EFL Cup Betting Preview: Huddersfield vs Leicester

League One side Huddersfield host Championship outfit Leicester in this EFL Cup first round match at John Smith's Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 13 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting a Win for Foxes

If you concur with our view that Leicester will have the upper hand when meeting Huddersfield, then you can wager the away team at -105. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.

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4-1 Win for Leicester in Pair’s Last Meeting

Huddersfield Town got the win in their last game. It was a 2-0 League One away triumph at Select Car Leasing Stadium when meeting Reading.

Leicester City claimed a 2-1 Championship home win over Sheffield Wednesday at King Power Stadium in their previous game. The Foxes recorded an impressive 75% of possession and had thirteen shots on goal, while Jannik Vestergaard and Wout Faes were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Leicester claim a 4-1 Championship home win over Huddersfield at King Power Stadium.

Huddersfield vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Huddersfield vs Leicester picks, including our main match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We have good reason to back Leicester, especially based on the appealing price of -105. When it comes to this EFL Cup encounter, we think the away team should have too much.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide EFL Cup betting predictions.

Key Huddersfield vs Leicester EFL Cup & league stats:

Huddersfield have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
Huddersfield have lost 12 of their last 20 games.

Leicester to Win Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 51.3% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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If you’re able to forecast that Leicester will prosper along with the goal tally, then you can mix the two options to secure a bigger price on the Match Result & Total market.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

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There are odds of +700 available that Leicester land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kasey McAteer To Score +400

Kasey McAteer (Leicester) is available to be among the goals at +400. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet which will hopefully see him find the net.

Latest Kasey McAteer Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Leicester -105

Both Team To Score No +115

Anytime Goalscorer Kasey McAteer +400

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Leicester to claim a victory, BTTS No combined with Kasey McAteer (Leicester) to find the net.

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Huddersfield vs Leicester Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Leicester Victory

The bookmakers have Leicester City as -104 favourites for this EFL Cup encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 51% likely to triumph. Huddersfield Town are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +255.

Leicester are -108 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -120 for Huddersfield +0.5 and get the draw on your side.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -159 on the Both Teams to Score market.

You can find hundreds of markets for every EFL Cup match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result

Half-Time Result

Double Chance

Draw No Bet

Asian Handicap

Total Goals

Both Teams to Score

Patson Daka Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Patson Daka is the market leader at +575 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Patson Daka (Leicester)

Bojan Radulovic (Huddersfield)

Dion Charles (Huddersfield)

Jordan Ayew (Leicester)

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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Huddersfield Stats

Leicester Stats

Full-Time Result

3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 matches
3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

1 wins have been recorded in the previous 1 matches.
0 wins have been recorded in the previous 0 away matches.

Goals

An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 1 matches
An average of 0 goals scored and 0 conceded in the previous 0 away matches
An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 1 matches
An average of 0 goals per game in the previous 0 away matches
BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 1 matches
BTTS Yes in 0 of the previous 0 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 1 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 0 of the previous 0 away matches

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Huddersfield vs Leicester Lineups & Team News

Check the Huddersfield vs Leicester team news before you place your bets. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups plus current injury reports.