Monday , 12 October 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sat 5 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough 27,342 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 90+4' Charlie Hughes

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 6.5 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Hull City AFC H 0–1 L
29 Mar Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L
11 Mar Norwich City FC A 3–2 W
08 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–0 W
28 Feb Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–0 W
29 Mar Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
15 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
12 Mar Oxford United FC H 2–1 W
08 Mar Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Hull City AFC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 386 games and scored 470 goals.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' It’s high time Ruben Selles made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Gelhardt, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Hull City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 62' Stuart Armstrong gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Svante Ingelsson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 69' The whistle greets Kyle Joseph as he departs to be replaced by Mason Burstow.
  • 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Akin Famewo as he leaves the pitch. Dominic Iorfa steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 79' Anthony Musaba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Windass at the 79 minute mark.
  • 82' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Gustavo Puerta has done his job and it is now time for Kasey Palmer to step up.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Barry Bannan on 87.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Lewie Coyle. He receives a card.
  • 89' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Djeidi Gassama has done his job and it is now time for Ike Ugbo to step up.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Dominic Iorfa.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Regan Slater is replaced by Matt Crooks.
  • It finishes all square. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Hull City AFC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Hull City AFC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC32% Draw31% Hull City AFC37%
Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Hull City AFC
68%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Hull City AFC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC22% Draw52% Hull City AFC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 21% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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