Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Sheffield Wednesday FC

0 – 2

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Leeds United FC

Fri 8 Mar 2024 · 20:00 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 45+5' Patrick Bamford

0–2 58' Wilfried Gnonto

Y 44' Ethan Ampadu

Akin Famewo 76' Y

Overview

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

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Samuel Allison
Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)

5 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 13.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Sheffield Wednesday FC 8 games · Avg 1.5 goals Leeds United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-08 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC 2023-09-02 Leeds United FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-01-11 Leeds United FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-10-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Leeds United FC 2019-04-13 Leeds United FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Mar	Leeds United FC	H	0–2	L
05 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–0	W
02 Mar	Rotherham United FC	A	1–0	W
24 Feb	Bristol City FC	H	2–1	W
17 Feb	Millwall FC	A	2–0	W
13 Feb	Leicester City FC	A	0–2	L

Leeds United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	2–0	W
05 Mar	Stoke City FC	H	1–0	W
02 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
28 Feb	Chelsea FC	A	2–3	L
23 Feb	Leicester City FC	H	3–1	W
17 Feb	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	2–0	W

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Sheffield Wednesday FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Djeidi Gassama needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leeds United FC backline.
15' 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.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' Bambo Diaby has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
30' It’s high time Danny Röhl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Musaba, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
40' 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.
44' The referee has no hesitation. Ethan Ampadu is booked for Leeds United FC — card on 44.
49' 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.
50' Patrick Bamford adds to his 5 season tally! Leeds United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
55' 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.
58' GOAL! Wilfried Gnonto scores on 58. Assisted by Georginio Rutter
63' The 20-year-old Archie Gray has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
64' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Pol Valentin Sancho is replaced by Dominic Iorfa on 64 minute.
65' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Bambo Diaby is withdrawn and Will Vaulks gets his opportunity.
70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 393 games and scored 480 goals.
76' That is a card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Akin Famewo will be fuming at that decision.
81' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
83' Crysencio Summerville makes way for Connor Roberts at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leeds United FC.
84' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Musaba departs to be replaced by Mallik Wilks.
88' Leeds United FC ring the changes. Georginio Rutter has done his job and it is now time for Joel Piroe to step up.
90' Another change for Leeds United FC made on 90 minute. Junior Firpo leaves to be changed by Sam Byram.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sheffield Wednesday FC.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

10
Barry Bannan
2
Liam Palmer ↓ Michael Smith 65'
18
Marvin Johnson
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Bailey Cadamarteri 84'
23
Akin Famewo
5
Bambo Diaby ↓ Will Vaulks 65'
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↓ Dominic Iorfa 64'
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Mallik Wilks 84'
17
Di'Shon Bernard
41
Djeidi Gassama
26
James Beadle

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

4
Ethan Ampadu
14
Joe Rodon
9
Patrick Bamford ↓ Mateo Fernandez 84'
24
Georginio Rutter ↓ Joel Piroe 88'
1
Illan Meslier
3
Junior Firpo ↓ Sam Byram 90'
8
Glen Kamara
44
Ilia Gruev
10
Crysencio Summerville ↓ Connor Roberts 83'
22
Archie Gray
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↓ Daniel James 83'

Bench

20
Daniel James ↑ 83'
33
Connor Roberts ↑ 83'
28
Karl Darlow
25
Sam Byram ↑ 90'
6
Liam Cooper
30
Joe Gelhardt
7
Joel Piroe ↑ 88'
5
Charlie Cresswell
49
Mateo Fernandez ↑ 84'

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-03-08 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L 2024-03-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-03-02 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC W 2024-02-17 Millwall FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-02-13 Leicester City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Leeds United FC Form

2024-03-08 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC W 2024-03-05 Leeds United FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2024-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2024-02-28 Chelsea FC 3–2 Leeds United FC L 2024-02-23 Leeds United FC 3–1 Leicester City FC W 2024-02-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Leeds United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.01 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.1 Leeds United FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leeds United FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC33% Draw32% Leeds United FC35%

Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.11

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	63%	37%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Leeds United FC

67%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leeds United FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC22% Draw53% Leeds United FC25%

Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.5%

1 – 1

14.4%

0 – 1

12%

1 – 0

11%

1 – 2

7.2%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.6%

2 – 0

2 – 2

3.8%

1 – 3

2.7%

0 – 3

2.5%

3 – 1

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Leeds United FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	19%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	21%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

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