Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Mansfield Town FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 2
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Mansfield Town FC — FA Cup at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Mansfield Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Barrow AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Dagenham & Redbridge FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
| Louis Reed | 3 G |
| George Maris | 2 G |
| Will Evans | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sheffield Wednesday FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Michael Ihiekwe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Clough will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' Brilliant from the ! George Lapslie makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 34.
- 39' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 470 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Mansfield Town FC's shape.
- 49' Mansfield Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' The travelling Mansfield Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Dominic Iorfa. He replaces Jack Hunt on 64 minute.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Kellan Gordon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' Will Swan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Mansfield Town FC so far.
- 72' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Barry Bannan is hanging Lee Gregory on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' Michael Smith adds to his 2 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 80' The Mansfield Town FC manager makes a substitution. Will Swan departs to be replaced by Rhys Oates.
- 83' A stunning finish from Michael Smith — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 89' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Ihiekwe departs to be replaced by Mark McGuinness.
- 90' Fresh legs for Mansfield Town FC! Kieran Wallace comes on to replace Kellan Gordon.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sheffield Wednesday FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Jack Hunt ↓ Dominic Iorfa 64'
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Barry Bannan 72'
- 13
- 2
- 25
- 18
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Michael Smith 64'
- 4
- 20
- 45
- 17
Bench
- 33
-
10
Barry Bannan ↑ 72'
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 64'
- 31
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 64'
- 3
-
34
Mark McGuinness ↑ 89'
- 22
Coach
Darren Moore
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 12
- 16
- 7
- 32
-
2
Kellan Gordon ↓ Kieran Wallace 90'
- 1
- 44
- 10
-
26
Will Swan ↓ Rhys Oates 80'
-
6
Riley Harbottle ↓ James Perch 80'
Bench
- 5
-
14
James Perch ↑ 80'
- 35
- 9
- 15
-
18
Rhys Oates ↑ 80'
- 13
-
17
Kieran Wallace ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| George Lapslie | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-11-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2022-11-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-11-12
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-11-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-10-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-10-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Mansfield Town FC Form
2022-11-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2022-11-05
Barrow AFC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2021-11-06
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2021-01-10
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2020-11-29
Mansfield Town FC
2–1
Dagenham & Redbridge FC
W
2020-11-07
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
50%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Mansfield Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.