Overview
- Leicester trailed to Nathaniel Chalobah’s 26th-minute opener before Jannik Vestergaard levelled early in the second half and Wout Faes headed in the winner in stoppage time.
- Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan was shown a second yellow card in the 76th minute, leaving the Owls with ten men as Leicester seized control.
- Visiting fans stayed outside the stadium for the first five minutes in protest against owner Dejphon Chansiri and were met with applause from home supporters when they entered.
- This marks Wednesday’s fourth delayed wage payment this year, prompting EFL disciplinary officials to consider a significant points deduction.
- Leicester, eyeing an immediate return to the Premier League, are also awaiting a ruling on their own potential sanction for last season’s profitability breaches.