
100%
33%
BTTS
67%
33%
Score 1st
67%

League-position context

Leicester rank13th
Burton Albion rank11th
Leicester points8
Burton Albion points8
Leicester: #13 · 8 pts · GD -2
4 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Burton Albion: #11 · 8 pts · GD +0
4 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

L W L
Points3/9
Weighted index33
Goals3-6
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Burton Albion last 5 away

L L W
Points3/9
Weighted index17
Goals3-6
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Burton Albion trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home67%
Leicester clean sheet at home33%
Burton Albion score away67%
Burton Albion clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Leicester score first33%
Leicester win after scoring first100%
Burton Albion score first67%
Burton Albion win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Leicester 0% · Burton Albion 0%
Avg first goal minute: Leicester 45.0' · Burton Albion 13.5'

Vs league average

Leicester score at home1.00 vs 1.66
Leicester concede at home2.00 vs 1.42
Burton Albion score away1.00 vs 1.42
Burton Albion concede away2.00 vs 1.66
Leicester score 40% below league average, while Burton Albion score 30% below league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 41% above league average at home, and Burton Albion are 20% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games1
Avg goals3.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Leicester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0
61-75 0

Burton Albion goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
0-15 1
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
13
13
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
5
7
Shots Outside Box
8
6
Ball Possession
74%
26%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
13
19
Offsides
0
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
588
215
Passes Accurate
502
146
Passes %
85%
68%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
2
5' ⚽
⚽
5' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
M. Dennis
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Lofthouse
17'
17' C. Tilt
25' ⚽
⚽
25' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
K. Chauke
Normal Goal
29'
29' O. Skipp
34' ↑↓
↑↓
34' ⇄ L. Cullen
1st substitution · For: H. Choudhury
42' ⚽
⚽
42' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
W. Burns
Normal Goal
54' ↑↓
↑↓
54' ⇄ W. Burns
2nd substitution · For: H. Howell
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ W. Alves
3rd substitution · For: T. Watson
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ A. Bristrić
4th substitution · For: B. De Cordova-Reid
63'
63' Sulyman Krubally
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Sulyman Krubally
1st substitution · For: W. Collar
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ M. Dennis
2nd substitution · For: Emeka Adeile
74'
74' K. Lofthouse
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ L. Thomas
5th substitution · For: L. Page
83'
83' B. De Cordova-Reid

Leicester vs Burton Albion 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Burton Albion beat Leicester 2-1 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Ben Toner. It was played at King Power Stadium.

First half: Burton Albion took an early lead at 5' when M. Dennis scored, with the assist credited to K. Lofthouse, making the score 0-1. C. Tilt received a yellow card for Burton Albion at 17'. Burton Albion extended the lead at 25' when K. Chauke scored, making the score 0-2. O. Skipp received a red card for Leicester at 29'. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 34', with L. Cullen replacing H. Choudhury. Leicester reduced the deficit at 42' when W. Burns scored, making the score 1-2.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 54', with W. Burns replacing H. Howell. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 55', with W. Alves replacing T. Watson. Leicester made their 4th substitution at 55', with A. Bristrić replacing B. De Cordova-Reid. Sulyman Krubally received a yellow card for Burton Albion at 63'. Burton Albion made their 1st substitution at 64', with Sulyman Krubally replacing W. Collar. Burton Albion made their 2nd substitution at 70', with M. Dennis replacing Emeka Adeile. K. Lofthouse received a yellow card for Burton Albion at 74'. Leicester made their 5th substitution at 77', with L. Thomas replacing L. Page. B. De Cordova-Reid received a yellow card for Leicester at 83'.

Leicester used 5 substitutions while Burton Albion used 2 substitutions. Leicester got 1 yellow card and 1 red card, while Burton Albion got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-13).
  • Leicester controlled possession (74%).
  • Burton Albion had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Leicester vs Burton Albion Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season
22 Aug 2026 Leicester vs Burton Albion 1 - 2