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Division Two · 21 August 1948

Leicester City 6 – 2 Leeds

← 1948/49 season
Attendance
34,937
Competition
Division Two
Venue
Away
Manager
Major Frank Buckley
Lost 2–6 v Leicester City

John Short null' · Ken Chisholm null'

Leicester City: 6 goals

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. null' Goal — John Short, null'
  2. null' Goal — Ken Chisholm, null'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Jim Twomey
  2. DF Jimmy Dunn
  3. DF Tom Holley
  4. DF Jim Milburn
  5. HB Jim McCabe
  6. RH Jim Bullions
  7. WG Billy Heaton
  8. IL John Short
  9. IF Tom Hindle
  10. FW Ken Chisholm
  11. FW Albert Wakefield
The record

Leeds v Leicester City

131
Played
50
Won
36
Drawn
45
Lost
Won 50, drawn 36, lost 45 of 131

First met 1920 · 218 scored, 191 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 23 Feb 2024 H Leeds 3–1 Leicester City Won 3–1 v Leicester City
  2. 3 Nov 2023 A Leicester City 0–1 Leeds Won 1–0 v Leicester City
  3. 25 Apr 2023 H Leeds 1–1 Leicester City Drew 1–1 v Leicester City
  4. 20 Oct 2022 A Leicester City 2–0 Leeds Lost 0–2 v Leicester City
  5. 5 Mar 2022 A Leicester City 1–0 Leeds Lost 0–1 v Leicester City