Huddersfield v Leicester prediction
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TACTIX’s free model pick for Huddersfield v Leicester, League One on Sat, 21 Nov 2026 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Huddersfield host Leicester in League One on Saturday 21 November (kick-off 15:00 UK).
The key numbers
Huddersfield have scored 28 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games, ranked per game).
Huddersfield have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. Leicester have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. Leicester are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Huddersfield, every meeting checked.
Form and the table
10 of Huddersfield’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 11 of Huddersfield’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Huddersfield have four wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.88 points per game, scoring 2.13 and conceding 1.13. Huddersfield have conceded 12 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games, ranked per game).
11 of Leicester’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 10 of Leicester’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). Away from home, Leicester have three wins, three draws and two defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.50 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 1.50. Leicester have scored 22 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Leicester have conceded 19 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Leicester are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Huddersfield (first) and Leicester (10th) are 10 points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Huddersfield the stronger side, 258 rating points above Leicester (Huddersfield 1783, Leicester 1525, after at least 13 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 13 August 2025, finished Huddersfield 2–2 Leicester.
Team news
Predicted Huddersfield XI (3-4-2-1): M. Young, S. Roughan, I. Bowat, J. Low, A. Collins, C. Humphreys, B. Mumba, I. Bronkhorst, D. Sanches Fernandes, M. Harness, J. Taylor — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Derensili Sanches Fernandes (6.6 per match over 15 appearances, seven goals and six assists) and Joseph Taylor (4.7 per match over 14 appearances, 10 goals and two assists) have been Huddersfield’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Huddersfield (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Derensili Sanches Fernandes averages 1.9 shots per 90 over 1207 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. Joseph Taylor averages 3.5 shots per 90 over 1110 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Leicester XI (3-4-2-1): A. McCarthy, W. O'Hora, H. Souttar, C. Okoli, W. Alves, L. Page, J. Lundstram, L. Thomas, K. Doyle, S. Braybrooke, E. Riis — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, E. Riis (4.6 per match over nine appearances, six goals and one assist) and Luke Thomas (4.3 per match over 15 appearances, one goal and five assists) have been Leicester’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Leicester (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), E. Riis averages 3.1 shots per 90 over 803 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. Luke Thomas averages 1.9 tackles per 90 over 1346 minutes, with a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · League One · John Smith's Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 6): Huddersfield 0 · draws 1 · Leicester 5 · 3.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Huddersfield 3W 1D 1L · Leicester 3W 1D 1L
Huddersfield v Leicester (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 8 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Huddersfield for / against | Line | Leicester for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.25 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16.25 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.38 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.75 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.38 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.88 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Huddersfield
Huddersfield Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Young | 14 | 901260 min | 282 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
Huddersfield Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Bowat | 13 | 871132 min | 171.4 /90 | 161.3 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 756 /90 | 121 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| R. Balker | 11 | 89978 min | 232.1 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 605.5 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| M. Wallace | 9 | 81733 min | 81 /90 | 131.6 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 506.1 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| S. Roughan | 6 | 77461 min | 40.8 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 275.3 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Low | 4 | 90360 min | 00 /90 | 102.5 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 205 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 90 | 2.1 | 0.9 | — |
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 78.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | — |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 51.3 | 3.1 | 0.9 | — |
| I. Bowat n 8 | 86.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 78.6 | 1.7 |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 51.3 | 0 |
| I. Bowat n 8 | 86.4 | 1.4 |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 88.4 | 0.9 |
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Huddersfield Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Sanches Fernandes | 14 | 811136 min | 70.6 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 252 /90 | 171.3 /90 | 312.5 /90 | 262.1 /90 |
| A. Fletcher | 14 | 52733 min | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 182.2 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 111.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
| J. Taylor | 13 | 831085 min | 100.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 423.5 /90 | 252.1 /90 | 90.7 /90 | 60.5 /90 |
| B. Radulović | 9 | 52469 min | 30.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 152.9 /90 | 81.5 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| I. Bronkhorst | 14 | 901260 min | 20.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 141 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 151.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 78.6 | 2 | 1.3 |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 51.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| I. Bowat n 8 | 86.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Bronkhorst n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Sanches Fernandes n 8 | 78.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 51.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| I. Bowat n 8 | 86.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Leicester
Leicester Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. McCarthy | 12 | 901074 min | 373.1 /90 | 141.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Stolarczyk | 3 | 93279 min | 92.9 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. McCarthy n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 92.1 | 2 |
Leicester Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas | 15 | 901346 min | 281.9 /90 | 161.1 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 704.7 /90 | 261.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| H. Souttar | 12 | 911089 min | 131.1 /90 | 201.7 /90 | 40.3 /90 | 564.6 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| C. Okoli | 9 | 85762 min | 141.7 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 465.4 /90 | 131.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| W. O'Hora | 8 | 84670 min | 131.7 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 212.8 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Jayden Joseph | 7 | 78543 min | 111.8 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 315.1 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 2.8 | 1.8 | — |
| S. Braybrooke n 8 | 61.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| L. Page n 8 | 79.5 | 1.6 | 2 | — |
| W. Alves n 8 | 83.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | — |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| S. Braybrooke n 8 | 61.6 | 1.6 |
| L. Page n 8 | 79.5 | 1.7 |
| W. Alves n 8 | 83.8 | 1.6 |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
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Leicester Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Burns | 10 | 45450 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 51 /90 | 30.6 /90 |
| E. Riis | 9 | 83751 min | 60.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 273.2 /90 | 172 /90 | 131.6 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid | 9 | 57515 min | 00 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 132.3 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 71.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| T. Watson | 7 | 47327 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 102.8 /90 | 51.4 /90 | 113 /90 | 41.1 /90 |
| A. Bristrić | 5 | 49243 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 20.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.4 |
| S. Braybrooke n 8 | 61.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| L. Page n 8 | 79.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| W. Alves n 8 | 83.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| S. Braybrooke n 8 | 61.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| L. Page n 8 | 79.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| W. Alves n 8 | 83.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| H. Souttar n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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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.)
- 2025-08-13 Huddersfield 2–2 Leicester
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 3.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Huddersfield and Leicester?
- Recent form — Huddersfield 3W 1D 1L; Leicester 3W 1D 1L.
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