Leicester City Defense & Goalkeeping

Defense

Goals against / MP2.07

Shots against / MP16.36

SoT against / MP5.40

Save %61.67%

Clean sheet %11.90%

PSxG prevented—

Shots/shots on target/saves from fbref matchlogs — xGA is Premier League only (Understat)

Season pacePL

After first 38 games

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Premier League only — ignores the competition filter above

2024-25 vs 2022-23 · first 38 PL games

Pts25vs 2022-23: 34-90.66 /gm

GA80vs 2022-23: 68+122.11 /gm

xGA85.88vs 2022-23: 59.76+26.122.26 /gm

GA−xGA-5.88vs 2022-23: 8.24-14.12

ShA—vs 2022-23: ——

SoTA—vs 2022-23: ——

Saves—vs 2022-23: ——

Save%—vs 2022-23: ——

CS3vs 2022-23: 7-40.08 /gm

Cumulative Pts by game

24/2522/23other seasons

Start ranking after 38 games

10th-best start of 10 seasons by cumulative Pts

#	Season	Pts	W-D-L	GA	xGA	GA−xGA	ShA	SoTA	Saves	Save%	CS
1	2015-16	81	23-12-3	36	45.01	-9.01	—	—	—	—	15
2	2020-21	66	20-6-12	50	47.02	+2.98	—	—	—	—	11
3	2019-20	62	18-8-12	41	47.88	-6.88	—	—	—	—	13
4	2018-19	52	15-7-16	48	44.68	+3.32	—	—	—	—	10
5	2021-22	52	14-10-14	59	66.10	-7.10	—	—	—	—	7
6	2017-18	47	12-11-15	60	49.37	+10.63	—	—	—	—	9
7	2016-17	44	12-8-18	63	51.33	+11.67	—	—	—	—	9
8	2014-15	41	11-8-19	55	56.43	-1.43	—	—	—	—	10
9	2022-23	34	9-7-22	68	59.76	+8.24	—	—	—	—	7
10	2024-25●	25	6-7-25	80	85.88	-5.88	—	—	—	—	3

Like-for-like fixtures (same opponent + venue)

First-N comparisons ignore fixture difficulty — this table pairs only matches vs the same opponent at the same venue.

GW	Opponent	Venue	2024-25	xGA	ShA	2022-23	xGA	ShA	Δpts
1	Tottenham	H	1–1	1.41	—	4–1	1.12	—	-2
2	Fulham	A	1–2	1.96	—	3–5	1.75	—	0
3	Aston Villa	H	1–2	2.16	—	1–2	1.00	—	0
4	Crystal Palace	A	2–2	2.89	—	1–2	1.93	—	+1
5	Everton	H	1–1	1.82	—	2–2	3.29	—	0
6	Arsenal	A	2–4	6.05	—	2–4	3.01	—	0
7	Bournemouth	H	1–0	1.95	—	0–1	1.92	—	+3
8	Southampton	A	3–2	2.43	—	0–1	1.34	—	+3
9	Nottingham	H	1–3	2.54	—	4–0	1.22	—	-3
10	Ipswich Town	A	1–1	1.34	—	no fixture (promoted/relegated)
11	Manchester Utd	A	0–3	1.24	—	0–3	4.25	—	0
12	Chelsea	H	1–2	2.82	—	1–3	1.49	—	0
13	Brentford	A	1–4	2.22	—	1–1	0.48	—	-1
14	West Ham	H	3–1	2.88	—	2–1	0.97	—	0
15	Brighton	H	2–2	1.12	—	2–2	1.94	—	0
16	Newcastle	A	0–4	3.95	—	0–0	2.05	—	-1
17	Wolves	H	0–3	1.14	—	2–1	0.60	—	-3
18	Liverpool	A	1–3	1.90	—	1–2	2.02	—	0
19	Manchester City	H	0–2	1.58	—	0–1	0.70	—	0
20	Aston Villa	A	1–2	2.35	—	4–2	1.50	—	-3
21	Crystal Palace	H	0–2	2.26	—	0–0	0.35	—	-1
22	Fulham	H	0–2	2.37	—	0–1	1.33	—	0
23	Tottenham	A	2–1	1.27	—	2–6	1.99	—	+3
24	Everton	A	0–4	3.11	—	2–0	1.37	—	-3
25	Arsenal	H	0–2	1.75	—	0–1	0.72	—	0
26	Brentford	H	0–4	2.03	—	2–2	0.93	—	-1
27	West Ham	A	0–2	1.70	—	2–0	0.72	—	-3
28	Chelsea	A	0–1	1.77	—	1–2	1.75	—	0
29	Manchester Utd	H	0–3	1.14	—	0–1	1.10	—	0
30	Manchester City	A	0–2	2.07	—	1–3	1.61	—	0
31	Newcastle	H	0–3	3.44	—	0–3	1.76	—	0
32	Brighton	A	2–2	3.70	—	2–5	2.73	—	+1
33	Liverpool	H	0–1	4.53	—	0–3	1.77	—	0
34	Wolves	A	0–3	2.58	—	4–0	1.62	—	-3
35	Southampton	H	2–0	0.55	—	1–2	1.24	—	+3
36	Nottingham	A	2–2	1.77	—	0–2	1.75	—	+1
37	Ipswich Town	H	2–0	1.37	—	no fixture (promoted/relegated)
38	Bournemouth	A	0–2	2.72	—	1–2	1.15	—	0
matched pairs 36/38			21 pts	83.17	—	30 pts	56.47	—	-9

