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Leicester City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Championship
Leicester
1-0-0
2-1
Final
Sheffield Wed
0-0-1
King Power Stadium

Match pulse

LEIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SHW
75%Possession25%
27Shots7
13On target3
13Corners3
2Saves11
6Fouls13
71'Barry BannanSHW76'Barry BannanSHW
Team1H2HT
LEI022
SHW101

Who won: Leicester 2-1

Leicester City beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at King Power Stadium. Goals for Leicester: Jannik Vestergaard (54') and Wout Faes (87'). Goals for Sheffield Wed: Nathaniel Chalobah (26').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Leicester City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  3. 90'+10'

    Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Pierce Charles.

  4. 90'+10'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Patson Daka with a headed pass.

  5. 90'+9'

    Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Olaf Kobacki.

  6. 90'+8'

    Free kick won

    Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  7. 90'+8'SHW

    Foul

    Foul by Iké Ugbo (Sheffield Wednesday).

  8. 90'+7'

    Free kick won

    Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. 90'+7'

    Foul

    Foul by Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday).

  10. 90'+5'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Otegbayo

    Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Iké Ugbo replaces Gabriel Otegbayo.

    I. Ugbo

  11. 90'+5'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Lowe

    Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Charlie McNeill replaces Jamal Lowe.

    C. McNeill

  12. 90'+4'LEI

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Max Lowe.

  13. 90'+4'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.

    K. McAteer

  14. 90'+4'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Jordan Ayew.

  15. 90'+3'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Jeremy Monga with a cross.

  16. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.

  17. 90'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Pierce Charles.

  18. 90'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday).

    J. Ayew

  19. 89'

    Free kick won

    Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  20. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Sean Fusire (Sheffield Wednesday).

  21. GOAL87'

    Goal! Header

    W. Faes · ast B. El Khannouss

    Goal! Leicester City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss with a cross following a corner.

    LEI 2 - 1 SHW
  22. 87'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.

  23. 86'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Patson Daka (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a cross.

    P. Daka

  24. 83'

    Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Max Lowe.

  25. 81'

    Handball

    Handball by Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday).

Leaders

LEISHW
Total Shots
Jordan Ayew
6
Jamal Lowe
2
Accurate Passes
Jannik Vestergaard
66
Pierce Charles
18
Saves
Jakub Stolarczyk
2
Pierce Charles
11

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1