Leicester City 2-1 Stoke City
Updated
Leicester City won: Leicester City 2-1 Stoke City in the Championship (Round 16) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Leicester City goals: Stephy Mavididi 23', Patson Daka 44'. Stoke City goals: Joon-Ho Bae 48'. Expected goals: 1.49-1.37. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Joon-Ho Bae (7.8).
Match report
Leicester City beat Stoke City 2-1
Leicester City narrowly beat Stoke City 2-1 at King Power Stadium on Saturday 22 November in the Championship.
Stephy Mavididi put Leicester City ahead on 23' (1-0), Patson Daka made it 2-0 on 44' and Joon-Ho Bae pulled one back for Stoke City on 48' (2-1).
Leicester City had 44% of the ball, shots were 6-11 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.49-1.37.
Joon-Ho Bae (Stoke City) was player of the match with a 7.8 rating.
Attendance: 29,897. Referee: Matt Donohue.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Stoke City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.49 | 1.37 |
| Total shots | 6 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 20 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 310 (84%) | 399 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 2 |
| Corners | 0 | 10 |
| Total shots | 6 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 7 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Asmir Begovic, Ricardo Pereira, Wout Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Thomas, Oliver Skipp, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu, Jordan James, Stephy Mavididi, Patson Daka
Stoke City (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson, Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Aaron Cresswell, Ben Pearson, Tomas Rigo, Million Manhoef, Joon-Ho Bae, Sorba Thomas, Divin Mubama
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Oliver Skipp (Leicester City)
- 23' · Goal · Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 43' · Yellow card · Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 44' · Goal · Patson Daka (Leicester City)
- 48' · Goal · Joon-Ho Bae (Stoke City)
- 61' · Yellow card · Harry Winks (Leicester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Tatsuki Seko for Tomas Rigo (Stoke City)
- 64' · Yellow card · Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City)
- 66' · Yellow card · Luke Thomas (Leicester City)
- 72' · Substitution · Boubakary Soumaré for Oliver Skipp (Leicester City)
- 83' · Substitution · Bobby Reid for Harry Winks (Leicester City)
- 83' · Substitution · Silko Thomas for Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Hamza Choudhury for Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Asmir Begovic (Leicester City)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Ashley Phillips (Stoke City)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 9, draws 10, Stoke City 7.
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Stoke City?
Leicester City won, 2-1 (Championship) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025.
When and where is Leicester City vs Stoke City?
Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Stoke City?
In 26 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 9 wins, 10 draws, Stoke City 7 wins (goals 42-32).