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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

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 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton 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
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' Temperatures are rising at as Sheffield Wednesday FC face off against Leeds United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Pontus Jansson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Northern Ireland international Bailey Peacock-Farrell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact .
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Matthew Penney argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 379 games and scored 456 goals.
  • 45' The deadlock is broken! Adam Reach gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 50' 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 Joey Pelupessy suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' A goal from the Poland international Mateusz Klich! He fires home on 54 to make it 1-1!
  • 59' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Ashley Baker is replaced by Liam Palmer.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 72' Sheffield Wednesday FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 73' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United AFC. Mateusz Klich will be fuming at that decision.
  • 77' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Steven Fletcher by Atdhe Nuhiu on 77 minute.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Lucas Joao comes on to replace Fernando Forestieri.
  • 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Adam Forshaw on, Samuel Saiz off on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Leeds United FC share the spoils 1-1.

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
Wilfried Gnonto 1
Daniel James 1
Brenden Aaronson 1
Adam Reach 1
Ao Tanaka 1
Mateusz Klich 1
Manor Solomon 1
Adam Reach 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.