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

Championship · 2023-24
Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Elland Road 36,484 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
  • Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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' KICK OFF: Sheffield Wednesday FC gets underway.
  • 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 468 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 360 games and scored 534 goals.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Devis Vasquez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 517 appearances.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juan Delgado.
  • 40' Scotland international Callum Paterson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 50' Leeds United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' 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.
  • 61' The referee has no hesitation. Josh Windass is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — Yellow card on 61.
  • 66' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Lee Gregory departs to be replaced by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Lee Gregory as he leaves the pitch. Dominic Iorfa steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 70' Michael Smith makes way for Ashley Fletcher at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 75' Crysencio Summerville has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 79' The referee shows Leeds United FC player a Yellow card on 79.
  • 81' The whistle greets Luke Ayling as he departs to be replaced by Djed Spence.
  • 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xisco Munoz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Leeds United FC. Archie Gray is replaced by Glen Kamara.
  • 90' Pol Valentin Sancho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Paterson on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

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.