Saturday , 14 November 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Coventry City FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2023-24
Fri 26 Jan 2024 · 19:45 UTC Hillsborough 14,215 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45+1' Victor Torp
Djeidi Gassama 84' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Coventry City FC — FA Cup at Hillsborough.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Assistant 1 Neil Davies
  • Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
20 Jan Coventry City FC H 1–2 L
13 Jan Southampton FC A 0–4 L
06 Jan Cardiff City FC H 4–0 W
01 Jan Hull City AFC H 3–1 W
29 Dec Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
20 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
13 Jan Leicester City FC H 3–1 W
06 Jan Oxford United FC H 6–2 W
01 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 3–1 W
29 Dec Swansea City AFC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield Wednesday FC host Coventry City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 392 games and scored 479 goals.
  • 10' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry 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.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' The 29-year-old Kasey Palmer has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Röhl will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' Victor Torp does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
  • 46' Coventry City FC make a change. Ben Sheaf trudges off to be replaced by Milan van Ewijk on 46 minutes.
  • 47' The referee has no hesitation. Kasey Palmer is booked for Coventry City FC — card on 47.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Akin Famewo argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 57' Joel Latibeaudiere is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
  • 62' The whistle greets Ike Ugbo as he departs to be replaced by Michael Smith.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Kasey Palmer as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Allen steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • 64' Jay Dasilva picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 73' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Matt Godden by Haji Wright on 73 minute.
  • 78' Di'Shon Bernard picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Liam Kitching on 79 minutes.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Liam Palmer on, Lamine Diaby off on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Guilherme is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pol Valentin Sancho at the 82 minute mark.
  • 84' The France Djeidi Gassama breaks the deadlock on 84 minutes. 1-1!
  • 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marvin Johnson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Coventry City FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC34% Draw30% Coventry City FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Coventry City FC
66%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Coventry City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC25% Draw49% Coventry City FC26%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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