Leicester City 4-1 Huddersfield Town: result and report

Championship · Monday 1 January 2024

Result

Leicester City 4-1 Huddersfield Town

Championship · Monday 1 January 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Leicester City · Huddersfield Town · Championship predictions

Leicester City 4-1 Huddersfield Town: match report

Leicester City won against Huddersfield Town 4-1 in the Championship on Monday 1 January 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tom Cannon opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Tom Cannon (40'), Ricardo Pereira (47'), Tom Cannon (61') and Stephy Alvaro Mavididi (77'). Huddersfield Town scored through Michal Helik (63').

Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 1st on 62 points from 25 and Huddersfield Town 21st on 25 points from 25. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 97 points, and Huddersfield Town 23rd with 45.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Justin of Leicester City (8.3), ahead of Ricardo Pereira (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Leicester City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Huddersfield Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Goal · Tom CannonLeicester City · 1-0
  • 47'Goal · Ricardo PereiraLeicester City · 2-0
  • 61'Goal · Tom CannonLeicester City · 3-0
  • 63'Goal · Michal HelikHuddersfield Town · 3-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Loick AyinaHuddersfield Town
  • 77'Goal · Stephy Alvaro MavididiLeicester City · 4-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Leicester City 8, draws 1, Huddersfield Town 0.

Team news

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mads Hermansen, James Justin, Jannik Vestergaard, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Ricardo Pereira, Cesare Casadei, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Yunus Akgün, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Tom Cannon

Huddersfield Town line-up (3-5-2)

Lee Nicholls, Tom Lees, Michal Helik, Yuta Nakayama, David Kasumu, Ben Wiles, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Jack Rudoni, Jaheim Headley, Sorba Thomas, Josh Koroma