Leicester vs West Brom
Ref: Stephen Martin, EnglandKing Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire · 34,310 cap
Match recap
Leicester beat West Brom 2–1 in their Championship fixture. Ayew and Fatawu scored for Leicester; Ahearne-Grant replied for West Brom. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.81 for Leicester versus 1.09 for West Brom. Leicester sit 23rd in the Championship table while West Brom are 21st.
First Half
⚽
Ayew
Assist: James
34'
⚽
Ahearne-Grant
Assist: Mowatt
Second Half
⇄
Monga
⇄
De Cordova-Reid
72'
⇄
Heggebø
Choudhury
Yellow Card
79'
⇄
Mowatt
79'
⇄
Price
⇄
Ayew
⚽
Fatawu
Assist: Mavididi
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 20 |  Blackburn | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |  West Brom | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
LeicesterWest Brom
3Won
Statistical edge
3–10
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.81VS1.09
Attack1 · 4 won
11
Shots
16
3
Shots on target
8
8
Shots in the box
12
3
Shots outside box
4
6
Shots off goal
5
4
Corners
4
Possession & Passing1 · 3 won
47%
Possession
53%
473
Total passes
527
399
Accurate passes
433
84%
Pass accuracy
82%
Discipline0 · 2 won
9
Fouls
7
1
Yellow cards
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
6
Goalkeeper saves
1
2
Blocked shots
3
-0.11
Goals prevented
-0.11
Leicester
4-2-3-1
West Brom
4-2-3-1Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 4B. NelsonD
- 5C. OkoliD
- 6J. JamesM
- 7A. FatawuM
- 9J. AyewF
- 14B. De Cordova-ReidM
- 17H. ChoudhuryD
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 22O. SkippM
- 28J. MongaM
Substitutes
- 10S. MavididiF
- 20P. DakaF
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 25L. PageM
- 27Wanya MarçalF
- 31A. BegovićG
- 33L. ThomasD
- 39Silko Amari Otieno ThomasF
- 56O. AlukoD
West Brom
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2C. MephamD
- 3N. PhillipsD
- 4C. StylesD
- 6G. CampbellD
- 8J. MolumbyM
- 10K. Ahearne-GrantM
- 11M. JohnstonM
- 19A. HeggebøF
- 20J. GriffithsG
- 21I. PriceM
- 27A. MowattM
Substitutes
- 5K. BielikD
- 9J. MajaF
- 12D. DikeF
- 14A. GilchristD
- 17O. DiakitéM
- 22S. Iling-JuniorF
- 23J. WildsmithG
- 29C. TaylorD
- 37Oliver BostockM
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Pereira(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/4 |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jordan Ayew | F | 80 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Benjamin Nelson | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Bobby Decordova-Reid | M | 70 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Oliver Skipp | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan James | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 0/1 |
| Hamza Choudhury | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Jeremy Monga | M | 70 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3/7 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jannik Vestergaard | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Silko Thomas | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wanya Marcal Madivadua | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Olabade Aluko | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asmir Begović | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louis Page | M | 20 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Stephy Mavididi | F | 20 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Patson Daka | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
West Brom
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Mowatt(C) | M | 79 | 7.6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3/3 |
| George Campbell | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Karlan Grant | M | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Callum Styles | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Nathaniel Phillips | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jayson Molumby | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Michael Johnston | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4/8 |
| Joshua Griffiths | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Mepham | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaac Price | M | 79 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Aune Selland Heggebø | F | 72 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Krystian Bielik | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Bostock | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Taylor | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Wildsmith | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alfie Gilchrist | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daryl Dike | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Iling Junior | F | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Josh Maja | F | 18 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ousmane Diakité | M | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |