Championship · 2025Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 15:00 UTCFull timeKing Power StadiumFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricLeicester CityIpswich Town
Shots11 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots on target4 shots/match2 shots/match
Expected goals0.97 xG/match1.28 xG/match
Possession42%58%
Corners6 corners/match5 corners/match
Fouls9 fouls/match9 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 6′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 41′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJaden Philogene-Bidace · Ipswich Town · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJaden Philogene-Bidace · Ipswich Town · 74′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedStephy Mavididi · Leicester City · 5′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBobby De Cordova-Reid · Leicester City · 8′ · 0.02 xG · goalStephy Mavididi · Leicester City · 67′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAzor Matusiwa · Ipswich Town · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCédric Kipré · Ipswich Town · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJaden Philogene-Bidace · Ipswich Town · 35′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 32′ · 0.05 xG · on targetSammie Szmodics · Ipswich Town · 77′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 43′ · 0.07 xG · goalStephy Mavididi · Leicester City · 62′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedCédric Kipré · Ipswich Town · 81′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedGeorge Hirst · Ipswich Town · 81′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedBobby De Cordova-Reid · Leicester City · 60′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedJack Clarke · Ipswich Town · 84′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedKasey McAteer · Ipswich Town · 88′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedJordan Ayew · Leicester City · 15′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedJens Cajuste · Ipswich Town · 71′ · 0.18 xG · goalJack Clarke · Ipswich Town · 37′ · 0.23 xG · on targetDara O'Shea · Ipswich Town · 20′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedJordan Ayew · Leicester City · 52′ · 0.54 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Leicester City: 11 shots, 4 on target, 1.06 xG. Ipswich Town: 13 shots, 2 on target, 1.27 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Bobby De Cordova-Reid · Leicester City · 8′Abdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 43′Jordan Ayew · Leicester City · 52′Jens Cajuste · Ipswich Town · 71′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Leicester City 1.06 xG · Ipswich Town 1.27 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Leicester City's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Leicester City, Ipswich Town. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Leicester City's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Leicester City's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.43 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.43 goals/match1.33 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Leicester City, Ipswich Town.

2.8 daysRest daysLeicester City · Ipswich Town2.8 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricLeicester CityIpswich TownBaseline
Rest days2.8 days2.8 days
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Leicester City show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Leicester City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12.1 shots/matchShotsLeicester City · Ipswich Town14.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLeicester CityIpswich TownBaseline
Shots12.1 shots/match14.9 shots/match12.6 shots/match
Shots against13 shots/match9.7 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Leicester City favored in 0 of 14 directional metrics · Ipswich Town in 11 · 3 too close

1.43 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 21/211.67 goals/match
1.29 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 21/211.05 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 21/211.64 xG/match
1.41 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 21/210.89 xG/match
12.1 shots/matchShotsseason · 20/2014.9 shots/match
13 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 20/209.7 shots/match
4.05 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 20/204.9 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 20/203.05 shots/match
52.6%Possessionseason · 20/2055.4%
5.2 corners/matchCornersseason · 20/204.7 corners/match
5.9 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 20/204.3 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.2 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 20/2010.8 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
14%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 21/2129%
81%Scoring frequencyseason · 21/2186%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Leicester City68.8
Ipswich Town81.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 95%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Leicester City56.9
Ipswich Town88.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Leicester City45.1
Ipswich Town91.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Leicester City18.8
Ipswich Town68.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 95%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Leicester City64.6
Ipswich Town43.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 48%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Leicester City47.9
Ipswich Town27.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 95%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Leicester City52.6
Ipswich Town62.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 95%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
2 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.4 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.2 goals/match
1.06 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.17 xG/match
9.8 shots/matchShots5/513.6 shots/match
3.6 shots/matchShots on target5/54.6 shots/match
44.6%Possession5/553.4%
3.6 corners/matchCorners5/53.8 corners/match
Cards0/0
12 fouls/matchFouls5/510 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.5 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.8 goals/match
1.6 goals/matchGoals allowed10/100.9 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.37 xG/match
9.9 shots/matchShots10/1014.2 shots/match
3.3 shots/matchShots on target10/105.2 shots/match
48.5%Possession10/1054.7%
3.9 corners/matchCorners10/103.9 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.1 fouls/matchFouls10/109.5 fouls/match

Window

Season

21 / 21 matches
1.43 goals/matchGoals scored21/211.67 goals/match
1.29 goals/matchGoals allowed21/211.05 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goals21/211.64 xG/match
12.1 shots/matchShots20/2014.9 shots/match
4.05 shots/matchShots on target20/204.9 shots/match
52.6%Possession20/2055.4%
5.2 corners/matchCorners20/204.7 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.2 fouls/matchFouls20/2010.8 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

10 / 10 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.6 goals/match
1.1 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.3 goals/match
1.28 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.43 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots10/1013.5 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on target10/103.9 shots/match
55.7%Possession10/1058.2%
6.4 corners/matchCorners10/105.2 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.3 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.1 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

2.8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/12.8 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples21 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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