Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City

Championship 12 Aug 2023, 14:00
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 John Smith's Stadium (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire) 👤 D. Webb Round 2

Match report

Leicester City edged past Huddersfield Town 1-0 in the Championship on 12 August 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Leicester City dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 17 shots to Huddersfield Town's 13.

The match was played at John Smith's Stadium (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire), with D. Webb in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 31% - 69% Shots 13 - 17 On target 3 - 6 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 15 - 8 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Stephy Mavididi
Leicester City · 1 goal
8 Lee Nicholls 5 saves
8 Ricardo Pereira 66 passes (82% accurate)
8 Wout Faes 69 passes (88% accurate)
8 Callum Doyle 61 passes (80% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–11 5–6
Shots On Goal 1–3 2–3
Ball Possession 31–69 —
Corners 1–2 4–2
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 17
3 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 5
7 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 9
15 Fouls 8
5 Corners 4
3 Offsides 1
31% Ball Possession 69%
1 Yellow Cards 4
5 Saves 3
238 Passes Total 573
152 Passes Accurate 488
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Huddersfield Town · 4-2-3-1
1 L. Nicholls
16 T. Edwards 4 M. Pearson 5 M. Helik 3 J. Ruffels
6 J. Hogg 8 J. Rudoni
14 S. Thomas 11 B. Diarra 10 J. Koroma
25 D. Ward
Leicester City · 4-3-3
41 J. Stolarczyk
21 R. Pereira 3 W. Faes 23 J. Vestergaard 5 C. Doyle
26 D. Praet 8 H. Winks 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall
40 W. Marcal-Madivadua 14 K. Iheanacho 10 S. Mavididi
Huddersfield Town
Coach
N. Warnock
Substitutes
  • 26 Patrick Jones
  • 22 Kian Harratt
  • 12 Chris Maxwell
  • 2 Rarmani Edmonds-Green
  • 33 Yuta Nakayama
  • 36 Josh Austerfield
  • 30 Ben Jackson
  • 27 Kyle Hudlin
  • 19 Jordan Rhodes
Leicester City
Coach
E. Maresca
Substitutes
  • 25 Wilfred Ndidi
  • 9 Jamie Vardy
  • 17 Hamza Choudhury
  • 11 Marc Albrighton
  • 31 Daniel Iversen
  • 1 Danny Ward
  • 2 James Justin
  • 33 Luke Thomas
  • 45 Benjamin Nelson
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ W. Ndidi ↓ Wanya Marçal Leicester City
  • 67' ↑ J. Vardy ↓ K. Ịheanachọ Leicester City
  • 78' ↑ K. Harratt ↓ D. Ward Huddersfield Town
  • 78' ↑ P. Jones ↓ B. Diarra Huddersfield Town
  • 84' ↑ M. Albrighton ↓ D. Praet Leicester City
  • 84' ↑ H. Choudhury ↓ Ricardo Pereira Leicester City
Cards
  • 16' K. Dewsbury-Hall Leicester City
  • 23' J. Vestergaard Leicester City
  • 48' R. Pereira Leicester City
  • 54' M. Pearson Huddersfield Town
  • 90+2' H. Winks Leicester City
Head-to-head
Huddersfield Town 1 0 draws 2 Leicester City
2025-08-13 Huddersfield vs Leicester 3 - 2
2024-01-01 Leicester City vs Huddersfield Town 4 - 1
2023-08-12 Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City 0 - 1
Recent form
Huddersfield Town D D D D D
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City?
Huddersfield Town lost 0-1 against Leicester City on 12 August 2023.
Who won Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City?
Leicester City won the match 1-0.
Where was Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at John Smith's Stadium (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City?
Leicester City had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.