Peterborough United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Peterborough United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 May | Blackpool FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #2 |
| 5 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 6 |
| -9 | GD | +7 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 13% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 2nd (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ 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)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 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 wait is over. Sheffield Wednesday FC get us underway at Weston Homes Stadium.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
- 15' The 35-year-old Liam Palmer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Peterborough United FC have won 600 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Poor challenge from Reece James. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Frankie Kent. He receives a Yellow card.
- 40' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. George Byers is replaced by Dominic Iorfa on 40 minute.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Will Vaulks gets a Yellow card.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' Sheffield Wednesday FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 65' What a moment for Jonson Clarke-Harris! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Peterborough United FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' The crowd applauds Michael Ihiekwe as he leaves the pitch. Josh Windass steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 75' Jack Taylor does the damage! The net is bulging and Peterborough United FC surge ahead!
- 77' The crowd applauds Ben Thompson as he leaves the pitch. Hector Matthew Kyprianou steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 80' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 80 minute. Jack Marriott leaves to be changed by Joe Taylor.
- 83' David Ajiboye is replacing Joe Ward for the Peterborough United FC side.
- 84' The whistle greets Lee Gregory as he departs to be replaced by Sylla Sow.
- 89' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Another three points for Peterborough United FC.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 12
-
14
Jack Marriott ↓ Joe Taylor 80'
- 16
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ David Ajiboye 83'
- 6
- 9
- 8
- 7
- 4
- 1
Bench
-
27
Joe Taylor ↑ 80'
- 5
-
19
David Ajiboye ↑ 83'
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 80'
-
22
Hector Matthew Kyprianou ↑ 77'
- 21
- 40
Coach
Grant McCann
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
14
George Byers ↓ Dominic Iorfa 40'
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Sylla Sow 84'
- 33
- 13
- 2
- 18
- 5
- 31
- 4
-
20
Michael Ihiekwe ↓ Josh Windass 73'
Bench
- 10
- 25
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 40'
-
11
Josh Windass ↑ 73'
-
40
Sylla Sow ↑ 84'
- 8
- 17
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 |
| Nathan Thompson | 1 |
| Jaden Brown | 1 |
| Yan Valery | 1 |
| Josh Feeney | 1 |
| Benjamin Woods | 1 |
Peterborough United FC Form
2022-08-16
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-08-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-08-06
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-07-30
Cheltenham Town FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-05-07
Peterborough United FC
5–0
Blackpool FC
W
2022-04-30
Millwall FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
L
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-08-16
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-08-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-08-06
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-07-30
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–3
Portsmouth FC
D
2022-04-30
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2022-04-26
Fleetwood Town FC
2–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
58%
Peterborough United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

