Leicester v Sheffield Wednesday result

Full-time · Leicester 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · · King Power Stadium

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Leicester 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday — Leicester won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leicester beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 at King Power Stadium in the Championship on Tuesday 13 February. Leicester have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Leicester led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: A. Fatawu (4’, assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall) and Jamie Vardy (36’, assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Leicester 1.89, Sheffield Wednesday 0.54, from 10 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Nield showed three yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leicester: Harry Winks (76’); Sheffield Wednesday: M. Ihiekwe (6’) and D. Bernard (64’).

What it changes

Leicester are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, James Justin (Leicester) 8.0, A. Fatawu (Leicester) 7.6 and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester) 7.5 led the match.

Next up

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Notts County on 20 October 2026.

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

Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Leicester 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday · Championship
  • Venue: King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Referee: T. Nield
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Leicester 0 · draws 1 · Sheffield Wednesday 0 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Leicester 4W 1D 0L · Sheffield Wednesday 1W 2D 2L

Leicester 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday (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

2.75 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.2 / 5.5
Corners
against 6 / 7 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
5.2 / 3.25
Shots on target
against 4.6 / 5 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2 / 2.5
Cards
against 2.8 / 3 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches
3.64 yellows
Referee · T. Nield
1.64 home / 2 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 February 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 February 2024. 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 / againstLineSheffield Wednesday for / against
Goals scored
2.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
3.2 for · 6 against n 5
9.5standard
5.5 for · 7 against n 4
Shots
11.8 for · 13.6 against n 5
19.5standard
13 for · 17.5 against n 4
Shots on target
5.2 for · 4.6 against n 5
8.5standard
3.25 for · 5 against n 4
Fouls committed
13 for · 10.6 against n 5
21.5standard
14 for · 10.75 against n 4
Cards shown
2 for · 2.8 against n 5
3.5standard
2.5 for · 3 against n 4

Referee: T. Nield — 3.64 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 21.09 fouls over 11 matches (1.64 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Kasey McAteer n 864.3
2.17/5
1.45/2
—
C. Casadei n 836.1
1.94/2
1.64/1
—
H. Choudhury n 842
1.62/2
1.65/1
—
H. Winks n 890
1.57/5
0.94/2
—
J. Vardy n 838.5
1.53/1
1.23/1
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Vardy n 838.5
2.94/3
1.84/2
P. Daka n 878.1
2.68/5
1.35/2
T. Cannon n 840.8
2.24/2
1.43/2
Y. Akgün n 842
1.94/2
0.52/0
C. Casadei n 836.1
1.64/1
0.62/0
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Vardy n 838.5
1.53/2
00/0
P. Daka n 878.1
0.73/2
0.32/0
A. Fatawu n 878.1
00/0
0.94/2
T. Cannon n 840.8
0.61/1
0.31/0
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 884.8
0.43/0
0.11/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Nelson n 844.8
33/2
C. Doyle n 862.1
2.96/5
H. Choudhury n 842
2.95/4
A. Fatawu n 878.1
2.77/5
Ricardo Pereira n 883.6
2.67/6
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
I. Poveda n 821.5
2.63/1
3.14/2
—
M. Wilks n 820.1
2.23/1
0.61/0
—
M. Ihiekwe n 868.3
25/4
0.32/0
—
M. Smith n 840.4
24/2
1.12/1
—
K. Pedersen n 860
1.96/3
0.62/1
—
Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Wilks n 820.1
2.85/0
1.12/0
J. Windass n 871
2.45/5
1.65/4
I. Ugbo n 852.5
2.45/2
0.92/1
D. Gassama n 883.4
1.87/4
0.84/2
I. Poveda n 821.5
1.63/0
00/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Windass n 871
0.53/0
0.21/0
M. Johnson n 889.8
0.32/0
0.32/0
M. Smith n 840.4
0.61/1
00/0
I. Poveda n 821.5
00/0
0.51/0
I. Ugbo n 852.5
0.41/1
00/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Poveda n 821.5
5.25/1
W. Vaulks n 863.6
4.28/7
Pol Valentín n 876.8
3.87/7
K. Pedersen n 860
35/3
M. Diaby n 847.3
2.65/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LeicesterSheffield Wednesday
67%Possession33%
1.89Expected goals (xG)0.54
10Shots13
3Shots on target4
5Shots off target5
2Blocked shots4
7Shots inside the box8
4Corners7
5Offsides2
15Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves1
704Passes345
91%Pass accuracy82%

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Hermansen9000000008.2
Ricardo Pereira9000001408
Wout Felix Lina Faes9000100107.3
J. Vestergaard9000000007.5
J. Justin9000000608
H. Winks90001002Y7
K. Dewsbury-Hall9002102108.9
S. Mavididi9000200206.9
Dennis Praet8100004007.7
J. Vardy8110110007.6
A. Fatawu7110221307.9
Kasey McAteer sub1900000106.3
H. Choudhury sub900000006.7
T. Cannon sub900000006.7

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Beadle9000001006.3
Pol Valentín9000102206.7
M. Ihiekwe90000000Y6.2
M. Johnson9000111206.3
W. Vaulks9000001005.9
B. Bannan9000103007.3
D. Bernard84001000Y6.3
I. Poveda6600000206.3
B. Cadamarteri6600000006.3
D. Gassama5600110206.3
I. Ugbo4500000106.2
L. Palmer sub4500000106.6
A. Musaba sub3400110006.6
M. Wilks sub2400211007
M. Smith sub2400100006.6
Bambo Diaby sub1000001006.7

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 Sheffield Wednesday — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LeicesterDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Sheffield WednesdayDDLLW
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Leicester 0 · 1 draw · Sheffield Wednesday 0 · 2 goals/game
  • 2023-11-29 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Leicester
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Leicester#1 pos97 pts46 pl+48 GD
Sheffield Wednesday#20 pos53 pts46 pl-24 GD
Goals per game
Leicester scored1.93
Sheffield Wednesday scored0.96
Leicester conceded0.89
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Sheffield Wednesday?
In their last 1 meetings, Leicester won 0, Sheffield Wednesday won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and Sheffield Wednesday?
Recent form — Leicester 4W 1D 0L; Sheffield Wednesday 1W 2D 2L.

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