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Championship · 27 October 2017

Leeds 1 – 2 Sheffield United

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The match · Details
Attendance
34,504
Competition
Championship
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Thomas Christiansen
Captain
Liam Cooper
Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United

Kalvin Phillips 34'

Sheffield United

B. Sharp 2', D. Brooks 81'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 34' Goal — Kalvin Phillips, 34'
  2. 56' Substitution — Pontus Jansson on for Liam Cooper, 56'
  3. 70' Substitution — Pablo Hernandez on for Gjanni Alioski, 70'
  4. 83' Substitution — Jay-Roy Grot on for Vurnon Anita, 83'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-3-3 · 11
  1. GK Andrew Lonergan
  2. DF Vurnon Anita
    ↓ 83' Jay-Roy Grot
  3. DF Luke Ayling
  4. DF Liam Cooper C
    ↓ 56' Pontus Jansson
  5. DF Matthew Pennington
  6. MF Eunan O'Kane
  7. MF Kalvin Phillips
  8. MF Samuel Saiz
  9. MF Ronaldo Vieira
  10. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
    ↓ 70' Pablo Hernandez
  11. FW Pierre-Michel Lasogga

Substitutes

3
  1. DF Pontus Jansson
    ↑ 56' for Liam Cooper
  2. MF Pablo Hernandez
    ↑ 70' for Gjanni Alioski
  3. FW Jay-Roy Grot
    ↑ 83' for Vurnon Anita
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Sheffield United
Possession: Leeds 50%, Sheffield United 50%
Shots: Leeds 8, Sheffield United 12
On target: Leeds 2, Sheffield United 6
Shots in box: Leeds 3, Sheffield United 8
Shots out box: Leeds 5, Sheffield United 4
Blocked: Leeds 1, Sheffield United 0
Corners: Leeds 0, Sheffield United 5
Fouls: Leeds 9, Sheffield United 18
Offsides: Leeds 1, Sheffield United 3
Yellows: Leeds 2, Sheffield United 6
Passes: Leeds 380, Sheffield United 358
Pass acc.: Leeds 65%, Sheffield United 68%
Saves: Leeds 4, Sheffield United 1
The other side

Sheffield United line-up

Starting XI

3-5-2
  1. J. Blackman
  2. C. Basham
  3. E. Stevens
  4. G. Baldock
  5. J. O'Connell
  6. C. Carter-Vickers
  7. J. Fleck
  8. M. Duffy
  9. P. Coutts
  10. L. Clarke
  11. B. Sharp

Goals

B. Sharp 2', D. Brooks 81'

The record

Leeds v Sheffield United

Sheffield United profile →
86
Played
34
Won
23
Drawn
29
Lost
Won 34, drawn 23, lost 29 of 86

First met 1924 · 131 scored, 107 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Sheffield United
DateH/AScoreResult
24 Feb 2025 Championship A 3–1 Won 3–1 v Sheffield United
18 Oct 2024 Championship H 2–0 Won 2–0 v Sheffield United
3 Apr 2021 Premier League H 2–1 Won 2–1 v Sheffield United
27 Sep 2020 Premier League A 1–0 Won 1–0 v Sheffield United
16 Mar 2019 Championship H 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Sheffield United