Leicester vs Sheffield Wednesday

Final score: Leicester 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship, August 10, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 4 wins for Leicester, 4 draws, 2 wins for Sheffield Wednesday.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 1
Form: LLDWL Leicester
: LLWWW Sheffield Wednesday

26' 0-1 N. Chalobah
32' ▲ S. Fusire ▼ N. Chalobah
HT0-1
46' ▲ H. Winks ▼ O. Skipp
54' J. Vestergaard · B. El Khannouss 1-1
70' ▲ W. Faes ▼ C. Okoli
70' ▲ J. Monga ▼ S. Mavididi
70' ▲ O. Kobacki ▼ Y. Valery
71' Barry Bannan
76' Barry Bannan
76' Barry Bannan
78' ▲ K. McAteer ▼ I. Fatawu
78' ▲ P. Daka ▼ J. Justin
87' W. Faes · B. El Khannouss 2-1
90'+5 ▲ C. McNeill ▼ J. Lowe
90'+5 ▲ I. Ugbo ▼ G. Otegbayo
FT2-1

Line-ups

Leicester Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Gary Rowett

1J. Stolarczyk 6.9
2J. Justin ▼ 78' 6.3
5C. Okoli ▼ 70' 6.9
23J. Vestergaard ⚽ 8.5
33L. Thomas 6.2
22O. Skipp ▼ 46' 6.6
24B. Soumare 6.2
7I. Fatawu ▼ 78' 7.3
11B. El Khannouss ⇢2 8.3
10S. Mavididi ▼ 70' 6.6
9J. Ayew 7.3

Substitutes 9

31A. Begovic
3W. Faes ⚽ ▲ 70' 8.5
4B. Nelson
8H. Winks ▲ 46' 6.9
17H. Choudhury
25L. Page
35K. McAteer ▲ 78' 6.7
28J. Monga ▲ 70' 6.9
20P. Daka ▲ 78' 6.5

Sheffield Wednesday Formation: 5-3-2 · Coach: Henrik Pedersen

1P. Charles 8.7
7Y. Valery ▼ 70' 6.3
22G. Otegbayo ▼ 90' 5.9
6D. Iorfa 6.9
3M. Lowe 6.0
2L. Palmer 6.5
14N. Chalobah ⚽ ▼ 32' 7.9
10B. Bannan 6.2
8S. Ingelsson 6.5
9J. Lowe ▼ 90' 6.3
18B. Cadamarteri 6.9

Substitutes 9

25L. Stretch
27R. Johnson
23Guilherme Siqueira
4S. Fusire ▲ 32' 6.7
20R. Shipston
36B. Fernandes
19O. Kobacki ▲ 70' 6.9
17C. McNeill ▲ 90'
11I. Ugbo ▲ 90'

Statistics

00⚑13

⚑321

75%Possession25%

27Shots7

13Shots on target3

9Shots off target3

10Shots inside box7

17Shots outside box0

5Blocked shots1

13Corners3

0Offsides1

6Fouls13

0Yellow cards2

0Red cards1

2Saves11

0.90Goals prevented0.90

476Passes162

431Accurate passes99

91%Pass accuracy61%

2.54Expected goals (xG)0.62

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	46	97 - 45	+52	95
2	Ipswich	46	80 - 47	+33	84
3	Millwall	46	64 - 49	+15	83
4	Southampton	46	82 - 56	+26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	72 - 47	+25	80
6	Hull City	46	70 - 66	+4	73
7	Wrexham	46	69 - 65	+4	71
8	Derby	46	67 - 59	+8	69
9	Norwich	46	63 - 56	+7	65
10	Birmingham	46	57 - 56	+1	64
11	Swansea	46	57 - 59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	59 - 59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	66 - 66	0	60
14	Preston	46	55 - 62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	61 - 73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	53 - 65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	51 - 56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	49 - 64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	44 - 58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	42 - 56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	48 - 58	-10	51
22	Oxford United	46	45 - 59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	58 - 68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	29 - 89	-60	0