Sheffield United FC vs Leicester City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26

Sheffield United FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Leicester City FC

Thu 1 Jan 2026 · 17:30 HT 45' · FT 45'

• Overview

• Events

• Lineups

• H2H

• Match Preview

  Sheffield United FC vs Leicester City FC — Championship .

  • Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
  • Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2025/26)

  Match Details

  • Referee Farai Hallam (England)

  Standings

  #	Team	P	Pts
  1	Coventry City FC	46	95
  2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
  3	Millwall FC	46	83
  4	Southampton FC	46	80
  5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
  6	Hull City AFC	46	73
  7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
  8	Derby County FC	46	69
  9	Norwich City FC	46	65
  10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
  11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
  12	Bristol City FC	46	62
  13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
  14	Preston North End FC	46	60
  15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
  16	Watford FC	46	57
  17	Stoke City FC	46	55
  18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
  19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
  20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
  21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
  22	Oxford United FC	46	47
  23	Leicester City FC	46	46
  24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

  Head-to-Head

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  Sheffield United FC 6 games · Avg 3.7 goals Leicester City FC

  Last 5 meetings

  2026-01-01 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Leicester City FC 2025-11-29 Leicester City FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC 2021-03-14 Leicester City FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC 2020-12-06 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2020-07-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC

  Recent Form

  Sheffield United FC

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  01 Jan	Leicester City FC	H	3–1	W
  29 Dec	Stoke City FC	A	2–1	W
  26 Dec	Wrexham AFC	A	3–5	L
  20 Dec	Birmingham City FC	H	3–0	W
  12 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
  09 Dec	Norwich City FC	H	1–1	D

  Leicester City FC

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  01 Jan	Sheffield United FC	A	1–3	L
  29 Dec	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W
  26 Dec	Watford FC	H	1–2	L
  20 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–4	L
  13 Dec	Ipswich Town FC	H	3–1	W
  10 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	2–2	D

  Season Stats

  Sheffield United FC		Leicester City FC
  #13	Position	#23
  60	Points	46
  46	Played	46
  18 / 6 / 22	W / D / L	12 / 16 / 18
  66	Scored	58
  66	Conceded	68
  +0	GD	-10
  1.30	PPG	1.00
  39%	Win %	26%

  Key Stats

  67% Both Teams to Score
  H2H (6 games)

  83% Over 2.5 Goals
  H2H history

  22% Clean Sheets
  Sheffield United FC this season

  13% Clean Sheets
  Leicester City FC this season

  Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). Leicester City FC are 23rd (46 pts).

• Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sheffield United FC to score. At the same time, Leicester City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • With this win, Sheffield United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

• Sheffield United FC

  Leicester City FC

• Head to Head

  2026-01-01 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Leicester City FC 2025-11-29 Leicester City FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC 2021-03-14 Leicester City FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC 2020-12-06 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2020-07-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC

  Sheffield United FC Form

  2026-01-01 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Leicester City FC W 2025-12-29 Stoke City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2025-12-26 Wrexham AFC 5–3 Sheffield United FC L 2025-12-20 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC W 2025-12-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2025-12-09 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D

  Leicester City FC Form

  2026-01-01 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Leicester City FC L 2025-12-29 Leicester City FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2025-12-26 Leicester City FC 1–2 Watford FC L 2025-12-20 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–1 Leicester City FC L 2025-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–1 Ipswich Town FC W 2025-12-10 Bristol City FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D