2 LEI

1 SHE

LEI 2

1 SHE

Leicester
-
Sheffield Wednesday

Championship, Round 1
Sunday, August 10, 2025 4:30 PM
King Power Stadium

Result

2-1

Match Recap

Nathaniel Chalobah 26'

Jannik Vestergaard 54'

Barry Bannan 76'

Wout Faes 87'

Match Events

Second Half 2 - 1

90+5'

Ike Ugbo

Gabriel Otegbayo

90+5'

Charlie McNeill

J. Lowe

Wout Faes

Bilal El Khannouss

87'

Patson Daka

James Justin

78'

Kasey McAteer

I. Fatawu

78'

76'

Barry Bannan

Red Card

76'

Barry Bannan

Yellow Card

71'

Barry Bannan

Yellow Card

70'

Olaf Kobacki

Yan Valery

Wout Faes

C. Okoli

70'

Jeremy Monga

Stephy Mavididi

70'

Jannik Vestergaard

Harry Winks

54'

Harry Winks

Oliver Skipp

46'

First Half 0 - 1

33'

Sean Fusire

Nathaniel Chalobah

26'

Nathaniel Chalobah

Goal

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

75%

25%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

2.28

0.55

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 1
Date	August 10, 2025
Time	16:30
Venue	King Power Stadium
Result	2 - 1

Lineups

Leicester

1. J. Stolarczyk Jakub Stolarczyk

2. J. Justin James Justin

5. C. Okoli C. Okoli

23. J. Vestergaard Jannik Vestergaard

33. L. Thomas Luke Thomas

22. O. Skipp Oliver Skipp

24. B. Soumaré Boubakary Soumaré

7. I. Fatawu I. Fatawu

11. B. E. Khannouss Bilal El Khannouss

10. S. Mavididi Stephy Mavididi

9. J. Ayew J. Ayew

18. B. Cadamarteri B. Cadamarteri

9. J. Lowe J. Lowe

8. S. Ingelsson S. Ingelsson

10. B. Bannan Barry Bannan

14. N. Chalobah Nathaniel Chalobah

2. L. Palmer Liam Palmer

3. M. Lowe M. Lowe

6. D. Iorfa Dominic Iorfa

22. G. Otegbayo Gabriel Otegbayo

7. Y. Valery Yan Valery

1. P. Charles Pierce Charles

Sheffield Wednesday

Substitutes

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

Unused Players

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

Form before the match

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2023/24

February 13, 2024

Leicester

Sheffield Wednesday

November 29, 2023

Sheffield Wednesday

Leicester

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

April 6, 2026

15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Leicester

Standings

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qualified for Premier League
1	Coventry	12	8	4	0	34	9	25	28
2	Middlesbrough	12	7	4	1	16	8	8	25
Qualified for Championship
3	Millwall	12	7	2	3	14	13	1	23
4	Bristol City	12	6	4	2	20	11	9	22
5	Stoke City	12	6	3	3	13	8	5	21
6	Charlton	12	5	4	3	14	10	4	19

7	Preston	12	5	4	3	15	12	3	19
8	Hull City	12	5	4	3	20	20	0	19
9	QPR	12	5	3	4	15	17	-2	18
10	Leicester	12	4	5	3	15	12	3	17
11	West Brom	12	5	2	5	12	14	-2	17
12	Ipswich	11	4	4	3	17	13	4	16
13	Swansea	12	4	4	4	12	12	0	16
14	Watford	12	4	3	5	14	16	-2	15
15	Birmingham	12	4	3	5	11	15	-4	15
16	Wrexham	12	3	5	4	16	17	-1	14
17	Derby	12	3	5	4	13	16	-3	14
18	Portsmouth	12	3	4	5	10	13	-3	13
19	Oxford United	12	3	3	6	13	15	-2	12
20	Southampton	12	2	6	4	13	17	-4	12
21	Blackburn	11	3	1	7	10	17	-7	10
Relegation to League One
22	Sheffield Utd	12	3	0	9	9	20	-11	9
23	Norwich	12	2	2	8	12	18	-6	8
24	Sheffield Wednesday	12	1	3	8	10	25	-15	0

Updated August 10, 2025 6:31 PM