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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 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 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United 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

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
100% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Leeds United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Mateusz Klich is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
  • 15' Sheffield United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's shape.
  • 20' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 21' Aapo Halme gets the nod from Leeds United AFC. He replaces Liam Cooper and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 25' Poor challenge from Enda Stevens. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 30' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds 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.
  • 33' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' The referee calls foul for Kemar Roofe. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' Mark Duffy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 366 appearances.
  • 46' The Leeds United AFC manager makes a substitution. Egzijan Alioski departs to be replaced by Jack Clarke.
  • 51' England international Billy Sharp has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 53' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. George Baldock will be fuming at that decision.
  • 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ezgjan Alioski made 358 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Mark Duffy as he leaves the pitch. Conor Washington steps in for Sheffield United FC.
  • 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact .
  • 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield United FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 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 Enda Stevens suffering a number of foals already.
  • 80' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
  • 82' Pablo Hernandez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 84' Marvin Johnson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enda Stevens at the 84 minute mark.
  • 85' Aapo Halme was booked on 85.
  • 90' Mateusz Klich catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The Leeds United AFC bench stirs into life. Pablo Hernandez is withdrawn and Jamie Shackleton gets his opportunity.
  • The points are shared — Sheffield United FC 0-1 Leeds United FC. Honours even.

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
Chris Basham 1
Patrick Bamford 1
Phil Jagielka 1
Ben Osborn 1
Jack Harrison 1
Pascal Struijk 1
Mateo Fernandez 1
Junior Firpo 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.