Leeds United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Matthew Smith
29 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 2.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Oct Sheffield United FC H 2–0 W 04 Oct Sunderland AFC A 2–2 D 01 Oct Norwich City FC A 1–1 D 28 Sep Coventry City FC H 3–0 W 21 Sep Cardiff City FC A 2–0 W 14 Sep Burnley FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Oct Leeds United FC A 0–2 L 05 Oct Luton Town FC H 2–0 W 02 Oct Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W 28 Sep Portsmouth FC A 0–0 D 21 Sep Derby County FC H 1–0 W 13 Sep Hull City AFC A 2–0 W Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC0-15–/416-301/331-45–/246-604/–61-754/176+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Leeds United FC and Sheffield United FC is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' Jayden Bogle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ao Tanaka, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Sheffield United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Vinicius Souza. He receives a card.
- 61' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sydie Peck is hanging Gustavo Hamer on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Illan Meslier has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Brenden Aaronson departs to be replaced by Daniel James.
- 69' Leeds United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pascal Struijk on 69.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 355 games and scored 530 goals.
- 77' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Rhys Norrington-Davies is replaced by Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Fernandez. He replaces Largie Ramazani on 79 minute.
- 81' The whistle greets Vinicius Souza as he departs to be replaced by Rhian Brewster.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Junior Firpo. He receives a card.
- 87' Ollie Arblaster is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' What a strike from Mateo Fernandez! The score is 2-0.
- 90' Patrick Bamford is replacing Joel Piroe for the Leeds United FC side.
- Full Time. Leeds United FC beats Sheffield United FC
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Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Junior Firpo ↓ Sam Byram 90'
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Joel Piroe ↓ Patrick Bamford 90'
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Brenden Aaronson ↓ Daniel James 68'
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Wilfried Gnonto ↓ Manor Solomon 68'
Bench
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Daniel James ↑ 68'
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Sam Byram ↑ 90'
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Patrick Bamford ↑ 90'
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Manor Solomon ↑ 68'
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Mateo Fernandez ↑ 79'
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Coach Daniel FarkeSheffield United FC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
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Callum O'Hare ↓ Tyrese Campbell 61'
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Gustavo Hamer ↓ Sydie Peck 61'
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Vinicius Souza ↓ Rhian Brewster 81'
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Bench
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Tyrese Campbell ↑ 61'
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Rhian Brewster ↑ 81'
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Jesurun Rak-Sakyi ↑ 77'
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Alfie Gilchrist ↑ 61'
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Sydie Peck ↑ 61'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ao Tanaka 1 Joel Piroe 1 Pablo Hernandez 1 Chris Basham 1 Patrick Bamford 1 Phil Jagielka 1 Ben Osborn 1 Jack Harrison 1 Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2024-10-18 Leeds United FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2024-10-05 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC W 2024-10-02 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-09-28 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2024-09-21 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2024-09-13 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield United FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.34 Leeds United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.72 Sheffield United FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.06Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 61% 39% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 6% 94% Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw 81%Draw or Sheffield United FC 48%Leeds United FC or Sheffield United FC 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 16%0 – 0 15.2%1 – 1 13.1%2 – 0 Actual2 – 1 8%0 – 1 7.9%3 – 0 4.8%1 – 2 4.2%3 – 1 3.7%0 – 2 3.1%2 – 2 3%4 – 0 1.6%Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers -2.5 9% — 91% -2 9% 15% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 26% 50% -0.5 50% — 50% +0.5 82% — 18% +1 82% 13% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet 49% ✗Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.