Updated 5 January 2026, after full time.
Leicester 2-1 WBA in the Championship at King Power Stadium, Leicester on 5 January 2026. Scorers: Issahaku Fatawu, Jordan Ayew for Leicester; Karlan Grant for WBA. In their last 3 meetings, Leicester have won 2, WBA 0, with 1 draw.
Leicester 2-1 WBA was the final score in the Championship on Monday 5 January 2026 at King Power Stadium. Scorers: Issahaku Fatawu, Jordan Ayew for Leicester; Karlan Grant for WBA. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Leicester vs WBA was played at King Power Stadium in Leicester on Monday 5 January 2026, the home ground of Leicester, which holds 34,310 people. It finished Leicester 2-1 WBA in the Championship, with kick-off at 20:00 UK time.
Leicester have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 5, with results reading W W L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw at home to Stevenage in the League One on 31 October.
WBA have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win away to West Ham in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 3 meetings Leicester have won 2, WBA have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Leicester scoring 5 goals to WBA's 3. The most recent was West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Leicester City on 26 September 2025 in the Championship.
Emil Riis leads Leicester with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Leicester player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Leicester player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Jimmy Morgan leads WBA with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any WBA player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every WBA player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Stephen Martin refereed Leicester vs WBA, averaging 23.6 fouls and 4.8 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2025 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Leicester City | 1-1 |
| 20 Apr 2024 | Championship | Leicester City vs West Bromwich Albion | 2-1 |
| 2 Dec 2023 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Leicester City | 1-2 |
| Stat | Leicester | WBA |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Shots | 11 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Tackles | 16 | 24 |
| Passes | 476 | 534 |
Leicester: J. Ayew 18', I. Fatawu 90+4'. WBA: K. Ahearne-Grant 34'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 7 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.4 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.7 | 19 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 613.7 | 1 of 24 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 19 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.6 | 21 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17.3 | 3 of 24 |
| Passes | 506.8 | 3 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 6 of 24 |