Burton Albion vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English Carabao Cup, First Round

· English Carabao Cup

Burton Albion

FT
0 - 2

Leicester City

6': Kelechi Iheanacho
45'+2': Wilfred Ndidi

About

Burton Albion are hosting Leicester City at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
1': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by John Brayford.
3': Attempt blocked. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Helm.
6': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
8': Foul by Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion).
8': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ryan Sweeney.
15': Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
15': Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
16': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Offside, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
21': Attempt missed. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
22': Foul by Mark Helm (Burton Albion).
22': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Attempt blocked. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
24': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by John Brayford.
28': Foul by Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion).
28': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Delay in match because of an injury Jamal Blackman (Burton Albion).
32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Delay in match because of an injury Cole Stockton (Burton Albion).
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Substitution, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon replaces Cole Stockton because of an injury.
36': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
36': Attempt missed. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
40': Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
41': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Marc Albrighton.
43': Attempt blocked. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
44': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
44': Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Attempt blocked. Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
45': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
45'+2': Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
45'+2': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
45'+5': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
45'+5': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+6': First Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
45': Second Half begins Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
47': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton.
49': Offside, Leicester City. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
49': Foul by Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
49': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
50': Joe Powell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
52': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
54': Offside, Burton Albion. Jamal Blackman tries a through ball, but Josh Gordon is caught offside.
55': Substitution, Burton Albion. Mustapha Carayol replaces Bobby Kamwa.
56': Attempt missed. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum Doyle.
57': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
57': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Harry Winks.
57': Offside, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon tries a through ball, but Steve Seddon is caught offside.
62': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
62': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
67': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steve Seddon.
68': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
69': Attempt missed. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury following a corner.
70': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mustapha Carayol.
71': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
73': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
73': Delay in match because of an injury Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
75': Substitution, Burton Albion. Kgaogelo Chauke replaces Rekeem Harper because of an injury.
75': Substitution, Burton Albion. Ciaran Gilligan replaces Mark Helm.
75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76': Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
76': Foul by Ciaran Gilligan (Burton Albion).
76': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
80': Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
81': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wanya Marçal-Madivadua.
84': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
84': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Delay in match because of an injury James Justin (Leicester City).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell.
90'+3': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Steve Seddon (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell.
90'+3': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
0': Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
0': Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.

Statistics

LEI		BRT
3	Fouls	13
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	7
0	Saves	2
75.2	Possession	24.8
13	SHOTS	7
3	ON GOAL	0
0.2	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
757	Accurate Passes	190
824	Passes	257
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
6	Accurate Crosses	4
13	Crosses	19
0.5	Cross %	0.2
50	Long Balls	44
24	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	5
7	Effective Tackles	6
10	Tackles	12
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
10	Interceptions	11
12	Effective Clearances	10
12	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Pirelli Stadium
Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Attendance: 4,631

Line-Ups

Burton Albion (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
30	Jamal Blackman (GK)
4	Deji Oshilaja
6	Ryan Sweeney
2	John Brayford
7	Joe Powell
8	Rekeem Harper
3	Steve Seddon
22	Jake Caprice
9	Cole Stockton
17	Mark Helm
18	Bobby Kamwa

Burton Albion Substitutes:

William Tamen, Daniel Matthews, Max Crocombe, Ciaran Gilligan, Kgagelo Chauke, Mustapha Carayol, Charlie Lakin, Josh Gordon.

Leicester City (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
41	Jakub Stolarczyk (GK)
3	Wout Faes
5	Callum Doyle
2	James Justin
17	Hamza Choudhury
8	Harry Winks
40	Wanya Marcal-Madivadua
11	Marc Albrighton
14	Kelechi Iheanacho
25	Wilfred Ndidi
26	Dennis Praet

Leicester City Substitutes:

Ricardo Pereira, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Daniel Iversen, Patson Daka, Jamie Vardy, Jannik Vestergaard, Ben Nelson, Kasey McAteer, Timothy Castagne.

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