GA & xGA per match

Goalkeeping by season

Per goalkeeper

Goals prevented (PSxG)

PSxG data is legacy-sourced; fbref no longer publishes PSxG.

PSxG: Premier League only

No PSxG data for this club — fbref removed PSxG site-wide; only Man Utd has legacy data.

Defence by season

Season	MP	GA	GA/MP	xGA	ShA	SoTA	Saves	Save%	CS	CS%
2024-2025	43	89	2.07	85.88	687	227	140	61.67%	5	11.90%
2022-2023	45	72	1.60	59.76	637	206	134	65.05%	12	26.67%
2021-2022	58	87	1.50	66.10	714	243	163	67.08%	11	22.00%
2020-2021	53	61	1.15	47.02	501	179	118	65.92%	19	36.54%
2019-2020	48	49	1.02	47.88	455	158	109	68.99%	17	36.17%
2018-2019	43	51	1.19	44.68	466	153	102	66.67%	13	30.23%
2017-2018	47	66	1.40	49.37	590	200	134	67.00%	13	27.66%
2016-2017	54	84	1.56	51.33	710	238	161	67.65%	14	28.57%
2015-2016	43	43	1.00	45.01	518	135	99	73.33%	15	40.54%
2014-2015	42	59	1.40	56.43	554	178	123	69.10%	11	28.95%

Goalkeeping by season

Season	Player	MP	GA	SoTA	Saves	Save %	CS
2024-2025	Mads Hermansen	28	60	163	103	63.20%	1
2024-2025	Jakub Stolarczyk	11	18	44	28	63.60%	2
2024-2025	Danny Ward	5	11	20	9	45.00%	2

