English Football League - Championship

Leicester
vs
Sheff Utd
  • Kick-off: Saturday 29 November, 12:30
  • Stadium: King Power Stadium
  • Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. D
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. L

Leicester vs Sheff Utd Predictions

Leicester vs Sheff Utd is scheduled for kick off on 29 November, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at King Power Stadium, with Anthony Backhouse officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Leicester currently holding the 23rd position in the table 14 points behind Sheff Utd. Leicester have lost 2 English Football League - Championship matches to Sheff Utd out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Blackburn, Leicester is determined to keep their momentum going. Leicester have won 7 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at King Power Stadium. Sheff Utd's away record stands at 9 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Derby, Sheff Utd have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Leicester on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Leicester have scored over 1.5 goals in 85% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 87% of games. Their total stands at 58 goals and 191 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Sheff Utd have scored 66 goals with 197 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Leicester scored 3 goals while Sheff Utd scored 6 goals. Their last match on 01 January 2026 ended in 3-1 to Sheff Utd.

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Betting stats Leicester vs Sheff Utd

English Football League - Championship

Leicester Sheff Utd
Played 46 46
Scored 58 66
Conceded 68 66
Shots 592 615
Shots on Target 191 197
Corners 244 307
Fouls 495 475
Yellow Cards 83 81
Red Cards 4 6

Matches won

26%

Matches won

39%

Over 1.5 Goals

85%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

54%

Over 2.5 Goals

59%

Over 3.5 Goals

28%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Both Teams to Score

72%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Leicester Sheff Utd
Wins 0 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 3 6

Leicester vs Sheff Utd Previous Results

1 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 3 Leicester 1

29 Nov 2025, English Football League - Championship

Leicester 2 Sheff Utd 3

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
13 Sheff Utd 46 18 6 22 0 60
23 Leicester 46 12 16 18 -10 46

Leicester vs Sheff Utd season record

Leicester Sheff Utd
Games won 12 18
Games lost 18 22
Games drawn 16 6
Scored 58 66
Conceded 68 66

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 0 Leicester 1

24 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Leicester 1 Millwall 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Leicester 2 Hull 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Leicester 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Leicester 0 Swansea 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Wed 1 Leicester 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Sheff Utd 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Blackburn 3

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Hull 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 1 Sheff Utd 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 12
Jordan James Leicester 11
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 9
Abdul Fatawu Leicester 9
Jordan Ayew Leicester 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 12
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 7
Abdul Fatawu Leicester 7
Luke Thomas Leicester 6
Femi Seriki Sheff Utd 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Abdul Fatawu Leicester 54
Luke Thomas Leicester 51
Jordan Ayew Leicester 49
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 43
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 41

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 12
Luke Thomas Leicester 11
Rhys Norrington-Davies Sheff Utd 9
Abdul Fatawu Leicester 8
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 7

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jack Robinson Sheff Utd 2
Femi Seriki Sheff Utd 1
Bobby De Cordova-Reid Leicester 1
Caleb Okoli Leicester 1
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 35
Abdul Fatawu Leicester 28
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 23
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 22
Patson Daka Leicester 20

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 65
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 59
Abdul Fatawu Leicester 56
Jordan James Leicester 55
Luke Thomas Leicester 53

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