Stoke City 0-4 Leicester
FA Cup · · 3rd Round
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Stoke City 0-4 Leicester.
Stoke City 0-4 Leicester at bet365 Stadium
Managers: M. O'Neill (Stoke City) · B. Rodgers (Leicester)
Match facts
- Venue: bet365 Stadium, Stoke-On-Trent
- Referee: Tony Harrington, England
- Round: 3rd Round
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 34' J. Justin for Leicester (assist D. Praet)
- 59' M. Albrighton for Leicester (assist Y. Tielemans)
- 79' Ayoze Pérez for Leicester (assist T. Castagne)
- 81' H. Barnes for Leicester
Bookings
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Stoke City — 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 4 · Joe Allen (M)
- 6 · D. Batth (D)
- 9 · S. Vokes (F)
- 11 · James McClean (M)
- 13 · Mikel John Obi (M)
- 14 · Tommy Smith (M)
- 17 · Ryan Shawcross (D)
- 18 · J. Brown (F)
- 22 · Sam Clucas (M)
- 32 · J. Bursik (G)
- 36 · H. Souttar (D)
Substitutes
- 5 · L. Lindsay (D)
- 7 · T. Ince (M)
- 20 · T. Oakley-Boothe (M)
- 23 · T. Verlinden (M)
- 24 · J. Cousins (M)
- 34 · Jordan Thompson (M)
- 37 · N. Collins (D)
- 40 · Blondy Rudolph Nna Noukeu (G)
- 49 · R. Matondo (F)
Leicester — 4-5-1
Starting XI
- 1 · K. Schmeichel (G)
- 2 · J. Justin (D)
- 3 · W. Fofana (D)
- 6 · Jonny Evans (D)
- 8 · Y. Tielemans (M)
- 11 · M. Albrighton (M)
- 15 · H. Barnes (M)
- 17 · Ayoze Pérez (F)
- 25 · Wilfred Ndidi (M)
- 26 · D. Praet (M)
- 27 · T. Castagne (D)
Substitutes
- 4 · Ç. Söyüncü (D)
- 5 · W. Morgan (D)
- 12 · D. Ward (G)
- 14 · K. Ịheanachọ (F)
- 18 · D. Amartey (D)
- 20 · H. Choudhury (M)
- 24 · Nampalys Mendy (M)
- 28 · C. Fuchs (D)
- 33 · L. Thomas (D)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Stoke City: LDDWD · 6 pts from 5 · 2-2
- Leicester: WDDWL · 8 pts from 5 · 7-6
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Stoke City and Leicester.
- Stoke City 2-2 Leicester · Feb 21, 2026
- Leicester 2-1 Stoke City · Nov 22, 2025
- Stoke City 0-5 Leicester · Feb 3, 2024
- Leicester 2-0 Stoke City · Oct 7, 2023
- Leicester 1-1 Stoke City · Feb 24, 2018
Other matches in 3rd Round
FA Cup, 3rd Round.
- Brentford 2-1 Middlesbrough — 9 Jan 2021