Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Coventry City FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Coventry City FC — FA Cup at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Assistant 1 Neil Davies
- Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Coventry City FC this season
Coventry City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sheffield Wednesday FC is hosting Coventry City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Ellis Simms is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 10' Lamine Diaby has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Ben Sheaf, a England , has 42 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact .
- 30' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Coventry City 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.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Jamaica international Bailey Cadamarteri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Victor Torp does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
- 46' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Ben Sheaf by Milan van Ewijk on 46 minute.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a card for Kasey Palmer.
- 52' Akin Famewo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' Michael Smith gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Ike Ugbo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Kasey Palmer exits the field as Jamie Allen enters on 63.
- 64' Coventry City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 379 games and scored 456 goals.
- 73' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Godden departs to be replaced by Haji Wright.
- 78' Di'Shon Bernard is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 79' Liam Kitching is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 81' Lamine Diaby makes way for Liam Palmer at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 82' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Pol Valentin Sancho has done his job and it is now time for Guilherme to step up.
- 84' What a strike from Djeidi Gassama! The score is 1-1.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Allen, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- The points are shared — Sheffield Wednesday FC 1-1 Coventry City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 62'
- 23
-
44
Lamine Diaby ↓ Liam Palmer 81'
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↓ Guilherme 82'
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Mallik Wilks 73'
- 17
- 41
- 47
- 42
Bench
-
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 81'
-
27
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 73'
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↑ 73'
- 4
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 62'
- 5
-
25
Guilherme ↑ 82'
- 46
- –
Coach
Danny Röhl
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 13
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Jamie Allen 63'
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Haji Wright 73'
- 28
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↓ Milan van Ewijk 46'
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 9
-
29
Victor Torp ↓ Bobby Thomas 62'
Bench
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 63'
- 40
- 21
- 10
- 30
- 6
-
11
Haji Wright ↑ 73'
-
27
Milan van Ewijk ↑ 46'
-
4
Bobby Thomas ↑ 62'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum O'Hare | 3 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | 2 |
| Ben Sheaf | 2 |
| Djeidi Gassama | 2 |
| Shea Charles | 1 |
| Victor Torp | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-01-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2024-01-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
2024-01-13
Southampton FC
4–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-01-06
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2024-01-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–1
Hull City AFC
W
2023-12-29
Preston North End FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2024-01-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2024-01-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2024-01-13
Coventry City FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
W
2024-01-06
Coventry City FC
6–2
Oxford United FC
W
2024-01-01
Middlesbrough FC
1–3
Coventry City FC
W
2023-12-29
Coventry City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.