Leicester City 3-1 Ipswich

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Leicester City won: Leicester City 3-1 Ipswich in the Championship (Round 21) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Leicester City goals: Bobby Reid 8', Abdul Fatawu 43', Jordan Ayew 52'. Ipswich goals: Jens-Lys Cajuste 71'. Expected goals: 0.97-1.28. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Abdul Fatawu (8.5).

Match report

Leicester City beat Ipswich 3-1

Leicester City saw off Ipswich 3-1 at King Power Stadium on Saturday 13 December in the Championship.

Bobby Reid put Leicester City ahead on 8' (1-0), Abdul Fatawu made it 2-0 on 43', Jordan Ayew made it 3-0 on 52' and Jens-Lys Cajuste pulled one back for Ipswich on 71' (3-1).

Leicester City had 42% of the ball, shots were 11-13 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.97-1.28.

Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.

Attendance: 28,948. Referee: Thomas Kirk.

Match stats

Leicester CityIpswich
Ball possession4258
Expected goals (xG)0.971.28
Total shots1113
Shots on target42
Touches in opposition box1130
Big chances12
Big chances missed01
Accurate passes298 (79%)436 (86%)
Yellow cards12
Corners65
Total shots1113
Shots off target16
Shots on target42
Blocked shots65
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box310

Lineups

Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk, Ricardo Pereira, Ben Nelson, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Thomas, Jordan James, Oliver Skipp, Abdul Fatawu, Bobby Reid, Stephy Mavididi, Jordan Ayew

Ipswich (4-2-3-1): Christian Walton, Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Cedric Kipre, Leif Davis, Azor Matusiwa, Jack Taylor, Jack Clarke, Marcelino Nunez, Jaden Philogene-Bidace, George Hirst

Key events

  • 8' · Goal · Bobby Reid (Leicester City)
  • 31' · Yellow card · Jack Taylor (Ipswich)
  • 43' · Goal · Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City)
  • 52' · Goal · Jordan Ayew (Leicester City)
  • 64' · Substitution · Ashley Young for Azor Matusiwa (Ipswich)
  • 64' · Substitution · Sammie Szmodics for Marcelino Nunez (Ipswich)
  • 64' · Substitution · Jens-Lys Cajuste for Jack Taylor (Ipswich)
  • 65' · Substitution · Hamza Choudhury for Bobby Reid (Leicester City)
  • 71' · Goal · Jens-Lys Cajuste (Ipswich)
  • 77' · Substitution · Chuba Akpom for Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Ipswich)
  • 78' · Substitution · Kasey McAteer for Darnell Furlong (Ipswich)
  • 79' · Substitution · Patson Daka for Jordan Ayew (Leicester City)
  • 79' · Substitution · Silko Thomas for Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
  • 90'+2 · Yellow card · Jack Clarke (Ipswich)
  • 90'+3 · Substitution · Louis Page for Jordan James (Leicester City)
  • 90'+4 · Yellow card · Luke Thomas (Leicester City)

All-time head-to-head

34 league meetings since 1995: Leicester City 12, draws 10, Ipswich 12.

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

Questions

Who won Leicester City vs Ipswich?

Leicester City won, 3-1 (Championship) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025.

When and where is Leicester City vs Ipswich?

Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 15:00 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Championship.

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

In 34 league meetings since 1995: Leicester City 12 wins, 10 draws, Ipswich 12 wins (goals 49-49).