Leicester v Huddersfield result

Full-time · Leicester 4–1 Huddersfield

Championship · · King Power Stadium

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Leicester 4–1 Huddersfield — Leicester won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leicester beat Huddersfield 4–1 at King Power Stadium in the Championship on Monday 1 January. Leicester are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions.

The goals

Leicester led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: Thomas Cannon (40’, assisted by Ricardo Pereira; 61’), Ricardo Pereira (47’, assisted by James Justin) and Stephy Mavididi (77’); Huddersfield: Michał Helik (63’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Leicester 1.98, Huddersfield 1.11, from 19 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Allison showed one yellow card — against 3.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Huddersfield: L. Ayina (76’).

What it changes

Leicester have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) 10.8, Thomas Cannon (Leicester) 9.0 and James Justin (Leicester) 8.2 led the match.

Next up

Leicester next travel to Luton on 24 October 2026.

Huddersfield next host Wigan on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Leicester: Luton v Leicester, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Huddersfield: Huddersfield v Wigan, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Leicester 4–1 Huddersfield · Championship
  • Venue: King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Referee: S. Allison
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Leicester 4 · draws 1 · Huddersfield 0 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Leicester 4W 1D 0L · Huddersfield 1W 1D 3L

Leicester 4–1 Huddersfield (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.4 / 3.5
Corners
against 6 / 9 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.6 / 3.17
Shots on target
against 5 / 5.67 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.2 / 1.33
Cards
against 2 / 1.5 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches
3.2 yellows
Referee · S. Allison
1.4 home / 1.8 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLeicester for / againstLineHuddersfield for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.4 for · 6 against n 5
9.5standard
3.5 for · 9 against n 6
Shots
11.8 for · 13.4 against n 5
19.5standard
7.83 for · 17.83 against n 6
Shots on target
4.6 for · 5 against n 5
8.5standard
3.17 for · 5.67 against n 6
Fouls committed
8.8 for · 11.4 against n 5
21.5standard
9.33 for · 11 against n 6
Cards shown
1.2 for · 2 against n 5
3.5standard
1.33 for · 1.5 against n 6

Referee: S. Allison — 3.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.7 fouls over 10 matches (1.4 to the home side, 1.8 to the away side).

Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Ịheanachọ n 848.5
1.45/1
0.21/0
—
C. Casadei n 824.3
1.43/0
2.35/0
R. Edmonds-Green
W. Ndidi n 869.9
1.35/3
0.21/0
—
Dennis Praet n 837.8
1.24/0
0.92/1
—
T. Cannon n 842.1
1.13/1
0.31/0
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Daka n 859.3
2.56/4
1.34/1
J. Vardy n 849.5
2.35/3
1.14/1
C. Casadei n 824.3
1.93/1
0.92/0
S. Mavididi n 880.8
1.86/3
1.14/3
W. Ndidi n 869.9
1.87/2
1.15/1
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Daka n 859.3
0.83/1
0.42/0
A. Fatawu n 874.1
0.21/0
0.93/3
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 874.5
0.53/0
0.53/0
S. Mavididi n 880.8
0.73/2
0.11/0
J. Vardy n 849.5
0.72/1
00/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Justin n 875.4
3.17/6
Ricardo Pereira n 887.6
2.67/5
M. Albrighton n 823
2.43/2
H. Choudhury n 852.9
2.36/4
S. Mavididi n 880.8
2.25/5
Huddersfield
Huddersfield — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Kasumu n 888.5
27/5
2.47/5
—
K. Hudlin n 834.3
24/1
1.62/1
—
B. Diarra n 823
23/1
1.53/0
—
J. Hogg n 881.9
1.68/3
14/2
—
R. Edmonds-Green n 829.3
1.22/1
00/0
C. Casadei
Huddersfield — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Koroma n 852.8
2.36/2
0.93/1
D. Ward n 867.5
2.27/5
0.84/1
J. Rudoni n 890
1.85/3
0.84/1
D. Burgzorg n 870.8
1.47/1
1.37/1
K. Hudlin n 834.3
1.34/0
0.31/0
Huddersfield — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Burgzorg n 870.8
0.64/0
0.21/0
B. Diarra n 823
00/0
0.51/0
M. Helik n 890
0.32/0
00/0
J. Rudoni n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
S. Thomas n 887.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
Huddersfield — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Jackson n 874.5
4.57/6
R. Edmonds-Green n 829.3
3.14/3
L. Ayina n 881.6
2.66/6
J. Headley n 881.5
2.66/4
J. Hogg n 881.9
2.57/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LeicesterHuddersfield
74%Possession26%
1.98Expected goals (xG)1.11
19Shots12
6Shots on target4
7Shots off target5
6Blocked shots3
11Shots inside the box7
3Corners4
1Offsides3
5Fouls9
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves2
868Passes287
93%Pass accuracy77%

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Hermansen9000000006.9
J. Vestergaard9000000207
Wout Felix Lina Faes9000001007
Ricardo Pereira9011312208.3
C. Casadei9000111006.9
H. Winks9000000207.3
Y. Akgün9000301207.5
T. Cannon9020320008.2
S. Mavididi8910111007.9
J. Justin8001001508.2
A. Fatawu8000214007.9
C. Doyle sub1000000006.9
M. Albrighton sub1000001006.9
Wanya Marçal sub10000000–

Huddersfield player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Nicholls9000000005.9
T. Lees9000000106.3
M. Helik9010110207.2
Yuta Nakayama9000002406.7
D. Kasumu9000110006.3
R. Edmonds-Green9000000006.5
J. Rudoni9000211006.7
S. Thomas9000004007
J. Koroma9000211206.9
B. Wiles7900200006.2
J. Headley3700000006.7
L. Ayina sub53001000Y6.5
B. Diarra sub1100000106.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Leicester v Huddersfield — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LeicesterWWWDW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
HuddersfieldLDLWL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Leicester 4 · 1 draw · Huddersfield 0 · 3 goals/game
  • 2023-08-12 Huddersfield 0–1 Leicester
  • 2019-04-06 Huddersfield 1–4 Leicester
  • 2018-09-22 Leicester 3–1 Huddersfield
  • 2018-01-01 Leicester 3–0 Huddersfield
  • 2017-09-16 Huddersfield 1–1 Leicester
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Leicester#1 pos97 pts46 pl+48 GD
Huddersfield#23 pos45 pts46 pl-29 GD
Goals per game
Leicester scored1.93
Huddersfield scored1.04
Leicester conceded0.89
Huddersfield conceded1.67

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Huddersfield?
In their last 5 meetings, Leicester won 4, Huddersfield won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and Huddersfield?
Recent form — Leicester 4W 1D 0L; Huddersfield 1W 1D 3L.

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