Sheffield Wednesday vs Leeds United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on August 23rd, 2024

Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United will on Friday, August 23rd, 2024 at 19:00h (UTC), play in a Championship football game in England, check the Sheffield Wednesday vs Leeds United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sheffield Wednesday vs Leeds United will occur

The game is set to be played in the Hillsborough Stadium stadium, in the city of Sheffield, with a capacity for 39732 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Sheffield Wednesday vs Leeds United betting tip 2024/2025

Sheffield Wednesday comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Sunderland, in a match valid for Championship, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 4-0. On the field, D. Röhl's team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.15.

The whole defensive section of the team suffered a lot from the opponent's raids, but the most in trouble seemed to be Yan Valery. The player made many crucial mistakes during the match, and he will have to regain his lucidity as early as the next match in order to return useful to his team.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Leeds United, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the West Bromwich Albion team with a final score of 0-0.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.50.

When these teams last met at Championship, Sheffield Wednesday was 23rd place while Leeds United was in 3rd place. Sheffield Wednesday deployed in a 5-4-1 formation while Leeds United set up a 4-2-3-1 alignment.

The last time these teams met was for a Championship match, on 08-03-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 0-2 win for Leeds United.

This football game will be officiated by S. Hooper while M. Scholes and S. Meredith will assist him from the sideline.

Sheffield Wednesday

Current leaderboard

Up until 3rd round, Sheffield Wednesday are currently ranked 9th place in the table, on 3 points.

Sheffield Wednesday analysis

Currently, Sheffield Wednesday has a tally of 4 goals scored and 4 goals against, at the end of round 2 of Championship.

As we approach the Regular Season, Sheffield Wednesday is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 6.5 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Sheffield Wednesday will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.

One of the team's signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Max Lowe played another underwhelming game in the club's last appearance, against Sunderland. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Sheffield Wednesday to come out with the victory.

Leeds United

Current leaderboard

Leeds United is currently in 16th place in the league after the 3rd round, having won 2 points from their matches so far this season.

The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. In the Leeds United first match as a visitor, they played against West Bromwich Albion and left the field with a draw, with a score of 0-0.

Leeds United analysis

Leeds United counted 3 goals scored and 3 conceded at the end of Championship day number 2.

An average ball possession of 54.5% is what the Leeds United team usually tries in their attempt to control the game. This is because teams with ball possession above 50% can typically exert some control over their opponents.

Bet suggestions for this game:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 9.75 per game.

Sheffield Wednesday is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 11.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sheffield Wednesday in this match.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals that both teams scored and conceded at the start of the championship round can be a successful betting parameter. Sheffield Wednesday didn't score any goal in the last round games and conceded in 4 opportunities, while Leeds United scored 3 times and conceded 3 goals.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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