History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Leeds United fixture
Leeds United travel to take on Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Friday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, Whites have recorded 13 wins, and Sheffield Wednesday have come away with 20 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Sheffield Wednesday was back in August 2006, over five years ago, with Leeds United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Owls in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 27 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 0-1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 30 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | Premiership |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 16 Oct | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | Premiership |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | Premiership |
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Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Owls's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Leeds United have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Sheffield Wednesday are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 8 points from their 10 games thus far.
Leeds United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 17 from their 10 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Leeds United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 13 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Whites of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Hillsborough with Leeds United coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Leeds United | 6 games since last defeat. |
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