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Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester CityResult, Lineups & H2H

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Apr 06, 2026
Hillsborough Stadium

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

89'Substitution
Dujuan Richards
Dujuan Richards· In
Leicester City
Goal!
1-1
Jordan Ayew
Jordan Ayew
84'·Leicester City
⚽
80'Substitution
Jarvis Thornton
Jarvis Thornton· In
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester City
Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester City
Leicester City
Leicester City
Sheffield Wednesday
Goal!
1-0
Jerry Yates
Jerry Yates
2'·Sheffield Wednesday
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester City
Leicester City
30%Ball Possession70%
6Shots Total24
1Shots On Target12
1Corners10
7Fouls11
1Offsides3
11Saves0
251Passes555
2Shots Off Target9
64Attacks135
13Dangerous Attacks63
5Shots Inside Box14
1Shots Outside Box10
1Goals1
11Free Kicks7
3Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork2
16Tackles8
0Assists1
146Accurate Passes457
6Total Crosses40
1Accurate Crosses12
10Interceptions3
47Duels Won44
1Big Chances Created2
0Big Chances Missed2

Team Lineups

Substitutes

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LSLogan Stretch
Logan Stretch
-
CMCole McGhee
Cole McGhee
-
WGWilliam Grainger
William Grainger
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JTJarvis Thornton
Jarvis Thornton
6.4
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DMDevlan Moses
Devlan Moses
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ZSZain Silcott-Duberry
Zain Silcott-Duberry

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.7
90'00-
51(35%)
-
-
7.4
90'010/1
23(80%)
3
8/12
7.2
80'101/2
8(88%)
-
1/7
7.0
90'000/1
23(61%)
3
6/7
6.8
90'00-
32(59%)
4
7/16
6.8
74'000/1
13(62%)
1
3/5
6.7
62'000/1
18(89%)
-
4/7
6.7
90'00-
14(53%)
-
4/7
6.6
28'00-
8(38%)
1
1/1
6.5
16'00-
3(100%)
1
2/3
6.5
80'00-
12(33%)
-
5/8
6.4
10'00-
6(17%)
-
1/2
Jarvis Thornton
Jarvis Thornton
MF
6.4
10'00-
7(86%)
-
0/1
6.3
90'00-
10(70%)
3
5/12
6.1
90'00-
23(61%)
1
1/3

Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday15L30150151/153-10
Leicester City15D223116/156-6
Sheffield Wednesday — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Derby County2026-03-07
  2. D1-1 vs Watford2026-03-10
  3. L0-2 vs Ipswich Town2026-03-14
  4. L1-3 @ Hull City2026-03-21
  5. L0-2 @ Stoke City2026-04-03
Leicester City — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Ipswich Town2026-03-07
  2. W2-0 vs Bristol City2026-03-10
  3. L1-3 vs Queens Park Rangers2026-03-14
  4. D0-0 @ Watford2026-03-21
  5. D2-2 vs Preston North End2026-04-03
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
9
Period covered
2009-12-12 – 2025-08-10
Sheffield Wednesday wins
3
Draws
1
Leicester City wins
5
Avg goals per meeting
2.33
Over 2.5 goals
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Home side won
67%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 1D 3L (Sheffield Wednesday view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.6 vs 2.33
Most recent meetings (5 of 9)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-08-10Leicester City2-1Sheffield Wednesday
2024-02-13Leicester City2-0Sheffield Wednesday
2023-11-29Sheffield Wednesday1-1Leicester City
2014-04-04Leicester City2-1Sheffield Wednesday
2013-12-03Sheffield Wednesday2-1Leicester City
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 480 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Sheffield Wednesday244012-57LDLLL240
Leicester City204046-9DWLDD15+5
Table context
Points gap
34 ptsSheffield Wednesday 12 · Leicester City 46
Positions
#24 vs #20
Goals per game
0.6/2.03 vs 1.33/1.55scored/conceded per game · league average 1.3

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match summary

Before kickoff, Leicester City (20th, 46 pts) were 34 points ahead of Sheffield Wednesday (24th, 12 pts). Sheffield Wednesday had gone 15 matches without a win before this one.

Goal scorers

Sheffield Wednesday: Jerry Yates (2') · Leicester City: Jordan Ayew (84')

Key stats

Possession: Sheffield Wednesday 30% · Leicester City 70% · Total shots: 6-24 · On target: 1-12 · Corners: 1-10

Recent form

Sheffield Wednesday: LLLDL · Leicester City: DDLWD