Predictions → England League One

Leicester vs Stevenage

Next match: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 • 15:00 UTC+3 • Round 14 • King Power Stadium • ☁️ 10.3°C, 1 km/h overcast

🎯 PredictLix Predictions

MarketTipOddsConfidenceProbabilityMarket impliedEdge
Match Result (1X2) Draw —56% 26.5% — —
Double Chance X2 —63% 61% — —
BTTS Yes —83% 53.8% — —
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 —76% 40.5% — —
Correct Score 1-1 —66% 9.2% — —
Corners O/U 9.5 (~12.5 exp.) Over 9.5 —67% 57.9% — —

⚽ Model expected goals: Leicester 1.59 – 1.61 Stevenage · expected total 3.21

🧠 Match Preview

Leicester and Stevenage meet at the King Power Stadium on Saturday 31 October 2026 in League One's 14th round, and the table could hardly be tighter: Leicester sit 10th with 15 points from 10 games, Stevenage 9th with the same 15 points from 10. This is a direct scrap for position between two sides level on points, which frames everything below.

The model sees two teams in decent but contrasting form. Leicester's last five read WWLLW, Stevenage's WLWWW, and the recent attacking numbers are lively on both sides: Leicester have generated 2.13 expected goals recently, Stevenage 1.77, against match expected goals of 1.5936 for the home side and 1.6123 for the visitors. Neither injury list carries a single absentee, so both managers have full squads. The only recent head-to-head went Stevenage's way, 2-1 on 06 Oct 2026.

The headline call is a draw at 26.5 percent with confidence of 56, and the double chance X2 at 61 percent is the safer expression of the same read. Both teams to score lands at 53.8 percent, while Under 2.5 is only 40.5 percent, so the goals lean is modest rather than strong. The most likely correct score is 1-1 at 11.48 percent, with 2-2 at 6.71 and 0-0 at 5.11. Corners look the firmest angle: Over 9.5 at 57.9 percent against an expected 12.5.

Value hunting depends on prices, and no odds are quoted in this snapshot, so compare the 26.5 percent draw and 61 percent X2 against what your bookmaker offers before committing. The honest caveat: a 26.5 percent draw is a plurality, not a majority, and Stevenage's stronger recent run makes the away side a live threat.

Updated 21 Oct 2026, 04:10 UTC+3 — refreshed when the underlying data changes.

🔑 What Drives the Prediction

Leicester

Form (last 5)
WBromley (A) 4–0 · 20/10/2026WDoncaster (H) 2–1 · 17/10/2026LPeterborough (H) 1–3 · 10/10/2026LStevenage (A) 1–2 · 06/10/2026WFulham U21 (H) 6–1 · 22/09/2026
Goals scored (season avg)1.30
Goals conceded (season avg)1.70
Win streak (best this season)1
xG for (recent avg)1.22
xG against (recent avg)0.89
Elo strength rating1404

Stevenage

Form (last 5)
WPlymouth (H) 3–0 · 20/10/2026LBradford (A) 0–2 · 17/10/2026WWigan (H) 1–0 · 10/10/2026WLeicester (H) 2–1 · 06/10/2026WWalsall (A) 6–1 · 22/09/2026
Goals scored (season avg)1.30
Goals conceded (season avg)1.10
Win streak (best this season)2
xG for (recent avg)1.01
xG against (recent avg)0.22
Elo strength rating1650
LeicesterStevenage
WBromley (A) 4–0 · 20/10/2026WDoncaster (H) 2–1 · 17/10/2026LPeterborough (H) 1–3 · 10/10/2026LStevenage (A) 1–2 · 06/10/2026WFulham U21 (H) 6–1 · 22/09/2026
WPlymouth (H) 3–0 · 20/10/2026LBradford (A) 0–2 · 17/10/2026WWigan (H) 1–0 · 10/10/2026WLeicester (H) 2–1 · 06/10/2026WWalsall (A) 6–1 · 22/09/2026
Goals scored (season avg)
1.30
1.30
Goals conceded (season avg)
1.70
1.10
Win streak (best this season)
1
2
xG for (recent avg)
1.22
1.01
xG against (recent avg)
0.89
0.22
Elo strength rating
1404
1650

Headline inputs behind this prediction. The full model combines 20+ weighted factors — each published with an evidence level (A–D) in How we predict — including proprietary signals and calibration we don't publish, into the final probabilities.

