Championship 25/26 · 4 Nov 2025

Leicester City 1–1 Middlesbrough

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Leicester City favourites at 51%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.4 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jakub Stolarczyk, 62.1 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Luke Ayling +19.1, Alfie Jones +15.5, Hayden Hackney +15.3.

Well below it: Jannik Vestergaard −15.3, Jordan James −15.2, Harry Winks −10.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

1 Nov 2025	L 0–2	v Blackburn Rovers Championship
25 Oct 2025	L 0–1	at Millwall Championship
21 Oct 2025	L 1–2	at Hull City Championship
18 Oct 2025	D 1–1	v Portsmouth Championship
4 Oct 2025	W 3–1	at Swansea City Championship

1 Nov 2025	L 0–3	at Watford Championship
25 Oct 2025	D 1–1	v Wrexham Championship
22 Oct 2025	W 1–0	at Sheffield Wednesday Championship
17 Oct 2025	W 2–1	v Ipswich Town Championship
4 Oct 2025	L 0–1	at Portsmouth Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Jakub Stolarczyk Goalkeeper	45	0	–	62.1	+10.8
Stephy Mavididi Midfielder	13	0	–	57.9	–
Jordan Ayew Forward	90	1	0.79	54.7	+11.1
Hamza Choudhury Midfielder	13	0	–	43.0	–
Asmir Begović Goalkeeper	45	0	–	42.3	–
Caleb Okoli Defender	90	0	0.49	41.3	−8.5
Jannik Vestergaard Defender	90	0	–	39.2	−15.3
Benjamin Nelson Defender	90	0	–	38.4	–
Oliver Skipp Midfielder	85	0	–	38.0	−1.5
Harry Winks Midfielder	90	0	0.02	37.3	−10.5
Patson Daka Forward	29	0	–	36.8	–
Jordan James Midfielder	69	0	–	35.5	−15.2
Luke Thomas Defender	90	0	–	34.8	−7.2
Bobby De Cordova-Reid Midfielder	21	0	–	33.5	–
Julián Carranza Forward	61	0	0.07	33.4	−6.0
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Midfielder	85	0	0.02	31.5	−8.5

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Luke Ayling Defender	90	1	0	0.09	60.3	+19.1
Alfie Jones Defender	90	0	0	0.05	58.2	+15.5
Hayden Hackney Midfielder	75	0	0	0.10	56.1	+15.3
Matt Targett Defender	85	0	0	0.08	52.3	+12.8
Aidan Morris Midfielder	90	0	0	0.09	50.2	+4.3
Morgan Whittaker Midfielder	85	0	0	0.09	47.4	+9.0
Delano Burgzorg Forward	63	0	0	–	45.7	+4.8
Callum Brittain Defender	90	0	1	0.03	43.8	+5.7
Solomon Brynn Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	43.0	−3.5
Sontje Hansen Forward	13	0	0	–	42.2	–
Tommy Conway Forward	90	0	0	0.36	41.1	−3.2
Riley McGree Midfielder	27	0	0	0.11	40.5	–
Mamadou Kaly Sene Forward	15	0	0	–	35.9	–
David Strelec Forward	63	0	0	0.21	34.9	−7.1
Samuel Silvera Midfielder	13	0	0	–	29.3	–
Sverre Nypan Midfielder	27	0	0	–	28.6	–