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Championship · 17 March 2018

Leeds 1 – 2 Sheffield Wednesday

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The match · Details
Attendance
31,638
Competition
Championship
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Paul Heckingbottom
Captain
Gaetano Berardi
Lost 1–2 v Sheffield Wednesday

Jay-Roy Grot 86'

Sheffield Wednesday

A. Nuhiu 71', A. Nuhiu 90+1'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 70' Substitution — Pierre-Michel Lasogga on for Caleb Ekuban, 70'
  2. 77' Substitution — Jay-Roy Grot on for Tom Pearce, 77'
  3. 78' Substitution — Kalvin Phillips on for Eunan O'Kane, 78'
  4. 86' Goal — Jay-Roy Grot, assisted by Pablo Hernandez
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  2. DF Gaetano Berardi C
  3. DF Pontus Jansson
  4. DF Tom Pearce
    ↓ 77' Jay-Roy Grot
  5. DF Matthew Pennington
  6. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
  7. MF Adam Forshaw
  8. MF Pablo Hernandez
  9. MF Eunan O'Kane
    ↓ 78' Kalvin Phillips
  10. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  11. FW Caleb Ekuban
    ↓ 70' Pierre-Michel Lasogga

Substitutes

3
  1. MF Kalvin Phillips
    ↑ 78' for Eunan O'Kane
  2. FW Jay-Roy Grot
    ↑ 77' for Tom Pearce
  3. FW Pierre-Michel Lasogga
    ↑ 70' for Caleb Ekuban
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Sheffield Wednesday
Possession: Leeds 55%, Sheffield Wednesday 45%
Shots: Leeds 12, Sheffield Wednesday 11
On target: Leeds 3, Sheffield Wednesday 5
Shots in box: Leeds 8, Sheffield Wednesday 6
Shots out box: Leeds 4, Sheffield Wednesday 5
Blocked: Leeds 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2
Corners: Leeds 10, Sheffield Wednesday 4
Fouls: Leeds 4, Sheffield Wednesday 13
Offsides: Leeds 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1
Yellows: Leeds 0, Sheffield Wednesday 4
Passes: Leeds 443, Sheffield Wednesday 366
Pass acc.: Leeds 77%, Sheffield Wednesday 70%
Saves: Leeds 3, Sheffield Wednesday 2
The other side

Sheffield Wednesday line-up

Starting XI

5-3-2
  1. J. Wildsmith
  2. D. Pudil
  3. J. Hunt
  4. S. Hutchinson
  5. T. Lees
  6. A. Reach
  7. Frederico Venâncio
  8. G. Boyd
  9. J. Pelupessy
  10. A. Nuhiu
  11. Lucas João

Goals

A. Nuhiu 71', A. Nuhiu 90+1'

The record

Leeds v Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday profile →
104
Played
42
Won
27
Drawn
35
Lost
Won 42, drawn 27, lost 35 of 104

First met 1920 · 151 scored, 142 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday
DateH/AScoreResult
26 Aug 2025 League Cup A 1–1 Lost 1–1 (pens) v Sheffield Wednesday
19 Jan 2025 Championship H 3–0 Won 3–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
23 Aug 2024 Championship A 2–0 Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
8 Mar 2024 Championship A 2–0 Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
2 Sep 2023 Championship H 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Sheffield Wednesday