Leicester vs Birmingham result and stats
Win probability: home 71%, draw 18%, away 11%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersLeicester beat Birmingham 2–0 at home in the Championship on Friday 29 August 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Leicester 71%, the draw 18% and Birmingham 11%, so a home win had a 71% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
LEBI
5Shots11
2On target1
1Corners7
11Fouls16
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Referee: J Smith
Recent form
Leicester
W @ Charlton1–0 · 23 Aug
L @ Preston1–2 · 16 Aug
W v Sheffield Wednesday2–1 · 10 Aug
L v Blackburn0–2 · 4 May
W @ Preston3–0 · 29 Apr
Birmingham
W v Oxford1–0 · 23 Aug
W @ Blackburn2–1 · 16 Aug
D v Ipswich1–1 · 8 Aug
W v Norwich1–0 · 4 May
D @ Huddersfield1–1 · 27 Apr
Head to head
In 2 league meetings since 2023, Leicester won 2, Birmingham won 0 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 6 Apr 2024, finished Leicester 2–1 Birmingham, a win for Leicester.
Leicester 2–1 Birmingham6 Apr 2024
Birmingham 2–3 Leicester18 Dec 2023