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

Championship · 2018-19
Leeds United FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Sat 13 Apr 2019 · 16:30 UTC Elland Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 6' Tom Lees
Jack Harrison 16' Y
Kalvin Phillips 45' Y
Y 47' Sam Hutchinson

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Ian Cooper

Standings

# 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

4
3
1
Leeds United FC 8 games · Avg 1.5 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-13 Leeds United FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2018-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Leeds United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' 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.
  • 6' Tom Lees picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 11' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 16' Jack Harrison has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
  • 21' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 41 minute. Adam Reach leaves to be changed by Marco Matias.
  • 45' The referee shows Leeds United AFC player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 47' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Sam Hutchinson gets a Yellow card.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leeds United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 64' Kemar Roofe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Patrick Bamford on 64 minute.
  • 65' Jack Harrison adds to his 0 season tally! Leeds United AFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Fernando Forestieri comes on to replace Gary Hooper.
  • 71' A quiet spell here at Elland Road. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 76' Atdhe Nuhiu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Fletcher on 76 minute.
  • 77' Leeds United AFC make a change. Mateusz Klich trudges off to be replaced by Adam Forshaw on 77 minutes.
  • 82' 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 Kiko Casilla suffering a number of foals already.
  • 86' Another substitution for Leeds United AFC to replace Jack Harrison by Stuart Dallas on 86 minute.
  • With this win, Leeds United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jacob Murphy 1
Atdhe Nuhiu 1
Patrick Bamford 1
Wilfried Gnonto 1
Daniel James 1
Brenden Aaronson 1
Adam Reach 1
Ao Tanaka 1

Head to Head

2019-04-13 Leeds United FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2018-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

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

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC45% Draw31% Sheffield Wednesday FC24%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
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

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC27% Draw55% Sheffield Wednesday FC18%
Actual: 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.