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Leicester vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
2-3
Sheffield Utd

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What was the result of Leicester vs Sheffield Utd?

Sheffield Utd won 2-3 on November 29, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 2′T. CannonSheffield Utd
  • 4′C. O'HareSheffield Utd
  • 32′Sydie PeckSheffield Utd
  • 53′S. MavididiLeicester
  • 83′J. JamesLeicester

Official lineup for Leicester vs Sheffield Utd

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

4-2-3-1
  1. 20P. Daka
  1. 10S. Mavididi
  2. 14B. De Cordova-Reid
  3. 7A. Fatawu
  1. 8H. Winks
  2. 6J. James
  1. 33L. Thomas
  2. 23J. Vestergaard
  3. 3W. Faes
  4. 21Ricardo Pereira
  1. 31A. Begović

Sheffield Utd

4-4-2
  1. 23T. Campbell
  2. 7T. Cannon
  1. 10C. O'Hare
  2. 44J. Riedewald
  3. 42Sydie Peck
  4. 11A. Brooks
  1. 14H. Burrows
  2. 15B. Mee
  3. 2J. Tanganga
  4. 38F. Seriki
  1. 1M. Cooper
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 25, 2025Southampton(away)0-3Championship
Nov 22, 2025Stoke City(home)2-1Championship
Nov 8, 2025Norwich(away)2-1Championship
Nov 4, 2025Middlesbrough(home)1-1Championship
Nov 1, 2025Blackburn(home)0-2Championship
Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2025Portsmouth(home)3-0Championship
Nov 23, 2025Sheffield Wednesday(away)3-0Championship
Nov 8, 2025QPR(home)0-0Championship
Nov 4, 2025Coventry(away)1-3Championship
Nov 1, 2025Derby(home)1-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Leicester wins, 0 draws, 0 Sheffield Utd wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2021Leicester 5-0 Sheffield UtdPremier League
Dec 6, 2020Sheffield Utd 1-2 LeicesterPremier League
Jul 16, 2020Leicester 2-0 Sheffield UtdPremier League
Aug 24, 2019Sheffield Utd 1-2 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 16, 2018Leicester 1-0 Sheffield UtdFA Cup
Aug 22, 2017Sheffield Utd 1-4 LeicesterLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Sheffield Utd on Mar 14, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.11.139/156/15
Sheffield Utd1.11.455/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Sheffield Utd10334141412

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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

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