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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 17 Apr 2021 · 11:30 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Matthew Jones
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Tony Harrington

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Bristol City FC H 1–1 D
13 Apr Swansea City AFC H 0–2 L
10 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–4 L
05 Apr Cardiff City FC H 5–0 W
02 Apr Watford FC A 0–1 L
20 Mar Barnsley FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
10 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
05 Apr Coventry City FC A 1–3 L
02 Apr Stoke City FC H 0–2 L
20 Mar Rotherham United FC H 0–2 L
17 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield Wednesday FC and Bristol City FC has kicked off!
  • 4' Julian Borner is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 8' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Hutchinson.
  • 13' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Sam Hutchinson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' Bristol City FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 36' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
  • 41' The 24-year-old Sam Pearson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Steven Sessegnon made 343 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 51' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 56' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Famara Diedhiou is replaced by Nahki Wells on 56 minute.
  • 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 383 games and scored 468 goals.
  • 66' Joey Pelupessy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tommy Rowe suffering a number of foals already.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Callum Paterson as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Rhodes steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Adam Nagy on, Jack Hunt off on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 87' A stunning finish from Tyreeq Bakinson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 88' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Han-Noah Massengo is replaced by Kasey Palmer on 88 minute.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Sam Hutchinson is replaced by Elias Kachunga.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC47% Draw28% Bristol City FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Bristol City FC
53%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC31% Draw50% Bristol City FC19%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.