Cambridge United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cambridge United FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 13 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 11 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +7 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 38% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Cambridge United FC are 5th (13 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 2nd (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Callum Slattery | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cambridge United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Olamide Shodipo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' GOAL! George Williams scores on 20.
- 25' Cambridge United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Cambridge United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Callum Paterson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Callum Paterson has done his job and it is now time for Saido Berahino to step up.
- 64' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 68' Poor challenge from Jack Iredale. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' Olamide Shodipo is replacing Jack Hunt for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 75' Joe Ironside has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 80' Fisayo Dele-Bashiru doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shilow Tracey is hanging Sam Smith on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 84 minute. James Brophy leaves to be changed by Harrison Dunk.
- 89' It’s high time Mark Bonner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Liam Palmer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Harrison Dunk 84'
- 2
- 16
-
10
Sam Smith ↓ Shilow Tracey 84'
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 19
- 9
- 3
- 24
Bench
- 17
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↑ 84'
- 27
- 26
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 84'
- 13
- 15
Coach
Mark Bonner
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Jack Hunt ↓ Olamide Shodipo 70'
- 9
- 13
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 6
-
26
Lewis Wing ↓ Dennis Adeniran 59'
- 1
- 22
- 17
Bench
-
24
Saido Berahino ↑ 59'
- 28
-
7
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 70'
- 20
- 3
-
8
Dennis Adeniran ↑ 59'
- 23
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Saido Berahino | 3 |
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Liam Palmer | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| George Byers | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Lloyd Jones | 1 |
Cambridge United FC Form
2021-10-19
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-16
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-10-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-09-28
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Gillingham FC
L
2021-09-25
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-09-18
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-10-19
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-16
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2021-10-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2021-09-28
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2021-09-25
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
68%
Cambridge United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

