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League One · matchday 23 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 11:59

What channel is Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City on?

Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City kicks off on Friday 1 January at 3pm UK time, at Adams Park, in League One, matchday 23. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Wycombe Wanderers are 15th with 14 points from 11 matches (3 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost); Leicester City are 10th with 15 points from 10 (4 won, 3 drawn, 3 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Wycombe Wanderers have scored 18 and conceded 22 (-4), Leicester City have scored 16 and conceded 15 (+1). Wycombe Wanderers have taken 6 points from 6 home matches, Leicester City 9 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Jayden Wareham (5) for Wycombe Wanderers, Emil Riis (4) for Leicester City. Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (38% Wycombe Wanderers, 21% the draw, 41% Leicester City), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 2 previous meetings on record: 1 win for Wycombe Wanderers, 0 draws, 1 win for Leicester City.

Kick-off3pmFriday 1 January · 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 refereeStadiumAdams ParkCapacity1,000Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City in the UK

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No channel has been announced for Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City 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 →
Wycombe Wanderers15th · 14 points from 11
DWLDW
At home in the league: 1-3-2 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 12 concededTop scorer: Jayden Wareham (5)
Leicester City10th · 15 points from 10 · 2 wins in a row
WWLDW
Away in the league: 2-3-0 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 5 concededTop scorer: Emil Riis (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Wycombe Wanderers are 15th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Leicester City are 10th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. 1 point separates 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

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Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester CityArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Wycombe Wanderers 38%draw 21%Leicester City 41%
Most likely score1-19% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver70% over · 30% under
Both teams to scoreYes70% yes
Goals the model expects1.77 – 1.84Wycombe Wanderers – Leicester City

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Wycombe Wanderers and 10 for Leicester City; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City down the years
1Wycombe Wanderers wins
0draws
1Leicester City wins

2 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wycombe Wanderers 2, Leicester City 2 · 2 per match

  1. 28 Jul 2021Wycombe Wanderers1-0Leicester CityClub Friendlies
  2. 6 Aug 2013Wycombe Wanderers1-2Leicester CityEFL Cup

The last meeting was on 28 Jul 2021: Wycombe Wanderers 1-0 Leicester City. With Wycombe Wanderers at home: 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win in 2 matches, goals 2-2. Wycombe Wanderers last won this fixture on 28 Jul 2021 (Wycombe Wanderers 1-0 Leicester City). Leicester City last won it on 6 Aug 2013 (Wycombe Wanderers 1-2 Leicester City).

The numbers compared

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

3-5-3Won-drawn-lost4-3-3
1.27Points per match1.50
1.64Goals scored per match1.60
2.00Goals conceded per match1.50
2Clean sheets3
0Failed to score2
1-3-2 · 6 ptsHome record v away record2-3-0 · 9 pts
50.5% (10th of 24)Possession67.5% (1st of 24)
4.73 (8th of 24)Shots on target5.50 (2nd of 24)
12.64 (16th of 24)Total shots15.90 (4th of 24)
6 (8th of 24)Corners6.50 (5th of 24)
15 (21st of 24)Yellow cards17 (19th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City kick off?
Friday 1 January at 3pm UK time, at Adams Park.
What channel is Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City 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 Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City being played?
At Adams Park, capacity 1,000. Wycombe Wanderers are the home side.
Where are Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City in the table?
Wycombe Wanderers are 15th with 14 points from 11 matches; Leicester City are 10th with 15 points from 10. Wycombe Wanderers are 15th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Leicester City are 10th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City in?
Last league results, most recent first. Wycombe Wanderers: D W L D W. Leicester City: W W L D W (2 wins in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City?
Wycombe Wanderers: Jayden Wareham (5). Leicester City: Emil Riis (4). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City?
Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (38% Wycombe Wanderers, 21% the draw, 41% Leicester City), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City?
2 meetings on record: 1 win for Wycombe Wanderers, 0 draws, 1 win for Leicester City; goals 2-2.
When did Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City last meet?
On 28 Jul 2021 (Club Friendlies): Wycombe Wanderers 1-0 Leicester City.
Where can I follow Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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