Leeds United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Richard West
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Noah Okafor | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sheffield United FC gets underway.
- 4' John Lundstram was booked on 4.
- 9' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' Jack Harrison adds to his 0 season tally! Leeds United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 37' Sheffield United FC have won 456 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' John Lundstram, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David McGoldrick.
- 45' Ethan Ampadu is replacing George Baldock for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ben Osborn makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 49' Phil Jagielka makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Sheffield United FC are in front.
- 54' The travelling Sheffield United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for David McGoldrick suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' John Fleck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 65' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Oliver Norwood is withdrawn and Oliver Burke gets his opportunity.
- 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leeds United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 73' Rhian Brewster is replacing Jayden Bogle for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 77' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Oliver McBurnie is replaced by John Egan.
- 81' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mateusz Klich is hanging Tyler Roberts on the field on 81 minute.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodrigo.
- 90' Robin Koch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stuart Dallas at the 90 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Leeds United FC and Sheffield United FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
-
15
Stuart Dallas ↓ Robin Koch 90'
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↓ Mateusz Klich 81'
- 22
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↓ Rodrigo 65'
- 1
- 14
- 18
Bench
- 17
- 21
- 19
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↑ 81'
- 46
-
5
Robin Koch ↑ 90'
-
20
Rodrigo ↑ 65'
- 13
- 7
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ John Egan 77'
- 23
-
20
Jayden Bogle ↓ Rhian Brewster 73'
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↓ Oliver Burke 65'
- 17
- 3
- 4
-
2
George Baldock ↓ Ethan Ampadu 45'
- 7
Bench
- 34
-
14
Oliver Burke ↑ 65'
- 11
-
22
Ethan Ampadu ↑ 45'
-
12
John Egan ↑ 77'
- 29
- 13
- 18
-
24
Rhian Brewster ↑ 73'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Basham | 1 |
| Patrick Bamford | 1 |
| Phil Jagielka | 1 |
| Ben Osborn | 1 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
| Pascal Struijk | 1 |
| Mateo Fernandez | 1 |
| Junior Firpo | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-04-03
Leeds United FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-03-21
Chelsea FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-03-14
Leicester City FC
5–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-03-06
Sheffield United FC
0–2
Southampton FC
L
2021-03-03
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2021-02-28
Sheffield United FC
0–2
Liverpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
44%
Leeds United FC or Sheffield United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.