Goalkeeping

Season

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Season

Pts

W-D-L

xGA

GA−xGA

ShA

SoTA

Saves

Save%

2015-16

23-12-3

45.01

-9.01

—

2020-21

20-6-12

47.02

+2.98

—

2019-20

18-8-12

47.88

-6.88

—

2018-19

15-7-16

44.68

+3.32

—

2021-22

14-10-14

66.10

-7.10

—

2017-18

12-11-15

49.37

+10.63

—

2016-17

12-8-18

51.33

+11.67

—

2014-15

11-8-19

56.43

-1.43

—

2022-23

9-7-22

59.76

+8.24

—

2024-25●

6-7-25

85.88

-5.88

—

Opponent

Venue

2024-25

xGA

ShA

2022-23

xGA

ShA

Δpts

Tottenham

1–1

1.41

—

4–1

1.12

—

-2

Fulham

1–2

1.96

—

3–5

1.75

—

Aston Villa

1–2

2.16

—

1–2

1.00

—

Crystal Palace

2–2

2.89

—

1–2

1.93

—

Everton

1–1

1.82

—

2–2

3.29

—

Arsenal

2–4

6.05

—

2–4

3.01

—

Bournemouth

1–0

1.95

—

0–1

1.92

—

Southampton

3–2

2.43

—

0–1

1.34

—

Nottingham

1–3

2.54

—

4–0

1.22

—

-3

Ipswich Town

1–1

1.34

—

no fixture (promoted/relegated)

Manchester Utd

0–3

1.24

—

0–3

4.25

—

Chelsea

1–2

2.82

—

1–3

1.49

—

Brentford

1–4

2.22

—

1–1

0.48

—

-1

West Ham

3–1

2.88

—

2–1

0.97

—

Brighton

2–2

1.12

—

2–2

1.94

—

Newcastle

0–4

3.95

—

0–0

2.05

—

-1

Wolves

0–3

1.14

—

2–1

0.60

—

-3

Liverpool

1–3

1.90

—

1–2

2.02

—

Manchester City

0–2

1.58

—

0–1

0.70

—

Aston Villa

1–2

2.35

—

4–2

1.50

—

-3

Crystal Palace

0–2

2.26

—

0–0

0.35

—

-1

Fulham

0–2

2.37

—

0–1

1.33

—

Tottenham

2–1

1.27

—

2–6

1.99

—

Everton

0–4

3.11

—

2–0

1.37

—

-3

Arsenal

0–2

1.75

—

0–1

0.72

—

Brentford

0–4

2.03

—

2–2

0.93

—

-1

West Ham

0–2

1.70

—

2–0

0.72

—

-3

Chelsea

0–1

1.77

—

1–2

1.75

—

Manchester Utd

0–3

1.14

—

0–1

1.10

—

Manchester City

0–2

2.07

—

1–3

1.61

—

Newcastle

0–3

3.44

—

0–3

1.76

—

Brighton

2–2

3.70

—

2–5

2.73

—

Liverpool

0–1

4.53

—

0–3

1.77

—

Wolves

0–3

2.58

—

4–0

1.62

—

-3

Southampton

2–0

0.55

—

1–2

1.24

—

Nottingham

2–2

1.77

—

0–2

1.75

—

Ipswich Town

2–0

1.37

—

no fixture (promoted/relegated)

Bournemouth

0–2

2.72

—

1–2

1.15

—

matched pairs 36/38

21 pts

83.17

—

30 pts

56.47

—

-9

Season

GA/MP

xGA

ShA

SoTA

Saves

Save%

CS%

2024-2025

2.07

85.88

687

227

140

61.67%

11.90%

2022-2023

1.60

59.76

637

206

134

65.05%

26.67%

2021-2022

1.50

66.10

714

243

163

67.08%

22.00%

2020-2021

1.15

47.02

501

179

118

65.92%

36.54%

2019-2020

1.02

47.88

455

158

109

68.99%

36.17%

2018-2019

1.19

44.68

466

153

102

66.67%

30.23%

2017-2018

1.40

49.37

590

200

134

67.00%

27.66%

2016-2017

1.56

51.33

710

238

161

67.65%

28.57%

2015-2016

1.00

45.01

518

135

73.33%

40.54%

2014-2015

1.40

56.43

554

178

123

69.10%

28.95%

Season

Player

SoTA

Saves

Save %

2024-2025

Mads Hermansen

163

103

63.20%

2024-2025

Jakub Stolarczyk

63.60%

2024-2025

Danny Ward

45.00%