Leicester City and Sheffield Wednesday will clash in the 1st round of the England's Championship on 10 August 2025. King Power Stadium in Leicester will host the match.
Leicester vs Sheffield Wed H2H History
One year after their last H2H match, Leicester and Sheffield Wed will meet again. The last match ended in a 2-0 win for Leicester City at King Power Stadium. Jamie Vardy (36') and Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (4') were the scorers for Leicester.
Leicester vs Sheffield Wed Prediction
It looks like Leicester might win this match against Sheffield Wed; indeed, all available data converge on this likely outcome. We anticipate with strong confidence that at least one side will not find the net in this encounter (BTTS "No"). The numbers make a compelling case for under 2.5 goals. The probability of Patson Daka (Leicester) scoring anytime is high. He's scored 2 times in the team's last 9 outings.
Match Winner
H2H Analysis
Leicester
strong
Current Form
Leicester
strong
Betting Trend
Leicester
strong
Our pick: Leicester City to win @ 1.14
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Will Both Teams Score?
H2H Analysis
No
strong
Current Form
No
weak
Betting Trend
No
strong
Our pick: BTTS No @ 1.50
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Total Match Goals Over/Under?
H2H Analysis
Under 2.5
strong
Current Form
Under 2.5
strong
Betting Trend
Over 2.5
strong
Our pick: Under 2.5 goals @ 2.50
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Leicester vs Sheffield Wed Live Stream & TV Stations
Live streaming of the Leicester and Sheffield Wed fixture will be offered across different platforms. NOW TV and Sky offer live streaming coverage for British audiences. You can watch this encounter live on Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network, if you're in the United States. Residents of France have access to the live action of this event on beIN and Free. Live streaming is available for Argentina audiences through Disney+. Arena Sport 2 offers live coverage of this clash to audiences in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Catch all the action live on GO TV and TSN Malta 1 if you're watching from Malta. NOW brings real-time access to this event for viewers in Ireland. More live streaming services may be added; we'll update with new details. See the current links below:
Fortunes have been good for Leicester City recently: six of the team's last 9 matches were victories, with one draw and two losses completing the record. Leicester City goes into this match after beating Fiorentina 2-0 at home on 3 Aug 2025.
In their recent 9-match run, Leicester scored 15 times (1.67/match) and allowed 9 goals (1 per match). The team was shown 0.8 cards per match, and won 4.4 corners on average. They had 4 shots on target per game and a possession of 50%. During this period, the leading scorers were Jordan Ayew with 3 goals, Jamie Vardy with 2, Patson Daka with 2 goals, and Kasey McAteer (2). The leading assisters were James Justin (2 assists), Bilal El Khannouss (2), and Jamie Vardy (1).
Leicester notched up some impressive results against top-tier opponents: they managed a win against Fiorentina (2-0) in a friendly match while playing at home on 3 Aug 2025, which marks another great performance following a 2-1 victory with Karpaty (Jul 25, 2025). On top of that, Leicester City got a 2-0 win against Ipswich at home in Premier League.
Leicester Streaks (last matches)
At Home:
• Leicester’s last 4 home matches have all ended in victory.
• Leicester surpassed 2 goals in every one of their last four home matches.
• Leicester City has maintained an unbeaten streak at home for 4 games.
No negative streaks to show.
No betting streaks to show.
Poor Spell Haunts Sheffield Wed
Struggling badly, Sheffield Wed head to face Leicester City having secured only one win while suffering 4 losses in their previous 9 outings (11% win rate). Sheffield Wednesday faces this fixture after being defeated 1-3 away by Lincoln United on 19 July 2025.
Across their last 9 games in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday scored 8 goals, or 0.89 per match, and let in 1.44 goals per game, totaling 13. They averaged 3.8 shots on target each match. On average, they got 1.9 cards and won 3.8 corners per game, with a 54% possession. During this period, the leading scorers were Josh Windass with 2 goals, Michael Ihiekwe with 1, Callum Paterson with 1 goal, and Yan Valery (1). The leading assisters were Barry Bannan (1 assist), Stuart Armstrong (1), and Callum Paterson (1).
Among Sheffield Wed's solid results is a notable win against a strong opponent: they clinched a 2-1 result against Middlesbrough in Championship playing at home (Apr 21, 2025). The Owls faced one poor outcome in recent matches: playing at home, they lost 0-1 with Oxford Utd in Championship (Apr 12, 2025).
Sheffield Wed Streaks (last matches)
No positive streaks to show.
• In their last nine matches, Sheffield Wednesday's defense has conceded goals each time.
• Sheffield Wednesday has failed to secure a win in their past 3 matches.
At Home:
• Sheffield Wed hasn't kept a clean sheet at home in their last 4 matches.
At Away:
• Sheffield Wed's defense has allowed goals in all recent five away fixtures.
• On the road, Sheffield Wed is winless in their last five fixtures.
• In their recent four matches, Sheffield Wed saw both teams scoring.
Leicester average corners per match (last 10): 4.5
Sheffield Wed Corners (2.5)
Pick
Over
1.57
Under
2.25
Sheffield Wed average corners per match (last 10): 2.8
Leicester Cards (1.5)
Over
2.00
Pick
Under
1.73
Leicester average cards per match (last 10): 0.4
Sheffield Wed Cards (2.5)
Over
2.00
Pick
Under
1.73
Sheffield Wed average cards per match (last 10): 2
Correct Score Prediction
Our Prediction: Leicester-Sheffield Wed 2-0
Correct Score
Pick
2-0
6.00
1-0
7.00
3-0
7.50
2-1
9.00
3-1
11.00
1-1
11.00
Goalscorer
Our Prediction: Patson Daka (Leicester City)
To Score Anytime
Pick
Patson Daka
2.10
Stephy Mavididi
2.25
Bilal El Khannous
2.40
Bobby De Cordova-Reid
2.75
The probability of Patson Daka (Leicester) scoring anytime is high. He's scored 2 times in the team's last 9 outings.
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Pre Match Statistics
Form Guide
These stats present averages and percentages for various metrics, highlighting key data into each team's current form. You can identify which team is more dominant, in both positive and negative aspects. The data is based on the last 9 matches across all competitions for both teams.
Points Per Game (Overall)
Leicester
Sheffield Wed
2.11
0.78
Points Per Game (Home/Away)
Leicester (H)
Sheffield Wed (A)
3
0.6
Win Percentage (Overall)
Leicester
Sheffield Wed
67%
11%
Win Percentage (Home/Away)
Leicester (H)
Sheffield Wed (A)
100%
0%
Both Teams To Score (Overall)
Leicester
Sheffield Wed
44%
67%
Both Teams To Score (Home/Away)
Leicester (H)
Sheffield Wed (A)
25%
80%
Over 2.5 Goals (Overall)
Leicester
Sheffield Wed
44%
33%
Over 2.5 Goals (Home/Away)
Leicester (H)
Sheffield Wed (A)
25%
40%
Head to Head Statistics
Overall H2H (19 matches):
Leicester
Sheffield Wed
7 Wins
3 Draws
9 Wins
When Leicester play at home against Sheffield Wed, the H2H record looks like this: