Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester City - Championship Match

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17:00
06 Apr 202617:00
Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester City Preview: Championship Clash

Sheffield Wednesday will host Leicester City at Hillsborough Stadium on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 17:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Championship encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Sheffield Wednesday have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 5 games while suffering 3 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Leicester City head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record is evenly balanced between these two sides, with Sheffield Wednesday winning 7, Leicester City winning 7, and 2 matches ending in draws from their last 16 encounters.

Match Prediction & Analysis

Despite playing away from home, Leicester City look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Sheffield Wednesday will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.

Key Facts

  • Kick-off: Monday, April 6, 2026, 17:00 UTC
  • Venue: Hillsborough Stadium
  • Competition: Championship
  • Sheffield Wednesday Position: 24th (-7 pts)
  • Leicester City Position: 12th (37 pts)
  • H2H Record (Last 16): Sheffield Wednesday 7W - 2D - 7W Leicester City

Frequently Asked Questions

Match FAQ

The match kicks off on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 17:00 local time.
The match is being played at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield.
This is a Championship fixture.
Sheffield Wednesday is managed by Danny Röhl. Leicester City is managed by Ruud van Nistelrooy.
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