Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leicester City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

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Leicester City FC

Wed 29 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 23' Abdul Issahaku

Jeff Hendrick 90+3' 1–1

Akin Famewo 20' Y

Y 35' Jannik Vestergaard

Barry Bannan 57' Y

Overview

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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leicester City FC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sam Barrott (England)
Assistant 1 Jonathan Hunt
Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)

5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Leicester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Nov	Leicester City FC	H	1–1	D
25 Nov	Birmingham City FC	A	1–2	L
11 Nov	Millwall FC	H	0–4	L
04 Nov	Bristol City FC	A	0–1	L
29 Oct	Rotherham United FC	H	2–0	W
25 Oct	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	0–3	L

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–1	D
25 Nov	Watford FC	H	2–0	W
11 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
03 Nov	Leeds United FC	H	0–1	L
28 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–1	W
24 Oct	Sunderland AFC	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Sheffield Wednesday FC have kicked off against Leicester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's 4-3-3 shape.
15' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
20' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
23' Abdul Issahaku does the damage! The net is bulging and Leicester City FC surge ahead!
28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
33' Cameron Dawson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
35' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Jannik Vestergaard gets a Yellow card.
40' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
45' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
46' Leicester City FC make a change. Wout Faes trudges off to be replaced by James Justin on 46 minutes.
51' Conor Coady has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 347 appearances.
56' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Barry Bannan on 57.
61' The crowd applauds Abdul Issahaku as he leaves the pitch. Kasey McAteer steps in for Leicester City FC.
62' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Bailey Cadamarteri trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Musaba on 62 minutes.
67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
72' The supporters are chanting for John Buckley. He replaces George Byers on 72 minute.
77' Sheffield Wednesday FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
79' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Barry Bannan is withdrawn and Jeff Hendrick gets his opportunity.
83' Hamza Choudhury has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ricardo Pereira on 83 minute.
88' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

8
George Byers ↓ John Buckley 72'
13
Callum Paterson
10
Barry Bannan ↓ Jeff Hendrick 79'
1
Cameron Dawson
18
Marvin Johnson
6
Dominic Iorfa
4
Will Vaulks ↓ Ashley Fletcher 79'
23
Akin Famewo
5
Bambo Diaby ↓ Liam Palmer 62'
17
Di'Shon Bernard
42
Bailey Cadamarteri ↓ Anthony Musaba 62'

Bench

22
Jeff Hendrick ↑ 79'
33
Reece James
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 62'
27
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 79'
20
Michael Ihiekwe
21
John Buckley ↑ 72'
45
Anthony Musaba ↑ 62'
41
Djeidi Gassama
36
Devis Vasquez

Coach Roberto Cuesta

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy
21
Ricardo Pereira ↓ Hamza Choudhury 83'
23
Jannik Vestergaard
8
Harry Winks
4
Conor Coady
10
Stephy Mavididi
29
Yunus Akgun ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 61'
3
Wout Faes ↓ James Justin 46'
30
Mads Hermansen
18
Abdul Issahaku ↓ Kasey McAteer 61'
7
Cesare Casadei ↓ Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 61'

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Abdul Issahaku	2
Jeff Hendrick	1
Jamie Vardy	1
Jerry Yates	1
Jordan Ayew	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.15 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 Leicester City FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leicester City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC36% Draw31% Leicester City FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.3

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Leicester City FC

64%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leicester City FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC25% Draw51% Leicester City FC24%

Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

12.2%

1 – 0

10.3%

0 – 1

10.3%

2 – 1

7.4%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 0

6.4%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 2

4.4%

3 – 1

2.9%

1 – 3

2.9%

3 – 0

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Leicester City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	20%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	20%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leicester City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

Leicester City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Clean Sheet