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

Championship · 2018-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Fri 28 Sep 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthew Penney 33' Y
Barry Bannan 72' Y
Y 73' Mateusz Klich

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Adam Matthews
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.3 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

1
3
4
Sheffield Wednesday FC 8 games · Avg 1.5 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
22 Sep Aston Villa FC A 2–1 W
19 Sep Nottingham Forest FC A 1–2 L
15 Sep Stoke City FC H 2–2 D
01 Sep Reading FC A 2–1 W
25 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 2–1 W
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
22 Sep Birmingham City FC H 1–2 L
18 Sep Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
15 Sep Millwall FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 0–0 D
25 Aug Norwich City FC A 3–0 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' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Leeds United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 368 games and scored 541 goals.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matthew Penney on 33 minutes.
  • 38' The 35-year-old Pontus Jansson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' Joey Pelupessy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 394 appearances.
  • 45' Adam Reach has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 54' Assisted by Tyler Roberts with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mateusz Klich makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 59' The crowd applauds Ashley Baker as he leaves the pitch. Liam Palmer steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Barry Bannan.
  • 73' The referee shows Leeds United AFC player a Yellow card on 73.
  • 77' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 77 minute. Steven Fletcher leaves to be changed by Atdhe Nuhiu.
  • 81' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Fernando Forestieri departs to be replaced by Lucas Joao.
  • 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelo Bielsa might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' Another change for Leeds United AFC made on 90 minute. Samuel Saiz leaves to be changed by Adam Forshaw.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jos Luhukay

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Reach 1
Ao Tanaka 1
Mateusz Klich 1
Manor Solomon 1
Adam Reach 1
Largie Ramazani 1
Mateusz Klich 1
Jack Harrison 1

Head to Head

2018-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2018-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2018-09-22 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2018-09-19 Nottingham Forest FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2018-09-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D 2018-09-01 Reading FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2018-08-25 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC W

Leeds United FC Form

2018-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2018-09-22 Leeds United FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC L 2018-09-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Preston North End FC W 2018-09-15 Millwall FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2018-08-31 Leeds United FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2018-08-25 Norwich City FC 0–3 Leeds United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leeds United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC39% Draw29% Leeds United FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Leeds United FC
61%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leeds United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC26% Draw50% Leeds United FC24%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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