Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup at Hillsborough Stadium.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Adam Nunn
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Feb | Reading FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Erling Haaland | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield Wednesday FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Garry Monk will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 15' Rodri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 20' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Joseph Wildsmith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Palmer on 36.
- 41' Liam Palmer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 46' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 46 minute. Julian Borner leaves to be changed by Tom Lees.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' A stunning finish from Sergio Aguero — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' Fernando Forestieri makes way for Steven Fletcher at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 61' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Alex Hunt. He replaces Kieran Lee on 63 minute.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fernando Forestieri made 379 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' Raheem Sterling has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergio Aguero on 86 minute.
- 88' Riyad Mahrez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Full Time. Manchester City FC beats Sheffield Wednesday FC
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 10
- 45
- 3
- 28
- 2
-
5
Kieran Lee ↓ Alex Hunt 63'
- 8
- 27
-
13
Julian Borner ↓ Tom Lees 46'
- 38
Bench
- 44
- 7
-
15
Tom Lees ↑ 46'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 56'
- 17
- 25
-
29
Alex Hunt ↑ 63'
Coach
Garry Monk
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
- 9
- 20
- 5
- 1
- 22
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Raheem Sterling 86'
- 26
- 16
- 27
Bench
- 8
- 31
- 25
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↑ 86'
- 47
- 11
- 50
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Aguero | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2020-03-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2020-02-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–3
Derby County FC
L
2020-02-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-02-22
Birmingham City FC
3–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2020-02-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–3
Reading FC
L
2020-02-12
Luton Town FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Manchester City FC Form
2020-03-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2020-02-26
Real Madrid CF
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2020-02-22
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2020-02-19
Manchester City FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
2020-02-02
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
Manchester City FC
L
2020-01-21
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.82
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Manchester City FC
75%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Manchester City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 24% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

