What channel is Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon on?
Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon kicks off on Saturday 26 December at 3pm UK time, at King Power Stadium, in League One, matchday 21. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Leicester City are 10th with 15 points from 10 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 3 lost), 2 wins in a row; AFC Wimbledon are 16th with 12 points from 11 (3 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), 3 defeats in a row. Goals: Leicester City have scored 16 and conceded 15 (+1), AFC Wimbledon have scored 7 and conceded 18 (-11). Leicester City have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, AFC Wimbledon 4 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Emil Riis (4) for Leicester City, Jayden Stockley (4) for AFC Wimbledon. Arena Rete's model makes Leicester City favourites (61%), with 1-0 the most likely score.
How to watch Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League One:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Tue 20 OctBromley 0-4 Leicester City
- Sat 17 OctLeicester City 2-1 Doncaster
- Sat 10 OctLeicester City 1-3 Peterborough
- Sat 19 SeptBarnsley 1-1 Leicester City
- Sat 12 SeptStockport 3-4 Leicester City
- Tue 20 OctAFC Wimbledon 0-3 Mansfield
- Sat 17 OctSheffield Wed 5-0 AFC Wimbledon
- Sat 10 OctPlymouth 2-1 AFC Wimbledon
- Sat 3 OctAFC Wimbledon -1--1 Stevenage
- Sat 26 SeptCambridge United 1-1 AFC Wimbledon
What is at stake
If it ended today →Leicester City are 10th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. AFC Wimbledon are 16th: 6 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone. 3 points separate the two sides.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 10 league matches for Leicester City and 11 for AFC Wimbledon; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Leicester City on the left, AFC Wimbledon on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon kick off?
- Saturday 26 December at 3pm UK time, at King Power Stadium.
- What channel is Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon being played?
- At King Power Stadium, capacity 32,273. Leicester City are the home side.
- Where are Leicester City and AFC Wimbledon in the table?
- Leicester City are 10th with 15 points from 10 matches; AFC Wimbledon are 16th with 12 points from 11. Leicester City are 10th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. AFC Wimbledon are 16th: 6 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Leicester City and AFC Wimbledon in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Leicester City: W W L D W (2 wins in a row). AFC Wimbledon: L L L D D (3 defeats in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Leicester City and AFC Wimbledon?
- Leicester City: Emil Riis (4). AFC Wimbledon: Jayden Stockley (4). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon?
- Arena Rete's model makes Leicester City favourites (61%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- Where can I follow Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.