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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 28 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Lee Venamore
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Oliver Langford
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Stoke City FC H 0–0 D
25 Nov Swansea City AFC A 1–1 D
21 Nov Preston North End FC A 0–1 L
07 Nov Millwall FC H 0–0 D
03 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W
31 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
24 Nov Norwich City FC H 2–3 L
21 Nov Huddersfield Town AFC H 4–3 W
07 Nov Reading FC A 3–0 W
04 Nov Watford FC A 2–3 L
31 Oct Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Hillsborough Stadium as Sheffield Wednesday FC face off against Stoke City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Josef Bursik has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 26' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Sam Vokes on, Lee Gregory off on 26 minutes.
  • 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
  • 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 41' Danny Batth has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Liam Shaw on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Jordan Rhodes comes on to replace Liam Shaw.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, James McClean is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 56' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Barry Bannan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 66' Scotland international Jacob Brown has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' Nathan Collins was booked on 67.
  • 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kadeem Harris on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Sheffield Wednesday FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 76' Jordan Cousins is replacing John Obi Mikel for the Stoke City FC side.
  • 79' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace James McClean by Jacob Brown on 79 minute.
  • 83' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Kadeem Harris is withdrawn and Moses Odubajo gets his opportunity.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Izzy Brown. He replaces Jordan Rhodes on 85 minute.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Sam Clucas argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC37% Draw32% Stoke City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Stoke City FC
63%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Stoke City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC23% Draw55% Stoke City FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
3 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 21% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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