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Championship | Gameweek 10
Oct 18, 2024 at 8pm UK
Elland Road
Sheffield United logo

Leeds
2 - 0
Sheff Utd

Struijk (69'), Fernandez (90')
Firpo (84')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Souza (60'), Arblaster (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Leeds United and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sunderland 2-2 Leeds
Friday, October 4 at 8pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Utd 2-0 Luton
Saturday, October 5 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Leeds United 1-1 Sheffield United

Friday's trip arguably presents the sternest test thus far to Sheffield United's unbeaten Championship record this season, and we envisage a tight contest at Elland Road. In what promises to be a competitive Yorkshire derby between two sides with an abundance of quality all over the pitch, we see a share of the spoils as the most likely outcome. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leeds United win with a probability of 60.12%. A draw had a probability of 21.1% and a win for Sheffield United had a probability of 18.74%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.66%) and 1-0 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.89%), while for a Sheffield United win it was 1-2 (5.09%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leeds United would win this match.

Result
Leeds UnitedDrawSheffield United
60.12% (1.501 1.5) 21.14% (-0.797 -0.8) 18.74% (-0.701 -0.7)
Both teams to score 55.7% (1.452 1.45)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.62% (2.528 2.53)41.38% (-2.524 -2.52)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.22% (2.515 2.52)63.78% (-2.511 -2.51)
Leeds United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.63% (1.292 1.29)13.37% (-1.288 -1.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.73% (2.535 2.54)40.27% (-2.531 -2.53)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.29% (0.73100000000001 0.73)35.7% (-0.727 -0.73)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.52% (0.746 0.75)72.47% (-0.742 -0.74)
Score Analysis
    Leeds United 60.12%
    Sheffield United 18.74%
    Draw 21.14%
Leeds UnitedDrawSheffield United
2-1 @ 9.95% (0.011999999999999 0.01)
2-0 @ 9.66% (-0.181 -0.18)
1-0 @ 9.6% (-0.646 -0.65)
3-1 @ 6.68% (0.313 0.31)
3-0 @ 6.48% (0.181 0.18)
3-2 @ 3.44% (0.225 0.23)
4-1 @ 3.36% (0.303 0.3)
4-0 @ 3.26% (0.236 0.24)
4-2 @ 1.73% (0.188 0.19)
5-1 @ 1.35% (0.179 0.18)
5-0 @ 1.31% (0.15 0.15)
Other @ 3.29%
Total : 60.12%
1-1 @ 9.89% (-0.458 -0.46)
2-2 @ 5.13% (0.106 0.11)
0-0 @ 4.77% (-0.566 -0.57)
3-3 @ 1.18% (0.099 0.1)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 21.14%
1-2 @ 5.09% (-0.133 -0.13)
0-1 @ 4.92% (-0.476 -0.48)
0-2 @ 2.53% (-0.191 -0.19)
2-3 @ 1.76% (0.071 0.07)
1-3 @ 1.75% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 18.74%

How you voted: Leeds vs Sheff Utd

Leeds United
52.3%
Draw
25.3%
Sheffield United
22.4%
237
Head to Head
Apr 3, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 30
Leeds
2-1
Sheff Utd
Harrison (12'), Jagielka (49' og.)
Rodrigo (85')
Osborn (45+2')
Lundstram (4'), McGoldrick (43')
Sep 27, 2020 12pm
Gameweek 3
Sheff Utd
0-1
Leeds

Lundstram (58'), Baldock (67')
Bamford (88')
Phillips (6')
Mar 16, 2019 12.30pm
Gameweek 38
Leeds
0-1
Sheff Utd

Casilla (91')
Basham (71')
Baldock (18'), Sharp (62')
Dec 1, 2018 12.30pm
Gameweek 20
Sheff Utd
0-1
Leeds

Stevens (25'), Egan (33'), Baldock (53'), Norwood (80')
Hernandez (82')
Roofe (41'), Halme (85'), Klich (90')
Feb 10, 2018 12.30pm
Sheff Utd
2-1
Leeds
Sharp (2', 73' pen.)
Sharp (14'), Evans (44'), Fleck (90')
Lasogga (47')
Forshaw (5'), Roofe (19')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds27168351193256
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd27176438172155
3Burnley27141123192253
4Sunderland27149439221751
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2712693124742
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom27914433221141
7Middlesbrough27118844341041
8Watford27125103837141
9Bristol City2791083331237
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds27107103843-537
11Norwich CityNorwich279994339436
12Queens Park RangersQPR2781183034-435
13Swansea CitySwansea2797113033-334
14Coventry CityCoventry2788113537-232
15Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2788113041-1132
16Preston North EndPreston2761382834-631
17Millwall2679102424030
18Stoke CityStoke27610112533-828
19Derby CountyDerby2776143137-627
20Cardiff CityCardiff2769122941-1227
21Hull City2768132636-1026
22Portsmouth2668123245-1326
23Luton TownLuton2775152744-1726
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2749142555-3021


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