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

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Championship · 2020-21

Sheffield Wednesday FC

5 – 0

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Cardiff City FC

Mon 5 Apr 2021 · 16:30 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+7' · FT 45+4'

Overview

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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

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

Match Details

Referee Wade Smith
Referee Steve Martin
Referee Jonathan Hunt
Referee David Webb

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 9 games · Avg 2.9 goals Cardiff City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC 2020-09-12 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-12-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2019-10-18 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
17 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–1	D
14 Mar	Norwich City FC	H	1–2	L
06 Mar	Reading FC	A	0–3	L

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Apr	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	0–5	L
02 Apr	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–1	L
20 Mar	Swansea City AFC	A	1–0	W
16 Mar	Stoke City FC	H	0–0	D
13 Mar	Watford FC	H	1–2	L
05 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC		Cardiff City FC
#30	Position	#21
0	Points	0
46	Played	0
2 / 12 / 32	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
29	Scored	0
89	Conceded	0
-60	GD	+0
0.00	PPG	–
4%	Win %	–

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Cardiff City FC.
4' Julian Borner adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
9' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
19' Adam Reach is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
20' What composure from Callum Paterson! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
23' The deadlock is broken! Adam Reach gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
28' 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.
33' Max Watters needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
38' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Leandro Bacuna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
43' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff City FC backline.
48' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Cardiff City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
58' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
65' Goal! Jordan Rhodes scores his 47 goal in 368 matches.
69' Adam Reach adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
71' Harry Wilson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonny Williams on 71 minute.
72' Sheyi Ojo is replacing Leandro Bacuna for the Cardiff City FC side.
77' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's shape.
81' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Elias Kachunga comes on to replace Josh Windass.
82' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Sam Hutchinson exits the field as Joey Pelupessy enters on 82.
87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
90' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Liam Shaw comes on to replace Barry Bannan.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Sheffield Wednesday FC and Cardiff City FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

29
Mark Harris
23
Harry Wilson ↑ 71'
12
Alex Smithies
33
Junior Hoilett
38
Perry Ng
27
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 72'
19
Max Watters ↑ 72'
40
Rubin Colwill

Coach Mick McCarthy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jordan Rhodes	2
Josh Windass	2
Adam Reach	2
Julian Borner	2
Robert Glatzel	1
Ollie Tanner	1
Liam Palmer	1
Mallik Wilks	1

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

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 2021-03-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2021-03-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L 2021-03-06 Reading FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2021-04-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–0 Cardiff City FC L 2021-04-02 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2021-03-20 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2021-03-16 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2021-03-13 Cardiff City FC 1–2 Watford FC L 2021-03-05 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.26 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.33 Cardiff City FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 78% + Under 2.5 goals 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC58% Draw30% Cardiff City FC12%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes22% 0% No78%

Avg goals/match: 1.59

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	77%	23%
± 1.5	47%	53%
± 2.5	22%	78%
± 3.5	9%	91%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

88%

Draw or Cardiff City FC

42%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Cardiff City FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC36% Draw58% Cardiff City FC6%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted

5 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

24.7%

0 – 0

22.6%

2 – 0

15.4%

1 – 1

3 – 0

6.4%

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 1

5.4%

3 – 1

2.5%

4 – 0

2.1%

1 – 2

1.3%

2 – 2

0 – 2

0.9%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	18%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	31%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	7%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

72% ✓

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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