Leeds United vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAtdhe Nuhiu downs Leeds at Elland Road
Atdhe Nuhiu downs Leeds at Elland Road
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 6': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 6': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas João with a through ball.
- 13': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 13': Matthew Pennington (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 14': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lucas João.
- 22': Attempt saved. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Hutchinson.
- 22': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
- 23': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
- 24': Foul by Frederico Venâncio (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 24': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Caleb Ekuban (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Forshaw.
- 25': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joe Wildsmith.
- 26': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by George Boyd (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 29': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Frederico Venâncio.
- 30': Attempt missed. Caleb Ekuban (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eunan O'Kane with a headed pass following a corner.
- 31': Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Caleb Ekuban (Leeds United).
- 36': Attempt missed. Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu with a headed pass.
- 42': Attempt saved. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 43': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
- 44': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joey Pelupessy.
- 45': Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 45'+1': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Adam Forshaw (Leeds United).
- 45'+1': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Tom Lees tries a through ball, but Sam Hutchinson is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 49': Delay in match Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 52': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt missed. Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 55': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 56': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 57': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Matthew Pennington.
- 57': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 59': Caleb Ekuban (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Frederico Venâncio (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 60': Attempt missed. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 62': Delay in match Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
- 63': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Sam Hutchinson.
- 65': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joey Pelupessy.
- 66': Attempt missed. Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 66': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan replaces Sam Hutchinson.
- 67': Offside, Leeds United. Eunan O'Kane tries a through ball, but Caleb Ekuban is caught offside.
- 68': Hand ball by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 70': Substitution, Leeds United. Pierre-Michel Lasogga replaces Caleb Ekuban.
- 71': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) hits the left post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jack Hunt with a cross.
- 71': Goal! Leeds United 0, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 74': Attempt saved. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 74': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 74': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Jay-Roy Grot replaces Tom Pearce.
- 78': Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Eunan O'Kane.
- 81': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 82': Foul by Jay-Roy Grot (Leeds United).
- 82': George Boyd (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gaetano Berardi.
- 85': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
- 86': Goal! Leeds United 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Jay-Roy Grot (Leeds United) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Gaetano Berardi is caught offside.
- 89': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by George Boyd (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90': Attempt missed. Matthew Pennington (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Hernández following a set piece situation.
- 90': Joe Wildsmith (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Goal! Leeds United 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Boyd.
- 90'+4': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Adam Forshaw.
- 90'+6': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+6': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Morgan Fox replaces Joey Pelupessy.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+7': Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
- 90'+9': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
Statistics
 SHW |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 4 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 44.2 | Possession | 55.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 258 | Accurate Passes | 342 |
| 366 | Passes | 443 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 11 | Crosses | 33 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 84 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 20 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 41 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 41 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 31,638
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 31,638
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 5 | +6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | +2 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 5 | Matthew Pennington |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson |
| 46 | Tom Pearce |
| 28 | Gaetano Berardi |
| 19 | Pablo Hernández |
| 14 | Eunan O'Kane |
| 4 | Adam Forshaw |
| 45 | Caleb Ekuban |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
Sheffield Wednesday (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Joe Wildsmith (GK)  |
| 15 | Tom Lees |
| 36 | Daniel Pudil |
| 46 | Frederico Venâncio |
| 21 | George Boyd |
| 2 | Jack Hunt |
| 23 | Sam Hutchinson |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 32 | Joel Pelupessy |
| 17 | Atdhe Nuhiu |
| 18 | Lucas João |
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