Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Cambridge United FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Morecambe FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Cheltenham Town FC.
- 4' Against the run of play, Alfie May has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 7' Goal! Massimo Luongo scores his 13 goal in 378 matches.
- 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Long made 145 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Hunt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cheltenham Town FC.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' William Boyle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for William Boyle on 34 minutes.
- 39' Wales international Owen Evans has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' Kion Etete has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Callum Wright has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Lee Gregory gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 62' George Lloyd is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matty Blair at the 62 minute mark.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Charlie Raglan.
- 65' The whistle greets Nathaniel Mendez-Laing as he departs to be replaced by Sylla Sow.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Cheltenham Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Fresh legs for Cheltenham Town FC! Liam Sercombe comes on to replace Charlie Raglan.
- 77' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Ellis Chapman is replaced by Kion Etete on 77 minute.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Lee Gregory is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — Yellow card on 82.
- 83' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Dominic Iorfa on, Jordan Storey off on 83 minutes.
- 83' Assisted by Harlee Dean with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jack Hunt makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 87' A goal from the Scotland international George Byers! He fires home on 87 to make it 4-1!
- 89' The crowd applauds Lee Gregory as he leaves the pitch. Callum Paterson steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- Another three points for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 14
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Callum Paterson 89'
- 41
- 16
-
38
Jordan Storey ↓ Dominic Iorfa 83'
- 10
- 5
- 21
- 18
- 1
Bench
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 89'
- 28
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 83'
- 22
-
40
Sylla Sow ↑ 65'
- 20
- 17
Coach
Darren Moore
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
17
Matty Blair ↓ George Lloyd 62'
- 10
- 1
-
5
Charlie Raglan ↓ Liam Sercombe 75'
-
11
Ellis Chapman ↓ Kion Etete 77'
- 15
- 2
- 23
- 4
- 16
Bench
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↑ 75'
- 6
- 14
- 20
-
19
George Lloyd ↑ 62'
- 7
-
29
Kion Etete ↑ 77'
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Alfie May | 2 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
| Aden Flint | 1 |
| Matty Blair | 1 |
| Aidan Keena | 1 |
| Kyle Vassell | 1 |
| Jack Hunt | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-03-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–1
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-03-19
Gillingham FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2022-03-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2022-03-12
Sheffield Wednesday FC
6–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-03-05
Lincoln City FC
3–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-03-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Burton Albion FC
W
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-03-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-03-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-03-19
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-03-12
Morecambe FC
1–3
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-03-08
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-03-05
Cheltenham Town FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.28
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
40%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Cheltenham Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

