Sheffield United 3-1 Leicester City: Result, Stats & Lineups (1 Jan 2026)

Sheffield United vs Leicester City timeline

26' Issahaku Fatawu Yellow card · Simulation, Leicester City
36' Japhet Tanganga 1-0 Goal · Assist Sam McCallum · Header, Sheffield United
52' Tom Cannon 2-0 Goal · Assist Andre Brooks · Right foot shot, Sheffield United
65' Stephy Mavididi Yellow card · Foul, Leicester City
84' Femi Seriki Yellow card · Time wasting, Sheffield United
88' Callum O'Hare 3-0 Goal · Assist Femi Seriki · Left foot shot, Sheffield United
90+2' Jordan James 3-1 Goal · Assist Jordan Ayew · Right foot shot, Leicester City

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Sheffield United vs Leicester City stats

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Sheffield UnitedLeicester City

2.14 Expected goals (xG) 0.17

2.27 xG on target 0.12

56% Possession 44%

140 Attacks 72

56 Dang. Attacks 29

13 Shots 6

5 Shots On Target 1

2 Big Chances 0

7 Corners 3

78% Pass Accuracy 73%

0 Saves 3

13 Fouls 10

1 Yellow Cards 2

2 Offsides 5

2.14 Expected goals (xG) 0.17

2.27 xG on target 0.12

140 Attacks 72

56 Dang. Attacks 29

13 Shots 6

5 Shots On Target 1

4 Shots Off Target 4

4 Shots Blocked 1

10 Shots Inside Box 2

3 Shots Outside Box 4

10 Goal Attempts 5

2 Big Chances 0

7 Corners 3

24 Dribbles 17

7 Successful Dribbles 4

29% Dribble Success 24%

2 Offsides 5

Sheffield United vs Leicester City lineups

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Sheffield United 4-4-2

1 Michael Cooper

38 Femi Seriki
2 Japhet Tanganga
6 Tyler Bindon
3 Sam McCallum

11 Andre Brooks
44 Jaïro Riedewald
18 Djibril Soumaré
10 Callum O'Hare

7 Tom Cannon
45 Patrick Bamford

Substitutes

4 Oliver Arblaster 85'
8 Gustavo Hamer 76'
9 Danny Ings
14 Harrison Burrows 86'
17 Adam Davies
23 Tyrese Campbell 60'
24 Tahith Chong 85'
25 Mark McGuinness
28 Alex Matos

Leicester City 4-2-3-1

1 Jakub Stolarczyk

33 Luke Thomas
4 Ben Nelson
5 Caleb Okoli
21 Ricardo Pereira

22 Oliver Skipp
6 Jordan James

10 Stephy Mavididi
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid
7 Issahaku Fatawu

39 Silko Thomas

Substitutes

9 Jordan Ayew 57'
17 Hamza Choudhury 57'
20 Patson Daka
23 Jannik Vestergaard
25 Louis Page 68'
27 Wanya Marçal
28 Jeremy Monga 67'
31 Steve Potts
56 Olabade Aluko

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Sheffield United and Leicester City player stats

Sheffield United player stats

1 Michael Cooper GK	90	0	0	0	0	44	0	0	0	44	0
2 Japhet Tanganga DEF	90	1	0	1	1	56	2	1	1	56	2
6 Tyler Bindon DEF	90	0	0	0	0	65	3	0	0	65	3
38 Femi Seriki DEF	90	0	1	0	0	40	2	0	0	40	2
3 Sam McCallum DEF	86	0	1	0	0	57	0	0	0	57	0
10 Callum O'Hare MID	90	1	0	3	1	35	0	3	1	35	0
44 Jaïro Riedewald MID	90	0	0	0	0	48	0	0	0	48	0
18 Djibril Soumaré MID	85	0	0	3	0	37	2	3	0	37	2
11 Andre Brooks MID	76	0	1	1	0	23	0	1	0	23	0
7 Tom Cannon FWD	85	1	0	2	1	9	0	2	1	9	0
45 Patrick Bamford FWD	60	0	0	2	2	7	4	2	2	7	4
14 Harrison Burrows DEF Sub	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
8 Gustavo Hamer MID Sub	14	0	0	1	0	10	0	1	0	10	0
4 Oliver Arblaster MID Sub	5	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
24 Tahith Chong MID Sub	5	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
23 Tyrese Campbell FWD Sub	30	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0

Leicester City player stats

1 Jakub Stolarczyk GK	90	0	0	0	0	41	0	0	0	41	0
4 Ben Nelson DEF	90	0	0	1	0	43	0	1	0	43	0
5 Caleb Okoli DEF	90	0	0	0	0	39	2	0	0	39	2
21 Ricardo Pereira DEF	90	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	50	0
33 Luke Thomas DEF	90	0	0	0	0	25	1	0	0	25	1
6 Jordan James MID	90	1	0	2	1	36	0	2	1	36	0
7 Issahaku Fatawu MID	90	0	0	3	0	25	1	3	0	25	1
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid MID	68	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	10	1
10 Stephy Mavididi MID	67	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	8	2
22 Oliver Skipp MID	57	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	18	1
39 Silko Thomas FWD	57	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
17 Hamza Choudhury MID Sub	33	0	0	0	0	20	1	0	0	20	1
28 Jeremy Monga MID Sub	23	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
25 Louis Page MID Sub	22	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	16	0
9 Jordan Ayew FWD Sub	33	0	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	7	1

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Sheffield United vs Leicester City team news

Sheffield United were without 2 players and Leicester City had no reported absences.

