Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Sheffield Wednesday FC

0 – 2

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Leeds United FC

Fri 23 Aug 2024 · 19:00 UTC Hillsborough 28,800 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 24' Brenden Aaronson

0–2 48' Daniel James

Y 28' Wilfried Gnonto

Y 49' Daniel James

Di'Shon Bernard 54' Y

Y 82' Ethan Ampadu

Dominic Iorfa 85' 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 Simon Hooper
Assistant 1 Mark Scholes
Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC 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

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Aug	Leeds United FC	H	0–2	L
18 Aug	Sunderland AFC	A	0–4	L
11 Aug	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	4–0	W
04 May	Sunderland AFC	A	2–0	W
27 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	3–0	W
21 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	3–1	W

Leeds United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Aug	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	2–0	W
17 Aug	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–0	D
10 Aug	Portsmouth FC	H	3–3	D
26 May	Southampton FC	H	0–1	L
16 May	Norwich City FC	H	4–0	W
12 May	Norwich City FC	A	0–0	D

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Leeds United FC.
5' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 456 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' Joel Piroe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
15' 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 Joe Rodon suffering a number of foals already.
20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
24' Brenden Aaronson adds to his 0 season tally! Leeds United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
28' Poor challenge from Wilfried Gnonto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
33' England international Sam Byram has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
38' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
43' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
48' What composure from Daniel James! The Wales international strokes it home. 0-2.
49' Daniel James was booked on 49.
54' A moment of madness from Di'Shon Bernard on 54 minutes earns him a card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
59' Max Lowe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
64' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
69' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Pol Valentin Sancho is withdrawn and Ike Ugbo gets his opportunity.
70' The supporters are chanting for Djeidi Gassama. He replaces Josh Windass on 70 minute.
75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Leeds United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
79' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Michael Smith comes on to replace Max Lowe.
82' Ethan Ampadu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
84' Joel Piroe is replacing Mateo Fernandez for the Leeds United FC side.
85' A moment of madness from Dominic Iorfa on 85 minutes earns him a card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
88' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Wilfried Gnonto by Joe Rothwell on 88 minute.
89' Marvin Johnson is replacing Jamal Lowe for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
90' Leeds United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Byram is hanging Daniel James on the field on 90 minute.
The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

2
Liam Palmer ↑ 79'
18
Marvin Johnson ↑ 89'
24
Michael Smith ↑ 79'
12
Ike Ugbo ↑ 69'
20
Michael Ihiekwe
41
Djeidi Gassama ↑ 70'
47
Pierce Charles
30
Sean Fusire
19
Olaf Kobacki

Coach Danny Röhl

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

26
Karl Darlow
25
Sam Byram ↑ 90'
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 88'
21
Alex Cairns
30
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 90'
10
Joel Piroe ↑ 84'
56
James Debayo
50
Charlie Crewe
42
Sam Chambers

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adam Reach	1
Largie Ramazani	1
Mateusz Klich	1
Jack Harrison	1
Jacob Murphy	1
Atdhe Nuhiu	1
Patrick Bamford	1
Wilfried Gnonto	1

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-08-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L 2024-08-18 Sunderland AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-08-11 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-05-04 Sunderland AFC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-04-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-04-21 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Leeds United FC Form

2024-08-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC W 2024-08-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2024-08-10 Leeds United FC 3–3 Portsmouth FC D 2024-05-26 Leeds United FC 0–1 Southampton FC L 2024-05-16 Leeds United FC 4–0 Norwich City FC W 2024-05-12 Norwich City FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.05 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.96 Leeds United FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC36% Draw33% Leeds United FC31%

Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.01

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Leeds United FC

64%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Leeds United FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC24% Draw55% Leeds United FC21%

Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.8%

1 – 1

14.5%

1 – 0

12.7%

0 – 1

11.5%

2 – 0

2 – 1

6.9%

1 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

3.5%

3 – 1

2.5%

3 – 0

2.4%

1 – 3

2.1%

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%	21%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	19%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

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