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Leicester vs Sheffield Utd result, stats & H2H

Leicester

2–3

Sheffield Utd

Jordan James
Stephy Mavididi

Sydie Peck
Thomas Cannon
Jaïro Riedewald

29/11/2025 14:30 · King Power Stadium

Leicester2–3Sheffield Utd

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jordan James
Stephy Mavididi
Boubakary Soumaré
Jordan James

Sydie Peck
Thomas Cannon
Jaïro Riedewald
Sam McCallum

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

LeicesterSheffield Utd

3Shots on target3

12Fouls9

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Leicester

Sheffield Utd

Sydie PeckMF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Jaïro RiedewaldMF · 65′7.9
Stephy MavididiMF · 90′7.7
Jordan JamesMF · 90′7.3
Callum O'HareMF · 90′×27.3

Stephy MavididiMF · 90′7.7
Jordan JamesMF · 90′7.3
Boubakary SoumaréMF · 45′7.2

Sydie PeckMF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Jaïro RiedewaldMF · 65′7.9
Callum O'HareMF · 90′×27.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 29 Nov 14:30 EET
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Capacity: 34,310
City: Leicester, Leicestershire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

21Leicester wins

13Draws

16Sheffield Utd wins

Last matches: Leicester

27.10.26League OneLeicesterWigan30W
24.10.26League OneLutonLeicester21L
20.10.26League OneBromleyLeicester04W
17.10.26League OneLeicesterDoncaster21W
10.10.26League OneLeicesterPeterborough13L

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdDerby11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CitySheffield Utd01W
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipPortsmouthSheffield Utd32L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdLincoln30W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipStokeSheffield Utd21L

Head-to-head matches

01.01.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdLeicester31L
29.11.25EFL ChampionshipLeicesterSheffield Utd23L
14.03.21Premier LeagueLeicesterSheffield Utd50W
06.12.20Premier LeagueSheffield UtdLeicester12W
16.07.20Premier LeagueLeicesterSheffield Utd20W
24.08.19Premier LeagueSheffield UtdLeicester12W

2.66Avg goals52%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1933: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

21Leicester wins

13Draws

16Sheffield Utd wins

72:61Goals (Leicester : Sheffield Utd)

2.66Goals per match

52%BTTS

74%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

34%Over 3.5

Leicester at home: 12-6-743:25 goals in 25 games
Sheffield Utd at home: 9-7-936:29 goals in 25 games
Leicester's biggest win: 5–0Leicester 5–0 Sheffield Utd, 14 Mar 2021
Sheffield Utd's biggest win: 4–0Sheffield Utd 4–0 Leicester, 25 Apr 1975

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
1 Jan 2026	EFL Championship	Sheffield Utd	3–1	Leicester
29 Nov 2025	EFL Championship	Leicester	2–3	Sheffield Utd
14 Mar 2021	Premier League	Leicester	5–0	Sheffield Utd
6 Dec 2020	Premier League	Sheffield Utd	1–2	Leicester
16 Jul 2020	Premier League	Leicester	2–0	Sheffield Utd
24 Aug 2019	Premier League	Sheffield Utd	1–2	Leicester
16 Feb 2018	FA Cup	Leicester	1–0	Sheffield Utd
22 Aug 2017	Carling Cup	Sheffield Utd	1–4	Leicester
1 Feb 2011	Championship	Sheffield Utd	0–1	Leicester
10 Nov 2010	Championship	Leicester	2–2	Sheffield Utd
26 Dec 2009	Championship	Leicester	2–1	Sheffield Utd
18 Aug 2009	Championship	Sheffield Utd	1–1	Leicester
5 Apr 2008	Championship	Sheffield Utd	3–0	Leicester
23 Oct 2007	Championship	Leicester	0–1	Sheffield Utd
25 Nov 2005	Championship	Leicester	4–2	Sheffield Utd
5 Aug 2005	Championship	Sheffield Utd	4–1	Leicester
27 Dec 2004	Championship	Sheffield Utd	2–0	Leicester
13 Sept 2004	Championship	Leicester	3–2	Sheffield Utd
20 Apr 2003	Championship	Sheffield Utd	2–1	Leicester
6 Dec 2002	Championship	Leicester	0–0	Sheffield Utd

