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Premier League · 8 November 1998

Leeds 2 – 1 Sheffield Wednesday

← 1998/99 season
Attendance
30,012
Competition
Premier League
Venue
Home
Manager
David O'Leary
Captain
David Batty
Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 40' · Jonathan Woodgate 61'

Sheffield Wednesday: 1 goal

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 40' Goal — Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, assisted by David Wetherall
  2. 46' Substitution — Clyde Wijnhard on for David Wetherall, 46'
  3. 61' Goal — Jonathan Woodgate, assisted by David Hopkin
  4. 75' Substitution — Alf-Inge Haaland on for Stephen McPhail, 75'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Nigel Martyn
  2. DF Ian Harte
  3. DF Martin Hiden
  4. DF Robert Molenaar
  5. DF David Wetherall
  6. DF Jonathan Woodgate
  7. MF Lee Bowyer
  8. MF David Hopkin
  9. MF Stephen McPhail
  10. WG / FW Harry Kewell
  11. FW Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Substitutes

  1. DF / MF Alf-Inge Haaland ↑ 75'
  2. FW Clyde Wijnhard ↑ 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