The English Football Belt · rivalry
Leeds United vs. Sheffield United
8Belt meetings
5Leeds wins
2Sheffield Utd wins
6Title changes
Leeds United and Sheffield United have met 8 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from April 3, 1926 to October 17, 1992. The belt changed hands in 6 of those games. Leeds United leads the belt series 5–2, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,172 | Apr 3, 1926 | Leeds United beat Sheffield United 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,445 | Oct 22, 1932 | Leeds United and Sheffield United tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,773 | Aug 17, 1971 | Sheffield United beat Leeds United 3–0 | Title change |
| 2,797 | Jan 22, 1972 | Leeds United beat Sheffield United 1–0 | Title change |
| 2,911 | Sep 21, 1974 | Leeds United beat Sheffield United 5–1 | Title change |
| 2,982 | Apr 14, 1976 | Sheffield United beat Leeds United 1–0 | Title change |
| 3,602 | May 8, 1991 | Leeds United beat Sheffield United 2–1 | Title change |
| 3,659 | Oct 17, 1992 | Leeds United beat Sheffield United 3–1 | Title change |