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 | 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
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Leeds United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC is underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Elland Road. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 6' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Tom Lees will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' Steven Fletcher is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Harrison argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' Pontus Jansson, a Sweden , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Harrison made 368 appearances and scored 43 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 41 minute. Adam Reach leaves to be changed by Marco Matias.
- 45' Kalvin Phillips was booked on 45.
- 47' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Sam Hutchinson gets a Yellow card.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' 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.
- 64' Fresh legs for Leeds United AFC! Kemar Roofe comes on to replace Patrick Bamford.
- 65' A goal from the England international Jack Harrison! He fires home on 65 to make it 0-1!
- 66' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fernando Forestieri is hanging Gary Hooper on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Leeds United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Steven Fletcher trudges off to be replaced by Atdhe Nuhiu on 76 minutes.
- 77' Another change for Leeds United AFC made on 77 minute. Mateusz Klich leaves to be changed by Adam Forshaw.
- 82' Marco Matias has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 393 appearances.
- 86' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Stuart Dallas on, Jack Harrison off on 86 minutes.
- With this win, Leeds United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Adam Reach | 1 |
| Ao Tanaka | 1 |
| Mateusz Klich | 1 |
| Manor Solomon | 1 |
| Adam Reach | 1 |
| Largie Ramazani | 1 |
| Mateusz Klich | 1 |
| Jack Harrison | 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.

