Swansea vs Leicester

4 October 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Thomas Kirk

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

Adam Idah 70’ (pen)

Jordan James 13’
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku 77’
Jannik Vestergaard 85’

Match summary

Leicester won 3-1 away at Swansea. Leicester led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jordan James put Leicester ahead from a corner in the 13th minute. In the second half, Adam Idah equalised from the penalty spot in the 70th minute, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku put Leicester back in front in the 77th minute, and Jannik Vestergaard made it 1-3 with a header in the 85th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Swansea created 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Leicester 1.65 from 17.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%

13 Shots 17

7 Shots on target 7

2 Corners 5

500 Passes 413

86.6% Pass accuracy 83.3%

18 Tackles 18

10 Fouls 11

2 Yellow cards 1

2 Offsides 3

Key events

Swansea Leicester

Kick-off

Ji-sung EomShot on target

8’

RonaldShot on target

10’

13’

Jordan JamesRight foot shot

0-1

Josh TymonShot on target

27’

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

54’

Jeremy MongaShot on target

Žan VipotnikShot on target

56’

58’

Aaron RamseyBobby De Cordova-Reid

Ji-sung EomShot on target

60’

Zeidane InoussaJi-sung Eom

65’

Adam IdahŽan Vipotnik

65’

Ethan GalbraithLiam Cullen

66’

Adam IdahPenalty

1-1

70’

Ben Cabango

71’

76’

Luke Thomas

77’

Abdul Fatawu IssahakuLeft foot shot

1-2

80’

Patson DakaShot on target

Cameron Burgess

82’

Malick YalcouyéGonçalo Franco

83’

Benson ManuelRonald

83’

85’

Jannik VestergaardHeader

1-3

86’

Julián CarranzaJeremy Monga

86’

Boubakary SoumaréJordan James

88’

Julián CarranzaShot on target

88’

Julián CarranzaShot on target

90’

Silko ThomasAbdul Fatawu Issahaku

90+1’

Caleb OkoliRicardo Pereira

Josh TymonShot on target

90+6’

Full-time1-3

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.

Swansea 1.84 xGLeicester 1.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Leicester attacking Swansea attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Swansea 4-4-2 Starting XI

Leicester 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Lawrence Vigouroux	90′	4	3	42	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Josh Key	90′	2	2	–	3	–	58	4	–	–	–
Ben Cabango	90′	3	3	–	3	–	99	1	–	–	–
Cameron Burgess	90′	–	2	–	–	–	84	–	–	–	–
Josh Tymon	90′	3	2	–	4	–	41	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Ronald Taken off	83′	–	–	24	1	–	1	–	6	–	3	–
Gonçalo Franco Taken off	83′	–	–	39	–	–	5	–	7	–	1	–
Marko Stamenić	90′	–	–	43	–	–	2	2	3	–	–	–
Ji-sung Eom Taken off	65′	–	–	15	3	–	1	1	6	1	1	–
Ethan Galbraith Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	9	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–
Malick Yalcouyé Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	7	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–
Benson Manuel Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Žan Vipotnik Taken off	65′	–	–	1	1	0.30	–	1	2	–	15	–
Liam Cullen Taken off	66′	–	–	1	–	0.09	–	2	2	1	11	–
Zeidane Inoussa Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	8	–
Adam Idah Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	1	1	0.79	–	–	–	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Jakub Stolarczyk	90′	6	1	26	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Ricardo Pereira Taken off	89′	1	–	–	4	1	54	1	–	–	–
Wout Faes	90′	–	1	–	3	2	55	1	–	–	–
Jannik Vestergaard	90′	2	3	–	3	1	68	–	1	–	–
Luke Thomas	90′	3	1	–	6	3	48	3	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Jordan James Taken off	86′	1	1	24	4	–	–	–	–	2	–	–
Harry Winks	90′	–	–		–	–						–
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Taken off	90′	1	–		–	–						–
Bobby De Cordova-Reid Taken off	58′	–	–	17	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–
Jeremy Monga Taken off	86′	–	–	8	–	–	3	–	7	1	2	–
Aaron Ramsey Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	15	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–
Boubakary Soumaré Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	3	–	–	2	–	4	–	1	–
Julián Carranza Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	4	–	–	1	1	2	1	–	–

Forwards1 player


Patson Daka	90′	–	–	2		0.14	–	–				–

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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Swansea win 37% Avg odds 2.54

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.31

Leicester win 35% Avg odds 2.73

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

Form going into the game

Swansea W D L D W

Leicester W D D D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Leicester 3-1 Swansea, 30 Jan 24 Next meeting: Leicester 0-1 Swansea, 11 Apr 26 All Swansea vs Leicester meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.