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Premier League · 17 January 1998

Leeds 1 – 2 Sheffield Wednesday

← 1997/98 season
Attendance
33,166
Competition
Premier League
Venue
Home
Manager
George Graham
Captain
David Wetherall
Lost 1–2 v Sheffield Wednesday

No goals

Sheffield Wednesday: 2 goals

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 46' Substitution — Gunnar Halle on for Robert Molenaar, 46'
  2. 46' Substitution — Rodney Wallace on for Alan Maybury, 46'
  3. 88' Substitution — Derek Lilley on for Bruno Ribeiro, 88'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Mark Beeney
  2. DF Gary Kelly
  3. DF Robert Molenaar
  4. DF David Robertson
  5. DF David Wetherall (c)
  6. DF / MF Alan Maybury
  7. DF / MF Lucas Radebe
  8. MF David Hopkin
  9. MF Bruno Ribeiro
  10. WG / FW Harry Kewell
  11. FW Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Substitutes

  1. DF / MF Gunnar Halle ↑ 46'
  2. FW Derek Lilley ↑ 88'
  3. FW Rodney Wallace ↑ 46'
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