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Leeds United v Sheffield Wednesday : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 19th Jan, 12:00 BST, Elland Road, Leeds

Sunday lunch time at the Elland Road, and it’s a Championship clash between Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday. Daniel Farke and Danny Röhl will be doing all they can to ensure the win. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every stats you could realistically need to make a smart selection is published below. Go between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for each one.


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Best Tip: Leeds to win

We're predicting Leeds will be victorious come the end of the 90 minutes on Sunday in the win / draw / win market. The latest form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) data below all point in that direction and, as favourites with the bookies, the odds back that up too. There could be wild scenes among the home supporters when the game draws to a close at Elland Road.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Leeds are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 63% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.36.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Leeds
63%
4/114/11
Draw
21%
4/14/1
Sheff Wed
16%
13/215/2
Leeds 1-0
11%
11/219/4
Leeds 2-0
11%
5/119/4
Draw 1-1
10%
9/115/2
Leeds 2-1
10%
8/113/2
Leeds 3-0
7%
15/213/2
Leeds 3-1
7%
11/19/1
Draw 0-0
6%
11/19/1
Sheff Wed 1-0
5%
16/114/1
Sheff Wed 2-1
4%
20/118/1
Draw 2-2
4%
22/116/1
Leeds 4-0
4%
14/111/1
Leeds 4-1
3%
20/116/1
Leeds 3-2
3%
28/120/1
Sheff Wed 2-0
2%
40/125/1
Leeds 5-0
1%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
4/53/4
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
1/119/20
Home 1st Goal
58%
1/4-
Away 1st Goal
39%
10/3-
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1-
BTTS - Yes
50%
6/523/20
BTTS - No
50%
8/1313/20
BTTS - Home Win
27%
5/223/10
BTTS - Draw
15%
6/111/2
BTTS - Away Win
8%
14/112/1
Home/draw
84%
1/101/14
Away/draw
37%
2/121/10
Home/away
79%
1/61/6
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/41/4
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
3/113/5
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
11/519/10
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
4/114/11
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
9/217/4
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/72/15
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
10/19/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/201/25
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/251/33
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
11/110/1
Home DNB
78%
1/81/10
Away DNB
30%
5/15/1
Leeds win to nil
36%
1/1-
Sheff Wed win to nil
8%
12/1-
Leeds / Leeds
40%
1/11/1
Leeds / Sheff Wed
2%
50/140/1
Leeds / Draw
5%
16/116/1
Draw / Leeds
21%
11/414/5
Draw / Sheff Wed
5%
16/112/1
Draw / Draw
12%
11/211/2
Sheff Wed / Leeds
4%
20/118/1
Sheff Wed / Sheff Wed
6%
14/111/1
Sheff Wed / Draw
4%
20/116/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Leeds have played 26 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 26 games against teams below in the table, having won 15, drawn 8 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 14 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Leeds have outscored their opponents by 48 goals to 38 goals.

Home League Performance

Leeds have played 13 games at home winning 10, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 30 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Sheff Wed are in 10th position in the Championship on 37 points having played 26 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 20 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Sheff Wed have conceded 21 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leeds
Sheff Wed
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds Home2615832953 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
Jan 19
2
Burnley26141022252 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
l
 
0-2A
Feb 21
3
Sheff Utd2616641952 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 24
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
4
Sunderland2614841750 
Feb 17
d
 
2-2A
Mar 1
l
 
4-0A
5
M'Boro2611871141 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 8
Apr 21
d
 
3-3A
6
West Brom2691341140 
Mar 1
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-2F
Feb 8
7
Blackburn251168539 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 8
8
Bristol C269107337 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 22
d
 
0-00-0
9
Watford2511410-137 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 11
l
 
2-6A
May 3
10
Sheff Wed Away261079-237 
Jan 19
w
 
0-2F
-
-
11
Norwich26998636 
Jan 22
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
Mar 12
12
Swansea269710034 
Mar 29
w
 
3-4A
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 12
13
QPR267118-532 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 15
d
 
