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Leicester City vs Sheffield Wednesday — result, stats & head-to-head, 10 Aug 2025

Leicester City vs Sheffield WednesdayChampionship · Round 1 · King Power Stadium2–1
Matches
Leicester City 2–1 Full time Sheffield Wednesday

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 26'
    Nathaniel Chalobah · 0–1Left foot shot
  2. 32'
    Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ Sean Fusire ↓substitution
  3. 46'
    Oliver Skipp ↑ Harry Winks ↓substitution
  4. 54'
    Jannik Vestergaard · 1–1assist: Bilal El Khannouss
  5. 70'
    Yan Valery ↑ Olaf Kobacki ↓substitution
  6. 70'
    Stephy Mavididi ↑ Jeremy Monga ↓substitution
  7. 70'
    Caleb Okoli ↑ Wout Faes ↓substitution
  8. 71'
    Barry Bannanyellow card
  9. 76'
    Barry Bannansecond yellow
  10. 78'
    James Justin ↑ Patson Daka ↓substitution
  11. 78'
    Issahaku Fatawu ↑ Kasey McAteer ↓substitution
  12. 87'
    Wout Faes · 2–1assist: Bilal El Khannouss
  13. 90+5'
    Jamal Lowe ↑ Charlie McNeill ↓substitution
  14. 90+5'
    Gabriel Otegbayo ↑ Iké Ugbo ↓substitution

Leicester City left · Sheffield Wednesday right

Periods

Leicester City
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0
Sheffield Wednesday
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

27Shots7
13Shots on target3
13Corners3
6Fouls13
9Tackles25
0Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
1Round
dom 10 ago · 15:30 UTCKickoff
King Power StadiumVenue
32,312Capacity
31,102 (96% full)Attendance
Matt DonohueReferee
23°C · scattered cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
75% · 25%
Duels won
51% · 49%
Pass accuracy
91% · 61%

Breakdown

Shooting
11Shots inside box7
17Shots outside box0
5Shots blocked1
0Hit woodwork1
6Big chances created0
4Big chances missed0
Passing
476Passes162
34Crosses7
7Accurate crosses4
18Long passes57
7Accurate long passes18
Defence
5Interceptions8
2Keeper saves11
Duels & dribbles
27Dribble attempts7
16Successful dribbles4

Goalscorers

Jordan James 11Leicester City

Bench

Leicester City · bench

3Faes7.6↑ 70'
4NelsonDF
8Winks7.1↑ 46'
17ChoudhuryMF
20Daka6.4↑ 78'
25PageMF
28Monga6.7↑ 70'
31BegovićGK
35McAteer6.5↑ 78'

Sheffield Wednesday · bench

4Fusire6.4↑ 32'
11Ugbo6.4↑ 90'
17McNeill6.5↑ 90'
19Kobacki6.6↑ 70'
20ShipstonMF
23SiqueiraDF
25StretchGK
27JohnsonDF
36FernandesMF

Managers

M
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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Leicester City have won 0 and Sheffield Wednesday 0 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipSheffield Wednesday vs Leicester City 1–1

Recent form

Leicester City LWDWL
Sheffield Wednesday LLWDD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
23
Leicester City
LWDWL
 7.04 46
24
Sheffield Wednesday
LLWDD
 6.71 0
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Leicester CityLWDWL
Sheffield WednesdayLLWDD
Match stats
75Possession25
27Shots7
13On target3
13Corners3
0Yellow cards2