Leicester 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Match facts

• Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
• Round: Regular Season - 40

Record last updated 11 Oct 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

• 10' Riyad Mahrez for Leicester
• 37' M. Antonio for Sheffield Wednesday
• 61' A. Knockaert for Leicester

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Leicester

Starting XI

• 1 · K. Schmeichel
• 2 · R. De Laet
• 4 · D. Drinkwater
• 5 · W. Morgan
• 8 · M. James
• 15 · J. Schlupp
• 24 · A. Knockaert
• 26 · Riyad Mahrez
• 27 · M. Wasilewski
• 35 · D. Nugent
• 39 · C. Wood

Substitutes

• 7 · Dean Hammond
• 10 · A. King
• 11 · Lloyd Dyer
• 18 · Liam Moore
• 22 · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
• 25 · C. Logan
• 28 · Kevin Phillips

Sheffield Wednesday

Starting XI

• 1 · Chris Kirkland
• 2 · Lewis Buxton
• 7 · M. Antonio
• 8 · Oguchi Chijioke Onyewu
• 18 · C. Maguire
• 19 · J. Mattock
• 20 · Kieran Lee
• 22 · L. Palmer
• 25 · C. Lavery
• 36 · G. Loovens
• 42 · L. Best

Substitutes

• 11 · Jermaine Johnson
• 14 · Giles Christopher Coke
• 17 · J. Helan
• 26 · E. Martinez
• 28 · B. Afobe
• 32 · Miguel Ángel Llera Garzón
• 34 · A. Nuhiu

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

• Leicester: DWDDW · 9 pts from 5 · 9-5
• Sheffield Wednesday: LWLWW · 9 pts from 5 · 9-6

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Leicester and Sheffield Wednesday.

• Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Leicester · Apr 6, 2026
• Leicester 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday · Aug 10, 2025
• Leicester 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday · Feb 13, 2024
• Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Leicester · Nov 29, 2023
• Leicester 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday · Aug 29, 2020

Other matches in Regular Season - 40

Championship, Regular Season - 40.

• Bournemouth 2-1 QPR — 5 Apr 2014
• Barnsley 0-0 Brighton — 5 Apr 2014
• Blackpool 1-2 Yeovil Town — 5 Apr 2014