Sheffield United 2 out

Jamie Shackleton Foot Injury · Missed 97 games Injured

Louie Barry Knee Injury · Missed 29 games Injured

Leicester City 0 out

No reported absences.

Sheffield United vs Leicester City form

Sheffield United All venues

2 W · 1 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.40
Scored per game: 1.8
Conceded per game: 1.8
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Leicester City All venues

2 W · 1 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.40
Scored per game: 1.8
Conceded per game: 2.0
Both teams scored: 100%
Over 2.5 goals: 100%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Season averages

Sheffield UnitedLeicester City

40% Win rate 40%

1.80 Goals scored 1.80

1.80 Goals conceded 2.00

60% Both teams score 100%

60% Over 2.5 goals 100%

20% Clean sheets 0%

80% Scored first 80%

2.21 xG for 1.14

1.67 xG against 1.45

10.20 Match corners 9.40

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

60% Win rate 50%

2.20 Goals scored 1.80

1.10 Goals conceded 1.90

40% Both teams score 90%

70% Over 2.5 goals 100%

50% Clean sheets 0%

80% Scored first 60%

2.14 xG for 1.12

1.13 xG against 1.35

11.90 Match corners 10.20

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

38% Win rate 38%

1.38 Goals scored 1.42

1.54 Goals conceded 1.42

42% Both teams score 75%

58% Over 2.5 goals 63%

29% Clean sheets 13%

54% Scored first 50%

1.67 xG for 1.19

1.29 xG against 1.41

11.63 Match corners 10.58

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 24 each.

Sheffield United at home and Leicester City away this season.

36% Win rate 33%

1.36 Goals scored 1.42

1.09 Goals conceded 1.67

36% Both teams score 75%

55% Over 2.5 goals 75%

45% Clean sheets 8%

55% Scored first 33%

2.03 xG for 1.18

1.03 xG against 1.72

12.18 Match corners 10.00

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 11 for Sheffield United and 12 for Leicester City.

Leicester City vs Sheffield United head to head

2 Leicester City wins 0 draws 2 Sheffield United wins

4.3 goals per game 75% both teams scored 100% over 2.5 goals

Sheffield United vs Leicester City standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry City	23	17	4	2	51	19	+32	55
2	Ipswich Town	23	14	8	1	43	17	+26	50
3	Southampton	24	13	8	3	40	20	+20	47
4	Birmingham City	23	12	8	3	39	22	+17	44
5	Middlesbrough	24	12	7	5	34	18	+16	43
6	Millwall	24	13	3	8	33	27	+6	42
7	Hull City	25	12	6	7	36	34	+2	42
8	Swansea City	23	11	6	6	34	27	+7	39
9	Wrexham	23	10	7	6	41	37	+4	37
10	Watford	23	10	7	6	30	27	+3	37
11	Derby County	23	10	6	7	31	27	+4	36
12	West Bromwich Albion	23	8	10	5	28	25	+3	34
13	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	34	28	+6	33
14	Queens Park Rangers	23	10	3	10	40	37	+3	33
15	Sheffield United	23	9	4	10	38	33	+5	31
16	Bristol City	23	9	4	10	33	31	+2	31
17	Preston North End	23	8	7	8	28	30	-2	31
18	Charlton Athletic	23	9	4	10	23	26	-3	31
19	Portsmouth	23	8	6	9	25	23	+2	30
20	Norwich City	23	9	3	11	27	28	-1	30
21	Oxford United	23	7	8	8	24	27	-3	29
22	Leicester City	23	7	7	9	31	34	-3	28
23	Blackburn Rovers	23	4	9	10	19	27	-8	21
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	7	15	14	44	-30	10

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Millwall	24	11	9	4	31	24	+7	42
2	Coventry City	23	11	7	5	46	26	+20	40
3	Middlesbrough	25	10	8	7	39	32	+7	38
4	Hull City	24	11	5	8	37	32	+5	38
5	Southampton	24	10	7	7	44	37	+7	37
6	Norwich City	23	10	5	8	36	28	+8	35
7	Ipswich Town	23	9	7	7	37	30	+7	34
8	Wrexham	23	9	7	7	28	28	0	34
9	Derby County	23	10	3	10	36	32	+4	33
10	Bristol City	23	8	7	8	26	28	-2	31
11	Blackburn Rovers	23	9	4	10	23	29	-6	31
12	Sheffield United	23	9	2	12	28	33	-5	29
13	Preston North End	23	7	8	8	27	32	-5	29
14	Swansea City	23	7	4	12	23	32	-9	25
15	Queens Park Rangers	23	6	7	10	21	36	-15	25
16	Portsmouth	23	6	7	10	24	41	-17	25
17	Leicester City	23	5	9	9	27	34	-7	24
18	Charlton Athletic	23	4	10	9	21	32	-11	22
19	Stoke City	23	6	4	13	17	28	-11	22
20	Watford	23	4	8	11	23	38	-15	20
21	Birmingham City	23	5	5	13	18	34	-16	20
22	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	4	14	20	33	-13	19
23	Oxford United	23	4	6	13	21	32	-11	18
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	5	17	15	45	-30	8

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