Cambridge United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Cambridge United FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #14 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 6' Goal! Lee Gregory scores his 64 goal in 382 matches.
- 11' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' Cambridge United FC have won 193 goals from 191 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Poor challenge from Michael Smith. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Shilow Tracey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
- 42' The referee shows Cambridge United FC player a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' Cambridge United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
- 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Moore might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 64.
- 66' A moment of madness from Will Vaulks on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- 69' The whistle greets Tyreeq Bakinson as he departs to be replaced by George Byers.
- 73' The crowd applauds Shilow Tracey as he leaves the pitch. Jack Lankester steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- 77' Lee Gregory is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' Cambridge United FC ring the changes. Lewis Simper has done his job and it is now time for Ben Worman to step up.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 90 minute. Will Vaulks leaves to be changed by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 9
- 26
-
22
Lewis Simper ↓ Ben Worman 83'
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↓ Jack Lankester 73'
Bench
- 17
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 73'
-
20
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 73'
-
27
Ben Worman ↑ 83'
- 16
- 15
- 13
Coach
Mark Bonner
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ George Byers 69'
- 9
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 5
- 31
- 4
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Mark McGuinness 69'
- 11
- 20
Bench
-
14
George Byers ↑ 69'
- 13
- 25
- 3
- 45
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 90'
-
34
Mark McGuinness ↑ 69'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Saido Berahino | 3 |
| Liam Palmer | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 1 |
| George Williams | 1 |
| George Byers | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-10-15
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-10-08
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-10-04
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-10-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
L
2022-09-24
Morecambe FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-09-17
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Barnsley FC
L
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-10-15
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-10-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-10-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-10-01
Port Vale FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-09-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-09-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
78%
Cambridge United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 1
7.1%
1 – 3
7.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 4
4.7%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 4
3.5%
0 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 20% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 18% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

