Sheffield United F.C. 3-1 Leicester City F.C. — Result, H2H & Form
EFL ChampionshipThu, 01 Jan 2026 17:30 GMTStatus: finished
Tofiko prediction
Model backs Sheffield United F.C.53%
- Sheffield United F.C. 53%
- Draw 22%
- Leicester City F.C. 25%
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Analysis
Both model families pick Sheffield United F.C., rating it at 52.8%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.
The two have met 4 times, and Sheffield United F.C. won 2 of 4. 4 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast — the 52.8% comes from league-wide form, not from this pairing.
The model puts the draw at 21.8%. Our own measurements show it tends to under-rate draws, so it's worth treating that figure as a floor.
This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.
What to keep in mind
- Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.
Recent form
As of 1 Sep 2026.
Sheffield United F.C.: WDWDD
Leicester City F.C.: WDLLD
Head-to-head
As of 1 Sep 2026.
- 4Games
- 4.25Avg goals
- 75%Both scored
- 100%Over 2.5
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Sheffield United F.C. vs Leicester City F.C. | 3–1 |
| 2025-11-29 | Leicester City F.C. vs Sheffield United F.C. | 2–3 |
| 2021-03-14 | Leicester City vs Sheffield United | 5–0 |
| 2020-12-06 | Sheffield United vs Leicester City | 1–2 |
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FAQ
- Who will win Sheffield United F.C. vs Leicester City F.C.?
- Tofiko's model favours Sheffield United F.C. (53% probability), with both model families in agreement.
- What time does Sheffield United F.C. vs Leicester City F.C. kick off?
- Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:30 GMT — EFL Championship.
- What is the Sheffield United F.C. vs Leicester City F.C. head-to-head record?
- In their last 4 meetings: 2 home wins, 0 draws, 2 away wins, averaging 4.25 goals per game.