📈 Team Trends

Leicester

Won 2 in a row
BTTS
5/6
Over 2.5
5/6
Scored
6/6
Clean sheets
1/6

Stevenage

BTTS
2/6
Over 2.5
3/6
Scored
4/6
Clean sheets
2/6

Streaks run from the most recent match; ratios cover each team's last 6 matches in all competitions.

🏅 League Benchmarks — League One

Leicester

2nd best BTTS rate (83%) Best Over 2.5 rate (83%)

Stevenage

No top-3 or bottom-2 marks in the league right now.

Rank among 24 League One teams. Attack, defence and clean sheets — season league stats; BTTS and Over 2.5 rates — last 6 matches, all competitions. Only top-3 and bottom-2 marks are shown.

🏠 Home vs Away Records

Leicester at home · Stevenage away — the split that matters for this fixture.

Leicester (home)

Wins–Draws–Losses2W–0D–3L
W 2
L 3
Played5
Goals scored (avg)1.20
Goals conceded (avg)2.00
Clean sheets1
Failed to score1

Stevenage (away)

Wins–Draws–Losses1W–2D–2L
W 1
D 2
L 2
Played5
Goals scored (avg)1.20
Goals conceded (avg)1.00
Clean sheets1
Failed to score3
Leicester (home)Stevenage (away)
W 2
L 3
W 1
D 2
L 2
Played
5
5
Goals scored (avg)
1.20
1.20
Goals conceded (avg)
2.00
1.00
Clean sheets
1
1
Failed to score
1
3

Season record of the home team at its own ground against the away team's record on the road.

🎯 Most Likely Scorelines

1–1
9.2%
2–2
5.4%
0–0
4.1%
3–3
1.5%
4–4
0.2%

The five most probable exact scores for THIS fixture — computed from both teams' expected goals (score matrix), not generic league stats.

⚔️ Head-to-Head

Leicester 0 wins · 0 draws · Stevenage 1 win · avg 3 goals · BTTS in 1 of 1

1
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
06 Oct 2026 Stevenage 2–1 Leicester EFL Trophy

📈 Recent Form

Leicester

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
20/10 Bromley Away 4–0 W
17/10 Doncaster Home 2–1 W
10/10 Peterborough Home 1–3 L
06/10 Stevenage Away 1–2 L
22/09 Fulham U21 Home 6–1 W

Stevenage

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
20/10 Plymouth Home 3–0 W
17/10 Bradford Away 0–2 L
10/10 Wigan Home 1–0 W
06/10 Leicester Home 2–1 W
22/09 Walsall Away 6–1 W

📊 Season Comparison — League One

Leicester #10 · 15 pts —  Stevenage #9 · 15 pts

Leicester

Wins–Draws–Losses4W–3D–3L
W 4
D 3
L 3
Played10
Goals scored (avg)1.30
Goals conceded (avg)1.70
Clean sheets2
Failed to score2
Yellow cards15
Red cards1
xG for (avg)1.22
xG against (avg)0.89
Corners for (avg)8.60
Penalties (scored/missed)0/0

Stevenage

Wins–Draws–Losses4W–3D–3L
W 4
D 3
L 3
Played10
Goals scored (avg)1.30
Goals conceded (avg)1.10
Clean sheets2
Failed to score3
Yellow cards14
Red cards0
xG for (avg)1.01
xG against (avg)0.22
Corners for (avg)4.70
Penalties (scored/missed)0/0
LeicesterStevenage
W 4
D 3
L 3
W 4
D 3
L 3
Played
10
10
Goals scored (avg)
1.30
1.30
Goals conceded (avg)
1.70
1.10
Clean sheets
2
2
Failed to score
2
3
Yellow cards
15
14
Red cards
1
0
xG for (avg)
1.22
1.01
xG against (avg)
0.89
0.22
Corners for (avg)
8.60
4.70
Penalties (scored/missed)
0/0
0/0

⏱️ Goal Timing (season)

Leicester

3
0-15
2
2
16-30
1
1
31-45
4
3
46-60
3
2
61-75
3
3
76-90
scored conceded

Stevenage

0-15
1
16-30
1
31-45
1
46-60
4
4
61-75
2
5
76-90
4
scored conceded

Goals by 15-minute intervals this season. Late-game scoring patterns matter for live and "goal in last 15 minutes" markets.

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