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League OneMatchweek 2THE MATCH CENTRE

Leicester vs Burton Albion match centre

Leicester badgeLeicesterHome · 14 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising51/100OlderLatest
Full time
1:2
UK time · Europe/London
Burton Albion badgeBurton AlbionAway · 7 in league
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Momentum↘ Falling34/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
W. Burns42′
M. Dennis5′
K. Chauke25′
King Power Stadium · LeicesterSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
LeicesterBurton Albion
5Corner Kicks3
13Fouls19
1Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
588Total passes215
502Passes accurate146

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Leicester 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Burton Albion 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Leicester

6/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
0.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Leicester’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Burton Albion

1/10Wins
0.8Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Burton Albion’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Leicester at home with Burton Albion away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 05:56 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

League One · 2026/27 · all league matches

LeicesterBurton Albion
7Matches played7
9Points earned9
2Wins2
1.3Goals scored / match1.7
1.6Goals conceded / match1.7
2Clean sheets0
2Failed to score1

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Leicester at home with Burton Albion away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Leicester

Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Russell Martin
  1. 29A. McCarthyG
  2. 32O. AlukoD
  3. 5C. OkoliD
  4. 15H. SouttarD
  5. 33L. ThomasD
  6. 22O. SkippM
  7. 7W. BurnsM
  8. 36S. BraybrookeM
  9. 11L. CullenM
  10. 37W. AlvesM
  11. 9A. BristricF
Substitutes (7)

1 · J. Stolarczyk

25 · L. Page

18 · C. McFarlane

14 · B. De Cordova-Reid

17 · H. Choudhury

20 · H. Howell

23 · T. Watson

Burton Albion

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Gary Bowyer
  1. 34C. AddaiG
  2. 6T. SibbickD
  3. 26F. DelapD
  4. 16C. TiltD
  5. 15K. LofthouseM
  6. 12G. EvansM
  7. 41S. KruballyM
  8. 3J. ArmerM
  9. 4K. ChaukeF
  10. 8C. WebsterF
  11. 19M. DennisF
Substitutes (7)

27 · K. Dudek

23 · E. Adiele

20 · J. Sraha

24 · H. Araujo

14 · W. Collar

28 · M. Matthews Lewis

40 · Z. Scutt

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Leicester

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Alex McCarthy906.9—0—38—
Olabade Aluko906.2—0—60—
Caleb Okoli906.6—0—1072
Harry Souttar907.2—02962
Luke Thomas776.3—0—60—
Oliver Skipp295.0—0—271
Wes Burns547.5101171
Sammy Braybrooke906.7—01483
Liam Cullen346.0—0—15—
William Alves556.3—019—
Admir Bristrić556.5—0—141
Hamza Choudhury566.9—0—424
Harry Howell367.2—0114—
Tom Watson356.2—01141
Bobby De Cordova-Reid356.3—0115—
Louis Page136.9—0—122
Jakub Stolarczyk———————
Christian McFarlane———————

Burton Albion

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Corey Addai907.0—0—28—
Toby Sibbick907.2—0—204
Finn Delap907.5—0—254
Curtis Tilt906.6—0—142
Kyran Lofthouse906.3—1—161
George Evans906.7—0—291
Sulyman Krubally646.2—0—152
Jack Armer906.9—01193
Kgagelo Chauke908.2101175
Charlie Webster906.3—06163
Matthew Dennis707.610171
Will Collar266.2—016—
Emeka Adeile206.9—0—32
Kamil Dudek———————
Harvey Araujo———————
Jason Sraha———————
Zac Scutt———————
Millar Matthews-Lewis———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

League One table

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Current standings · League One. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

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1Bradford750274315
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2Sheffield Wednesday7421136714
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3Stockport County84131710713
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4Plymouth84131411313
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5Cambridge United83411311213
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6Huddersfield7331116512
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7Burton Albion83321312112
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8AFC Wimbledon833268-212
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9Reading7322169711
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10Oxford United6321137611
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11Leyton Orient7313139410
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12Wycombe82421316-310
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13Stevenage723211839
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14Leicester7232911-29
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15Blackpool7223131308
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16Luton72231214-28
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17Mansfield Town72231013-38
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18Barnsley7223712-58
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19Bromley7223818-108
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20Notts County714279-27
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21Doncaster713389-16
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22Milton Keynes Dons7061810-26
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23Peterborough8125413-95
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24Wigan7115512-74
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