Leicester City 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Friday 4 April 2014

Result

Leicester City 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Friday 4 April 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Leicester City 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Leicester City defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 4 April 2014. The half-time score was 1-1.

Riyad Mahrez opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Riyad Mahrez (10') and Anthony Knockaert (61'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Michail Antonio (37').

Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 1st on 86 points from 39 and Sheffield Wednesday 14th on 49 points from 39. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 102 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 16th with 54.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Leicester City wins, 0 draws and 7 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read D-W-D-D-W and Sheffield Wednesday's L-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Riyad MahrezLeicester City · 1-0
  • 37'Goal · Michail AntonioSheffield Wednesday · 1-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Liam PalmerSheffield Wednesday
  • 48'Yellow card · Jeffrey SchluppLeicester City
  • 60'Yellow card · Kieran LeeSheffield Wednesday
  • 61'Goal · Anthony KnockaertLeicester City · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leicester City 3, draws 0, Sheffield Wednesday 7.

Team news

Leicester City expected line-up (4-4-2)

Kasper Schmeichel, Wes Morgan, Marcin Wasilewski, Paul Konchesky, Danny Drinkwater, Anthony Knockaert, Matty James, David Nugent, Jamie Vardy

Sheffield Wednesday expected line-up (4-4-2)

Chris Kirkland, Reda Johnson, Miguel Angel Llera, Kamil Zayatte, Roger Johnson, Jordan Spence, Michail Antonio, Atdhe Nuhiu, Giles Coke