Leicester vs. Sheff Weds Preview (What To Know Before Betting)
Leicester vs. Sheff Weds
Leicester City aims to secure their fifth consecutive victory across all competitions as they proceed with their Championship journey at home against Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday night.
Currently leading the Championship table, the Foxes hold an 11-point advantage over second-placed Southampton. In contrast, Sheffield Wednesday, facing the threat of relegation, finds themselves in 23rd place, trailing five points behind the safety of the 21st position.
Leicester’s unexpected relegation from the Premier League last season has been followed by a strong resurgence, positioning them well for a return to the top flight in the 2024-25 campaign.
Leicester vs. Sheff Weds
Under Enzo Maresca’s guidance, they have triumphed in 24, drawn three, and lost four of their 31 Championship matches, amassing 75 points. This places them comfortably 11 points ahead of second-placed Southampton and 12 points clear of third-placed Leeds United in the promotion battle.
Undoubtedly the standout team in the second tier this season, Leicester has clinched victory in their last four matches across all competitions. Their recent 2-1 win at Watford in the league underscores their determined pursuit of promotion. Additionally, they remain contenders in the FA Cup, with a fifth-round fixture against Bournemouth scheduled later this month. The Foxes’ impressive form makes their return to the Premier League for the 2024-25 season highly anticipated.
What to remember – Leicester vs. Sheff Weds
Wednesday seeks back-to-back victories in the Championship, yet they face their most challenging away fixture of the campaign.
Leicester, on a strong course towards the league title, is anticipated to confidently secure another three points in routine fashion on Tuesday night.
Betting tip for Leicester vs. Sheff Weds
Our expert tipster partners anticipate that the home team will win this game.