Match Analysis: Leicester vs Middlesbrough
Leicester vs Middlesbrough ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Middlesbrough beat Leicester 2-1.
Goals: F. Azaz (Middlesbrough, 24'), S. Silvera (Middlesbrough, 37'), J. Vardy (Leicester, 85').
Leicester had 71% possession to Middlesbrough's 29%, with 24.00 shots to 5.00.
T. Cannon (Leicester) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Leicester
Starting lineups and substitutes

Leicester
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: E. Maresca
Starting XI
- 2J. JustinD
- 3W. FaesD
- 8H. WinksM
- 10S. MavididiM
- 18A. FatawuM
- 20P. DakaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 22K. Dewsbury-HallM
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 26D. PraetM
- 30M. HermansenG
Substitutes (9)
- 4C. CoadyD
- 5C. DoyleD
- 9J. VardyF
- 11M. AlbrightonM
- 17H. ChoudhuryM
- 28T. CannonF
- 29Y. AkgünF
- 35K. McAteerM
- 41J. StolarczykG

Middlesbrough
Formation 5-4-1 · Coach: M. Carrick
Starting XI
- 3R. van den BergD
- 4D. BarlaserM
- 5M. ClarkeD
- 8R. McGreeM
- 12L. AylingD
- 17P. McNairD
- 18S. SilveraF
- 20F. AzazM
- 23T. GloverG
- 27L. EngelD
- 28L. O'BrienM
Substitutes (9)
- 1S. DiengG
- 13M. HoppeF
- 14A. GilbertF
- 15A. DijksteelD
- 21M. ForssF
- 29S. GreenwoodM
- 38D. NkrumahF
- 49L. McCabeM
- 59L. WoolstonM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

T. Cannon
Rating 7.9 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 1 shots on target

F. Azaz
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

S. Silvera
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

J. Vardy
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

L. O'Brien
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

R. McGree
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Leicester vs Middlesbrough match analysis
Review Leicester 1-2 Middlesbrough with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.