Match Report
The table read 23rd (Leicester City, 46 pts) against 15th (Queens Park Rangers, 58 pts), 12 points apart. Leicester City's recent output outran their position: 16th on form over five rounds, 23rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Leicester City ran at 1.26 scored and 1.48 conceded, Queens Park Rangers at 1.33 and 1.59.
Queens Park Rangers arrived off four straight defeats.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Leicester City have 7 wins to Queens Park Rangers's 5, with 0 draws, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 58%. Where history says 3.5 goals per meeting, the last five say 5.
King Power Stadium, capacity 32,312, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Leicester City: Jordan James (14') · Queens Park Rangers: Ronnie Edwards (58'), Harvey Vale (43'), Ben Nelson (50' og)
Key stats
Possession: Leicester City 62% · Queens Park Rangers 38% · Total shots: 9-14 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 3-6