Championship
·Matchday 1
Featured match
- Jannik Vestergaard 54'
- Wout Faes 87'
- N. Chalobah 26'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Leicester beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1. Scorers for Leicester: Jannik Vestergaard 54', Wout Faes 87'. Scorers for Sheffield Wednesday: N. Chalobah 26'. Leicester won after coming from behind. Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday was sent off in minute 76'. Leicester had 75% of possession.
Leicester
Sheffield Wednesday
- Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 5 minutes
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90+5'
I. Ugbo Out: G. Otegbayo · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: I. Ugbo comes on for G. Otegbayo
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90+5'
C. McNeill Out: J. Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: C. McNeill comes on for J. Lowe
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87'
Wout Faes 2-1 Goal · Assist: Bilal El Khannouss · Leicester Goal for Leicester! Wout Faes turns in the pass from Bilal El Khannouss (2-1)
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78'
Patson Daka Out: J. Justin · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: Patson Daka comes on for J. Justin
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78'
K. McAteer Out: Abdul Fatawu · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: K. McAteer comes on for Abdul Fatawu
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76'
Barry Bannan Red card · Sheffield Wednesday Straight red card for Barry Bannan. Sheffield Wednesday are down a man
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76'
Barry Bannan Yellow card · Sheffield Wednesday Yellow card for Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday)
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71'
Barry Bannan Yellow card · Sheffield Wednesday Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday is booked
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70'
O. Kobacki Out: Yan Valery · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: O. Kobacki comes on for Yan Valery
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70'
J. Monga Out: S. Mavididi · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: J. Monga comes on for S. Mavididi
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70'
Wout Faes Out: Caleb Okoli · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: Wout Faes comes on for Caleb Okoli
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54'
Jannik Vestergaard 1-1 Goal · Assist: Bilal El Khannouss · Leicester Goal for Leicester! Jannik Vestergaard turns in the pass from Bilal El Khannouss (1-1)
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46'
H. Winks Out: O. Skipp · Leicester Substitution for Leicester: H. Winks comes on for O. Skipp
- Half-time 0 - 1
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32'
Sean Fusire Out: N. Chalobah · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: Sean Fusire comes on for N. Chalobah
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26'
N. Chalobah 0-1 Goal · Sheffield Wednesday Goal for Sheffield Wednesday! N. Chalobah makes it 0-1
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Leicester
Sheffield Wednesday
WDWLW
Last 5 matches LWDDL
1Goals scored per match0.8
1.5Goals conceded per match1.4
3Clean sheets0
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Leicester4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday5-3-2
2
6.5
Palmer
L. Palmer
Player profile
3
6.0
Lowe
Max Lowe
Player profile
6
6.9
Iorfa
D. Iorfa
Player profile
22
5.9
Otegbayo
90+5'
G. Otegbayo
- 90+5'Out
- 70'Out
10
6.6
Mavididi
70'
S. Mavididi
- 70'Out
- 78'Out
Leicester4-2-3-1
Coach: Gary Rowett
Starting XI
- 1GK J. Stolarczyk 6.9
- 2DF J. Justin78' 6.3
- 5DF Caleb Okoli70' 6.9
- 23DF Jannik Vestergaard54' 8.5
- 33DF Luke Thomas 6.2
- 22MF O. Skipp46' 6.6
- 24MF B. Soumaré 6.2
- 7MF Abdul Fatawu78' 7.3
- 11MF Bilal El Khannouss 8.3
- 10MF S. Mavididi70' 6.6
- 9FW Jordan Ayew 7.3
Substitutes
- 31GK A. Begović
- 3DF Wout Faes70'87' 8.5
- 4DF B. Nelson
- 8MF H. Winks46' 6.9
- 17MF H. Choudhury
- 25MF L. Page
- 35MF K. McAteer78' 6.7
- 28MF J. Monga70' 6.9
- 20FW Patson Daka78' 6.5
Sheffield Wednesday5-3-2
Coach: Henrik Pedersen
Starting XI
- 1GK P. Charles 8.7
- 7DF Yan Valery70' 6.3
- 22DF G. Otegbayo90+5' 5.9
- 6DF D. Iorfa 6.9
- 3DF Max Lowe 6.0
- 2DF L. Palmer 6.5
- 14MF N. Chalobah26'32' 7.9
- 10MF Barry Bannan71'76'76' 6.2
- 8MF S. Ingelsson 6.5
- 9FW J. Lowe90+5' 6.3
- 18FW B. Cadamarteri 6.9
Substitutes
- 25GK L. Stretch
- 27DF Reece Johnson
- 23DF Guilherme Siqueira
- 4MF Sean Fusire32' 6.7
- 20MF R. Shipston
- 36MF B. Fernandes
- 19FW O. Kobacki70' 6.9
- 17FW C. McNeill90+5'
- 11FW I. Ugbo90+5'
Leicester
Sheffield Wednesday
75%
25%
27
Shots
7
13
On target
3
9
Off target
3
13
Corners
3
6
Fouls
13
0
Offsides
1
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
1
2
Saves
11
476
Passes
162
91%
Pass accuracy
61%
2.54
Expected goals
0.62
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Leicester wins1Draws1
Sheffield Wednesday wins0Last meetings
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13 February 2024 · Championship
Leicester
2-0
Sheffield Wednesday
-
29 November 2023 · Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
1-1
Leicester