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Sheffield United vs Leicester City (2026-01-01T17:30:00.000Z)

Championship Round 25
  • Bramall Lane
  • Farai Hallam
3 - 1Full time

Sheffield United vs Leicester City (2026-01-01T17:30:00.000Z)


Match review

'No one can take any positives' – Skipp slams Leicester display at Sheff Utd

Leicester City fell to their third defeat in four games after a 3-1 loss at Sheffield United, much to the disappointment of Oliver Skipp.


Momentum

    Top stats

    Ball possession
    56%
    44%
  • 2.40
    Expected goals (xG)
    0.21
  • 13
    Total shots
    6
  • 2
    Big chances
    0

Events

26‎’‎
Abdul Fatawu
Japhet Tanganga (1 - 0)assist by Sam McCallum
36‎’‎
65‎’‎
84‎’‎
88‎’‎
90‎’‎+2
7.4

Sheffield United

4-4-2

6.0

Leicester City

4-2-3-1
7.4
Sheffield United
4-4-2
6.5
1Cooper
6.0
Leicester City
4-2-3-1

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
    56%
    44%
  • 2.40
    Expected goals (xG)
    0.21
  • 13
    Total shots
    6
  • 2
    Big chances
    0

Player of the Match

Sam McCallum
Sheffield United
8.3

About the match

    Sheffield United faces Leicester City at Bramall Lane on Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 17:30 UTC. This match is part of the Championship. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Sheffield United and Leicester City have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Sheffield United vs Leicester City live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Sheffield United (4-4-2): Michael Cooper - Femi Seriki, Japhet Tanganga, Tyler Bindon, Sam McCallum - Andre Brooks, Jairo Riedewald, Djibril Soumare, Callum O'Hare - Thomas Cannon, Patrick Bamford.
    Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk - Ricardo Pereira, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Ben Nelson, Luke Thomas - Jordan James, Oliver Skipp - Abdul Fatawu, Bobby Reid, Stephy Mavididi - Silko Thomas.

  • Unavailable players for Sheffield United: Ben Mee (injury), Ben Godfrey (injury), Chiedozie Ogbene (injury), Louie Barry (injury), Sydie Peck (injury), Tom Davies (injury). Unavailable players for Leicester City: Aaron Ramsey (injury), Boubakary Soumaré (injury), Harry Souttar (injury), Victor Kristiansen (injury).

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Sheffield United and Leicester City have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Sheffield United 1 win(s), Leicester City 7 win(s), and 1 draw(s).

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Bramall LaneSheffield, England
Capacity32,702
Attendance29,644
91%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
4°C

Who will win?


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Bramall LaneSheffield, England
Capacity32,702
Attendance29,644
91%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
4°C

About the match

Who will win?