Leicester 2-1 Coventry
Championship · · Regular Season - 1
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Leicester 2-1 Coventry.
Leicester 2-1 Coventry at King Power Stadium
Managers: E. Maresca (Leicester) · M. Robins (Coventry)
Match facts
- Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
- Referee: D. Bond
- Round: Regular Season - 1
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 47' K. McFadzean for Coventry (assist G. Hamer)
- 77' K. Dewsbury-Hall for Leicester (assist D. Praet)
- 87' K. Dewsbury-Hall for Leicester (assist S. Mavididi)
Bookings
- 52' J. Vestergaard — Yellow Card
- 68' C. Doyle — Yellow Card
- 89' B. Sheaf — Yellow Card
- 90+1' K. Dewsbury-Hall — Yellow Card
- 90' K. Palmer — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Leicester — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 3 · W. Faes (D)
- 5 · C. Doyle (D)
- 8 · H. Winks (M)
- 9 · J. Vardy (F)
- 10 · S. Mavididi (F)
- 21 · Ricardo Pereira (D)
- 22 · K. Dewsbury-Hall (M)
- 23 · J. Vestergaard (D)
- 25 · W. Ndidi (M)
- 30 · M. Hermansen (G)
- 35 · K. McAteer (F)
Substitutes
- 2 · J. Justin (D)
- 11 · M. Albrighton (M)
- 14 · K. Ịheanachọ (F)
- 15 · H. Souttar (D)
- 17 · H. Choudhury (M)
- 20 · P. Daka (F)
- 26 · D. Praet (M)
- 27 · T. Castagne (D)
- 41 · J. Stolarczyk (G)
Coventry — 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 3 · J. Dasilva (M)
- 4 · B. Thomas (D)
- 5 · K. McFadzean (D)
- 9 · E. Simms (F)
- 13 · B. Wilson (G)
- 14 · B. Sheaf (M)
- 22 · Joel Latibeaudiere (D)
- 24 · M. Godden (F)
- 28 · J. Eccles (M)
- 38 · G. Hamer (M)
- 45 · K. Palmer (F)
Substitutes
- 2 · L. Binks (D)
- 6 · L. Kelly (M)
- 7 · T. Sakamoto (M)
- 11 · H. Wright (F)
- 21 · J. Bidwell (D)
- 27 · M. van Ewijk (D)
- 36 · R. Howley (M)
- 40 · B. Collins (G)
- 49 · J. Obikwu (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Leicester: WWDLL · 7 pts from 5 · 6-9
- Coventry: DWDDW · 9 pts from 5 · 5-2
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Leicester and Coventry.
- Coventry 2-1 Leicester · Jan 17, 2026
- Leicester 0-0 Coventry · Sep 20, 2025
- Coventry 3-1 Leicester · Jan 13, 2024
- Leicester 2-0 Coventry · Mar 3, 2012
- Coventry 0-1 Leicester · Aug 6, 2011
Other matches in Regular Season - 1
Championship, Regular Season - 1.
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- Leeds 2-2 Cardiff — 6 Aug 2023
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