Huddersfield vs Leicester: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
The Footlab AI model makes Huddersfield the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Leicester. The most likely score is 1-1. If Huddersfield wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,746 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 28, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Huddersfield vs Leicester?
On Elo ratings, Huddersfield has 2,041 points and Leicester 1,949.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Huddersfield vs Leicester
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Huddersfield
3-4-2-1- 11A. Fletcher
- 22I. Bronkhorst
- 20C. Humphreys
- 8A. Collins
- 19B. Mumba
- 9J. Taylor
- 30D. Sanches Fernandes
- 15I. Bowat
- 5J. Low
- 23S. Roughan
- 1M. Young
Leicester
3-4-2-1- 17E. Riis
- 33L. Thomas
- 37W. Alves
- 25L. Page
- 27K. Doyle
- 6J. Lundstram
- 36S. Braybrooke
- 16W. O'Hora
- 5C. Okoli
- 15H. Souttar
- 29A. McCarthy
Computed on October 28, 2026 at 05:13 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Huddersfield have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Leicester have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Peterborough(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Plymouth(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Rochdale(home) | 5-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Luton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Bromley(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Doncaster(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Peterborough(home) | 1-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Huddersfield wins, 1 draw, 5 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | Huddersfield 2-2 Leicester | League Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Leicester 4-1 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Huddersfield 0-1 Leicester | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Huddersfield 1-4 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Leicester 3-1 Huddersfield | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Leicester 3-0 Huddersfield | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Leicester on Aug 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Huddersfield score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.9 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield | 2.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Leicester | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Huddersfield sit 1st in League One (25 points from 12 matches) and Leicester sit 13th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 25 |
| 13 | Leicester | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Huddersfield vs Leicester?
- The Footlab AI model makes Huddersfield the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Leicester.
- Where and when is Huddersfield vs Leicester played?
- Huddersfield vs Leicester is played on November 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at John Smith's Stadium, in the League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.