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Supercomputer predicts Leicester City to win League One title despite slow start

Leicester City have been tipped to win League One by a supercomputer

Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 8:00 AM
Supercomputer predicts Leicester City to win League One title despite slow start
Key Things to Know
  • A supercomputer predicts Leicester City will win League One despite sitting 14th after seven matches.
  • Russell Martin's side is projected to finish top of the table on 84.8 points.
  • The model assigns Leicester a 54.6% probability of claiming the League One title.
The Story in 60 Seconds

A supercomputer has predicted that Leicester City will win the League One title despite currently sitting 14th in the table. Russell Martin's side has managed just two wins from their opening seven games, earning nine points. However, the BETSiE simulation model gives the club a 54.6% probability of lifting the third-tier trophy.

The simulation predicts Leicester will finish top with 84.8 points, forecasting 22 victories from their remaining 39 fixtures. The model gives the Foxes a 75.8% chance of automatic promotion, while projecting Sheffield Wednesday to finish as runners-up on 79.1 points.

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