Birmingham vs Leicester

Championship 7 Feb 2026, 15:01
Birmingham
Birmingham
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Leicester
Leicester
👤 J. Busby Round 31

Match report

Birmingham edged past Leicester 2-1 in the Championship on 7 February 2026.

Birmingham had 22 shots to Leicester's 7.

B. De Cordova-Reid was sent off in the 32th minute.

The referee was J. Busby.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 22 - 7 On target 6 - 2 Corners 10 - 1 Fouls 11 - 8 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Ibrahim Osman
Birmingham · 1 goal
8 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku 1 goal
8 Christoph Klarer 100 passes (92% accurate)
8 Kai Wagner 74 passes (89% accurate)
7 Jay Stansfield 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 15–5 7–2
Shots On Goal 3–2 3–0
Ball Possession 66–34 —
Corners 7–1 3–0
Attacks 35–27 63–36
Match statistics
10 Corners 1
4 Substitution 5
98 Attacks 63
74 Dangerous Attacks 13
6 On Target 1
18 Off Target 3
48% Ball Possession 52%
22 Shots Total 7
6 Shots On Goal 2
13 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 1
17 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 1
11 Fouls 8
10 Corners 1
3 Offsides 1
72% Ball Possession 28%
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1 Saves 4
560 Passes Total 225
488 Passes Accurate 141
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Beadle
24 T. Iwata 5 P. Neumann 4 C. Klarer 31 K. Wagner
14 J. Solís 8 S. Paik
23 C. Vicente 28 J. Stansfield 17 I. Osman
33 M. Ducksch
Leicester · 4-2-3-1
31 A. Begović
21 R. Pereira 24 J. Lascelles 4 B. Nelson 33 L. Thomas
22 O. Skipp 18 J. Aribo
7 A. Issahaku 14 B. Decordova-Reid 10 S. Mavididi
20 P. Daka
Birmingham
Coach
Chris Davies
Substitutes
  • 26 Bright Osayi-Samuel
  • 16 Patrick Roberts
  • 7 Tommy Doyle
  • 29 August Priske
  • 21 Ryan Allsop
  • 37 Jonathan Panzo
  • 27 Kanya Fujimoto
  • 39 Briar Bateman
  • 9 Kyogo Furuhashi
Leicester
Coach
Andy King
Substitutes
  • 8 Harry Winks
  • 56 Olabade Aluko
  • 29 Divine Mukasa
  • 12 Dujuan Richards
  • 9 Jordan Ayew
  • 1 Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 16 Victor Kristiansen
  • 25 Louis Page
  • 28 Jeremy Monga
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ H. Winks ↓ S. Mavididi Leicester
  • 62' ↑ P. Roberts ↓ C. Vicente Birmingham
  • 62' ↑ B. Osayi-Samuel ↓ P. Neumann Birmingham
  • 63' ↑ T. Doyle ↓ J. E. Solis Romero Birmingham
  • 71' ↑ O. Aluko ↓ J. Lascelles Leicester
  • 75' ↑ A. Priske ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham
  • 77' ↑ J. Ayew ↓ P. Daka Leicester
  • 77' ↑ D. Richards ↓ I. Fatawu Leicester
  • 77' ↑ D. Mukasa ↓ J. Aribo Leicester
Cards
  • 32' B. De Cordova-Reid Leicester
  • 5' J. Aribo Leicester
  • 84' A. Begovic Leicester
Head-to-head
Birmingham 1 0 draws 5 Leicester
2026-02-07 Birmingham vs Leicester 2 - 1
2025-08-29 Leicester vs Birmingham 2 - 0
2024-04-06 Leicester City vs Birmingham City 2 - 1
2024-01-27 Leicester City vs Birmingham City 3 - 0
2023-12-18 Birmingham City vs Leicester City 2 - 3
2020-03-04 Leicester City vs Birmingham City 1 - 0
Recent form
Birmingham D D D L D
Leicester D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham vs Leicester?
Birmingham won 2-1 against Leicester on 7 February 2026.
Who won Birmingham vs Leicester?
Birmingham won the match 2-1.
Who had more possession in Birmingham vs Leicester?
Leicester had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.