Leeds United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 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 Dean Whitestone
- Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
- Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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)
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' 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 Pascal Struijk suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Leeds United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Leeds United FC have won 541 goals from 368 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Juan Delgado will be fuming at that decision.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' It’s high time Daniel Farke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Josh Windass. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Dominic Iorfa comes on to replace Lee Gregory.
- 67' Dominic Iorfa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lee Gregory at the 67 minute mark.
- 70' Ashley Fletcher gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Michael Smith and will look to change the dynamic.
- 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 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Djed Spence. He replaces Luke Ayling on 81 minute.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 88' Leeds United FC ring the changes. Archie Gray has done his job and it is now time for Glen Kamara to step up.
- 90' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Callum Paterson has done his job and it is now time for Pol Valentin Sancho to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 14
-
2
Luke Ayling ↓ Djed Spence 81'
- 21
- 17
- 24
- 1
- 7
- 10
-
22
Archie Gray ↓ Glen Kamara 88'
- 29
Bench
- 28
-
39
Djed Spence ↑ 81'
- 30
-
8
Glen Kamara ↑ 88'
- 5
- 49
- 33
- 18
- 27
Coach
Daniel Farke
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Dominic Iorfa 66'
- 13
- 10
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Ashley Fletcher 70'
- 11
- 23
- 15
- 5
- 17
- 36
Bench
- 19
- 2
- 1
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 66'
-
27
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 70'
- 4
- 20
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 90'
- 45
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.