Huddersfield Town vs Leicester City: Kick-off time, team news, live stream and TV channel for Premier League clash
Everything you need to know ahead of a crucial Premier League clash at the John Smith's Stadium
HUDDERSFIELD will be looking to bounce back after losing to West Ham on Monday night against Leicester.
The Terriers' defeat at the London Stadium was their first of the season, meanwhile, Leicester will be looking to kick start their season after securing just one win their opening four games.
When is Huddersfield vs Leicester?
The Terriers take on the Foxes on Saturday, September 16.
Kick-off is at 3pm.
The Premier League clash will take place at the John Smith's Stadium.
What TV Channel is showing Huddersfield vs Leicester?
This game isn't being broadcast live.
Alternatively you can keep up to date on SunSport's live blog.
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What is the latest team news Huddersfield vs Leicester?
Huddersfield will still be without Jon Gornec Stankovic after he damaged his cruciate ligament while on international duty with the Slovenia Under-21 side last season.
Defender Martin Crainie is also unavailable for David Wagner with a hip injury and Jonathon Hogg is a major doubt with an ankle injury.
Meanwhile Leicester boss Craig Shakespeare has a fully fit squad to choose from.
Fact me
- This will be the 60th competitive meeting between Huddersfield and Leicester but the first in the top-flight since the 1971-72 season.
- Huddersfield have lost their last seven league games against Leicester; their joint-longest losing run versus an opponent (also vs Ipswich in 1988 and vs Wolves in 1948).
- The Foxes have wonthree of their last four away games against Huddersfield (all comps), as many as in their previous 23 combined.
- Huddersfield have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 11 matches against Leicester City in all competitions, last recording a shutout in November 1987 with Lee Martin in between the sticks that day.
- Leicester City have lost five of their last seven Premier League matches (W1 D1 L5), this after Craig Shakespeare lost only two of his opening 10 games in charge of the team in the competition.
- The Foxes have the lowest average possession figure of all Premier League sides so far in 2017-18 (36.6%).
- Huddersfield have kept a clean sheet in their two Premier League home games so far – they could become only the third newly-promoted to keep a clean sheet in their opening three home games of a Premier League season after Swansea City (2011-12) and Watford (2015-16).
- These two sides have both made a league-low one change to their starting XI overall this season in the Premier League.
- Jamie Vardy has had a hand in 14 goals (11 goals, three assists) in 17 Premier League appearances under Craig Shakespeare.
- Riyad Mahrez has attempted a league-high 26 dribbles this season in the Premier League, but he's only beaten his opponent with 10 of these (38%)