EFL Championship · Matchday 1
Leicester
2-1
FT
Sunday 10 August
Sheffield Weds
Leicester in the table: 23 · 46 pts
Sheffield Weds in the table: 24 · 0 pts
- Jannik Vestergaard 54′
- Wout Faes 87′
- Nathaniel Chalobah 26′
- Barry Bannan 76′
Leicester - Sheffield Weds
King Power Stadium
Report
A narrow 2-1 win for Leicester against Sheffield Weds, at home. Nathaniel Chalobah put Sheffield Weds ahead in minute 26. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Weds) was sent off in minute 76. It is Leicester’s 5th win over Sheffield Weds in 10 meetings in our records.
Written automatically from classement.ma’s data.
Match timeline
- 26′ Goal · Nathaniel Chalobah
- 32′ ⇄ Substitution · Sean Fusire on for Nathaniel Chalobah
- 46′ ⇄ Substitution · Harry Winks on for Oliver Skipp
- 54′ Goal · Jannik Vestergaard assist Bilal El Khannous
- 70′ ⇄ Substitution · Olaf Kobacki on for Yan Valery
- 70′ ⇄ Substitution · Jeremy Monga on for Stephy Mavididi
- 70′ ⇄ Substitution · Wout Faes on for Memeh Okoli
- 71′ Yellow card · Barry Bannan Yellow card
- 76′ Yellow card · Barry Bannan Yellow card
- 76′ Red card · Barry Bannan Red card
- 78′ ⇄ Substitution · Kasey McAteer on for Abdul Fatawu
- 78′ ⇄ Substitution · Patson Daka on for James Justin
- 87′ Goal · Wout Faes assist Bilal El Khannous
- 90′ ⇄ Substitution · Charlie McNeill on for Jamal Lowe
- 90′ ⇄ Substitution · Ike Ugbo on for Gabriel Otegbayo
Statistics
- Possession
- 75%
- 25%
- Expected goals (xG)
- 2
- 1
- Shots
- 28
- 7
- Shots on target
- 13
- 3
- Shots off target
- 10
- 3
- Blocked shots
- 5
- 1
- Corners
- 13
- 3
- Offsides
- 0
- 1
- Fouls
- 6
- 13
- Yellow cards
- 0
- 2
- Red cards
- 0
- 1
- Goalkeeper saves
- 2
- 11
- Passes
- 479
- 161
- Accurate passes
- 433
- 98
Line-ups
Leicester
Starting XI
Sheffield Weds
Starting XI
Data: TheSportsDB
Form
Head to head
- Leicester
- 9
- Draws
- 6
- Sheffield Weds
- 14
From the 29 meetings in our data. Since 1990.
- EFL Championship Sheffield Weds 1 - 1 Leicester
- EFL Championship Leicester 2 - 0 Sheffield Weds
- EFL Championship Sheffield Weds 1 - 1 Leicester
- EFL Championship Leicester 2 - 1 Sheffield Weds
- EFL Championship Sheffield Weds 2 - 1 Leicester
- EFL Championship Leicester 0 - 1 Sheffield Weds
- EFL Championship Sheffield Weds 0 - 2 Leicester
- EFL Championship Sheffield Weds 2 - 0 Leicester
- EFL Championship Leicester 3 - 0 Sheffield Weds
- EFL Championship Leicester 1 - 3 Sheffield Weds
Squads
Both clubs' current squads, not the lineups for this match.
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