Leicester City 1–2 Burton Albion

League One · 2026/27

League One·Full time

Leicester CityLeicester City
  • W. Burns 42
  • O. SkippSent off on 29 mins
  • B. De Cordova-ReidBooked on 83 mins

1–2

HT 1–2

Saturday 22 August at 15:00

Burton AlbionBurton Albion
  • M. Dennis 5
  • K. Chauke 25
  • Booked on 17 minsC. Tilt
  • Booked on 63 minsS. Krubally
  • Booked on 74 minsK. Lofthouse
  • Booked on 81 minsG. Bowyer

King Power Stadium · Referee: B. Toner

Leicester City · 4-1-4-1

29Alex McCarthy
33Luke Thomas
15Harry Souttar
5Caleb Okoli
32Olabade Aluko
22Oliver Skipp
37William Alves
11Liam Cullen
36Sammy Braybrooke
7Wes Burns
9Admir Bristrić

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

  1. 29Alex McCarthy

Defence

  1. 33Luke Thomas
  2. 15Harry Souttar
  3. 5Caleb Okoli
  4. 32Olabade Aluko

Midfield

  1. 22Oliver Skipp
  2. 37William Alves
  3. 11Liam Cullen
  4. 36Sammy Braybrooke
  5. 7Wes Burns

Attack

  1. 9Admir Bristrić

Bench

  • 17Hamza Choudhury
  • 20Harry Howell
  • 23Tom Watson
  • 14Bobby De Cordova-Reid
  • 25Louis Page
  • 1Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 18Christian McFarlane

Burton Albion · 3-4-2-1

34Corey Addai
16Curtis Tilt
26Finn Delap
6Toby Sibbick
3Jack Armer
41Sulyman Krubally
12George Evans
15Kyran Lofthouse
8Charlie Webster
4Kgagelo Chauke
19Matthew Dennis

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

  1. 34Corey Addai

Defence

  1. 16Curtis Tilt
  2. 26Finn Delap
  3. 6Toby Sibbick

Midfield

  1. 3Jack Armer
  2. 41Sulyman Krubally
  3. 12George Evans
  4. 15Kyran Lofthouse

Attack

  1. 8Charlie Webster
  2. 4Kgagelo Chauke
  3. 19Matthew Dennis

Bench

  • 14Will Collar
  • 23Emeka Adeile
  • 27Kamil Dudek
  • 24Harvey Araujo
  • 20Jason Sraha
  • 40Zac Scutt
  • 28Millar Matthews-Lewis