Leicester City vs Rotherham United

Championship 23 Dec 2023, 15:00
Leicester City
Leicester City
3–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
🏟 King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire) 👤 D. Bond Round 23

Match report

Leicester City cruised past Rotherham United 3-0 in the Championship on 23 December 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Rotherham United failed to register a single shot on target, while Leicester City dominated possession with 76% of the ball.

Leicester City had 24 shots to Rotherham United's 2.

The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire), with D. Bond in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 76% - 24% Shots 24 - 2 On target 11 - 0 Corners 10 - 0 Fouls 5 - 4 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Patson Daka
Leicester City · 2 goals
9 Wout Faes 144 passes (92% accurate)
8 Cesare Casadei 1 goal
8 Jannik Vestergaard 132 passes (97% accurate)
8 Ricardo Pereira 1 assist
First half vs second half
Leicester City stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 9 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–0 15–2
Shots On Goal 3–0 8–0
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 6–0 4–0
Attacks 78–31 88–23
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 3
166 Attacks 54
97 Dangerous Attacks 14
9 On Target 0
14 Off Target 2
24 Shots Total 2
11 Shots On Goal 0
7 Shots Off Goal 1
6 Shots Blocked 1
20 Shots Inside Box 1
4 Shots Outside Box 1
5 Fouls 4
10 Corners 0
3 Offsides 3
76% Ball Possession 24%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 7
851 Passes Total 265
781 Passes Accurate 201
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leicester City · 4-2-3-1
30 M. Hermansen
2 J. Justin 23 J. Vestergaard 3 W. Faes 21 R. Pereira
25 W. Ndidi 8 H. Winks
18 A. Issahaku 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall 10 S. Mavididi
20 P. Daka
Rotherham United · 5-3-2
1 V. Johansson
2 D. Lembikisa 22 H. Odofin 23 S. Morrison 28 S. Revan 3 C. Bramall
16 J. Lindsay 27 C. Tiehi 18 O. Rathbone
10 J. Hugill 29 S. Nombe
Leicester City
Coach
E. Maresca
Substitutes
  • 29 Yunus Akgün
  • 26 Dennis Praet
  • 7 Cesare Casadei
  • 15 Harry Souttar
  • 17 Hamza Choudhury
  • 41 Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 4 Conor Coady
  • 28 Thomas Cannon
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
Rotherham United
Coach
L. Richardson
Substitutes
  • 12 Georgie Kelly
  • 9 Tom Eaves
  • 8 Sam Clucas
  • 26 Dillon Phillips
  • 35 Ciaran McGuckin
  • 30 Arvin Appiah
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ Y. Akgün ↓ A. Fatawu Leicester City
  • 69' ↑ D. Praet ↓ K. Dewsbury-Hall Leicester City
  • 69' ↑ G. Kelly ↓ J. Hugill Rotherham United
  • 69' ↑ T. Eaves ↓ S. Nombe Rotherham United
  • 70' ↑ C. Casadei ↓ W. Ndidi Leicester City
  • 78' ↑ H. Souttar ↓ J. Justin Leicester City
  • 78' ↑ H. Choudhury ↓ Ricardo Pereira Leicester City
  • 79' ↑ S. Clucas ↓ J. Lindsay Rotherham United
Cards
  • 45' I. Fatawu Leicester City
  • 64' V. Johansson Rotherham United
Head-to-head
Leicester City 2 0 draws 0 Rotherham United
2023-12-23 Leicester City vs Rotherham United 3 - 0
2023-08-26 Rotherham United vs Leicester City 1 - 2
Recent form
Leicester City D D L D L
Rotherham United D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leicester City vs Rotherham United?
Leicester City won 3-0 against Rotherham United on 23 December 2023.
Who won Leicester City vs Rotherham United?
Leicester City won the match 3-0.
Where was Leicester City vs Rotherham United played?
The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire).
Who had more possession in Leicester City vs Rotherham United?
Leicester City had 76% of possession, compared to 24% for the other side.