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Premier League · 22 March 1997

Sheffield Wednesday 2 – 2 Leeds

← 1996/97 season
Attendance
30,373
Competition
Premier League
Venue
Away
Manager
George Graham
Captain
Ian Harte
Drew 2–2 v Sheffield Wednesday

Lee Sharpe 17' · Rodney Wallace 21'

Sheffield Wednesday: 2 goals

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 17' Goal — Lee Sharpe, assisted by Lee Bowyer
  2. 21' Goal — Rodney Wallace, assisted by Lee Bowyer
  3. 77' Substitution — David Wetherall on for Gary Kelly, 77'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Nigel Martyn
  2. DF Tony Dorigo
  3. DF Gary Kelly
  4. DF Robert Molenaar
  5. DF / MF Gunnar Halle
  6. DF / MF Lucas Radebe
  7. MF Lee Bowyer
  8. WG Lee Sharpe
  9. MF / FW Ian Rush
  10. FW Brian Deane
  11. FW Rodney Wallace

Substitutes

  1. DF David Wetherall ↑ 77'
The record

Leeds v Sheffield Wednesday

104
Played
42
Won
28
Drawn
34
Lost
Won 42, drawn 28, lost 34 of 104

First met 1920 · 151 scored, 142 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 26 Aug 2025 A Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Leeds Drew 1–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
  2. 19 Jan 2025 H Leeds 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday Won 3–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
  3. 23 Aug 2024 A Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Leeds Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
  4. 8 Mar 2024 A Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Leeds Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
  5. 2 Sep 2023 H Leeds 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday Drew 0–0 v Sheffield Wednesday