Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2 – 1
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
  • Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

5
3
4
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sheffield Wednesday FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Röhl might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ike Ugbo makes it 1-0.
  • 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Haydon Roberts is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 25' What a moment for Jason Knight! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 29' Di'Shon Bernard is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
  • 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rob Dickie on 34.
  • 39' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Ike Ugbo puts Sheffield Wednesday FC on the lead.
  • 46' Haydon Roberts has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cameron Pring on 46 minute.
  • 51' Rob Dickie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 369 appearances.
  • 53' The referee calls foul for Taylor Gardner-Hickman. He receives a card.
  • 58' 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.
  • 61' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a card on 61.
  • 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Anis Mehmeti as he leaves the pitch. Nahki Wells steps in for Bristol City FC.
  • 69' Taylor Gardner-Hickman makes way for Andy King at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
  • 70' Marvin Johnson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
  • 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Di'Shon Bernard on 78 minutes.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Bambo Diaby on, Anthony Musaba off on 80 minutes.
  • 84' Michael Smith gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Ike Ugbo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • The points are shared — Sheffield Wednesday FC 2-1 Bristol City FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

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
1.56 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC49% Draw26% Bristol City FC25%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Bristol City FC
51%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC33% Draw46% Bristol City FC21%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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