Leicester vs Huddersfield: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Huddersfield?
Leicester won 4-1 on January 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 40′T. CannonLeicester
- 47′Ricardo PereiraLeicester
- 61′T. CannonLeicester
- 63′M. HelikHuddersfield
- 77′S. MavididiLeicester
Official lineup for Leicester vs Huddersfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
4-2-3-1- 28T. Cannon
- 10S. Mavididi
- 29Y. Akgün
- 18A. Fatawu
- 8H. Winks
- 7C. Casadei
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 3W. Faes
- 23J. Vestergaard
- 2J. Justin
- 30M. Hermansen
Huddersfield
3-5-2- 10J. Koroma
- 14S. Thomas
- 15J. Headley
- 8J. Rudoni
- 2R. Edmonds-Green
- 23B. Wiles
- 18D. Kasumu
- 33Y. Nakayama
- 5M. Helik
- 32T. Lees
- 1L. Nicholls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Huddersfield have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Birmingham(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Millwall(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Preston(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Leicester wins, 1 draw, 0 Huddersfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Huddersfield 1-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Huddersfield 0-2 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Huddersfield vs Leicester on Aug 12, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Huddersfield | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58 | 68 | 46 |
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