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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 26 Oct 2019 · 11:30 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Ian Cooper
  • Referee David Webb
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Leeds United FC H 0–0 D
22 Oct Stoke City FC H 1–0 W
18 Oct Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
05 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Hull City AFC A 0–1 L
28 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 4–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
22 Oct Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
19 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W
05 Oct Millwall FC A 1–2 L
01 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W
28 Sep Charlton Athletic FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sheffield Wednesday FC and Leeds United FC get this one started.
  • 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's shape.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact .
  • 15' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Leeds United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Cooper made 367 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' Mateusz Klich was booked on 35.
  • 40' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Leeds United AFC! Eddie Nketiah comes on to replace Patrick Bamford.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 392 games and scored 479 goals.
  • 71' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Ezgjan Alioski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 76' Liam Cooper gets the nod from Leeds United AFC. He replaces Helder Costa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Joey Pelupessy as he leaves the pitch. Kieran Lee steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 86' Fernando Forestieri is replacing Atdhe Nuhiu for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Kieran Lee. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC39% Draw34% Leeds United FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Leeds United FC
61%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leeds United FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC24% Draw59% Leeds United FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 23% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 18% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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