Villa 2-4 Leicester - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Villa vs Leicester - result

Villa 2-4 Leicester in the Premier League at Villa Park, Birmingham on 4 February 2023. In their last 5 meetings, Villa have won 4, Leicester 0, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Villa vs Leicester?

Villa 2-4 Leicester in the Premier League on Saturday 4 February 2023 at Villa Park.

Where was Villa vs Leicester played?

Villa vs Leicester was played at Villa Park in Birmingham, the home ground of Villa.

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read L W D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Leicester's recent form?

Leicester's last five results read L L L L D (oldest to newest): 1 draw and 4 losses.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Villa have won 4, Leicester have won 0 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City on 4 January 2025 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

Ollie Watkins leads Villa 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 Villa vs Leicester?

Darren England refereed Villa vs Leicester, averaging 20.5 fouls and 3.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Villa vs Leicester - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
4 Jan 2025	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Leicester City	2-1
31 Aug 2024	Premier League	Leicester City vs Aston Villa	1-2
4 Apr 2023	Premier League	Leicester City vs Aston Villa	1-2
23 Apr 2022	Premier League	Leicester City vs Aston Villa	0-0
5 Dec 2021	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Leicester City	2-1

Villa 2-4 Leicester: match stats

Stat	Villa	Leicester
Possession	63%	37%
Shots	19	9
Shots on target	4	5
Corners	11	3
Fouls	10	10
Yellow cards	0	3
Tackles	9	23
Passes	564	333

Villa vs Leicester goals and red cards

Villa: O. Watkins 9', H. Souttar (own goal) 32'. Leicester: J. Maddison 12', K. Iheanacho 41', Tetê 45+2', D. Praet 79'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	17 of 20
Goals against	1.8	15 of 20
Shots	9.6	20 of 20
Shots on target	2.4	20 of 20
Fouls	11.2	11 of 20
Tackles	16.2	9 of 20
Passes	406.4	13 of 20
Corners	3	19 of 20

Villa player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tammy Abraham (2), Emiliano Buendía (2), Nicolas Jackson (2).
Assists: John McGinn (3), Pau Torres (2), Ross Barkley (1).
Shots: Emiliano Buendía (15), Nicolas Jackson (12), Ross Barkley (10).
Fouls: Boubacar Kamara (10), John McGinn (10), George Lawrence Hemmings (10).

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	19 of 24
Shots	15.6	5 of 24
Shots on target	5	6 of 24
Fouls	8.6	22 of 24
Tackles	13.7	16 of 24
Passes	606.7	1 of 24
Corners	6.7	4 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).