Norwich vs Leicester

20 September 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee Graham Scott

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Kelechi Iheanacho 45’ (pen)
  • Kasey McAteer 87’

Match summary

Leicester won 2-0 away at Norwich. Leicester led 1-0 at half-time.

Kelechi Iheanacho put Leicester ahead from the penalty spot in the 45th minute and Kasey McAteer made it 0-2 in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Leicester created 2.29 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Norwich's 0.92 from 15.

Match stats

Norwich Leicester
15 Shots 10
2 Shots on Target 3
10 Corners 1
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.92 xG 2.29
0.92 Non-penalty xG 1.50

Key events

Norwich Leicester
Kick-off
45’
Kelechi Iheanacho
Penalty
0-1 (Leicester)
Half-time0-1
87’
Kasey McAteer0-2 (Leicester)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Norwich
  • Shane Duffy
  • Ben Gibson
  • Ashley Barnes
  • Hwang Ui-Jo
Leicester
  • Jannik Vestergaard
  • Harry Winks
  • Kasey McAteer
  • Jamie Vardy

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 2.29 45’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), 0-1 45’ 87’ Kasey McAteer (Leicester), 0-2 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 2.29 45’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), 0-1 Iheanacho 45’ 87’ Kasey McAteer (Leicester), 0-2 McAteer 87’
Norwich 0.92 xGLeicester 2.29 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Norwich attacking 
87’ Kasey McAteer (Leicester), open play, 0.85 xG, goal 45’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 69’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 72’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), set piece, 0.29 xG, saved 17’ Christian Fassnacht (Norwich), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 47’ Stephy Mavididi (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 84’ Kasey McAteer (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 59’ Christian Fassnacht (Norwich), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+8’ Hwang Ui-Jo (Norwich), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 64’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Gabriel Sara (Norwich), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ Wout Faes (Leicester), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Przemysław Płacheta (Norwich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Kenny McLean (Norwich), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Stephy Mavididi (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 3’ Jack Stacey (Norwich), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Jonathan Rowe (Norwich), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Jonathan Rowe (Norwich), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 16’ Wout Faes (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Dimitrios Giannoulis (Norwich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Jonathan Rowe (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Gabriel Sara (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Kasey McAteer (Leicester), open play, 0.85 xG, goal 45’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 69’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 72’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), set piece, 0.29 xG, saved 17’ Christian Fassnacht (Norwich), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 47’ Stephy Mavididi (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 84’ Kasey McAteer (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 59’ Christian Fassnacht (Norwich), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+8’ Hwang Ui-Jo (Norwich), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 64’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Gabriel Sara (Norwich), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ Wout Faes (Leicester), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Przemysław Płacheta (Norwich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Kenny McLean (Norwich), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Stephy Mavididi (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 3’ Jack Stacey (Norwich), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Jonathan Rowe (Norwich), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Jonathan Rowe (Norwich), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 16’ Wout Faes (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Dimitrios Giannoulis (Norwich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Jonathan Rowe (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Gabriel Sara (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Shane Duffy (Norwich), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ – – 3 0.35 – –
Ben Gibson Taken off
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.07 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Christian Fassnacht Taken off
68′ – – 2 0.21 – – –
Liam Gibbs Taken off
68′ – – – – – – –
Jonathan Rowe Taken off
46′ – – 3 0.08 – – –
Ashley Barnes Taken off
54′ – – – – – –
Przemysław Płacheta Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Adam Idah Came on as a substitute
36′ – – – – – – –
Onel Hernández Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – –
Hwang Ui-Jo Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 1 0.08 – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Norwich win 39% Avg odds 2.42
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.52
Leicester win 34% Avg odds 2.83

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.