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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.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 26 December · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumKing Power StadiumCapacity32,273Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon in the UK

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No channel has been announced for Leicester City v AFC Wimbledon yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

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 →
Leicester City10th · 15 points from 10 · 2 wins in a row
WWLDW
At home in the league: 2-0-3 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 10 concededTop scorer: Emil Riis (4)
AFC Wimbledon16th · 12 points from 11 · 3 defeats in a row
LLLDD
Away in the league: 1-1-4 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 15 concededTop scorer: Jayden Stockley (4)

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 →
Leicester City v AFC WimbledonArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Leicester City 61%draw 22%AFC Wimbledon 17%
Most likely score1-012% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver50% over · 50% under
Both teams to scoreNo48% yes
Goals the model expects1.85 – 0.85Leicester City – AFC Wimbledon

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

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Leicester City on the left, AFC Wimbledon on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.

4-3-3Won-drawn-lost3-3-5
1.50Points per match1.09
1.60Goals scored per match0.64
1.50Goals conceded per match1.64
3Clean sheets5
2Failed to score5
2-0-3 · 6 ptsHome record v away record1-1-4 · 4 pts
67.5% (1st of 24)Possession45.7% (21st of 24)
5.50 (2nd of 24)Shots on target2.55 (24th of 24)
15.90 (4th of 24)Total shots10.64 (23rd of 24)
6.50 (5th of 24)Corners5.64 (10th of 24)
17 (19th of 24)Yellow cards18 (14th of 24)

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.

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