Leicester City 2-0 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 12 January 2008

Result

Leicester City 2-0 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 12 January 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Leicester City 2-0 Coventry City: match report

Leicester City defeated Coventry City 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 12 January 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Steve Howard opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Steve Howard (11') and Barry Hayles (85'). Coventry City did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 21st on 27 points from 26 and Coventry City 17th on 32 points from 25. Leicester City went on to finish that season 22nd with 52 points, and Coventry City 21st with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read L-D-W-D-L and Coventry City's L-W-L-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Steve HowardLeicester City · 1-0
  • 85'Goal · Barry HaylesLeicester City · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Leicester City 2, draws 2, Coventry City 2.

Team news

Leicester City expected line-up

Ian Walker, Ben Thatcher, Nikos Dabizas, Riccardo Scimeca, Mustafa Izzet, Steffen Freund, Marcus Bent, Leslie Ferdinand, Billy McKinlay, Matt Heath