Leeds vs Sheffield Wednesday is scheduled to kick-off at 12pm on Sunday, January 19 at Elland Road. Yes, the chance for Leeds to return to the top of the table will be broadcast live. Sky Sports customers will be able to watch the coverage live on Sky Sports Main Event and Football from 11:30am.

Two promotion contenders square off in the Championship this weekend, as Leeds United host Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday at Elland Road. Heading into the weekend, the Whites sit top of the table, with 53 points from 26 games, while Wednesday are 10th, just four points off the playoff zone.

Due to the skipper’s role change, Ao Tanaka and Joe Rothwell may start in midfield despite Ilia Gruev’s cameo return against Harrogate. It is likely that Farke slowly eases Gruev back into action following his knee meniscus setback back in October.

Sunday’s derby is the first of two pioneering Championship games that will be free to watch for UK viewers, with ITV joining Sky Sports in broadcasting the action live. The historic agreement was confirmed earlier this month, allowing fans without a Sky Sports subscription to watch the game.

League leaders Leeds United welcome Sheffield Wednesday as the Whites look to stay on top of the Championship on Sunday afternoon (15:00 GMT) - here are the stats.

A third consecutive Yorkshire Derby awaits for Leeds United as they welcome Sheffield Wednesday to Elland Road, in Sunday’s Sky Bet Championship clash.The Whites head into the tie sitting top of

Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday meet at Elland Road in the EFL Championship on Sunday, January 19. Sheffield Wednesday confirmed that their allocation of 2,916 has sold out which has given the match somewhat of a big match feel.