Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester
Ref: O. LangfordHillsborough, Sheffield · 39,814 cap
Match recap
Sheffield Wednesday and Leicester drew 1–1 in their Championship fixture. Yates scored for Sheffield Wednesday; Ayew replied for Leicester. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.17 for Sheffield Wednesday versus 2.53 for Leicester. Sheffield Wednesday sit 24th in the Championship table while Leicester are 23rd.
First Half
⚽
Yates
Second Half
⇄
Chalobah
68'
⇄
Skipp
69'
⇄
Mukasa
69'
⇄
Lascelles
⇄
Palmer
79'
⇄
Mavididi
⇄
Yates
⇄
Lowe
84'
⚽
Ayew
Assist: Daka
88'
⇄
Daka
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Sheffield WednesdayLeicester
3Won
Statistical edge
3–10
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.17VS2.53
Attack0 · 6 won
6
Shots
24
1
Shots on target
12
5
Shots in the box
14
1
Shots outside box
10
2
Shots off goal
9
1
Corners
10
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
30%
Possession
70%
251
Total passes
555
146
Accurate passes
457
58%
Pass accuracy
82%
Discipline2 · 0 won
7
Fouls
11
1
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
11
Goalkeeper saves
0
3
Blocked shots
3
-0.02
Goals prevented
-0.02
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-2-1
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1P. CharlesG
- 2L. PalmerM
- 3M. LoweD
- 6D. IorfaD
- 8S. IngelssonM
- 9J. LoweF
- 12J. YatesF
- 14N. ChalobahM
- 22G. OtegbayoD
- 24Jaden HeskeyF
- 45T. AdaramolaM
Substitutes
- 4S. FusireM
- 17C. McNeillF
- 19O. KobackiF
- 25Logan StretchG
- 28Cole McGheeD
- 31W. GraingerF
- 37Jarvis ThorntonM
- 40D. MosesF
- 43Z. Silcott-DuberryM
Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 5C. OkoliD
- 7A. FatawuM
- 8H. WinksM
- 10S. MavididiM
- 20P. DakaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 22O. SkippM
- 24J. LascellesD
- 29D. MukasaM
- 33L. ThomasD
Substitutes
- 4B. NelsonD
- 9J. AyewF
- 12D. RichardsF
- 14B. De Cordova-ReidF
- 17H. ChoudhuryM
- 18J. AriboM
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 28J. MongaM
- 31A. BegovićG
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Otegbayo | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Pierce Charles | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | M | 62 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Dominic Iorfa | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jamal Lowe | F | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Yates | F | 80 | 6.7 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Liam Palmer(C) | M | 74 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jaden Heskey | F | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Svante Ingelsson | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Tayo Adaramola | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Max Lowe | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| William Grainger | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zain Silcott-Duberry | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Devlan Moses | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Logan Stretch | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cole McGhee | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Olaf Kobacki | F | 28 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sean Fusire | M | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jarvis Thornton | M | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie McNeill | F | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Pereira(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Harry Winks | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 5/10 |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jamaal Lascelles | D | 69 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Skipp | M | 68 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Divine Mukasa | M | 69 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Patson Daka | F | 89 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Stephy Mavididi | M | 79 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Joe Aribo | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Nelson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hamza Choudhury | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asmir Begović | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Ayew | F | 21 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Jannik Vestergaard | D | 21 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Bobby Decordova-Reid | F | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeremy Monga | M | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Dujuan Richards | F | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |