Leicester City vs Wrexham, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipWrexham score late, pick up point against Leicester City
Nathan Broadhead's equaliser earned Wrexham a 1-1 draw at Leicester that extended his side's unbeaten run to four games in all competitions.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Ryan Longman (Wrexham).
- 2': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan James.
- 4': Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 6': Attempt missed. Jordan James (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 7': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Issa Kaboré.
- 8': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jordan James.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Monga.
- 10': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ryan Longman.
- 11': Delay in match because of an injury Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
- 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Ryan Longman (Wrexham).
- 17': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Issa Kaboré.
- 18': Attempt missed. Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 20': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross.
- 24': Offside, Wrexham. Josh Windass is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 25': George Dobson (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Offside, Wrexham. Dominic Hyam is caught offside.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury.
- 28': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lewis Brunt.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 34': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 34': Issa Kaboré (Wrexham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Goal! Leicester City 1, Wrexham 0. Jordan James (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patson Daka.
- 39': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 39': Josh Windass (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Issa Kaboré (Wrexham) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Windass.
- 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lewis Brunt.
- 42': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Foul by Issa Kaboré (Wrexham).
- 43': Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Windass (Wrexham).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan James.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Wrexham 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Wrexham 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Victor Kristiansen replaces Luke Thomas.
- 50': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 50': George Dobson (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Ryan Longman (Wrexham).
- 57': Ryan Longman (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Attempt missed. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 59': Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 60': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lewis Brunt.
- 61': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Substitution, Wrexham. Matty James replaces Ben Sheaf.
- 61': Substitution, Wrexham. Nathan Broadhead replaces Josh Windass.
- 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Jeremy Monga.
- 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Oliver Skipp replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 69': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Wrexham).
- 69': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
- 72': George Dobson (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Wrexham. James McClean replaces Ryan Longman.
- 73': Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Barnett replaces Issa Kaboré.
- 73': Foul by Oliver Skipp (Leicester City).
- 73': Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Oliver Skipp (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Victor Kristiansen.
- 77': Goal! Leicester City 1, Wrexham 1. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
- 79': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 79': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham).
- 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka.
- 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Julián Carranza replaces Jordan James.
- 83': Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Smith replaces Kieffer Moore.
- 84': Foul by George Dobson (Wrexham).
- 84': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ryan Barnett.
- 87': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Matty James (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Cleworth.
- 90': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Sam Smith with a headed pass.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Matty James.
- 90'+2': Foul by Julián Carranza (Leicester City).
- 90'+2': Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ryan Barnett.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Wrexham 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Wrexham 1.
Statistics
 WXM |
LEI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 32.2 | Possession | 67.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 274 | Accurate Passes | 624 |
| 325 | Passes | 682 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 13 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 25 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 18 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 23 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 29,357
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 29,357
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 11 | +23 | 25 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | +7 | 21 |
| 3 | Millwall | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 11 | +8 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jakub Stolarczyk (GK) |
| 23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 3 | Wout Faes  |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 17 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 6 | Jordan James |
| 20 | Patson Daka |
| 28 | Jeremy Monga |
| 7 | Fatawu Issahaku |
Wrexham (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Okonkwo (GK) |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 3 | Lewis Brunt |
| 4 | Max Cleworth |
| 18 | Ben Sheaf |
| 15 | George Dobson |
| 47 | Ryan Longman |
| 12 | Issa Kaboré |
| 19 | Kieffer Moore |
| 27 | Lewis O'Brien |
| 10 | Josh Windass |
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