Championship 2025/26 · Regular Season - 25

Sheffield Utd vs Leicester, 01 January 2026: result and statistics

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Sheffield Utd

3 : 1 01 January 2026
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Leicester

Championship standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
13 Sheffield Utd 46 66 66 60
21 Leicester 46 58 68 52

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Sheffield Utd — Leicester

Sheffield Utd

2 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Sheffield Utd — all matches

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Sheffield Utd

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Sheffield Utd — at home

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Sheffield Utd
Leicester

2 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Leicester — all matches

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Leicester

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Leicester — away

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Leicester

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Head-to-head: Sheffield Utd and Leicester

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
29.11.2025 Championship Leicester Sheffield Utd 2:3

Match timeline

Match events: Sheffield Utd — Leicester

First half 1 - 0
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Simulation
1 - 0
J. Tanganga Assist: S. McCallum
Second half 3 - 1
2 - 0
T. Cannon Assist: A. Brooks
H. Choudhury Replaced: O. Skipp
J. Ayew Replaced: S. Thomas
T. Campbell Replaced: P. Bamford
Stephy Mavididi Foul
J. Monga Replaced: S. Mavididi
L. Page Replaced: B. De Cordova-Reid
G. Hamer Replaced: A. Brooks
Femi Seriki Time wasting
O. Arblaster Replaced: D. Soumare
T. Chong Replaced: T. Cannon
H. Burrows Replaced: S. McCallum
3 - 0
C. O'Hare Assist: F. Seriki
3 - 1
J. James Assist: J. Ayew
Sheffield Utd Metric Leicester
3 Goals 1
2.4 Expected goals (xG) 0.21
13 Shots 6
5 Shots on target 1
4 Shots off target 4
4 Blocked shots 1
1 Shots inside the box 2
3 Shots outside the box 4
7 Corners 3
13 Fouls 1
2 Offsides 5
56 % Ball possession, % 44 %
Goalkeeper saves 3
454 Total passes 349
354 Accurate passes 255
78 % Pass accuracy, % 73 %
1 Yellow cards 2
Referee: Farai Hallam, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Sheffield Utd — Leicester

Sheffield Utd Rating
2
Japhet Tanganga D · 90 min · goals: 1
8.2
38
Femi Seriki D · 90 min · assists: 1
7.9
3
Sam McCallum D · 86 min · assists: 1
7.9
18
Djibril Soumaré M · 85 min
7.7
11
Andre Brooks M · 76 min · assists: 1
7.3
7
Thomas Cannon F · 85 min · goals: 1
7.2
8
Gustavo Hamer M · 14 min
7.2
10
Callum O'Hare M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.0
44
Jaïro Riedewald M · 90 min
7.0
4
Oliver Arblaster M · 11 min
6.7
1
Michael Cooper G · 90 min
6.6
24
Tahith Chong M · 11 min
6.5
23
Tyrese Campbell F · 30 min
6.3
14
Harrison Burrows D · 10 min
6.3
6
Tyler Bindon D · 90 min
6.2
45
Patrick Bamford F · 60 min
6.0
17
Adam Davies G
25
Mark McGuinness D
28
Alex Matos M
9
Danny Ings F
Leicester Rating
6
Jordan James M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.9
5
Caleb Okoli D · 90 min
7.3
17
Hamza Choudhury M · 33 min
6.7
22
Oliver Skipp M · 57 min
6.3
9
Jordan Ayew F · 33 min · assists: 1
6.3
25
Louis Page M · 22 min
6.3
4
Benjamin Nelson D · 90 min
6.2
7
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku M · 90 min
6.2
14
Bobby Decordova-Reid M · 68 min
6.2
10
Stephy Mavididi M · 67 min
6.2
39
Silko Thomas F · 57 min
6.2
28
Jeremy Monga M · 23 min
6.2
1
Jakub Stolarczyk G · 90 min
5.9
21
Ricardo Pereira D · 90 min
5.9
33
Luke Thomas D · 90 min
5.7
31
Asmir Begović G
23
Jannik Vestergaard D
56
Olabade Aluko D
27
Wanya Marcal Madivadua F
20
Patson Daka F

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Match information

Match information: Sheffield Utd — Leicester

Kick-off01 January 2026, 19:30
CompetitionChampionship
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 25
VenueBramall Lane
CitySheffield
RefereeFarai Hallam, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Sheffield Utd — Leicester

01 What time does Sheffield Utd vs Leicester kick off?

Sheffield Utd vs Leicester (Championship) kicks off 01 January 2026, 19:30.

02 Where is Sheffield Utd vs Leicester being played?

The match is played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield).

03 Who is the referee for Sheffield Utd vs Leicester?

The referee for Sheffield Utd vs Leicester is Farai Hallam, England.

04 What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Leicester?

Sheffield Utd: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 9–9. Leicester: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 9–10.

05 How many times have Sheffield Utd and Leicester played each other?

Our database has 1 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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