Coventry City 3-1 Leicester City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 13 January 2024

Result

Coventry City 3-1 Leicester City

Championship · Saturday 13 January 2024, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Coventry City · Leicester City · Championship predictions

Coventry City 3-1 Leicester City: match report

Coventry City defeated Leicester City 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 13 January 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Callum O'Hare (79'), Milan van Ewijk (88') and Callum O'Hare (90+4'). Leicester City scored through Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (44', penalty).

Discipline: Coventry City received 5 yellow cards; Leicester City received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Coventry City were 9th on 37 points from 26 and Leicester City 1st on 65 points from 26. Coventry City went on to finish that season 9th with 64 points, and Leicester City 1st with 97.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum O'Hare of Coventry City (9.2), ahead of Milan van Ewijk (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Coventry City win, 4 draws and 5 for Leicester City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Yellow card · Kasey PalmerCoventry City
  • 42'Yellow card · Bobby ThomasCoventry City
  • 43'Yellow card · Tatsuhiro SakamotoCoventry City
  • 44'Penalty goal · Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLeicester City · 0-1
  • 45+2'Red card · Abdul Fatawu IssahakuLeicester City
  • 75'Yellow card · Enzo MarescaLeicester City
  • 78'Yellow card · Harry WinksLeicester City
  • 79'Goal · Callum O'HareCoventry City · 1-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Thomas CannonLeicester City
  • 84'Yellow card · Cesare CasadeiLeicester City
  • 88'Goal · Milan van EwijkCoventry City · 2-1
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Jay DasilvaCoventry City
  • 90+4'Goal · Callum O'HareCoventry City · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Milan van EwijkCoventry City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Coventry City 1, draws 4, Leicester City 5.

Team news

Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Brad Collins, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Josh Eccles, Ben Sheaf, Kasey Palmer, Callum O'Hare, Matty Godden

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mads Hermansen, Ricardo Pereira, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, James Justin, Cesare Casadei, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Tom Cannon