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Leicester3W 0D 2L · goals 11–6

W27.10League OneHWigan3–0
L24.10League OneALuton1–2
W20.10League OneABromley4–0
W17.10League OneHDoncaster2–1
L10.10League OneHPeterborough1–3

Sheffield Utd2W 1D 2L · goals 8–6

D24.10EFL ChampionshipHDerby1–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipABristol City1–0
L14.10EFL ChampionshipAPortsmouth2–3
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHLincoln3–0
L19.09EFL ChampionshipAStoke1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

LeicesterSheffield Utd

2.3Goals scored per game1.4

1.7Goals conceded per game1.4

70%Both teams scored60%

90%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score20%

3-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

LeicesterSheffield Utd

Championship 2025/2026 · 45 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.2Goals scored1.1

1.5Goals conceded1.4

5.2Corners2.9

12.5Shots8.3

51%Possession40%

1.8Yellow cards1.8

13%Clean sheets25%

20%Failed to score38%

7-6-9Home / away record (W-D-L)1-2-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

LeicesterSheffield Utd

Top stats

3Shots on target3

Passes

580Passes246

489Accurate passes165

84%Pass accuracy67%

Defence

12Fouls9

0Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Sydie PeckSheffield Utd
7.9Jaïro RiedewaldSheffield Utd
7.7Stephy MavididiLeicester
7.3Jordan JamesLeicester
7.3Callum O'HareSheffield Utd×2

Leicester (15)

Sheffield Utd (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
11	Portsmouth	12	+1	18	WDWWL
12	Sheffield Utd	12	+1	16	DWLWL
13	Millwall	12	-1	15	LDLWD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

LeicesterFormationSheffield Utd

Leicester

Sheffield Utd

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd preview

Leicester and Sheffield Utd met in the EFL Championship on Sat, 29 Nov 2025, and the match finished 2–3.

Form · last 5 matches

LeicesterWLWWL11 scored · 6 conceded

Sheffield UtdDWLWL8 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

LeicesterSheffield Utd

2.3Goals scored per game1.4

1.7Goals conceded per game1.4

70%Both teams scored60%

90%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

21Leicester wins

13Draws

16Sheffield Utd wins

50 meetings · 2.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 52%

League table

Sheffield Utd12th16 pts · 12 played

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Recent form over the last 5: Leicester WLWWL (goals 11–6), Sheffield Utd DWLWL (goals 8–6).

Both teams scored in 70% of Leicester's recent games and 60% of Sheffield Utd's; over 2.5 goals landed in 90% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Leicester average 2.3 goals scored and 1.7 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Sheffield Utd 1.4 and 1.4 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 21–13–16 (wins–draws–losses) from Leicester's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Sheffield Utd are 12th in the table (16 pts from 12 games).

Nito explains: Leicester vs Sheffield Utd

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Leicester and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Leicester's last 10 matches and 60% of Sheffield Utd's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 52%. In this match it landed (Leicester 2-3 Sheffield Utd).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Leicester reached that in 90% of their last 10 matches, Sheffield Utd in 60% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.7 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Leicester, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (11 scored, 6 conceded). Sheffield Utd, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (8 scored, 6 conceded).

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

Who won Leicester vs Sheffield Utd?

Sheffield Utd won 3–2.

Did both teams score in Leicester vs Sheffield Utd?

Yes, the match finished 2–3.

When was Leicester vs Sheffield Utd played?

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd was played on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 14:30 (GMT+2) at King Power Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Sheffield Utd?

50 meetings: Leicester 21 wins, 13 draws, Sheffield Utd 16 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 52% of them.

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd result, stats & H2H

Leicester

Sheffield Utd

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Leicester

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Leicester vs Sheffield Utd

How often do Leicester and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Leicester

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Leicester vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Leicester vs Sheffield Utd

How often do Leicester and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes