Championship· Season 2025
Match Summary
Leicester defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by N. Chalobah 26′, J. Vestergaard 54′, W. Faes 87′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Leicester had 75% possession while Sheffield Wednesday held 25%. Leicester had 27 shots (13 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Sheffield Wednesday. Expected goals: Leicester 2.54 — Sheffield Wednesday 0.62. Leicester made 5 substitutions, Sheffield Wednesday made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Leicester and Sheffield Wednesday — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. El Khannouss
assist: B. El Khannouss
Match Statistics
Leicester had 75% possession against Sheffield Wednesday's 25%. Leicester registered 27 shots (13 on target) while Sheffield Wednesday managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 13–3. Fouls committed: 6–13.
Rivalry since 2012
Leicester vs Sheffield Wednesday Head to Head Results· 9
Leicester and Sheffield Wednesday have met 9 times — Leicester won 3, Sheffield Wednesday won 2, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Leicester leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 15 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.67 per match (9 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (22%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Leicester are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2014.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Leicester have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Sheffield Wednesday show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Leicester
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Away Record: Sheffield Wednesday
Data: football-data.co.uk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026