Saturday , 14 November 2026

Leeds United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Leeds United FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sat 16 Mar 2019 · 12:30 UTC Elland Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' George Baldock
Y 62' Billy Sharp
Kiko Casilla 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Elland Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Simon Long

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

5
1
Leeds United FC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Sheffield United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC 2018-12-01 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L
12 Mar Reading FC A 3–0 W
09 Mar Bristol City FC A 1–0 W
01 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 4–0 W
26 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–1 L
23 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Leeds United FC A 1–0 W
12 Mar Brentford FC H 2–0 W
09 Mar Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
04 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
23 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–0 W
16 Feb Reading FC H 4–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sheffield United FC
Patrick Bamford 5 G 1 A
Sydie Peck 4 G 2 A
Thomas Cannon 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Leeds United FC host Sheffield United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leeds United FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Leeds United FC have won 540 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 18' The referee has no hesitation. George Baldock is booked for Sheffield United FC — Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' Kalvin Phillips is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
  • 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Martin Cranie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 57' Barry Douglas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Harrison on 57 minute.
  • 62' Billy Sharp is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 67' Leeds United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's shape.
  • 71' Chris Basham has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 76' 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.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Stuart Dallas on, Luke Ayling off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 87' 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.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. David McGoldrick is replaced by Kieran Dowell on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Kiko Casilla.
  • 90' The whistle greets Chris Basham as he departs to be replaced by John Lundstram.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield United FC players.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Phil Jagielka 1
Ben Osborn 1
Jack Harrison 1
Pascal Struijk 1
Mateo Fernandez 1
Junior Firpo 1
Ao Tanaka 1
Joel Piroe 1

Head to Head

2019-03-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC 2018-12-01 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Leeds United FC

Leeds United FC Form

2019-03-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC L 2019-03-12 Reading FC 0–3 Leeds United FC W 2019-03-09 Bristol City FC 0–1 Leeds United FC W 2019-03-01 Leeds United FC 4–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2019-02-26 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2019-02-23 Leeds United FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Sheffield United FC Form

2019-03-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W 2019-03-12 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2019-03-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2019-03-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2019-02-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W 2019-02-16 Sheffield United FC 4–0 Reading FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Leeds United FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leeds United FC36% Draw34% Sheffield United FC30%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
64%
Leeds United FC or Sheffield United FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC24% Draw57% Sheffield United FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 22% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.