Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 3, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester?
Sheffield Wednesday won 2-1 on December 3, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 3′A. KnockaertLeicester
- 9′C. WickhamSheffield Wednesday
- 25′C. WickhamSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Wednesday
- 29C. Wickham
- 34A. Nuhiu
- 10Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
- 14Giles Christopher Coke
- 20K. Lee
- 35S. Olofinjana
- 8R. Johnson
- 19J. Mattock
- 22L. Palmer
- 36G. Loovens
- 26E. Martínez
Leicester
- 9J. Vardy
- 35D. Nugent
- 4Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 8M. James
- 11Lloyd Dyer
- 24A. Knockaert
- 3P. Konchesky
- 5W. Morgan
- 23Ignasi Miquel
- 27Marcin Wasilewski
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 1 win, 8 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | Blackpool(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Derby(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Reading(home) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | Millwall(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Ipswich(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Watford(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2013 | Fulham(home) | 4-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Sheffield Wednesday win, 0 draws, 1 Leicester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2013 | Leicester 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Sheffield Wednesday on Mar 9, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 12/15 | 6/15 |
| Leicester | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Wednesday sit 24th in Championship (0 points from 46 matches) and Leicester sit 23rd (46 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58 | 68 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29 | 89 | 0 |
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