Football
Birmingham City vs Leicester City. Sky Bet Championship.
8:00pm, Monday 18th December 2023.
St. Andrew's StadiumAttendance: Attendance20,334.
Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 3.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 3.
Offside, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury is caught offside.
Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
Attempt missed. Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
Substitution, Leicester City. Cesare Casadei replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Souttar replaces James Justin.
Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Emanuel Aiwu.
Hand ball by Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City).
Attempt missed. Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
Offside, Birmingham City. Dion Sanderson is caught offside.
Substitution, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan replaces Juninho Bacuna.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
Attempt blocked. Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi with a cross.
Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City).
Hand ball by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
Substitution, Leicester City. Thomas Cannon replaces Patson Daka.
Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Goal! Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 3. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
Substitution, Birmingham City. Oliver Burke replaces Krystian Bielik.
Substitution, Birmingham City. Romelle Donovan replaces Jay Stansfield.
Substitution, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi replaces Siriki Dembélé.
Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Stephy Mavididi.
Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
Offside, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna is caught offside.
Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 3. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Offside, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall is caught offside.
Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 2.
First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 2.
James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City).
Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patson Daka.
Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
Offside, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield is caught offside.
Offside, Birmingham City. Siriki Dembélé is caught offside.
Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City).
Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 2. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a through ball following a fast break.
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 1. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Goal! Birmingham City 0, Leicester City 1. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu following a fast break.
Attempt missed. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
Attempt saved. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
Attempt saved. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
