Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Sheffield Wednesday FC

2 – 1

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Queens Park Rangers FC

Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 37' Bambo Diaby og

Djeidi Gassama 86' 1–1

Anthony Musaba 90+4' 2–1

Y 14' Reggie Cannon

Di'Shon Bernard 57' Y

Barry Bannan 64' Y

Y 64' Paul Smyth

Y 72' Andre Dozzell

Will Vaulks 78' Y

Y 82' Sam Field

Liam Palmer 90' Y

Anthony Musaba 90' Y

Overview

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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Davies (England)
Assistant 1
Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Queens Park Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2021-04-10 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-10-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC 2020-07-11 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-08-31 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
13 Dec	Norwich City FC	A	1–3	L
09 Dec	Stoke City FC	A	1–0	W
02 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	3–1	W
29 Nov	Leicester City FC	H	1–1	D
25 Nov	Birmingham City FC	A	1–2	L

Queens Park Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–2	L
13 Dec	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	0–0	D
09 Dec	Hull City AFC	H	2–0	W
01 Dec	Preston North End FC	A	2–0	W
28 Nov	Stoke City FC	H	4–2	W
25 Nov	Norwich City FC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC		Queens Park Rangers FC
#24	Position	#15
0	Points	58
46	Played	46
2 / 12 / 32	W / D / L	16 / 10 / 20
29	Scored	61
89	Conceded	73
-60	GD	-12
0.00	PPG	1.26
4%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield Wednesday FC host Queens Park Rangers FC — let the battle begin!
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
14' The referee calls foul for Reggie Cannon. He receives a Yellow card.
19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Akin Famewo, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
24' Cameron Dawson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
29' 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.
34' Queens Park Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
37' A stunning finish from Ilias Chair — that came from absolutely nowhere!
42' Queens Park Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
46' The crowd applauds Reggie Cannon as he leaves the pitch. Chris Willock steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
47' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Bambo Diaby trudges off to be replaced by Djeidi Gassama on 47 minutes.
52' Sam Field is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Queens Park Rangers FC so far.
57' Di'Shon Bernard has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
62' Andre Dozzell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
64' Controversy at the stadium! Barry Bannan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
69' 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.
71' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Callum Paterson is replaced by John Buckley.
72' Poor challenge from Andre Dozzell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
73' The whistle greets Paul Smyth as he departs to be replaced by Osman Kakay.
78' A moment of madness from Will Vaulks on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
80' Will Vaulks makes way for Ashley Fletcher at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
82' Queens Park Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
83' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Andre Dozzell is withdrawn and Steve Cook gets his opportunity.
85' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. John Buckley is replaced by George Byers.
86' Djeidi Gassama doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
90' The France Djeidi Gassama breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 2-1!
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Liam Palmer.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

13
Callum Paterson ↓ John Buckley 71'
10
Barry Bannan
1
Cameron Dawson
18
Marvin Johnson
4
Will Vaulks ↓ Ashley Fletcher 80'
23
Akin Famewo
5
Bambo Diaby ↓ Djeidi Gassama 47'
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↓ Liam Palmer 71'
45
Anthony Musaba
17
Di'Shon Bernard
42
Bailey Cadamarteri

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Jimmy Dunne
8
Sam Field
1
Asmir Begovic
17
Andre Dozzell ↓ Steve Cook 83'
10
Ilias Chair
11
Paul Smyth ↓ Osman Kakay 73'
6
Jake Clarke-Salter
22
Kenneth Paal
20
Reggie Cannon ↓ Chris Willock 46'
19
Elijah Dixon-Bonner
30
Sinclair Armstrong ↓ Lyndon Dykes 46'

Bench

Coach Marti Cifuentes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josh Windass	2
Lyndon Dykes	2
Anthony Musaba	2
Djeidi Gassama	2
Jordan Hugill	2
Dominic Iorfa	2
Michael Smith	1
Luke Freeman	1

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2023-12-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2023-12-13 Norwich City FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-12-09 Stoke City FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2023-12-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2023-11-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2023-11-25 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Queens Park Rangers FC Form

2023-12-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2023-12-13 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-12-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–0 Hull City AFC W 2023-12-01 Preston North End FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2023-11-28 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–2 Stoke City FC W 2023-11-25 Norwich City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.28 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.6 Queens Park Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC36% Draw26% Queens Park Rangers FC38%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.88

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC

64%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Queens Park Rangers FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC23% Draw45% Queens Park Rangers FC32%

Actual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

1 – 2

8.8%

0 – 1

8.1%

0 – 0

7.5%

0 – 2

7.1%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

5.7%

1 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

4.5%

0 – 3

3.7%

2 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	16%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	56%	—	44%
+1	56%	21%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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