Swansea vs Leicester
Ref: Thomas Kirk, EnglandSwansea.com Stadium, Swansea · 21,028 cap
Match recap
Leicester beat Swansea 3–1 in their Championship fixture. Idah scored for Swansea; James, Fatawu, and Vestergaard replied for Leicester. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.84 for Swansea versus 1.65 for Leicester. Swansea sit 11th in the Championship table while Leicester are 23rd.
First Half
13'
⚽
James
Assist: Winks
Second Half
58'
⇄
De Cordova-Reid
⇄
Vipotnik
⇄
Eom Ji-Sung
⇄
Cullen
⚽
Idah
Penalty
Cabango
Yellow Card
76'
Thomas
Yellow Card
77'
⚽
Fatawu
Assist: James
Burgess
Yellow Card
⇄
Gonçalo Franco
⇄
Ronald
85'
⚽
Vestergaard
86'
⇄
Monga
86'
⇄
James
90+1'
⇄
Ricardo Pereira
90'
⇄
Fatawu
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 10 |  Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |  Swansea | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 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
SwanseaLeicester
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.84VS1.65
Attack1 · 4 won
13
Shots
17
7
Shots on target
7
7
Shots in the box
12
6
Shots outside box
5
4
Shots off goal
5
2
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
55%
Possession
45%
500
Total passes
413
433
Accurate passes
344
87%
Pass accuracy
83%
Discipline2 · 1 won
10
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
6
2
Blocked shots
5
0.32
Goals prevented
0.32
Swansea
4-4-2
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Swansea
4-4-2Starting XI
- 2J. KeyD
- 5B. CabangoD
- 6M. StamenićM
- 9Z. VipotnikF
- 10Eom Ji-SungM
- 14J. TymonD
- 15C. BurgessD
- 17Gonçalo FrancoM
- 20L. CullenF
- 22L. VigourouxG
- 35RonaldM
Substitutes
- 1A. FisherG
- 4J. FultonM
- 8M. YalcouyéM
- 16I. Samuels-SmithD
- 21B. ManuelF
- 26K. CaseyD
- 27Z. InoussaF
- 30E. GalbraithM
- 33A. IdahF
Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 3W. FaesD
- 6J. JamesM
- 7A. FatawuM
- 8H. WinksM
- 14B. De Cordova-ReidM
- 20P. DakaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 28J. MongaM
- 33L. ThomasD
Substitutes
- 5C. OkoliD
- 9J. AyewF
- 11Silko Amari Otieno ThomasF
- 17H. ChoudhuryM
- 18J. CarranzaF
- 22O. SkippM
- 24B. SoumaréM
- 30A. RamseyM
- 31A. BegovićG
Swansea
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald | M | 83 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Ji-sung Eom | M | 65 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2/6 |
| Gonçalo Franco | M | 83 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Marko Stamenić | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Žan Vipotnik | F | 65 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Lawrence Vigouroux | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Cullen | F | 66 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Cameron Burgess | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Ben Cabango(C) | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Josh Tymon | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Josh Key | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Kaelan Casey | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Fulton | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ishé Samuels-Smith | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Fisher | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Idah | F | 25 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Ethan Galbraith | M | 24 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zeidane Inoussa | F | 25 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Malick Yalcouyé | M | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Benson | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jannik Vestergaard | D | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jordan James | M | 86 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 89 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Winks | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0/3 |
| Patson Daka | F | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Ricardo Pereira(C) | D | 89 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Wout Faes | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Monga | M | 86 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/7 |
| Bobby Decordova-Reid | M | 58 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Hamza Choudhury | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asmir Begović | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Ayew | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Skipp | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsey | M | 32 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boubakary Soumaré | M | 12 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Julián Carranza | F | 12 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Silko Thomas | F | 8 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |