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Result of the Sheffield United — Leicester
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(01.01.26, 18:30)
Sheffield United
D
L
W
L
W
3
-
1
FT
Leicester
D
W
L
L
W
0
15
30
45
60
75
90
Who will win?
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Match info
Date and time: January 1, 18:30
Tournament: Championship (England) 25/26
Stadium: Bramall Lane (Sheffield, England)
Round: regular season, matchday 25
Referee: Farai Hallam, England
Standings: Sheffield United - 17 position; Leicester - 12 position.
Missing: Sheffield United - T. Davies, Ben Mee, Sydie Peck, Ben Godfrey; Leicester - Patson Daka, Victor Kristiansen, Boubakary Soumaré, H. Souttar, J. Carranza, H. Choudhury, A. Ramsey, J. Vestergaard, H. Winks.
Match events
A. Fatawu
26'
(S. McCallum)
J. Tanganga
36'
HT
1 - 0
(A. Brooks)
T. Cannon
52'
(H. Choudhury)
Oliver Skipp
57'
(Jordan Ayew)
Silko Amari Otieno Thomas
57'
(T. Campbell)
P. Bamford
60'
S. Mavididi
65'
(Jeremy Monga)
S. Mavididi
67'
(L. Page)
B. De Cordova-Reid
68'
(G. Hamer)
A. Brooks
76'
F. Seriki
84'
(O. Arblaster)
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
85'
(T. Chong)
T. Cannon
85'
(H. Burrows)
S. McCallum
86'
(F. Seriki)
C. O'Hare
88'
(Jordan Ayew)
Jordan James
90+2'
Match statistics
All
1st half
2nd half
5
Shots on Goal
1
4
Shots off Goal
4
13
Total Shots
6
4
Blocked Shots
1
10
Shots insidebox
2
3
Shots outsidebox
4
13
Fouls
10
7
Corner Kicks
3
2
Offsides
5
56%
Ball Possession
44%
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
456
Total passes
349
354
Passes accurate
254
78%
Passes %
73%
2.42
xG (expected goals)
0.15
0
Goals prevented
0
Lineups
Main
Substitutions
Formation
Missing
Sheffield United
4-4-2
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Main
SHE
LEI
1
M. Cooper
6.6
38
F. Seriki
8
2
J. Tanganga
8.2
6
Tyler Bindon
6.5
3
S. McCallum
86'
H. Burrows
7.9
11
A. Brooks
76'
G. Hamer
7.3
44
J. Riedewald
7
18
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
85'
O. Arblaster
7.7
10
C. O'Hare
7.2
7
T. Cannon
85'
T. Chong
7.2
45
P. Bamford
60'
T. Campbell
6
C. Wilder
Manager
Head-to-head matches
All
This competition
29.11.25
FT
Leicester
2
:
3
Sheffield United
Leicester
2
Sheffield United
3
14.03.21
FT
Leicester
5
:
0
Sheffield United
Leicester
5
Sheffield United
0
06.12.20
FT
Sheffield United
1
:
2
Leicester
Sheffield United
1
Leicester
2
16.07.20
FT
Leicester
2
:
0
Sheffield United
Leicester
2
Sheffield United
0
24.08.19
FT
Sheffield United
1
:
2
Leicester
Sheffield United
1
Leicester
2
Previous matches
SHE
LEI
Sheffield United
Leicester
All
Home
Away
This competition
29.12.25
FT
Stoke City
1
:
2
Sheffield United
Stoke City
1
Sheffield United
2
26.12.25
FT
Wrexham
5
:
3
Sheffield United
Wrexham
5
Sheffield United
3
20.12.25
FT
Sheffield United
3
:
0
Birmingham
Sheffield United
3
Birmingham
0
12.12.25
FT
West Bromwich
2
:
0
Sheffield United
West Bromwich
2
Sheffield United
0
09.12.25
FT
Sheffield United
1
:
1
Norwich
Sheffield United
1
Norwich
1
Standings
Short Table
Full Table
Current form
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
+/-
Form
PTS
P
+/-
PTS
1
Coventry
24
15
6
3
+29
54:25
D
W
D
W
L
51
24
54:25
51
2
Middlesbrough
24
12
7
5
+8
33:25
W
W
L
D
L
43
24
33:25
43
3
Ipswich Town
24
11
8
5
+17
40:23
W
L
W
D
W
41
24
40:23
41
4
Hull City
24
12
5
7
+3
40:37
W
W
W
D
W
41
24
40:37
41
5
Millwall
24
11
6
7
-5
27:32
D
L
L
D
W
39
24
27:32
39
6
Watford
24
10
8
6
+5
34:29
D
D
W
W
W
38
24
34:29
38
7
Preston
24
9
10
5
+6
31:25
D
W
D
D
L
37
24
31:25
37
8
Bristol City
24
10
6
8
+6
33:27
D
L
W
W
L
36
24
33:27
36
9
QPR
24
10
5
9
-3
34:37
W
L
W
D
L
35
24
34:37
35
10
Stoke City
24
10
4
10
+6
29:23
L
W
L
D
L
34
24
29:23
34
11
Wrexham
24
8
10
6
+3
34:31
L
D
L
W
W
34
24
34:31
34
12
Leicester
24
9
7
8
0
34:34
D
W
L
L
W
34
24
34:34
34
13
Southampton
24
8
8
8
+4
38:34
W
L
D
L
D
32
24
38:34
32
14
Derby County
24
8
8
8
0
33:33
D
W
D
D
L
32
24
33:33
32
15
Birmingham
24
8
7
9
+1
32:31
L
D
L
D
D
31
24
32:31
31
16
West Bromwich
24
9
4
11
-4
28:32
L
W
L
L
W
31
24
28:32
31
17
Sheffield United
24
9
2
13
-4
33:37
D
L
W
L
W
29
24
33:37
29
18
Swansea
24
8
5
11
-6
25:31
W
L
W
L
W
29
24
25:31
29
19
Blackburn Rovers
23
7
6
10
-4
22:26
D
L
W
D
D
27
23
22:26
27
20
Charlton Athletic
23
7
6
10
-7
22:29
L
D
W
L
L
27
23
22:29
27
21
Portsmouth
23
6
7
10
-9
21:30
L
W
D
D
W
25
23
21:30
25
22
Oxford United
24
5
7
12
-9
24:33
D
L
L
W
L
22
24
24:33
22
23
Norwich
24
5
6
13
-10
26:36
D
W
D
W
L
21
24
26:36
21
24
Sheffield Wednesday
23
1
8
14
-27
18:45
D
L
L
D
D
-7
23
18:45
-7
Team statistics*
5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Sheffield United
Average performance
Leicester
Average performance
3.60
Total goals per game
3.80
Total goals per game
3.60
3.80
1.80
Goals scored by team
1.80
Goals scored by team
1.80
1.80
1.80
Goals conceded by team
2.00
Goals conceded by team
1.80
2.00
4.80
Team corners
4.00
Team corners
4.80
4.00
1.40
Team cards
2.00
Team cards
1.40
2.00
8.80
Team fouls
12.20
Team fouls
8.80
12.20
1.60
Team offsides
1.40
Team offsides
1.60
1.40
51.40%
Ball possession
45.60%
Ball possession
51.40%
45.60%
Over
Under
3
2
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
5
0
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
3
2
5
0
3
2
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
3
2
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
3
2
3
2
1
4
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
1
4
2
3
1
4
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
1
4
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
1
4
1
4
2
3
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
0
5
2
3
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
5
0
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
2
3
5
0
4
1
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
3
2
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4
1
3
2
Goals Scored/Conceded
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Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
22%
33%
0%
44%
0%
0%
0%
13%
13%
0%
25%
25%
25%
0%
Team cards in matches
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
0%
14%
0%
29%
43%
14%
9%
0%
18%
18%
18%
9%
27%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”
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Prediction
In the English Championship on January 1, Sheffield United will face Leicester. The odds favor Sheffield United at 1.92, with a draw at 3.54, and Leicester's win at 3.79. Outcome probabilities: Sheffield United - 48.81%, Draw - 26.47%, Leicester - 24.72%.
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Questions about the match
Where will the match take place?
The game will take place at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. The arena’s capacity is 32702.
What time does the match start?
The kickoff is at 18:30 (UTC+1).
Who is the favorite according to the odds?
Sheffield United are the favourites according to the bookmakers.
What are the teams’ results in the Championship 25/26 tournament?
Sheffield United: wins – 9, draws – 2, losses – 13. Goal difference: -4.
Leicester: wins – 9, draws – 7, losses – 8. Goal difference: 0.
Leicester: wins – 9, draws – 7, losses – 8. Goal difference: 0.
Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?
Sheffield United: C. O'Hare (goals – 5, assists – 5).
Leicester: A. Fatawu (goals – 4, assists – 7).
Leicester: A. Fatawu (goals – 4, assists – 7).
Who will not be able to play?
Sheffield United: T. Davies (Calf injury), Ben Mee (Hand Injury), Sydie Peck (Calf injury), Ben Godfrey (Personal reasons).
Leicester: Patson Daka (International duty), Victor Kristiansen (Knock), Boubakary Soumaré (Knee injury), H. Souttar (Achilles tendon injury), J. Carranza (Inactive), H. Choudhury (Injury), A. Ramsey (Injury), J. Vestergaard (Inactive), H. Winks (Injury).
Leicester: Patson Daka (International duty), Victor Kristiansen (Knock), Boubakary Soumaré (Knee injury), H. Souttar (Achilles tendon injury), J. Carranza (Inactive), H. Choudhury (Injury), A. Ramsey (Injury), J. Vestergaard (Inactive), H. Winks (Injury).
What was the result of the last head-to-head match?
The last game Leicester - Sheffield United ended with a score of 2 - 3.
How did Sheffield United vs Leicester end on 01.01.2026?
The match ended with a 3-1 score, and Sheffield United claimed the victory.
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Standings
#
Team
P
+/-
PTS
1
Coventry
24
54:25
51
2
Middlesbrough
24
33:25
43
3
Ipswich Town
24
40:23
41
4
Hull City
24
40:37
41
5
Millwall
24
27:32
39
6
Watford
24
34:29
38
7
Preston
24
31:25
37
8
Bristol City
24
33:27
36
9
QPR
24
34:37
35
10
Stoke City
24
29:23
34
11
Wrexham
24
34:31
34
12
Leicester
24
34:34
34
13
Southampton
24
38:34
32
14
Derby County
24
33:33
32
15
Birmingham
24
32:31
31
16
West Bromwich
24
28:32
31
17
Sheffield United
24
33:37
29
18
Swansea
24
25:31
29
19
Blackburn Rovers
23
22:26
27
20
Charlton Athletic
23
22:29
27
21
Portsmouth
23
21:30
25
22
Oxford United
24
24:33
22
23
Norwich
24
26:36
21
24
Sheffield Wednesday
23
18:45
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