England - ChampionshipData current as of 13 September 2026

Leicester City vs Bristol City: match statistics

Leicester City crest
Leicester City
2 : 0half-time 2:0
Bristol City crest
Bristol City
135%(2.25)
X35%(3.35)
230%(3.08)

Leicester City sits at the bottom of the table (19th position) and displays dismal form – zero wins in their last 5 matches and a mere 0.6 points per game. Bristol City is positioned higher (10th place), but is also experiencing a crisis with 4 losses in their last 5 fixtures and an identical points tally (0.6 PPG). The hosts boast better possession statistics (54% vs 45%) and slightly higher home xG (1.39 vs the visitors' 1.37 away), providing them with marginal home-stadium support. However, Bristol City demonstrates greater away efficiency (a 41% win rate and a 29% clean sheet rate) compared to Leicester at home (a 35% win rate and a 12% clean sheet rate). Considering the current poor disposition of both teams, similar goal differences, and evenly matched statistics, a draw appears to be the most probable scenario, although the hosts hold a slight edge playing in front of their home crowd.

Leicester City vs Bristol City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Leicester City played Bristol City in Championship (England). The match was played on 10 March 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Leicester City: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Bristol City: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Leicester City scores 1.33 and concedes 1.58 goals per match. Bristol City scores 1.33 and concedes 1.28. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Leicester City 78%, Bristol City 44%. Over 2.5: Leicester City 61%, Bristol City 47%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Bristol City has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.29. Leicester City: 11.5 shots per match, Bristol City: 13.0.

Match halves

Leicester City: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.61. Bristol City: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.58.

Goals by minute

Leicester City: 76-90+ (13 goals). Bristol City: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Leicester City sits at the bottom of the table (19th position) and displays dismal form – zero wins in their last 5 matches and a mere 0.6 points per game. Bristol City is positioned higher (10th place), but is also experiencing a crisis with 4 losses in their last 5 fixtures and an identical points tally (0.6 PPG). The hosts boast better possession statistics (54% vs 45%) and slightly higher home xG (1.39 vs the visitors' 1.37 away), providing them with marginal home-stadium support. However, Bristol City demonstrates greater away efficiency (a 41% win rate and a 29% clean sheet rate) compared to Leicester at home (a 35% win rate and a 12% clean sheet rate). Considering the current poor disposition of both teams, similar goal differences, and evenly matched statistics, a draw appears to be the most probable scenario, although the hosts hold a slight edge playing in front of their home crowd.

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Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

42Possession (%)58
Leicester CityBristol City
17Shots9
Leicester CityBristol City
5Shots on target1
Leicester CityBristol City
1.64xG1.06
Leicester CityBristol City
5Corners9
Leicester CityBristol City
31Dangerous attacks57
Leicester CityBristol City
11Fouls13
Leicester CityBristol City
2Cards3
Leicester CityBristol City

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Leicester CityBristol City
1.33Goals scored / match1.33
Leicester CityBristol City
1.58Goals conceded / match1.28
Leicester CityBristol City
51%Average possession49%
Leicester CityBristol City
3.67Shots on target / match4.22
Leicester CityBristol City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.5Shots per match13.03
Leicester CityBristol City
3.67Shots on target4.22
Leicester CityBristol City
11.6%Shot conversion10.2%
Leicester CityBristol City
51%Possession49%
Leicester CityBristol City
1.29xG for1.44
Leicester CityBristol City
1.52xG against1.41
Leicester CityBristol City

Shooting quality

Leicester City: BalancedBristol City: Balanced
Leicester CityBristol City
Accuracy (shots on target)32%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Bristol City is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Leicester City · 0.8 pts / match - Bristol City

Leicester City
LDDLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
28% W31% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-11-15
1.14 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-7
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.73BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Bristol City
DLWLL
Season result split
39% W22% D39% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-8-14
1.39 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-4-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Bristol City is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.58 goals / match - Leicester City · 1.28 goals / match - Bristol City

Leicester City scoring profile: very strong

Leicester City scores in 83% of matches (30 of 36 matches), while Bristol City keeps a clean sheet in 31% (11 of 36 matches).

Bristol City scoring profile: very strong

Bristol City scores in 67% of matches (24 of 36 matches), while Leicester City keeps a clean sheet in 8% (3 of 36 matches).

