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Sheff Wed - Leicester
England Championship - Hillsborough Stadium
Prediction 1
Leicester to Win
3/5 (1.60)
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Prediction 2
Over 1.5 Leicester Goals
3/5 (1.60)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Sheffield Wed and Leicester go head-to-head for three points at the Hillsborough in the Championship on Wednesday, November 29th. Bottom club Sheffield Wed host table-topping Leicester in the second tier this week. Read our Championship predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Sheffield Wed vs Leicester
Leicester can strengthen their position at the summit of the Championship table with a win at bottom club Sheffield Wednesday this week. Read our top Sheffield Wed vs Leicester predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Leicester to Win
- Leicester have won 14 of their 17 Championship fixtures this season.
- Sheffield Weds have lost five of their last six matches in the league.
- The Owls have lost eight of their last ten contests in the division overall.
- Leicester have won seven of their eight away tests in the Championship this term.
Over 1.5 Leicester Goals
- Leicester have scored 18 times in eight Championship away games this season.
- The Foxes hit the net at least twice in six of their last seven away games in the league.
- Only two clubs have conceded more goals than Sheff Weds in the Championship this season.
- Sheffield Wednesday lost their last home game against Millwall 4-0.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Sheffield Wed vs Leicester
Check out our catalogue of key stats for Wednesday’s fixture below along with a top tool to help you choose the best Sheffield Wed vs Leicester odds. Check out more of our football betting tips today by clicking the link.
Head to Head
13/02/24
England Championship CHA
Leicester
Sheff Wed
2
0
29/08/20
Europe Friendlies Europe
Sheff Wed
Leicester
0
0
Last Five - Sheff Wed
03/05/25
England Championship CHA
Watford
Sheff Wed
1
1
D
26/04/25
England Championship CHA
Portsmouth
Sheff Wed
1
1
D
21/04/25
England Championship CHA
Middlesbrough
Sheff Wed
1
2
W
18/04/25
England Championship CHA
Stoke
Sheff Wed
2
0
L
12/04/25
England Championship CHA
Oxford Utd
Sheff Wed
1
0
L
Last Five - Leicester
11/05/25
England Premier League EPL
Nottm Forest
Leicester
2
2
D
03/05/25
England Premier League EPL
Southampton
Leicester
0
2
W
26/04/25
England Premier League EPL
Wolverhampton
Leicester
3
0
L
20/04/25
England Premier League EPL
Liverpool
Leicester
1
0
L
12/04/25
England Premier League EPL
Brighton
Leicester
2
2
D
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, odds and probability figures ahead of Wednesday’s match featuring Sheffield Wed – Leicester below.
Sheffield Wed odds: 9/2 (5.50) – 18.2%
Draw odds: 3/1 (4.00) – 25%
Leicester odds: 3/5 (1.60) – 62.5%
Leicester have been pencilled in as the expected winners this week with the Foxes handed a 62.5% implied probability of success against bottom club Wednesday. With excitement a distinct possibility this week, over 2.5 goals could be worth pursuing at 4/6 (1.67 – 60%) this week, while a 3-1 triumph in Leicester’s favour could be worth considering at 10/1 (11.00) in the correct score realm and the probability of that outcome is currently sitting at 9.10%.
Sheffield Wed vs Leicester Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Sheffield Wed vs Leicester lineups and team news for Wednesday’s showdown below.
Sheffield Wed
Mohamed Diaby is still out of action for Sheffield Wednesday though the Owls have few personnel issues to contend with elsewhere. Wednesday were beaten 2-1 by fellow strugglers at Birmingham at the weekend.
Predicted Lineup for Sheffield Wed: Dawson – Iorfa, Ihiekwe, B. Diaby, Famewo – Byers, Vaulks, Musaba, Bannan, Wilks – Windass
Leicester
Leicester will be without the services of Callum Doyle on Wednesday though the Foxes have little to trouble them in terms of absentees elsewhere. Leicester dug out a 2-0 win over Watford in their last league assignment.
Predicted Lineup for Leicester: Hermansen – Pereira, Faes, Vestergaard, Justin – Choudhury, Ndidi, Dewsbury-Hall – McAteer, Mavididi, Iheanacho
Player to Watch – Jamie Vardy
Evergreen Leicester striker Jamie Vardy bagged a brace at the weekend against Watford taking his tally for the entire Championship campaign up to six goals in eight starts since the summer. The 36-year-old could be an option to consider in the anytime goalscorer market again in midweek.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
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