
Leicester City vs Portsmouth, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Leicester City are hosting Portsmouth
at King Power Stadium, Leicester, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Jordan James (Leicester City).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Julián Carranza (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
- 2': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Josh Knight.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Monga.
- 3': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 3': Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 4': Foul by Jeremy Monga (Leicester City).
- 4': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Offside, Portsmouth. Connor Ogilvie is caught offside.
- 6': Aaron Ramsey (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
- 7': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
- 8': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth).
- 10': Foul by Regan Poole (Portsmouth).
- 10': Julián Carranza (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Andre Dozzell.
- 11': Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Leicester City).
- 11': Josef Bursik (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Delay in match because of an injury Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
- 15': Delay in match because of an injury Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
- 21': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Josef Bursik (Portsmouth). Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 21': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Josef Bursik.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan James.
- 21': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
- 22': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Yang Min-Hyeok.
- 23': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Andre Dozzell.
- 23': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jordan James (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 26': Goal! Leicester City 1, Portsmouth 0. Aaron Ramsey (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
- 28': Offside, Portsmouth. Yang Min-Hyeok is caught offside.
- 30': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 31': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
- 32': Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 34': Attempt saved. Aaron Ramsey (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Josef Bursik (Portsmouth).
- 34': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Josef Bursik.
- 35': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Julián Carranza (Leicester City).
- 37': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Marlon Pack.
- 39': Foul by Julián Carranza (Leicester City).
- 39': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth).
- 40': Attempt saved. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Josef Bursik (Portsmouth). Assisted by Julián Carranza.
- 41': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Josef Bursik.
- 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
- 42': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan James following a corner.
- 44': Foul by Regan Poole (Portsmouth).
- 44': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 46': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 47': Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 48': Attempt missed. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andre Dozzell with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 49': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 50': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 50': Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 52': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth).
- 52': Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Goal! Leicester City 1, Portsmouth 1. John Swift (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yang Min-Hyeok following a fast break.
- 59': Substitution, Leicester City. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Jeremy Monga.
- 59': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Julián Carranza.
- 62': Substitution, Portsmouth. Márk Kosznovszky replaces Conor Chaplin.
- 62': Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Leicester City).
- 62': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 64': Attempt missed. Márk Kosznovszky (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 65': Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Ricardo Pereira.
- 68': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Regan Poole.
- 68': Attempt saved. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Josef Bursik (Portsmouth). Assisted by Jordan James.
- 71': Foul by Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth).
- 71': Jordan James (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Jordan James.
- 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Aaron Ramsey.
- 74': Substitution, Portsmouth. Florian Bianchini replaces Yang Min-Hyeok.
- 76': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Josef Bursik (Portsmouth).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Foul by Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth).
- 78': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt saved. Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City). Assisted by Jordan Williams.
- 79': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jakub Stolarczyk.
- 80': Attempt saved. Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City).
- 81': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
- 81': Substitution, Portsmouth. Adrian Segecic replaces John Swift.
- 81': Substitution, Portsmouth. Terry Devlin replaces Jordan Williams.
- 82': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
- 84': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
- 85': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
- 86': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Márk Kosznovszky.
- 87': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth).
- 87': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 90': Attempt missed. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Josef Bursik (Portsmouth). Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a cross.
- 90'+3': Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Terry Devlin with a cross.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury with a cross.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Portsmouth 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Portsmouth 1.
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 15 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 14 |
5 | Saves | 2 |
44.2 | Possession | 55.8 |
8 | SHOTS | 19 |
3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
265 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
351 | Passes | 437 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
25 | Crosses | 30 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
66 | Long Balls | 57 |
31 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
13 | Tackles | 12 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
6 | Interceptions | 9 |
31 | Effective Clearances | 48 |
31 | Clearances | 48 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 30,496
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 30,496
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Coventry City | 10 | +22 | 22 |
2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | +7 | 21 |
3 | Stoke City | 10 | +6 | 18 |
4 | Leicester City | 10 | +5 | 17 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jakub Stolarczyk (GK) |
23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
3 | Wout Faes |
33 | Luke Thomas |
21 | Ricardo Pereira ![]() |
30 | Aaron Ramsey |
8 | Harry Winks |
6 | Jordan James |
18 | Julián Carranza |
28 | Jeremy Monga |
7 | Fatawu Issahaku |
Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
26 | Josef Bursik (GK) |
5 | Regan Poole |
4 | Josh Knight |
3 | Connor Ogilvie |
2 | Jordan Williams |
8 | John Swift |
21 | Andre Dozzell ![]() |
7 | Marlon Pack |
9 | Colby Bishop |
47 | Yang Min-Hyeok |
36 | Conor Chaplin |
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