48Goals scored (season)48
Leicester CityBristol City
57Goals conceded (season)46
Leicester CityBristol City
2.92Average goals in match2.61
Leicester CityBristol City
7Goals scored (last 5)5
Leicester CityBristol City
10Goals conceded (last 5)8
Leicester CityBristol City

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal67%
Leicester CityBristol City
39%2 goals36%
Leicester CityBristol City
11%3 goals19%
Leicester CityBristol City
0%4 goals8%
Leicester CityBristol City

How often they concede at least...

92%1 goal69%
Leicester CityBristol City
47%2 goals39%
Leicester CityBristol City
14%3 goals8%
Leicester CityBristol City
6%4 goals6%
Leicester CityBristol City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time19%
Leicester CityBristol City
0%BTTS in both halves6%
Leicester CityBristol City
14%Scored in both halves19%
Leicester CityBristol City

BTTS and goal count

58%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
Leicester CityBristol City
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Leicester CityBristol City
80%BTTS - last 560%
Leicester CityBristol City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%
Leicester CityBristol City
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
Leicester CityBristol City
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
Leicester CityBristol City

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
Leicester CityBristol City
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Leicester CityBristol City
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Leicester CityBristol City

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bristol City is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.33 pts / match - Leicester City · 1.44 pts / match - Bristol City

Leicester City - half-time state
36% leading25% draw39% trailing
Bristol City - half-time state
39% leading28% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.33Points per match (1st half)1.44
Leicester CityBristol City
0.72Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Leicester CityBristol City
0.81Goals conceded (1st half)0.72
Leicester CityBristol City
1.53Average goals (1st half)1.47
Leicester CityBristol City
47%Clean sheet before half-time47%
Leicester CityBristol City
50%No goal before half-time53%
Leicester CityBristol City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.28Points per match (2nd half)1.17
Leicester CityBristol City
0.61Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
Leicester CityBristol City
0.78Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
Leicester CityBristol City
1.39Average goals (2nd half)1.14
Leicester CityBristol City
42%Clean sheet after half-time53%
Leicester CityBristol City
53%No goal after half-time61%
Leicester CityBristol City

Leicester City - second-half results

33% W28% D39% L
48
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding78%

Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 28%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Bristol City - second-half results

25% W42% D33% L
52
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Leicester City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.80
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.41.6
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+3-6
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Bristol City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.20
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match1.20.4
Average goals in match1.80.8
1 goal100%40%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet0%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Leicester City
ScoredConceded
11
11
0-15
7
5
16-30
8
13
31-45
6
5
46-60
3
11
61-75
13
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Bristol City
ScoredConceded
5
9
0-15
10
10
16-30
12
7
31-45
10
4
46-60
4
6
61-75
7
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.76
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+45%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Leicester City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Bristol City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
93%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.59
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Leicester CityLigaBristol City
Average goals in match 2.922.59 2.61
Both teams scored 78%56% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%51% 47%
Clean sheets 8%25% 31%
Goal before half-time 86%71% 81%
Goal after half-time 83%78% 69%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Leicester CityGoalBenjamin Harvey NelsonAssist: Jordan James
  2. Leicester CityYellow cardHamza Choudhury
  3. Bristol CitySubstitutionOn: Mark SykesOff: Max Bird
  4. Bristol CityYellow cardVivaldo Borges dos Santos Neto
  5. Leicester CityYellow cardBenjamin Harvey Nelson
  6. Leicester CitySubstitutionOn: Ricardo Domingos Barbosa PereiraOff: Hamza Choudhury
  7. Leicester CitySubstitutionOn: Divine MukasaOff: Bobby Armani De Cordova-Reid
  8. Bristol CitySubstitutionOn: Delano BurgzorgOff: Emil Ris Jakobsen
  9. Bristol CityYellow cardSinclair Armstrong
  10. Bristol CityYellow cardSam Morsy

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Tom NieldMatches officiated: 21
3.86Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 248%Home wins19%Draws33%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Leicester City 0 - 1 - 0 Bristol City. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Leicester City vs Bristol City?

The Championship match finished Leicester City 2:0 Bristol City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Leicester City vs Bristol City?

Leicester City score 1.33 goals per game on average and Bristol City 1.33. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 78% of Leicester City's matches and 44% of Bristol City's.

What form are Leicester City and Bristol City in?

Over the last 5 games Leicester City have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Bristol City 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leicester City vs Bristol City?

The statistical background for Leicester City vs Bristol City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.