Our Huddersfield vs Leicester Prediction: 1-2
Huddersfield vs Leicester in the England EFL Cup is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Wednesday August 13, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 1-2 away triumph, but considering both teams’ attacking strengths, BTTS is a highly likely scenario.
This Huddersfield vs Leicester prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Huddersfield's Last Match – Reading vs Huddersfield
Huddersfield will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-0 England League 1 triumph against Reading on August 9. In that match, Huddersfield recorded 51% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Reading | 49% | 7 (2) | 0.52 | 47 |
Huddersfield | 51% | 9 (6) | 0.72 | 38 |
Leicester's Last Match – Leicester vs Sheff Wed
Leicester will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 England Championship victory over Sheff Wed, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Leicester controlled 68% of possession and managed 20 shots on goal, with 13 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicester | 68% | 20 (13) | 2.41 | 88 |
Sheff Wed | 32% | 5 (3) | 0.55 | 29 |
Huddersfield vs Leicester Stats
Key Stats
| Huddersfield | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.76 | Attacking Strength | 1.11 |
| 1.35 | Defence Strength | 0.85 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Huddersfield are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Leicester average 1.7 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Huddersfield 12-17
Leicester 17-10
What are the odds for this match?
Huddersfield to win: @3.9
Draw: @3.5
Leicester to win: @1.909