Leeds United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Leeds United FC

0 – 0

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Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Elland Road 36,484 HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' Juan Delgado

Y 61' Josh Windass

Georginio Rutter 79' Y

Overview

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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 Dean Whitestone
Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
Assistant 2 Matt McGrath

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Watford FC	0	0
13	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
14	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
16	Birmingham City FC	0	0
17	Sheffield United FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Burnley FC	0	0
20	Cardiff City FC	0	0
21	West Ham United FC	0	0
22	Southampton FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Leeds United FC 8 games · Avg 1.5 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-02 Leeds United FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-01-11 Leeds United FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-10-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Leeds United FC 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Sep	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–0	D
26 Aug	Ipswich Town FC	A	4–3	W
18 Aug	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
12 Aug	Birmingham City FC	A	0–1	L
06 Aug	Cardiff City FC	H	2–2	D
28 May	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–4	L

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Sep	Leeds United FC	A	0–0	D
26 Aug	Cardiff City FC	A	1–2	L
19 Aug	Preston North End FC	H	0–1	L
12 Aug	Hull City AFC	A	2–4	L
04 Aug	Southampton FC	H	1–2	L
07 May	Derby County FC	H	1–0	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' Leeds United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
30' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
35' Sheffield Wednesday FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Ampadu made 409 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
50' Dominic Iorfa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leeds United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
60' 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.
61' A moment of madness from Josh Windass on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
66' Dominic Iorfa gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Lee Gregory and will look to change the dynamic.
67' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Lee Gregory is withdrawn and Dominic Iorfa gets his opportunity.
70' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Michael Smith is replaced by Ashley Fletcher on 70 minute.
75' Leeds United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
79' Leeds United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
81' The Leeds United FC bench stirs into life. Luke Ayling is withdrawn and Djed Spence gets his opportunity.
86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
88' Time for substitution for Leeds United FC. Archie Gray is replaced by Glen Kamara.
90' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Callum Paterson is replaced by Pol Valentin Sancho.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

8
George Byers
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Dominic Iorfa 66'
13
Callum Paterson ↓ Pol Valentin Sancho 90'
10
Barry Bannan
24
Michael Smith ↓ Ashley Fletcher 70'
11
Josh Windass
23
Akin Famewo
15
Juan Delgado
5
Bambo Diaby
17
Di'Shon Bernard
36
Devis Vasquez

Bench

Coach Xisco Munoz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daniel James	1
Brenden Aaronson	1
Adam Reach	1
Ao Tanaka	1
Mateusz Klich	1
Manor Solomon	1
Adam Reach	1
Largie Ramazani	1

Head to Head

Leeds United FC Form

2023-09-02 Leeds United FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2023-08-26 Ipswich Town FC 3–4 Leeds United FC W 2023-08-18 Leeds United FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-08-12 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2023-08-06 Leeds United FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2023-05-28 Leeds United FC 1–4 Tottenham Hotspur FC L

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2023-09-02 Leeds United FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2023-08-26 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-08-19 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Preston North End FC L 2023-08-12 Hull City AFC 4–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-08-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Southampton FC L 2023-05-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Derby County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.14 Leeds United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Leeds United FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Leeds United FC40% Draw31% Sheffield Wednesday FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.14

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	63%	37%
± 2.5	36%	64%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

60%

Leeds United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leeds United FC26% Draw53% Sheffield Wednesday FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.4%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

12.1%

0 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

7.4%

2 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

6.5%

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

3.8%

3 – 1

2.8%

3 – 0

2.7%

1 – 3

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap	Leeds United FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	21%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	19%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

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