Huddersfield v Leicester result
Team pages: Huddersfield · Leicester · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Huddersfield 2–2 Leicester — this League Cup match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Huddersfield and Leicester drew 2–2 in the League Cup on Wednesday 13 August. Huddersfield have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: Hamza Choudhury (54’) and Harry Winks (68’, assisted by Stephy Mavididi); Huddersfield: Daniel Vost (65’) and C. Ashia (76’, assisted by Murray Wallace).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with C. Ashia’s goal on 76 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Huddersfield, from fewer shots (11 to 12), created the better chances, 1.80 xG to 0.66 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.
Discipline
David Webb, England showed three yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Huddersfield: Seán Roughan (68’) and Jay Smith-Sway (90+3’); Leicester: J. Monga (14’).
What it changes
Huddersfield sit 35th on two points from two games with a goal difference of 0 (2025/26 so far).
Leicester sit 39th on one point from one game with a goal difference of 0 (2025/26 so far).
Huddersfield are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield) 6.9, Hamza Choudhury (Leicester) 6.8 and Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester) 6.7 led the match.
Head-to-head
Leicester are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Huddersfield, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Huddersfield or Leicester (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.9% of the time in the last 90 days (3985 of 5118).
Next up
Huddersfield next travel to Wycombe on 14 November 2026.
Leicester next host Bradford on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Huddersfield: Wycombe v Huddersfield, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Leicester: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Huddersfield 2–2 Leicester · League Cup
- Referee: David Webb, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Huddersfield 0 · draws 1 · Leicester 5 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Huddersfield 2W 0D 3L · Leicester 3W 1D 1L
Huddersfield 2–2 Leicester (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Huddersfield for / against | Line | Leicester for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.38 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.86 for · 12.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.38 for · 17.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.43 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.25 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.38 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.57 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Huddersfield
Huddersfield Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Miller n 8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 1.7 | — |
| B. Wiles n 8 | 71.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — |
| H. Kane n 8 | 76.4 | 0.7 | 2.8 | — |
| R. Roosken n 8 | 72.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 53.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Miller n 8 | 66.6 | 1.2 |
| B. Wiles n 8 | 71.1 | 0.6 |
| H. Kane n 8 | 76.4 | 1.5 |
| R. Roosken n 8 | 72.5 | 2.5 |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 53.3 | 0 |
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Huddersfield Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Miller n 8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| B. Wiles n 8 | 71.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| H. Kane n 8 | 76.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| R. Roosken n 8 | 72.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 53.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Miller n 8 | 66.6 | 0 | 0.5 |
| B. Wiles n 8 | 71.1 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Kane n 8 | 76.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| R. Roosken n 8 | 72.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 53.3 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Leicester
Leicester Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas n 8 | 82.5 | 2 | 0.8 | — |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 68.8 | 1 | 3.4 | — |
| B. El Khannouss n 8 | 86.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — |
| B. Soumaré n 8 | 76.9 | 0.7 | 1 | — |
| J. Vestergaard n 8 | 76.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas n 8 | 82.5 | 1.9 |
| J. Vestergaard n 8 | 76.8 | 1.3 |
| B. El Khannouss n 8 | 86.3 | 1 |
| B. Soumaré n 8 | 76.9 | 1 |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 68.8 | 1 |
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Leicester Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ayew n 8 | 68.8 | 1.5 | 1 |
| B. El Khannouss n 8 | 86.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| J. Vestergaard n 8 | 76.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 82.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| B. Soumaré n 8 | 76.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. El Khannouss n 8 | 86.3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 68.8 | 0.2 | 0 |
| J. Vestergaard n 8 | 76.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 82.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Huddersfield | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Possession | 60% |
| 1.80 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.66 |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 3 | Corners | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 399 | Passes | 585 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
Huddersfield Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Nicholls | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Joshua Feeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Wallace | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Roughan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.5 |
| Daniel Vost | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Kasumu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Gooch | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Ashia | 79 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Roosken | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Charles | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 |
| B. Wiles | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Leo Castledine sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. May sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Taylor sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| J. Smith-Sway sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| L. Sørensen sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
Leicester Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stolarczyk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| B. Nelson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Wout Felix Lina Faes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| B. Soumaré | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Kasey McAteer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.9 |
| H. Choudhury | 83 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| P. Daka | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Skipp | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Monga | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| W. Alves | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Page sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Mavididi sub | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| H. Winks sub | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Ayew sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| B. El Khannouss sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 |
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 Huddersfield v Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-01-01 Leicester 4–1 Huddersfield
- 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
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Huddersfield v Leicester?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Huddersfield v Leicester was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Huddersfield and Leicester?
- In their last 6 meetings, Huddersfield won 0, Leicester won 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Huddersfield and Leicester?
- Recent form — Huddersfield 2W 0D 3L; Leicester 3W 1D 1L.
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