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

Match Preview

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	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sheffield Wednesday FC is hosting Leeds United FC for another epic battle.
5' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ilia Gruev, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
24' Leeds United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Brenden Aaronson on 24.
28' That looks like a foul for a card for Wilfried Gnonto.
33' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
38' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Barry Bannan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
43' 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.
48' What a strike from Daniel James! The score is 0-2.
49' That looks like a foul for a card for Daniel James.
54' It’s gonna be a card for Di'Shon Bernard.
59' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
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' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ike Ugbo is hanging Pol Valentin Sancho on the field on 69 minute.
70' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Windass departs to be replaced by Djeidi Gassama.
75' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
79' The whistle greets Max Lowe as he departs to be replaced by Michael Smith.
82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Ampadu on 82.
84' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Mateo Fernandez departs to be replaced by Joel Piroe.
85' The referee calls foul for Dominic Iorfa. He receives a card.
88' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Wilfried Gnonto departs to be replaced by Joe Rothwell.
89' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Jamal Lowe by Marvin Johnson on 89 minute.
90' It is a substitution in Leeds United FC team. Daniel James is replaced by Sam Byram on 90 minute.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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
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

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.