Sheffield Wednesday FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sheffield Wednesday FC is hosting AFC Bournemouth for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 9' The referee has no hesitation. Elias Kachunga is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — Yellow card on 9.
- 14' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' Arnaut Danjuma has been relatively quiet despite scoring 53 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Jefferson Lerma is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' The 29-year-old David Brooks has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' Joey Pelupessy was booked on 42.
- 44' Sheffield Wednesday FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 49' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' AFC Bournemouth fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jason Tindall will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' Julian Borner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Dominic Solanke. He replaces David Brooks on 67 minute.
- 69' Steve Cook is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 71' Sheffield Wednesday FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Barry Bannan on 71.
- 72' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 72 minute. Arnaut Danjuma leaves to be changed by Lewis Cook.
- 77' Kadeem Harris is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
- 80' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Elias Kachunga trudges off to be replaced by Callum Paterson on 80 minutes.
- 84' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Adam Reach exits the field as Izzy Brown enters on 84.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Jack Marriott. He replaces Josh Windass on 89 minute.
- 90' Kadeem Harris is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AFC Bournemouth.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
- 7
- 10
-
11
Adam Reach ↓ Izzy Brown 84'
- 28
- 2
- 8
- 22
- 27
-
18
Josh Windass ↓ Jack Marriott 89'
- 13
Bench
-
9
Jack Marriott ↑ 89'
-
5
Callum Paterson ↑ 80'
- 20
- 25
- 29
-
24
Izzy Brown ↑ 84'
- 17
Coach
Garry Monk
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Arnaut Danjuma ↓ Lewis Cook 72'
-
21
Diego Rico ↓ Jack Stacey 80'
- 8
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Dominic Solanke 67'
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 4
- 27
- 6
Bench
-
9
Dominic Solanke ↑ 67'
-
16
Lewis Cook ↑ 72'
- 25
- 19
- 23
-
17
Jack Stacey ↑ 80'
- 20
Coach
Jason Tindall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Junior Stanislas | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2020-11-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-10-31
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2020-10-28
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2020-10-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2020-10-21
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Brentford FC
L
2020-10-17
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
2020-11-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2020-10-31
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2020-10-28
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
2020-10-24
Watford FC
1–1
AFC Bournemouth
D
2020-10-21
Cardiff City FC
1–1
AFC Bournemouth
D
2020-10-17
AFC Bournemouth
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.12
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
77%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
55%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or AFC Bournemouth
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

