Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Championship · 2018-19
Sheffield United FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Enda Stevens 25' Y
John Egan 33' Y
Y 40' Kemar Roofe
George Baldock 53' Y
Oliver Norwood 80' Y
Y 85' Aapo Halme
Y 90' Mateusz Klich

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Duncan
  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Referee Adam Crysell

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

1
5
Sheffield United FC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-01 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Leeds United FC H 0–1 L
27 Nov Brentford FC A 3–2 W
24 Nov Rotherham United FC A 2–2 D
09 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–0 D
03 Nov Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
27 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 4–2 W
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
27 Nov Reading FC H 1–0 W
24 Nov Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
10 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–4 L
04 Nov Wigan Athletic FC A 2–1 W
27 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sheffield United FC
Patrick Bamford 5 G 1 A
Sydie Peck 4 G 2 A
Thomas Cannon 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Sheffield United FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 21' Aapo Halme has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Cooper on 21 minute.
  • 25' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 33' John Egan was booked on 33.
  • 38' England international Jamie Shackleton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kemar Roofe.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' A change in the Leeds United AFC ranks — Egzijan Alioski exits the field as Jack Clarke enters on 46.
  • 51' Sheffield United FC have won 456 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' Poor challenge from George Baldock. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Mark Duffy is withdrawn and Conor Washington gets his opportunity.
  • 67' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 72' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 77' 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 Liam Cooper suffering a number of foals already.
  • 80' Oliver Norwood picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' Magnificent from Pablo Hernandez! That is 25 goals in 367 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 84' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Enda Stevens by Marvin Johnson on 84 minute.
  • 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aapo Halme on 85.
  • 90' The referee shows Leeds United AFC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Leeds United AFC make a change. Pablo Hernandez trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Shackleton on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Sheffield United FC and Leeds United FC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Phil Jagielka 1
Ben Osborn 1
Jack Harrison 1
Pascal Struijk 1
Mateo Fernandez 1
Junior Firpo 1
Ao Tanaka 1
Joel Piroe 1

Head to Head

2018-12-01 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Leeds United FC

Sheffield United FC Form

2018-12-01 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Leeds United FC L 2018-11-27 Brentford FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC W 2018-11-24 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2018-11-09 Sheffield United FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2018-11-03 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2018-10-27 Sheffield United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC W

Leeds United FC Form

2018-12-01 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Leeds United FC W 2018-11-27 Leeds United FC 1–0 Reading FC W 2018-11-24 Leeds United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2018-11-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Leeds United FC L 2018-11-04 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Leeds United FC W 2018-10-27 Leeds United FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Leeds United FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC32% Draw32% Leeds United FC36%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Leeds United FC
68%
Sheffield United FC or Leeds United FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC22% Draw54% Leeds United FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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