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Huddersfield Town v Leicester City : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 13th Aug, 19:45 BST, John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield

Huddersfield Town and their boss Graeme Lee will be hoping for victory against Martí Cifuentes Corvillo and his Leicester City side on Wednesday evening, as the pair meet at the John Smith's Stadium in the League Cup. All of the important stats for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers across 17 markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our top tip on this one, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Huddersfield and Leicester's latest form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record adds further weight to the argument. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.18.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 56% chance of Leicester coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Huddersfield
24%
10/33/1
Draw
23%
13/53/1
Leicester
54%
4/54/5
Draw 1-1
11%
6/16/1
Leicester 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Leicester 1-0
9%
8/17/1
Leicester 2-0
8%
17/215/2
Huddersfield 2-1
6%
14/110/1
Leicester 3-1
6%
12/110/1
Huddersfield 1-0
6%
14/110/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/111/1
Leicester 3-0
5%
14/111/1
Draw 0-0
5%
12/111/1
Leicester 3-2
4%
20/116/1
Huddersfield 2-0
3%
22/116/1
Leicester 4-1
3%
25/118/1
Leicester 4-0
2%
28/120/1
Huddersfield 3-1
2%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
4/613/20
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
23/2023/20
Home 1st Goal
44%
7/56/4
Away 1st Goal
54%
8/133/5
No 1st Goal
3%
12/110/1
BTTS - Yes
58%
8/1313/20
BTTS - No
42%
6/523/20
BTTS - Home Win
13%
6/111/2
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/218/5
BTTS - Away Win
27%
12/59/4
Home/draw
46%
19/201/1
Away/draw
76%
1/51/4
Home/away
77%
2/71/4
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/51/5
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
10/33/1
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
13/88/5
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
4/94/9
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
4/17/2
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/62/11
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
9/115/2
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/161/16
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/251/40
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/111/1
Home DNB
40%
9/419/10
Away DNB
70%
1/37/20
Huddersfield win to nil
11%
7/1-
Leicester win to nil
27%
5/2-
Huddersfield / Huddersfield
12%
6/15/1
Huddersfield / Leicester
4%
20/116/1
Huddersfield / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Huddersfield
9%
8/115/2
Draw / Leicester
16%
4/119/5
Draw / Draw
14%
5/119/4
Leicester / Huddersfield
3%
28/125/1
Leicester / Leicester
29%
15/817/10
Leicester / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Win / draw / win form
Huddersfield
20 games
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
D
1
Lost
14
Leicester
20 games
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
7 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
13 / 20
W
4
D
2
Lost
14
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Huddersfield Town of late. It has been 6 League Cup matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Wednesday evening against Leicester City.

Huddersfield Town have been abject at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 5 consecutive League Cup outings. This run could continue, with Leicester City's PG an impressive 2.0.

Huddersfield Leicester
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Huddersfield will score no more than 1 goal
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 84% probability that Leicester will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
2.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2025/2025 season
Huddersfield
PG (predicted goals)
Leicester
1.2
1.9
Attack rating
13%
better
HUD
LEI
view stats
Games scored11
7
Failed to score9
13
Scored first6
5
Goals scored19
17
Avg. goals scored1
0.9
Avg. shots per game8
6
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for12
14
Avg. XG for1.2
0.9
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
7%
better
HUD
LEI
view stats
Games conceded18
18
Clean sheets2
2
Conceded first13
15
Goals conceded33
40
Avg. goals conceded1.7
2
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against21%
19%
Avg. XG against1.3
2
KickOff rating
+7%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between Huddersfield v Leicester will show here when available.

Huddersfield League Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Goodman GLK
-
J Chapman GLK
-
L Nicholls GLK
-
L Gooch DEF
-
J Whatmough DEF
-
J Low DEF
-
M Wallace DEF
-
J Feeney DEF
-
S Roughan DEF
-
R Balker DEF
-
R Roosken DEF
-
B Wiles MID
-
L. Castledine MID
-
M McGuane MID
-
M Harness MID
-
R Ledson MID
-
A Evans MID
-
H Kane MID
-
D Kasumu MID
-
M Miller MID
-
L Sörensen MID
-
A May FWD
-
J. Ladapo FWD
-
J Taylor FWD
-
B Samoukovic FWD
-
D Charles FWD
-
R Healey FWD
-
Leicester League Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Stolarczyk GLK
-
M Hermansen GLK
-
A Begovic GLK
-
H Souttar DEF
-
B Nelson DEF
-
C Coady DEF
-
V Kristiansen DEF
-
W Coulibaly DEF
-
J Justin  DEF
-
R Pereira DEF
-
L Thomas DEF
-
J Vestergaard DEF
-
C Okoli DEF
-
W Faes DEF
-
H Choudhury MID
-
H Winks MID
-
B Soumaré MID
-
B Khannouss MID
-
W Ndidi MID
-
M. Golding MID
-
K McAteer MID
-
O Skipp MID
-
I Fatawu FWD
-
B Cordova-Reid FWD
-
W Marçal FWD
-
P Daka FWD
-
S Mavididi FWD
-
J Ayew FWD
-