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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Take a Chance on Over 2.5 Goals at a Nice Price

This contest between Leeds and Sheffield Wednesday should result in Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We think that there’s big value betting on this pick at 1.80, with the prospect of multiple goals being scored.

2-0 Win for Leeds in Last H2H Clash

Leeds United played Hull City away in their last game. It was a 3-3 draw at The MKM Stadium. The Whites had the majority of the ball enjoying 59% possession and nine shots on target, with Ao Tanaka, Daniel James and Joel Piroe among the goals.

Sheffield Wednesday drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Hillsborough ended 2-2 against Millwall. The Steel City outfit had two shots on goal and recorded 59% possession, with Yan Valery and Gabriel Otegbayo both on target.

Leeds are bidding for a third successive victory against Wednesday, having previously claimed away wins of 2-0 and 2-0 at Hillsborough. The previous 6 H2H matches have ended up with three Leeds wins, one Wednesday victory and two draws.

Leeds United – Last 10 League Games

Leeds have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. The West Yorkshire club have averaged 66.4% possession and 7.9 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.7 goals from 2.2 shots on goal, 5.0 attempts and 2.3 corners.

Top goalscorers are Daniel James and Joel Piroe on 4 goals, while Brenden Aaronson has bagged 3. The leading assistors have been Manor Solomon and Joel Piroe with 3.

Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League Games

Wednesday have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 4.5 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 2.0 goals. Danny Roehl's team average 49.0% possession, 6.5 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 8.9 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal.

Josh Windass is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Yan Valery, Barry Bannan, Djeidi Gassama and Jamal Lowe have 2. Anthony Musaba and Shea Charles have managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Leeds confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Illan Meslier (GK), Jayden Bogle, Joe Rodon, Ethan Ampadu, Sam Byram, Ao Tanaka, Joe Rothwell, Daniel James, Brenden Aaronson, Manor Solomon, Joel Piroe.

Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): James Beadle (GK), Yan Valery, Michael Ihiekwe, Di'Shon Bernard, Max Lowe, Barry Bannan, Shea Charles, Anthony Musaba, Svante Ingelsson, Djeidi Gassama, Josh Windass.

Expert Championship Analysis

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Leeds vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Leeds games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Leeds games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Wednesday games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Wednesday games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Wednesday games.

Leeds vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction

We think goals could be on the menu for this Championship encounter and there’s lots of value on offer. You can get 1.80 that Over 2.5 Goals are scored and those odds have plenty of juice.

There’s the possibility of exploring other betting angles and Over 3.5 Goals is a viable option if you are looking to get a larger price. With this wager, you will get a return if there are four goals or more.

Over 2.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Leeds Leeds logo 3 - 1 Wednesday logo Wednesday

Our prediction for the correct score is Leeds to land a 3-1 victory and this is available at 10.50. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Corners Prediction

Wednesday Over 3.5 Corners 1.80 bet365 logo

The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Sheffield Wednesday in their past ten games. If you agree with our verdict that the Sheffield Wednesday Team Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of 1.80 that this happens.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Leeds Logo Leeds
Total
10.20 7.90 2.30
Home
10.00 7.90 2.10
Away
10.70 6.70 4.00
Wednesday Logo Wednesday
Total
11.20 6.50 4.70
Home
10.40 6.10 4.30
Away
12.00 6.60 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

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Leeds vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

Leeds United have short betting odds to win and they’re overwhelming 1.40 favourites for this Championship clash. This means the bookies give them a 71% chance of winning the game. Sheffield Wednesday are the outsiders at 6.50 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

If you want to bet on the number of goals in the match, you can get a similar price on Over or Under 2.5 Goals.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Championship matches, with the football betting sites offering Leeds United at 1.14 and Sheffield Wednesday are priced at 5.50 for the win.

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Team Stats

Leeds logo Leeds League Stats

Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Leeds vs Wednesday team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Championship squads.

Leeds vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

Leeds Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Leeds Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Illan Meslier
2 Jayden Bogle 6 Joe Rodon 4 Ethan Ampadu 25 Sam Byram
22 Ao Tanaka 8 Joe Rothwell
7 Daniel James 11 Brenden Aaronson 14 Manor Solomon
10 Joel Piroe
1 James Beadle
27 Yan Valery 20 Michael Ihiekwe 5 Di'Shon Bernard 3 Max Lowe
10 Barry Bannan 44 Shea Charles
45 Anthony Musaba 8 Svante Ingelsson 41 Djeidi Gassama
11 Josh Windass

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Leeds Substitutes

  • 3Junior Firpo
  • 17Largie Ramazani
  • 19Mateo Joseph
  • 23Josuha Guilavogui
  • 26Karl Darlow
  • 29Wilfried Gnonto
  • 33Isaac Schmidt
  • 39Maximilian Woeber
  • 44Ilia Gruev

Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes

  • 2Liam Palmer
  • 9Jamal Lowe
  • 12Ike Ugbo
  • 13Callum Paterson
  • 14Pol Valentin
  • 18Marvin Johnson
  • 19Olaf Kobacki
  • 33Gabriel Otegbayo
  • 47Pierce Charles

Previous Leeds Lineups

12 Jan FA Cup
Leeds 1-0 Harrogate
04 Jan Championship
Hull 3-3 Leeds
01 Jan Championship
Leeds 1-1 Blackburn
30 Dec Championship
Derby 0-1 Leeds
27 Dec Championship
Stoke 0-2 Leeds
21 Dec Championship
Leeds 4-0 Oxford

Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

12 Jan FA Cup
Coventry 5-4 Sheffield Wed
04 Jan Championship
Sheffield Wed 2-2 Millwall
01 Jan Championship
Sheffield Wed 4-2 Derby
29 Dec Championship
Preston 3-1 Sheffield Wed
26 Dec Championship
Middlesbrough 3-3 Sheffield Wed
21 Dec Championship
Sheffield Wed 2-0 Stoke

Injuries & Suspensions

Leeds Injury Table

Type Name Info
Daniel James Hamstring
Sam Greenwood Muscle

Sheffield Wednesday Injury Table

Type Name Info
Max Lowe Knee

England FlagChampionship Table

2025/2026 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0