Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0 – 2
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

Match Details

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

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

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3
4
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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' Temperatures are rising at Hillsborough as Sheffield Wednesday FC face off against Leeds United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateo Fernandez made 358 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 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' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Röhl will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Ethan Ampadu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 49' Crysencio Summerville is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leeds United FC tonight.
  • 50' What a moment for Patrick Bamford! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 55' Akin Famewo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 21 appearances.
  • 58' What a moment for Wilfried Gnonto! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' 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.
  • 64' Dominic Iorfa is replacing Pol Valentin Sancho for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
  • 65' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Bambo Diaby has done his job and it is now time for Will Vaulks to step up.
  • 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 75' Bambo Diaby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 23 cards already picked up this season.
  • 76' Akin Famewo was booked on 76.
  • 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 358 games and scored 532 goals.
  • 83' Another change for Leeds United FC made on 83 minute. Crysencio Summerville leaves to be changed by Connor Roberts.
  • 84' Mallik Wilks gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Anthony Musaba and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Joel Piroe. He replaces Georginio Rutter on 88 minute.
  • 90' Leeds United FC make a change. Junior Firpo trudges off to be replaced by Sam Byram on 90 minutes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

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
6%
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.