Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Port Vale FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Callum Slattery | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Cheltenham Town FC gets underway.
- 3' Josh Windass makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
- 8' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. George Lloyd has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 13' 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.
- 18' Cheltenham Town FC have won 175 goals from 145 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' Will Ferry is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cheltenham Town FC tonight.
- 28' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Cheltenham Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Barry Bannan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' A change in the Cheltenham Town FC ranks — Christian Norton exits the field as Dan Nlundulu enters on 46.
- 51' England international Ryan Jackson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Lewis Freestone gets a Yellow card.
- 63' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on, Alexander Mighten off on 63 minutes.
- 67' A moment of madness from Dan Nlundulu on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cheltenham Town FC will be frustrated.
- 72' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Cheltenham Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' Taylor Perry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 76' The crowd applauds Michael Smith as he leaves the pitch. Mark McGuinness steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lee Gregory made 390 appearances and scored 64 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' A stunning finish from Barry Bannan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' A stunning finish from Fisayo Dele-Bashiru — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sean Long.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Adshead. He replaces Taylor Perry on 90 minute.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 5
- 31
- 4
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Mark McGuinness 76'
- 11
- 20
- 45
Bench
- 32
- 19
- 13
- 25
- 3
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 63'
-
34
Mark McGuinness ↑ 76'
Coach
Darren Moore
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 22
-
32
Ryan Broom ↓ Tom Bradbury 90'
-
19
George Lloyd ↓ Charlie Brown 76'
- 2
- 1
-
28
Taylor Perry ↓ Daniel Adshead 90'
- 15
-
30
Christian Norton ↓ Dan Nlundulu 46'
-
14
Caleb Taylor ↓ Elliott Bonds 76'
Bench
- 3
-
16
Daniel Adshead ↑ 90'
-
23
Elliott Bonds ↑ 76'
- 20
-
4
Tom Bradbury ↑ 90'
-
9
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 46'
-
7
Charlie Brown ↑ 76'
Coach
Wade Elliott
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Alfie May | 2 |
| George Byers | 1 |
| Massimo Luongo | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Matty Blair | 1 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-10-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-10-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-10-01
Port Vale FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-09-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-09-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-09-13
Morecambe FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-10-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-10-04
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-10-01
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-09-17
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-09-13
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-09-03
Port Vale FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.04
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
39%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Cheltenham Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.