Leicester vs Sheffield Wednesday

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🕒 Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:30 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Matt Donohue 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Leicester 21 · Sheffield Wednesday 24
Referee Stats
25 matches · 1.96 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.96
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 24%
Home wins 40%
Draws 36%
Away wins 24%
How the match was won
  • Leicester outshot their opponent (27-7).
  • Leicester controlled possession (75%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (13-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-7-9

Goals For / Against

31 / 34
Avg: 1.35 / 1.48

Points

28
Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5
Sheffield Wednesday (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 1-5-17

Goals For / Against

15 / 45
Avg: 0.65 / 1.96

Points

8
Avg: 0.35

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.22
PPG
0.35
1.35
GF
0.65
1.48
GA
1.96
52%
O2.5
57%
70%
BTTS
48%
9%
Score 1st
4%

League-position context

Leicester rank21st
Sheffield Wednesday rank24th
Leicester points52
Sheffield Wednesday points18
Leicester: #21 · 52 pts · GD -10
32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
Sheffield Wednesday: #24 · 18 pts · GD -60
66 pts off the top 2. 51 pts off the play-off line. 35 pts from safety.
34-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

D D L D L
Points3/15
Weighted index24
Goals6-9
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sheffield Wednesday last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals2-10
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 9%

Sheffield Wednesday trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home78%
Leicester clean sheet at home13%
Sheffield Wednesday score away52%
Sheffield Wednesday clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Leicester score first9%
Leicester win after scoring first0%
Sheffield Wednesday score first4%
Sheffield Wednesday win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Leicester 20% · Sheffield Wednesday 0%
Avg first goal minute: Leicester 9.0' · Sheffield Wednesday 23.0'

Vs league average

Leicester score at home1.35 vs 1.40
Leicester concede at home1.48 vs 1.20
Sheffield Wednesday score away0.65 vs 1.20
Sheffield Wednesday concede away1.96 vs 1.40
Leicester score 4% below league average, while Sheffield Wednesday score 46% below league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 23% above league average at home, and Sheffield Wednesday are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.25
BTTS75%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Leicester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1

Sheffield Wednesday goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
13
3
Total Shots
27
7
Shots off Goal
9
3
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
10
7
Shots Outside Box
17
0
Ball Possession
75%
25%
Corner Kicks
13
3
Fouls
6
13
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
11
Total Passes
476
162
Passes Accurate
431
99
Passes %
91%
61%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Leicester vs Sheffield Wednesday Head-to-Head History by Season