Swansea 1-3 Leicester - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Swansea vs Leicester - result

Swansea 1-3 Leicester in the Championship on 21 October 2023. Scorers: Matt Grimes for Swansea; Kelechi Iheanacho, Issahaku Fatawu, Jannik Vestergaard for Leicester. In their last 3 meetings, Swansea have won 1, Leicester 2, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Swansea vs Leicester?

Swansea 1-3 Leicester in the Championship on Saturday 21 October 2023. Scorers: Matt Grimes for Swansea; Kelechi Iheanacho, Issahaku Fatawu, Jannik Vestergaard for Leicester.

What is Swansea's recent form?

Swansea's last five results read D W W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is Leicester's recent form?

Leicester's last five results read W L W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Swansea and Leicester?

Across the last 3 meetings Swansea have won 1, Leicester have won 2 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Leicester City 0-1 Swansea City on 11 April 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Swansea?

Adam Idah leads Swansea with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Leicester?

Tom Watson leads Leicester with 15 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Swansea vs Leicester?

Anthony Backhouse refereed Swansea vs Leicester, averaging 21.0 fouls and 4.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Swansea vs Leicester - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
11 Apr 2026	Championship	Leicester City vs Swansea City	0-1
4 Oct 2025	Championship	Swansea City vs Leicester City	1-3
30 Jan 2024	Championship	Leicester City vs Swansea City	3-1

Swansea 1-3 Leicester: match stats

Stat	Swansea	Leicester
Possession	38%	62%
Shots	11	18
Shots on target	4	7
Corners	3	3
Fouls	10	5
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	9	17
Passes	433	713

Swansea vs Leicester goals and red cards

Swansea: M. Grimes 20'. Leicester: J. Vestergaard 44', A. Issahaku 63', K. Iheanacho 87'.

Swansea season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.2	3 of 24
Goals against	0.8	1 of 24
Shots	12.1	18 of 24
Shots on target	5	6 of 24
Fouls	9.5	22 of 24
Tackles	16.8	3 of 24
Passes	537.1	1 of 24
Corners	4.1	21 of 24

Swansea player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Adam Idah (3), Zan Vipotnik (2), Ji-sung Eom (2).
Assists: Ji-sung Eom (2), Josh Tymon (1), Stephen Eustaquio (1).
Shots: Adam Idah (19), Elijah Just (12), Zan Vipotnik (12).
Fouls: Joseph Okopu (11), Marko Stamenić (8), Melker Widell (8).

Leicester season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	16 of 24
Goals against	1.6	15 of 24
Shots	15.6	5 of 24
Shots on target	5	6 of 24
Fouls	8.6	22 of 24
Tackles	13.7	14 of 24
Passes	606.7	1 of 24
Corners	6.7	3 of 24

Leicester player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Emil Riis (2), Liam Cullen (2), John Lundstram (1).
Assists: Louis Page (3), Luke Thomas (2), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (1).
Shots: Tom Watson (22), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (13).
Fouls: Luke Thomas (9), Wes Burns (8), Harry Souttar (8).