Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship .
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Marsden
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Ipswich Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 84 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 2 / 12 / 32 | W / D / L | 23 / 15 / 8 |
| 29 | Scored | 80 |
| 89 | Conceded | 47 |
| -60 | GD | +33 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 4% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sheffield Wednesday FC to score. At the same time, Ipswich Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 14' Ellis Harrison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
- 16' Lucas Joao adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 21' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Hurst will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Against the run of play, Aristote Nsiala has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 43' Barry Bannan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 45' Atdhe Nuhiu was booked on 45.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' It’s high time Jos Luhukay made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonas Knudsen.
- 73' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fernando Forestieri is hanging Marco Matias on the field on 73 minute.
- 75' Aristote Nsiala was booked on 75.
- 77' What a moment for Lucas Joao! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' Flynn Downes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tayo Edun on 78 minute.
- 79' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steven Fletcher is hanging Lucas Joao on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Jon Nolan, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Ellis Harrison trudges off to be replaced by Freddie Sears on 85 minutes.
- 90' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's shape.
- It finishes all square. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Ipswich Town FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 17
- 2
- 19
-
18
Lucas Joao ↓ Steven Fletcher 79'
- 25
- 12
- 8
Bench
- 23
-
45
Fernando Forestieri ↑ 73'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 79'
- 6
- 28
- 24
- 31
Coach
Jos Luhukay
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
-
25
Tayo Edun ↓ Flynn Downes 78'
- 4
-
10
Ellis Harrison ↓ Freddie Sears 85'
- 7
- 22
- 11
- 2
- 9
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 30
- 12
- 18
-
20
Freddie Sears ↑ 85'
-
21
Flynn Downes ↑ 78'
- 19
Coach
Paul Hurst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Joao | 3 |
| Lucas Joao | 2 |
| Ali Al-Hamadi | 2 |
| Dennis Adeniran | 2 |
| Omari Hutchinson | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| George Byers | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Ipswich Town FC 75% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
64%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Ipswich Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.