Leeds United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Ian Cooper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Reading FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leeds United FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield Wednesday FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 6' Tom Lees picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Morgan Fox made 384 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Harrison.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 26' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Bielsa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Adam Reach is replaced by Marco Matias on 41 minute.
- 45' A moment of madness from Kalvin Phillips on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leeds United AFC will be frustrated.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Sam Hutchinson will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' 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.
- 62' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Kemar Roofe on, Patrick Bamford off on 64 minutes.
- 65' Assisted by Pablo Hernandez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jack Harrison makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 66' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Gary Hooper trudges off to be replaced by Fernando Forestieri on 66 minutes.
- 71' It is a cagey affair so far. Leeds United FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
- 76' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Steven Fletcher exits the field as Atdhe Nuhiu enters on 76.
- 77' The Leeds United AFC bench stirs into life. Mateusz Klich is withdrawn and Adam Forshaw gets his opportunity.
- 82' Leeds United FC have won 535 goals from 361 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' A change in the Leeds United AFC ranks — Jack Harrison exits the field as Stuart Dallas enters on 86.
- Full Time. Leeds United FC beats Sheffield Wednesday FC
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 28
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 19
- 11
-
22
Jack Harrison ↓ Stuart Dallas 86'
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↓ Kemar Roofe 64'
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Adam Forshaw 77'
- 33
Bench
- 1
-
15
Stuart Dallas ↑ 86'
-
7
Kemar Roofe ↑ 64'
- 47
-
4
Adam Forshaw ↑ 77'
- 46
- 40
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 21
- 23
- 15
-
20
Adam Reach ↓ Marco Matias 41'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↓ Atdhe Nuhiu 76'
- 14
- 6
- 34
- 2
Bench
- 38
- 11
-
45
Fernando Forestieri ↑ 66'
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↑ 76'
-
19
Marco Matias ↑ 41'
- 25
- 8
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 1 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 1 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
| Brenden Aaronson | 1 |
| Adam Reach | 1 |
| Ao Tanaka | 1 |
| Mateusz Klich | 1 |
| Manor Solomon | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2019-04-13
Leeds United FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-04-09
Preston North End FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
W
2019-04-06
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
L
2019-03-30
Leeds United FC
3–2
Millwall FC
W
2019-03-16
Leeds United FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2019-03-12
Reading FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2019-04-13
Leeds United FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-04-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-04-06
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–3
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-03-30
Stoke City FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-03-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
55%
Leeds United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

