Burton Albion vs Leicester City

League Cup - 1st Round 9 Aug 2023, 19:00
Burton Albion
0–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 G. Ward

Match report

Leicester City beat Burton Albion 2-0 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 9 August 2023.

Burton Albion failed to register a single shot on target, while Leicester City dominated possession with 75% of the ball.

Leicester City had 13 shots to Burton Albion's 8.

The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire), with G. Ward in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 25% - 75% Shots 8 - 13 On target 0 - 3 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 13 - 3
8
Player of the match
Kelechi Iheanacho
Leicester City · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 James Justin 82 passes (95% accurate)
8 Wout Faes 187 passes (97% accurate)
8 Marc Albrighton 1 assist
7 Wilfred Ndidi 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–6 4–7
Shots On Goal 0–2 0–1
Ball Possession 20–80 —
Corners 2–3 5–2
Match statistics
8 Shots Total 13
0 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 5
4 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 5
13 Fouls 3
7 Corners 5
2 Offsides 2
25% Ball Possession 75%
2 Saves 0
256 Passes Total 821
190 Passes Accurate 756
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Burton Albion · 3-4-2-1
30 J. Blackman
2 J. Brayford 4 A. Oshilaja 6 R. Sweeney
22 J. Caprice 8 R. Harper 7 J. Powell 3 S. Seddon
18 B. Kamwa 17 M. Helm
9 C. Stockton
Leicester City · 3-4-2-1
41 J. Stolarczyk
2 J. Justin 3 W. Faes 5 C. Doyle
11 M. Albrighton 8 H. Winks 17 H. Choudhury 40 W. Marcal-Madivadua
26 D. Praet 25 W. Ndidi
14 K. Iheanacho
Burton Albion
Coach
D. Maamria
Substitutes
  • 10 Josh Gordon
  • 21 Mustapha Carayol
  • 25 Ciaran Gilligan
  • 16 Kgagelo Chauke
  • 1 Max Crocombe
  • 40 William Tamen
  • 32 Daniel Matthews
  • 19 Charlie Lakin
Leicester City
Coach
E. Maresca
Substitutes
  • 21 Ricardo Pereira
  • 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • 35 Kasey McAteer
  • 31 Daniel Iversen
  • 45 Benjamin Nelson
  • 23 Jannik Vestergaard
  • 27 Timothy Castagne
  • 9 Jamie Vardy
  • 20 Patson Daka
Substitutions
  • 34' ↑ J. Gordon ↓ C. Stockton Burton Albion
  • 55' ↑ M. Carayol ↓ B. Kamwa Burton Albion
  • 57' ↑ K. Dewsbury-Hall ↓ W. Ndidi Leicester City
  • 57' ↑ Ricardo Pereira ↓ H. Winks Leicester City
  • 75' ↑ K. Chauke ↓ R. Harper Burton Albion
  • 75' ↑ C. Gilligan ↓ M. Helm Burton Albion
  • 76' ↑ K. McAteer ↓ K. Ịheanachọ Leicester City
Head-to-head
Burton Albion 1 0 draws 1 Leicester City
2023-08-09 Burton Albion vs Leicester City 0 - 2
2021-07-24 Burton Albion vs Leicester City 1 - 0
Recent form
Burton Albion D W D W L
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Burton Albion vs Leicester City?
Burton Albion lost 0-2 against Leicester City on 9 August 2023.
Who won Burton Albion vs Leicester City?
Leicester City won the match 2-0.
Where was Burton Albion vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Burton Albion vs Leicester City?
Leicester City had 75% of possession, compared to 25% for the other side.