1-1F
Jan 25
14
Millwall25799130 
Mar 12
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-0A
15
Preston266128-630 
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
16
Coventry267811-329 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 8
Feb 15
w
 
1-2A
17
Oxford Utd257711-1228 
w
 
4-0F
Apr 18
Apr 12
w
 
1-3A
18
Derby267613-427 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-2F
w
 
1-2A
19
Stoke266911-827 
Apr 21
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
20
Luton267415-1725 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 5
Feb 1
l
 
2-1F
21
Portsmouth245811-1123 
d
 
3-3F
Mar 8
Apr 26
w
 
1-2A
22
Hull265813-1123 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
3-3A
Apr 5
w
 
0-2F
23
Cardiff255812-1523 
Feb 1
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
24
Plymouth254813-2920 
w
 
3-0F
May 3
w
 
4-0F
Mar 8
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
10
Leeds have not lost in 10 consecutive home league games
Leeds 1ST
20 league games
Home
10
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
Sheff Wed 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Leeds have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Sheff Wed
League games at Leeds since 1992
Leeds
Sheff Wed
Goals: Scored
25
20
Games: Scored
15 / 19
13 / 19
Clean sheets
6 / 19
4 / 19
LEE
8
D
5
SHW
6
League games at Sheff Wed since 1993
Sheff Wed
Leeds
Goals: Scored
29
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
7 / 20
LEE
8
D
7
SHW
5
Goal Statistics

Sheffield Wednesday have been dreadful at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 4 consecutive Championship games. This run could continue, with Leeds United's PG an impressive 2.0.

Leeds 1st Sheff Wed 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
14%
There is a 86% probability that Leeds will score 1 or more goals
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Sheff Wed scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
Leeds’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+24
Sheff Wed have scored 24% more goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.6
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/280405/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Leeds
PG (predicted goals)
Sheff Wed
2
0.9
Attack rating
19%
better
LEE
SHW
view stats
Games scored21
18
Failed to score5
8
Scored first16
9
Goals scored48
38
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.5
Avg. shots per game11
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
16
Avg. XG for1.9
1.4
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
39%
better
LEE
SHW
view stats
Games conceded12
20
Clean sheets14
6
Conceded first8
15
Goals conceded19
40
Avg. goals conceded0.7
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded5
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
18%
Avg. XG against0.7
1.6
KickOff rating
+39%

Leeds v Sheff Wed Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Leeds Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261056
I MeslierJ PiroeJ PiroeJ Firpo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Meslier GLK26
-
J Rodon DEF261
5
-
B Aaronson MID2672
1
-
J Piroe FWD26105
-
M Joseph FWD2623
-
J Rothwell MID252
1
-
W Gnonto FWD2545
4
-
J Bogle  DEF2432
5
-
P Struijk DEF243
1
-
A Tanaka MID2311
3
-
S Byram DEF2111
2
-
D James FWD2063
3
-
M Solomon FWD1934
-
J Firpo DEF1513
6
-
L Ramazani FWD1531
2
-
E Ampadu MID14
3
-
P Bamford FWD10
-
I Gruev MID8
2
-
I Schmidt DEF7
-
M Wöber DEF61
1
-
J Gelhardt FWD2
-
Sheff Wed Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261058
J BeadleJ WindassA MusabaD Bernard
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Beadle GLK26
1
-
Y Valery DEF2523
5
-
B Bannan MID2541
4
-
J Windass MID24102
2
-
I Ugbo FWD24
1
-
M Smith FWD2454
1
-
S Charles MID2314
6
-
M Johnson MID233
1
-
D Gassama FWD2331
2
-
P Valentín DEF221
-
M Lowe DEF22
1
-
D Bernard DEF211
6
2
A Musaba FWD2125
-
J Lowe FWD1932
2
-
S Ingelsson MID1712
2
-
D Iorfa DEF1611
2
-
L Palmer DEF15
3
-
C Paterson FWD911
-
A Famewo DEF81
2
-
O Kobacki FWD8
-
N Chalobah MID7
1
-
M Ihiekwe DEF4
-
C McNeill FWD2
-