Nottingham Forest FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship .
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Tony Harrington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sheffield Wednesday FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' A quiet spell here at . Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 41' Lewis Grabban doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Lewis Grabban argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Ben Osborn, a England central midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' Goal! Joao Carvalho scores his 14 goal in 382 matches.
- 68' Daniel Pudil is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
- 71' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Lucas Joao exits the field as Steven Fletcher enters on 71.
- 72' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Gil Dias on, Matty Cash off on 72 minutes.
- 73' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Thorniley departs to be replaced by Daniel Pudil.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Robinson.
- 81' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Jack Colback is replaced by Ben Watson on 81 minute.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matty Cash is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 88' Steven Fletcher doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Lolley is hanging Joao Carvalho on the field on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Nottingham Forest FC beats Sheffield Wednesday FC
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 18
- 44
- 21
- 11
- 4
- 1
-
14
Matty Cash ↓ Gil Dias 72'
- 5
-
6
Jack Colback ↓ Ben Watson 81'
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↓ Joe Lolley 90'
Bench
-
31
Gil Dias ↑ 72'
- 15
- 27
- 20
-
8
Ben Watson ↑ 81'
-
23
Joe Lolley ↑ 90'
- 19
Coach
Karanka
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 17
- 6
- 19
-
18
Lucas Joao ↓ Steven Fletcher 71'
- 25
- 24
-
12
Jordan Thorniley ↓ Daniel Pudil 73'
Bench
-
36
Daniel Pudil ↑ 73'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 71'
- 28
- 34
- 8
- 31
- 37
Coach
Jos Luhukay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 3 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Marco Matias | 2 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Joao Carvalho | 1 |
| Lewis Grabban | 1 |
| Joao Carvalho | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2018-09-19
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-09-15
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2018-09-01
Brentford FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2018-08-25
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2018-08-18
Wigan Athletic FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2018-08-11
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Reading FC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2018-09-19
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-09-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Stoke City FC
D
2018-09-01
Reading FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-08-25
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2018-08-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Millwall FC
W
2018-08-19
Brentford FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
50%
Nottingham Forest FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.