Sheffield Utd 3-1 Leicester result · 1 January 2026

CHAMPIONSHIPThu 1 January · 17:30

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Final score3:1

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Goals

Sheffield Utd

Leicester

J. TangangaAssist: S. McCallum
36'
T. CannonAssist: A. Brooks
52'
C. O'HareAssist: F. Seriki
88'
90'
J. JamesAssist: J. Ayew

Statistics

Sheffield Utd

Leicester

56%Possession44%

13Total shots6

5Shots on target1

7Corners3

0Saves3

13Fouls10

1Yellow cards2

Line-ups

22 starters

SHEFFIELD UTD (4-4-2)LEICESTER (4-2-3-1)

Sheffield Utd

Coach: Chris Wilder

4-4-2

Starting XI11

1GKM. Cooper
38DEFF. Seriki
2DEFJ. Tanganga
6DEFT. Bindon
3DEFS. McCallum
11MIDA. Brooks
44MIDJ. Riedewald
18MIDD. Soumare
10MIDC. O'Hare
7ATTT. Cannon
45ATTP. Bamford

Substitutes9

17GKA. Davies
4MIDO. Arblaster
8MIDG. Hamer
9ATTD. Ings
14DEFH. Burrows
23ATTT. Campbell
24MIDT. Chong
25DEFM. McGuinness
28MIDA. Matos

Leicester

Coach: Marti Cifuentes

4-2-3-1

Starting XI11

1GKJ. Stolarczyk
21DEFR. Pereira
5DEFC. Okoli
4DEFB. Nelson
33DEFL. Thomas
6MIDJ. James
22MIDO. Skipp
7MIDI. Fatawu
14MIDB. De Cordova-Reid
10MIDS. Mavididi
39ATTS. Thomas

Substitutes9

31GKA. Begovic
23DEFJ. Vestergaard
56DEFO. Aluko
17MIDH. Choudhury
25MIDL. Page
27ATTW. Marcal
28MIDJ. Monga
9ATTJ. Ayew
20ATTP. Daka

Last 5 · Head-to-head

Form going into the match

Both sides' results and head-to-head record before this match.

Sheffield Utd

Last 5

W1-2Stoke CityChampionship
L5-3WrexhamChampionship
W3-0BirminghamChampionship
L2-0West BromChampionship
D1-1NorwichChampionship

Leicester

Last 5

W2-1DerbyChampionship
L1-2WatfordChampionship
L4-1QPRChampionship
W3-1IpswichChampionship
D2-2Bristol CityChampionship

Head-to-head

1Sheffield Utd

0Draws

0Leicester

2025Leicester2 – 3Sheffield Utd

Recent form

Based on the last 10 real matches

Sheffield Utdvs

Leicester

22Goals scored18

11Goals conceded19

5Clean sheets0

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Sheffield Utd – Leicester result and analysis

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Sheffield Utd – Leicester result and analysis

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