Football Result

Jannik Vestergaard 54'
Wout Faes 87'
Nathaniel Chalobah 26'
Barry Bannan 76'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
54.1%
23.8%
22.1%
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Power Comparison in the League
0.67
0.441
Game Stats
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
13
3
Shots
27
7
Possession
75%
25%
Fouls
6
13
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Corners
13
3
Offsides
0
1
Saves
2
11
Team Formations
4-2-3-1
5-3-2


Location
King Power Stadium, Leicester, England
Attendance
31,102
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
2025-08-11 | Game Summary

Leicester City defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in their English League Championship match at the King Power Stadium. Sheffield Wednesday took an early lead through Nathaniel Chalobah in the 26th minute. Leicester responded in the second half, with Jannik Vestergaard equalizing in the 54th minute. Wout Faes secured the victory for Leicester with a late goal in the 87th minute. Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday received a red card in the 76th minute, reducing their chances of a comeback.
Leicester City dominated possession with 75%, and had a significant advantage in shots, registering 27 in total compared to Sheffield Wednesday's 7. Leicester also had 13 shots on target, forcing 11 saves from the Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper. The AI prediction favored a Leicester City win, and the actual result aligned with this prediction.
Leicester's form has been inconsistent recently, having been relegated from the Premier League last season. Their next match is against Huddersfield Town in the English Carabao Cup. Historically, Leicester has dominated Huddersfield in recent matches, indicating a good chance for them to progress to the next round.
Sheffield Wednesday, who narrowly avoided relegation last season, struggled to maintain possession and create clear-cut chances. Their next game is against Bolton Wanderers in the English Carabao Cup. Sheffield Wednesday will need to improve their attacking output and defensive solidity. Bolton's recent form is also patchy, suggesting a competitive cup tie.
Looking at head-to-head matches, Leicester has had the upper hand against Sheffield Wednesday in recent years. However, Sheffield Wednesday's defensive formation couldn't prevent the home team from scoring two goals, indicating areas for improvement in their tactical approach. The match saw only one red card and no yellow cards, suggesting a relatively disciplined game despite the fouls committed.
Leicester's victory places them in a positive position early in the English League Championship season, while Sheffield Wednesday will need to regroup quickly to avoid another relegation battle.

2025-08-09 | Pre-game insights

On August 10, 2025, Leicester City will face Sheffield Wednesday at the King Power Stadium in an English League Championship clash. An AI prediction favors a Leicester City win with a 54.1% probability, against Sheffield Wednesday's 22.1%, and a 23.8% chance of a draw. Leicester, recently relegated from the Premier League, aims for a strong start. Their key player, Jamie Vardy Jr., son of the legend, will be instrumental in their attack. Another important player to follow is the young midfielder, James Maddison Jr., who has showed great potential. Sheffield Wednesday, with a team rate of 0.441, will be looking to upset the odds. Leicester's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, two losses and a draw in their last five games of Premier League. Sheffield Wednesday's form is similar with two draws and losses and only one win in their last 5 matches. History favors Leicester City in head-to-head matches. Can Sheffield Wednesday defy the AI and secure a victory? The match promises to be an interesting battle.