Bristol City vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Bristol City are hosting Leicester City
at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by George Tanner with a cross.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
- 2': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Harry Winks.
- 2': Attempt missed. Matty James (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 3': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
- 3': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 3': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 4': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
- 9': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
- 11': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
- 14': Hand ball by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 15': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
- 15': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 15': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
- 18': Attempt missed. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
- 20': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by James Justin.
- 24': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
- 25': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 25': Max O'Leary (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 27': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
- 28': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Winks with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matty James.
- 31': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a through ball.
- 32': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
- 32': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
- 37': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 38': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
- 39': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
- 39': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
- 44': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
- 44': Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Leicester City 0.
- 46': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 46': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
- 47': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Offside, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 51': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 51': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
- 53': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by George Tanner.
- 56': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 56': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
- 57': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Offside, Bristol City. Tommy Conway is caught offside.
- 61': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 61': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Scott Twine.
- 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Ross McCrorie replaces George Tanner.
- 62': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 62': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
- 64': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 65': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
- 65': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Zak Vyner.
- 69': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Tommy Conway.
- 72': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 73': Goal! Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mark Sykes.
- 74': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 75': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
- 75': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
- 75': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Jason Knight (Bristol City).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Hamza Choudhury.
- 79': Offside, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
- 79': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 80': Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Jason Knight.
- 80': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 80': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
- 82': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 85': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
- 85': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Foul by Ross McCrorie (Bristol City).
- 87': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Mark Sykes (Bristol City).
- 88': Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
- 90'+1': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Offside, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0.
Statistics
 LEI |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 60.9 | Possession | 39.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 510 | Accurate Passes | 307 |
| 609 | Passes | 390 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 29 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 25,857
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 25,857
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 29 | +29 | 58 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 29 | +17 | 55 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 28 | +21 | 50 |
| 4 | Hull City | 28 | +7 | 50 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 16 | Robert Dickie |
| 24 | Hayden Roberts |
| 26 | Zak Vyner |
| 6 | Matty James |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 3 | Cameron Pring |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 15 | Tommy Conway |
| 7 | Scott Twine |
| 11 | Anis Mehmeti |
Leicester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Mads Hermansen (GK) |
| 23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 2 | James Justin |
| 17 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 10 | Stephy Mavididi |
| 18 | Fatawu Issahaku |
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