Leicester City 2-0 Bristol City

Updated

Leicester City won: Leicester City 2-0 Bristol City in the Championship (Round 37) on Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Leicester City goals: Ben Nelson 13', Abdul Fatawu 28'. Expected goals: 1.34-1.06. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Abdul Fatawu (8.7).

Match report

Leicester City beat Bristol City 2-0

Leicester City got the better of Bristol City 2-0 at King Power Stadium on Tuesday 10 March in the Championship.

Ben Nelson put Leicester City ahead on 13' (1-0) and Abdul Fatawu made it 2-0 on 28'.

Leicester City had 42% of the ball, shots were 17-9 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.34-1.06.

Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.

Attendance: 25,476. Referee: Tom Nield.

Match stats

Leicester CityBristol City
Ball possession4258
Expected goals (xG)1.341.06
Total shots179
Shots on target51
Touches in opposition box2614
Big chances11
Big chances missed11
Accurate passes319 (80%)470 (84%)
Yellow cards23
Corners59
Total shots179
Shots off target81
Shots on target51
Blocked shots47
Hit woodwork10
Shots inside box123

Lineups

Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk, Hamza Choudhury, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Ben Nelson, Luke Thomas, Oliver Skipp, Jordan James, Abdul Fatawu, Bobby Reid, Stephy Mavididi, Jordan Ayew

Bristol City (3-4-1-2): Radek Vítek, George Tanner, Noah Eile, Neto Borges, Jason Knight, Max Bird, Sam Morsy, Ross McCrorie, Scott Twine, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Tomi Horvat

Key events

  • 13' · Goal · Ben Nelson (Leicester City)
  • 28' · Goal · Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City)
  • 36' · Yellow card · Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City)
  • 46' · Substitution · Mark Sykes for Max Bird (Bristol City)
  • 60' · Substitution · Cameron Pring for Ross McCrorie (Bristol City)
  • 60' · Substitution · Sinclair Armstrong for Scott Twine (Bristol City)
  • 61' · Yellow card · Neto Borges (Bristol City)
  • 63' · Yellow card · Ben Nelson (Leicester City)
  • 68' · Substitution · Harry Winks for Jordan James (Leicester City)
  • 68' · Substitution · Patson Daka for Jordan Ayew (Leicester City)
  • 69' · Substitution · Ricardo Pereira for Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City)
  • 78' · Substitution · Divine Mukasa for Bobby Reid (Leicester City)
  • 81' · Substitution · Delano Burgzorg for Emil Riis Jakobsen (Bristol City)
  • 90'+1 · Yellow card · Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City)
  • 90'+2 · Substitution · Joe Aribo for Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City)
  • 90'+4 · Yellow card · Sam Morsy (Bristol City)

All-time head-to-head

16 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 8, draws 3, Bristol City 5.

Leicester City vs Bristol City: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Leicester City vs Bristol City?

Leicester City won, 2-0 (Championship) on Tue, 10 Mar 2026.

When and where is Leicester City vs Bristol City?

Tue, 10 Mar 2026, 19:45 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Championship.

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Bristol City?

In 16 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 8 wins, 3 draws, Bristol City 5 wins (goals 26-16).