Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Sheffield Wednesday FC

2 – 1

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Bristol City FC

Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'

Ike Ugbo 16' 1–0

1–1 25' Jason Knight

Ike Ugbo 45+1' 2–1

Di'Shon Bernard 29' Y

Y 34' Rob Dickie

Y 53' Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Y 61' Haydon Roberts

Marvin Johnson 70' Y

Di'Shon Bernard 78' YR

Overview

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

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)

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

Sheffield Wednesday FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Bristol City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC 2023-11-04 Bristol City FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 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

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	Bristol City FC	H	2–1	W
17 Feb	Millwall FC	A	2–0	W
13 Feb	Leicester City FC	A	0–2	L
09 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	2–0	W
06 Feb	Coventry City FC	A	1–4	L
03 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	0–4	L

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–2	L
17 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–1	L
13 Feb	Southampton FC	H	3–1	W
10 Feb	Middlesbrough FC	A	2–1	W
07 Feb	Nottingham Forest FC	A	3–5	L
02 Feb	Leeds United FC	H	0–1	L

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' KICK OFF: Bristol City FC gets underway.
5' Zak Vyner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 357 appearances.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
16' Ike Ugbo doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
21' Marvin Johnson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 22 cards already picked up this season.
25' Brilliant from the ! Jason Knight makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 25.
29' Controversy at the stadium! Di'Shon Bernard argues furiously but the card stands.
34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rob Dickie.
39' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
44' named a 5-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
46' GOAL! Ike Ugbo scores on 45. Assisted by Marvin Johnson
46' The crowd applauds Cameron Pring as he leaves the pitch. Haydon Roberts steps in for Bristol City FC.
51' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
53' Taylor Gardner-Hickman was booked on 53.
58' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
61' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Haydon Roberts on 61 minutes.
66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
68' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Anis Mehmeti by Nahki Wells on 68 minute.
69' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Andy King on, Taylor Gardner-Hickman off on 69 minutes.
70' The referee has no hesitation. Marvin Johnson is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — card on 70.
75' Nahki Wells, a Bermuda , has 27 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
78' It’s gonna be a card for Di'Shon Bernard.
80' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Bambo Diaby on, Anthony Musaba off on 80 minutes.
84' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Ike Ugbo is replaced by Michael Smith.
89' Ian Poveda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Sheffield Wednesday FC take all three points.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

10
Barry Bannan
2
Liam Palmer
18
Marvin Johnson
4
Will Vaulks
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 84'
20
Michael Ihiekwe
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↓ Dominic Iorfa 84'
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Bambo Diaby 80'
17
Di'Shon Bernard
26
James Beadle
36
Ian Poveda ↓ Djeidi Gassama 84'

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Cameron Pring ↓ Haydon Roberts 46'
8
Joe Williams
26
Zak Vyner
16
Rob Dickie
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Ross McCrorie 46'
12
Jason Knight
19
George Tanner ↓ Harry Cornick 68'
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Nahki Wells 68'
15
Tommy Conway
1
Max O'Leary
22
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↓ Andy King 69'

Bench

10
Andy King ↑ 69'
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 68'
9
Harry Cornick ↑ 68'
2
Ross McCrorie ↑ 46'
24
Haydon Roberts ↑ 46'
23
Stefan Bajic
47
Adedire Awokoya-Mebude
27
Jamie Knight-Lebel

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC W 2024-02-17 Millwall FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-02-13 Leicester City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-02-09 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC W 2024-02-06 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-02-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Bristol City FC Form

2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2024-02-17 Bristol City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-02-13 Bristol City FC 3–1 Southampton FC W 2024-02-10 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2024-02-07 Nottingham Forest FC 5–3 Bristol City FC L 2024-02-02 Bristol City FC 0–1 Leeds United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.27 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC38% Draw26% Bristol City FC36%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.81

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Bristol City FC

62%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC23% Draw46% Bristol City FC31%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

1 – 2

8.7%

0 – 1

8.3%

0 – 0

7.9%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

1 – 0

6.7%

2 – 2

5.6%

2 – 0

4.8%

1 – 3

4.5%

0 – 3

3.5%

3 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	21%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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