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

Updated 21 October 2023, after full time.

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 was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 21 October 2023. Scorers: Matt Grimes for Swansea; Kelechi Iheanacho, Issahaku Fatawu, Jannik Vestergaard for Leicester. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Swansea's recent form?

Swansea have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 11, with results reading L L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Birmingham in the Championship on 7 November.

What is Leicester's recent form?

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.

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, with Swansea scoring 3 goals to Leicester's 6. The most recent was Leicester City 0-1 Swansea City on 11 April 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Swansea?

Joseph Okopu leads Swansea with 17 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.7 a game, the most of any Swansea player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Swansea player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Leicester?

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.

Who is the referee for Swansea vs Leicester?

Anthony Backhouse refereed Swansea vs Leicester, averaging 19.3 fouls and 4.6 yellow cards per game across 7 games this season. That is 0.14 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Swansea vs Leicester - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
11 Apr 2026ChampionshipLeicester City vs Swansea City0-1
4 Oct 2025ChampionshipSwansea City vs Leicester City1-3
30 Jan 2024ChampionshipLeicester City vs Swansea City3-1

Swansea 1-3 Leicester: match stats

Stat Swansea Leicester
Possession38%62%
Shots1118
Shots on target47
Corners33
Fouls105
Yellow cards23
Tackles917
Passes433713

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 for1.710 of 24
Goals against1.27 of 24
Shots11.918 of 24
Shots on target4.59 of 24
Fouls9.919 of 24
Tackles18.31 of 24
Passes526.72 of 24
Corners4.220 of 24

Swansea player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Adam Idah (4), Moussa Yeo (3), Zan Vipotnik (3).
  • Assists: Ji-sung Eom (3), Joseph Okopu (2), Josh Tymon (2).
  • Shots: Adam Idah (29), Zan Vipotnik (21), Moussa Yeo (18).
  • Fouls: Joseph Okopu (23), Filip Lissah (17), Marko Stamenić (16).

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.87 of 24
Goals against1.512 of 24
Shots15.44 of 24
Shots on target5.52 of 24
Fouls10.718 of 24
Tackles1513 of 24
Passes613.71 of 24
Corners75 of 24

Leicester player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Emil Riis (7), John Lundstram (3), Kamari Doyle (3).
  • Assists: Louis Page (5), Luke Thomas (5), Sammy Braybrooke (4).
  • Shots: Emil Riis (32), Tom Watson (24), Sammy Braybrooke (20).
  • Fouls: Luke Thomas (27), Sammy Braybrooke (20), Louis Page (18).

Swansea vs Leicester — related stats & tools

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