Leicester City 2-0 Crystal Palace: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 20 October 2009

Result

Leicester City 2-0 Crystal Palace

Championship · Tuesday 20 October 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Leicester City 2-0 Crystal Palace: match report

Leicester City defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 20 October 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

Paul Gallagher opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Paul Gallagher (59') and Paul Gallagher (81'). Crystal Palace did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 8th on 18 points from 12 and Crystal Palace 14th on 16 points from 11. Leicester City went on to finish that season 6th with 77 points, and Crystal Palace 13th with 59.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 59'Goal · Paul GallagherLeicester City · 1-0
  • 59'Missed penalty · Matt FryattLeicester City
  • 59'Missed penalty · Julián SperoniCrystal Palace
  • 81'Goal · Paul GallagherLeicester City · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Leicester City 2, draws 2, Crystal Palace 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