Betting tip and prediction for this match between Huddersfield and Leicester
The best prediction for Huddersfield vs Leicester in the EFL Cup is a victory for Leicester City. While Huddersfield will enjoy home support, Leicester boasts a higher quality squad. Notably, the visitors have won their last five encounters against this opponent, suggesting they are likely to demonstrate their superiority and secure the win.
The best prediction for Huddersfield vs Leicester
Match preview: Huddersfield vs Leicester
Huddersfield Town faces Leicester City at ACCU Stadium in Huddersfield for the 1st round of the EFL Cup 2025/26. In their last meeting on January 1, 2024, Leicester City triumphed over Huddersfield with a score of 4-1.
Team analysis: Huddersfield
Huddersfield Town comes into this match on the back of a 2-0 victory. In their recent trip to Reading, goals from Cameron Ashia and Jack Whatmoud secured the win in a League One fixture. The home side typically employs a 4-3-3 formation, focusing on quick transitions and attacking through the flanks. Expect Alfie May, Ruben Roosken, and Joe Taylor to lead the attacking front. When on the offensive, Huddersfield tends to exploit the left side, utilising the depth provided by defender Lasse Sorensen. Unfortunately, Rhys Healey remains unavailable due to injury.
Team analysis: Leicester
Leicester City arrives with confidence after a 2-1 win against Sheffield Wednesday. In that Championship encounter, goals were scored by Wout Faes and Jannik Vestergaard. The visitors often line up in a 4-3-3 formation, with Issahaku Fatawu, Jordan Ayew, and Stephy Mavididi as key attacking players. Leicester typically favours attacking down the right, making the most of the runs offered by defender James Justin. The match will see Ben Nelson and Harry Souttar sidelined due to injuries.
The best prediction for Huddersfield vs Leicester