Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Cambridge United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #12 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts). Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield Wednesday FC host Cambridge United FC — let the battle begin!
- 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.
- 7' Brilliant from the ! Josh Windass makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 7.
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Cambridge United FC's compact .
- 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' A stunning finish from Michael Smith — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' It’s a booking for Cambridge United FC player. Liam Bennett gets a Yellow card.
- 21' Michael Smith with the second goal in the match!
- 26' 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.
- 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' GOAL! Liam Palmer fires home to make it 4-0!
- 52' What a moment for Liam Palmer! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Saikou Janneh makes way for Shilow Tracey at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
- 64' Greg Taylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 65' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. George Byers departs to be replaced by Jack Hunt.
- 70' GOAL! Josh Windass fires home to make it 6-0!
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Dennis Adeniran is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Paterson at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' Jack Lankester is replacing Joe Ironside for the Cambridge United FC side.
- 80' What a moment for Josh Windass! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' Rio Shipston gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Josh Windass and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sheffield Wednesday FC 5-0 Cambridge United FC.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
George Byers ↓ Jack Hunt 65'
- 33
- 13
- 2
- 25
-
18
Marvin Johnson ↓ Akin Famewo 76'
- 7
- 4
- 24
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Rio Shipston 83'
- 34
Bench
-
32
Jack Hunt ↑ 65'
- 31
-
15
Akin Famewo ↑ 76'
- 45
-
8
Dennis Adeniran ↑ 76'
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 65'
-
22
Rio Shipston ↑ 83'
Coach
Darren Moore
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Saikou Janneh ↓ Shilow Tracey 59'
- 7
- 10
- 5
- 4
-
9
Joe Ironside ↓ Jack Lankester 77'
- 26
- 22
- 15
- 25
- 28
Bench
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 77'
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 59'
- 35
- 13
- 37
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Saido Berahino | 3 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Liam Palmer | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Lloyd Jones | 1 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-01-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-12-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Port Vale FC
W
2022-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-12-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2022-12-10
Exeter City FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2022-12-03
Derby County FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-01-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-12-30
Derby County FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-12-26
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-12-10
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-12-03
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-11-19
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.34
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
26%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Cambridge United FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
5.6%
1 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
5 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 2
3.8%
5 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 19% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 17% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

