Leicester City vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship

Leicester

LEI

1-2

Final

Blackburn

BLK

King Power Stadium

Match pulse

LEIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BLK

16'Luke ThomasLEI83'Sammie SzmodicsBLK83'Kelechi IheanachoLEI90'+4'Nampalys MendyLEI

Team	1H	2H	T
LEI	0	1	1
BLK	1	1	2

Who won: Blackburn 2-1

Blackburn Rovers beat Leicester City 2-1 on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at King Power Stadium. Goals for Leicester: Kelechi Iheanacho (67'). Goals for Blackburn: Tyrhys Dolan (33') and Sammie Szmodics (52').

What it means

Blackburn has won 3 straight.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 24m ago

FIFA president Gianni Infantino received undisclosed $1.7M World Cup payment

ESPN · 43m ago

Saudi attacks raise fresh concerns over Asian Cup

ESPN · 5h ago

NWSL leaders Gotham lose Dudley, Bruninha for playoffs

ESPN · Aug 14

Raúl Jiménez marks Wolves return by rescuing draw with Blackburn

ESPN · Aug 14

Wolves 2-2 Blackburn: Raúl Jiménez converts last minute penalty to rescue point in curtain raiser - as it happened

ESPN · Feb 17

What's happened to Blackburn Rovers' Ryan Alebiosu since his injury on debut for Nigeria at AFCON?

Recap · Feb 14

Socceroos right back Lewis Miller appears to injure Achilles in Blackburn win

Recap · Jan 1

Wrexham boost playoff chances with 2-0 win against tepid Blackburn

Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Aynsley PearsG
2Dominic HyamCD-L
3Hayden CarterCD-R
4Harry PickeringLB
5Joe Rankin-CostelloRB
6Sammie SzmodicsAM
7Tyler MortonLM
8Lewis TravisRM
9Sam GallagherF
10Tyrhys DolanAM-L
11Ryan HedgesAM-R

Leicester

Lineup (4-3-3)

1Daniel IversenG
2Wout FaesCD-L
3Daniel AmarteyCD-R
4Luke ThomasLB
5Ricardo PereiraRB
6Boubakary SoumaréCM
7Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLM
8Dennis PraetRM
9Jamie VardyF
10Harvey BarnesLF
11Mateus TetêRF

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1

Last meeting: Blackburn 1, Leicester 0 (Mar 13)

Last 5

BLK

W@ QPR3-1
Wvs BLP1-0
Wvs SWA1-0
T@ WBA1-1
T@ WAT1-1

LEI

Lvs ARS0-1
L@ MAN0-3
Wvs TOT4-1
W@ AVL4-2
W@ WAL1-0

Chirp's angle

Be the first to talk about this one.Open chat

Game info

Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester, England · Attendance 23,379
Officials: Tim Robinson

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.