Championship

Championship | Gameweek 2

Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK

The John Smith's Stadium

Huddersfield
0 - 1
Leicester

Pearson (54')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Mavididi (73')
Dewsbury-Hall (16'), Vestergaard (23'), Pereira (48'), Winks (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Huddersfield Town and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Huddersfield Town

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Huddersfield 2-3 Middlesbrough
Tuesday, August 8 at 7pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

Leicester City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Burton Albion 0-2 Leicester
Wednesday, August 9 at 8pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Huddersfield Town 0-2 Leicester City

While Huddersfield should be resolute and disciplined on home turf, we do not see them having enough to fend off a Leicester side who are full of quality and playing with confidence under their new boss. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 42.87%. A win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 31.64% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.96%) and 0-2 (7.24%). The likeliest Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 (8.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.09%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Leicester City in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Leicester City.

Result
Huddersfield Town	Draw	Leicester City
31.64% ( 0)	25.49% ( -0)	42.87% ( -0)

Both teams to score 54.84% (

0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

51.09% (

0.01)

48.91% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29% (

0.01)

71% (

-0.01)

Huddersfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.97% (

29.03% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.06% (

0.01)

64.94% (

-0.01)

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77.27% (

22.72% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.6% (

56.4% (

-0.01)

Score Analysis

Huddersfield Town 31.64%

Leicester City 42.87%

Draw 25.49%

Huddersfield Town	Draw	Leicester City
1-0 @ 8.16% ( -0) 2-1 @ 7.48% ( 0) 2-0 @ 5.05% 3-1 @ 3.08% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.28% ( 0) 3-0 @ 2.08% 4-1 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.56% Total : 31.64%	1-1 @ 12.09% 0-0 @ 6.6% ( -0) 2-2 @ 5.54% ( 0) 3-3 @ 1.13% ( 0) Other @ 0.14% Total : 25.49%	0-1 @ 9.78% ( -0) 1-2 @ 8.96% 0-2 @ 7.24% ( -0) 1-3 @ 4.42% 0-3 @ 3.58% 2-3 @ 2.74% ( 0) 1-4 @ 1.64% 0-4 @ 1.33% 2-4 @ 1.01% Other @ 2.18% Total : 42.87%