Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Championship · 2020-21
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 17 Apr 2021 · 11:30 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'
Sam Hutchinson 8' Y
R 21' Henri Lansbury

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

5
3
4
Sheffield Wednesday FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2020-09-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-06-28 Bristol City FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-12-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2019-04-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
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
Bristol City FC
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

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC Bristol City FC
#24 Position #12
0 Points 62
46 Played 46
2 / 12 / 32 W / D / L 17 / 11 / 18
29 Scored 59
89 Conceded 59
-60 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.35
4% Win % 37%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Bristol City FC get us underway at Hillsborough Stadium.
  • 4' Julian Borner doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 8' Sam Hutchinson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 8.
  • 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Pearson made 387 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 18' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Tommy Rowe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 21' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Red card on 21.
  • 26' Daniel Bentley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' Tom Lees is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
  • 36' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Nahki Wells has so much to prove this time. He replaces Famara Diedhiou on 56 minute.
  • 61' Liam Palmer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 379 appearances.
  • 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' Jordan Rhodes is replacing Callum Paterson for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
  • 78' Sheffield Wednesday FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 81' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Jack Hunt has done his job and it is now time for Adam Nagy to step up.
  • 86' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Tyreeq Bakinson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 88' Kasey Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Han-Noah Massengo on 88 minute.
  • 89' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Hutchinson departs to be replaced by Elias Kachunga.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nahki Wells 3
Lucas Joao 3
Ike Ugbo 2
Lucas Joao 2
Barry Bannan 2
Ross McCrorie 1
Jamie Paterson 1
Tommy Rowe 1

Head to Head

2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2020-09-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-06-28 Bristol City FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-12-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2019-04-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Bristol City FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2021-04-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Swansea City AFC L 2021-04-10 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-04-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC W 2021-04-02 Watford FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-03-20 Barnsley FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2021-04-10 Bristol City FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-04-05 Coventry City FC 3–1 Bristol City FC L 2021-04-02 Bristol City FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L 2021-03-20 Bristol City FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC L 2021-03-17 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC36% Draw28% Bristol City FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bristol City FC
64%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC21% Draw49% Bristol City FC30%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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