Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Sheffield Wednesday FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Bristol City FC

Wed 22 Jan 2025 · 19:45 UTC Hillsborough 22,774 HT 45' · FT 45'

Djeidi Gassama 16' 1–0

1–1 51' Nahki Wells

Di'Shon Bernard 53' 2–1

2–2 86' Ross McCrorie

Y 27' Scott Twine

Shea Charles 27' Y

Y 57' Zak Vyner

Pol Valentin Sancho 78' Y

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 James Linington
Assistant 1 James Wilson
Assistant 2 Ian Cooper

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

2025-01-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Bristol City FC 2024-10-02 Bristol City FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 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

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jan	Bristol City FC	H	2–2	D
19 Jan	Leeds United FC	A	0–3	L
11 Jan	Coventry City FC	A	3–4	L
04 Jan	Millwall FC	H	2–2	D
01 Jan	Derby County FC	H	4–2	W
29 Dec	Preston North End FC	A	1–3	L

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jan	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	2–2	D
18 Jan	Coventry City FC	A	0–1	L
11 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
04 Jan	Derby County FC	H	1–0	W
01 Jan	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	2–2	D
29 Dec	Portsmouth FC	H	3–0	W

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' In just a few seconds Hillsborough will turn into a battlefield for Sheffield Wednesday FC and Bristol City FC.
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.
10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
15' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
16' Against the run of play, Djeidi Gassama has scored! This game has turned on its head.
21' The 25-year-old Anis Mehmeti has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Scott Twine.
32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Röhl will be considering his options from the bench.
37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Röhl might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Shea Charles trudges off to be replaced by Liam Palmer on 46 minutes.
51' A stunning finish from Nahki Wells — that came from absolutely nowhere!
53' Against the run of play, Di'Shon Bernard has scored! This game has turned on its head.
57' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Zak Vyner gets a card.
62' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
63' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Nahki Wells is withdrawn and Sam Bell gets his opportunity.
64' The supporters are chanting for George Earthy. He replaces Scott Twine on 64 minute.
69' Yan Valery makes way for Pol Valentin Sancho at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
70' Anthony Musaba gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Djeidi Gassama and will look to change the dynamic.
75' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
78' The referee calls foul for Pol Valentin Sancho. He receives a card.
79' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Josh Windass is replaced by Svante Ingelsson on 79 minute.
84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
86' What a moment for Ross McCrorie! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
90' Ike Ugbo makes way for Callum Paterson at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Bristol City FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

8
Joe Williams
4
Kal Naismith
19
George Tanner ↑ 90'
24
Haydon Roberts ↑ 90'
23
Stefan Bajic
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 63'
20
Sam Bell ↑ 63'
30
Sinclair Armstrong
40
George Earthy ↑ 64'

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lucas Joao	3
Nahki Wells	3
Ike Ugbo	2
Lucas Joao	2
Barry Bannan	2
Julian Borner	1
Matt Taylor	1
Tyreeq Bakinson	1

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2025-01-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2025-01-19 Leeds United FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2025-01-11 Coventry City FC 4–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2025-01-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Millwall FC D 2025-01-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–2 Derby County FC W 2024-12-29 Preston North End FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Bristol City FC Form

2025-01-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2025-01-18 Coventry City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2025-01-11 Bristol City FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-01-04 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2025-01-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2024-12-29 Bristol City FC 3–0 Portsmouth FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.22 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.64 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC32% Draw27% Bristol City FC41%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.86

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

59%

Draw or Bristol City FC

68%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bristol City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC22% Draw45% Bristol City FC33%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

1 – 2

0 – 1

8.5%

0 – 2

7.6%

0 – 0

7.6%

2 – 1

6.7%

1 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 3

2 – 0

4.2%

0 – 3

4.1%

2 – 3

3.1%

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%	16%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	21%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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