Leicester City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers
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Blackburn Rovers won: Leicester City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers in the Championship (Round 13) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Blackburn Rovers goals: Andri Gudjohnsen 20', Andri Gudjohnsen 63'. Expected goals: 1.24-1.91. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Andri Gudjohnsen (8.7).
Match report
Blackburn Rovers beat Leicester City 2-0
Blackburn Rovers saw off Leicester City 2-0 away from home at King Power Stadium on Saturday 1 November in the Championship.
Andri Gudjohnsen put Blackburn Rovers ahead on 20' (0-1) and added another on 63' (0-2).
Leicester City had 62% of the ball, shots were 12-9 (1-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.24-1.91.
Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 27,925. Referee: Tom Nield.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Blackburn Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.24 | 1.91 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 23 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 408 (82%) | 210 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk, Ricardo Pereira, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen, Boubakary Soumaré, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu, Jordan James, Stephy Mavididi, Julian Carranza
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-1-2): Balazs Toth, Lewis Miller, Scott Wharton, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Alebiosu, Sondre Tronstad, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Dion De Neve, Axel Henriksson, Yuki Ohashi, Andri Gudjohnsen
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers)
- 23' · Yellow card · Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers)
- 46' · Substitution · Ryan Hedges for Dion De Neve (Blackburn Rovers)
- 46' · Substitution · Ryoya Morishita for Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers)
- 61' · Substitution · Kristi Montgomery for Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers)
- 63' · Substitution · Patson Daka for Julian Carranza (Leicester City)
- 63' · Goal · Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers)
- 64' · Substitution · Jordan Ayew for Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 64' · Substitution · Luke Thomas for Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City)
- 74' · Substitution · Bobby Reid for Jordan James (Leicester City)
- 80' · Substitution · Silko Thomas for Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City)
- 80' · Substitution · Adam Forshaw for Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers)
- 87' · Substitution · Makhtar Gueye for Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 1994: Leicester City 7, draws 6, Blackburn Rovers 7.
Leicester City vs Blackburn Rovers: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers won, 0-2 (Championship) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025.
When and where is Leicester City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Sat, 1 Nov 2025, 12:30 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers?
In 20 league meetings since 1994: Leicester City 7 wins, 6 draws, Blackburn Rovers 7 wins (goals 26-25).