Leicester City 0-1 Swansea
Updated
Swansea won: Leicester City 0-1 Swansea in the Championship (Round 42) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Swansea goals: Zan Vipotnik 53'. Expected goals: 1.37-0.68. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Lawrence Vigouroux (8.8).
Match report
Swansea beat Leicester City 1-0
Swansea narrowly beat Leicester City 1-0 away from home at King Power Stadium on Saturday 11 April in the Championship.
Zan Vipotnik put Swansea ahead on 53' (0-1).
Leicester City had 56% of the ball, shots were 19-8 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.37-0.68. Leicester City created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 27,386. Referee: Samuel Allison.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.37 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 19 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 11 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 384 (81%) | 304 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 12 | 2 |
| Total shots | 19 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk, Ricardo Pereira, Jamaal Lascelles, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Thomas, Oliver Skipp, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu, Divine Mukasa, Stephy Mavididi, Patson Daka
Swansea (4-4-1-1): Lawrence Vigouroux, Sam Parker, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Leo Walta, Gustavo Nunes, Marko Stamenic, Ji-Sung Eom, Melker Widell, Zan Vipotnik
Key events
- 10' · Yellow card · Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City)
- 53' · Goal · Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)
- 56' · Substitution · Gonçalo Franco for Leo Walta (Swansea)
- 56' · Substitution · Joel Ward for Sam Parker (Swansea)
- 59' · Yellow card · Luke Thomas (Leicester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Jordan Ayew for Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Bobby Reid for Oliver Skipp (Leicester City)
- 72' · Substitution · Liam Cullen for Ji-Sung Eom (Swansea)
- 72' · Substitution · Adam Idah for Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)
- 73' · Substitution · Jeremy Monga for Patson Daka (Leicester City)
- 73' · Substitution · Jordan James for Divine Mukasa (Leicester City)
- 77' · Substitution · Ronald Pereira for Melker Widell (Swansea)
- 87' · Substitution · Hamza Choudhury for Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2009: Leicester City 10, draws 1, Swansea 5.
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Swansea?
Swansea won, 0-1 (Championship) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026.
When and where is Leicester City vs Swansea?
Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Swansea?
In 16 league meetings since 2009: Leicester City 10 wins, 1 draws, Swansea 5 wins (goals 27-16).