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Division One · 4 January 1947

Sheffield United 6 – 2 Leeds

← 1946/47 season
Attendance
31,947
Competition
Division One
Venue
Away
Manager
Billy Hampson
Lost 2–6 v Sheffield United

David Cochrane null' · George Ainsley null'

Sheffield United: 6 goals

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. null' Goal — David Cochrane, null'
  2. null' Goal — George Ainsley, null'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Jim Twomey
  2. DF Les Goldberg
  3. DF Tom Holley
  4. DF Jim Milburn
  5. LH / DF Con Martin
  6. WH Bobby Browne
  7. WG David Cochrane
  8. WG Dennis Grainger
  9. IL John Short
  10. IF Aubrey Powell
  11. FW George Ainsley
The record

Leeds v Sheffield United

86
Played
34
Won
23
Drawn
29
Lost
Won 34, drawn 23, lost 29 of 86

First met 1924 · 129 scored, 109 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 24 Feb 2025 A Sheffield United 3–1 Leeds Won 1–3 v Sheffield United
  2. 18 Oct 2024 H Leeds 2–0 Sheffield United Won 2–0 v Sheffield United
  3. 3 Apr 2021 H Leeds 2–1 Sheffield United Won 2–1 v Sheffield United
  4. 27 Sep 2020 A Sheffield United 0–1 Leeds Won 1–0 v Sheffield United
  5. 16 Mar 2019 H Leeds 0–1 Sheffield United Lost 0–1 v Sheffield United