Burton Albion 1-3 Leicester City: result and report
Carabao Cup · Tuesday 29 October 2019
Result
Burton Albion 1-3 Leicester City
Carabao Cup · Tuesday 29 October 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Burton Albion 1-3 Leicester City: match report
Burton Albion lost to Leicester City 1-3 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 29 October 2019. The half-time score was 0-2.
Kelechi Iheanacho opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Burton Albion's goal came from Liam Boyce (52'). Leicester City scored through Kelechi Iheanacho (7'), Youri Tielemans (20') and James Maddison (89').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 1st on 9 points from 3 and Leicester City 17th on 4 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.
Burton Albion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leicester City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Youri Tielemans of Leicester City (9.0), ahead of Hamza Dewan Choudhury (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burton Albion win, 0 draws and 0 for Leicester City.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Kelechi Iheanacho
- 20'Goal · Youri Tielemans
- 52'Goal · Liam Boyce
- 89'Goal · James Maddison
Head-to-head
Team news
Burton Albion line-up (4-3-3)
Kieran O'Hara, John Brayford, John-Joe O'Toole, Kieran Wallace, Reece Hutchinson, Ryan Edwards, S. Quinn, S. Fraser, Oliver Sarkic, Liam Boyce, Nathan Broadhead
Leicester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Danny Ward, James Justin, Wes Morgan, Jonny Evans, Christian Fuchs, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Demarai Gray, Dennis Praet, Youri Tielemans, Marc Albrighton, Kelechi Iheanacho