2 LEI

1 SHE

LEI 2

1 SHE

Leicester - Sheffield Wednesday

Result

2-1

Nathaniel Chalobah 26'

Jannik Vestergaard 54'

Barry Bannan 76'

Wout Faes 87'

Match Events

Second Half 2 - 1

90+5'

Ike Ugbo

Gabriel Otegbayo

90+5'

Charlie McNeill

J. Lowe

Wout Faes

Bilal El Khannouss

87'

Patson Daka

James Justin

78'

Kasey McAteer

I. Fatawu

78'

76'

Barry Bannan

Red Card

76'

Barry Bannan

Yellow Card

71'

Barry Bannan

Yellow Card

70'

Olaf Kobacki

Yan Valery

Wout Faes

C. Okoli

70'

Jeremy Monga

Stephy Mavididi

70'

Jannik Vestergaard

Harry Winks

54'

Harry Winks

Oliver Skipp

46'

First Half 0 - 1

33'

Sean Fusire

Nathaniel Chalobah

26'

Nathaniel Chalobah

Goal

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

75%

25%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

2.28

0.55

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 1
Date	August 10, 2025
Time	16:30
Venue	King Power Stadium
Result	2 - 1

Lineups

Leicester

1. J. Stolarczyk Jakub Stolarczyk

2. J. Justin James Justin

5. C. Okoli C. Okoli

23. J. Vestergaard Jannik Vestergaard

33. L. Thomas Luke Thomas

22. O. Skipp Oliver Skipp

24. B. Soumaré Boubakary Soumaré

7. I. Fatawu I. Fatawu

11. B. E. Khannouss Bilal El Khannouss

10. S. Mavididi Stephy Mavididi

9. J. Ayew J. Ayew

18. B. Cadamarteri B. Cadamarteri

9. J. Lowe J. Lowe

8. S. Ingelsson S. Ingelsson

10. B. Bannan Barry Bannan

14. N. Chalobah Nathaniel Chalobah

2. L. Palmer Liam Palmer

3. M. Lowe M. Lowe

6. D. Iorfa Dominic Iorfa

22. G. Otegbayo Gabriel Otegbayo

7. Y. Valery Yan Valery

1. P. Charles Pierce Charles

Sheffield Wednesday

Substitutes

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

Unused Players

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

Form before the match

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2023/24

February 13, 2024

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

November 29, 2023

Sheffield Wednesday

Leicester

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

April 6, 2026

Sheffield Wednesday

Leicester

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	46	28	11	7	97	45	52	95
2	Ipswich	46	23	15	8	80	47	33	84
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	64	49	15	83
4	Southampton	46	22	14	10	82	56	26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	14	10	72	47	25	80
6	Hull City	46	21	10	15	70	66	4	73

7	Wrexham	46	19	14	13	69	65	4	71
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67	59	8	69
9	Norwich	46	19	8	19	63	56	7	65
10	Birmingham	46	17	13	16	57	56	1	64
11	Swansea	46	18	10	18	57	59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	59	59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	18	6	22	66	66	0	60
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55	62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61	73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	14	15	17	53	65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	15	10	21	51	56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49	64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44	58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42	56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	13	14	19	48	58	-10	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	45	59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	12	16	18	58	68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	29	89	-60	0

Updated May 20, 2026 3:32 PM