Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Exeter City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #4 |
| 3 | Points | 49 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 12 / 13 / 21 |
| 2 | Scored | 52 |
| 1 | Conceded | 61 |
| +1 | GD | -9 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 100% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts). Exeter City FC are 4th (49 pts).
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' Three points are at stake. Sheffield Wednesday FC host Exeter City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Exeter City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Exeter City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Callum Paterson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Smith made 357 appearances and scored 76 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Exeter 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' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Exeter City FC's shape.
- 47' What composure from Josh Key! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Dennis Adeniran comes on to replace Aden Flint.
- 59' Lee Gregory has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' The referee shows Exeter City FC player a Yellow card on 64.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 70' Sonny Cox is replacing Josh Coley for the Exeter City FC side.
- 71' Michael Ihiekwe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jaden Brown at the 71 minute mark.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Callum Paterson gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Liam Palmer will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Callum Paterson.
- 81' A change in the Exeter City FC ranks — Jack Sparkes exits the field as Pedro Borges enters on 81.
- 83' Tyreeq Bakinson gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Lee Gregory and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Sparkes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 89' Another substitution for Exeter City FC to replace Archie Collins by Joe White on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Will Vaulks is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Tyreeq Bakinson 83'
- 13
- 10
- 2
- 25
- 18
- 6
-
44
Aden Flint ↓ Dennis Adeniran 57'
- 4
- 24
-
3
Jaden Brown ↓ Michael Ihiekwe 71'
Bench
-
19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↑ 83'
- 31
-
20
Michael Ihiekwe ↑ 71'
-
8
Dennis Adeniran ↑ 57'
- 17
- 22
- 34
Coach
Darren Moore
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
14
Will Aimson ↓ Jonathan Grounds 81'
- 26
-
8
Archie Collins ↓ Joe White 89'
-
3
Jack Sparkes ↓ Pedro Borges 81'
- 16
- 12
- 5
- 2
-
21
Josh Coley ↓ Sonny Cox 70'
- 15
Bench
- 6
-
27
Jonathan Grounds ↑ 81'
- 33
-
11
Joe White ↑ 89'
-
19
Sonny Cox ↑ 70'
-
41
Pedro Borges ↑ 81'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Paterson | 3 |
| Adam Reach | 1 |
| Jake Caprice | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Josh Key | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-04-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
W
2023-04-18
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-04-15
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-04-10
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2023-04-07
Oxford United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-04-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
Exeter City FC Form
2023-04-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
2023-04-18
Exeter City FC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2023-04-15
Exeter City FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-04-10
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Exeter City FC
L
2023-04-07
Exeter City FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Exeter City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Exeter City FC
33%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Exeter City FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
4 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 23% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

