Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
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' And we are off! Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Stoke City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Röhl might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The 35-year-old Marvin Johnson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Tyrese Campbell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Marvin Johnson.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Baker on 33.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' James Beadle has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Sead Haksabanovic has done his job and it is now time for Luke Cundle to step up.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke McNally made 2 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nathan Lowe suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan Thompson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Josh Windass is replaced by Callum Paterson on 68 minute.
- 69' What a moment for Liam Palmer! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 72' Michael Rose catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 72.
- 74' Stoke City FC make a change. Lewis Baker trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Lowe on 74 minutes.
- 76' GOAL! Luke Cundle scores on 76.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Gallagher will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Joon-ho Bae has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 84 minute.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Dominic Iorfa comes on to replace Liam Palmer.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 10
-
2
Liam Palmer ↓ Dominic Iorfa 90'
- 18
- 4
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Djeidi Gassama 84'
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Callum Paterson 68'
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Bailey Cadamarteri 90'
- 20
- 23
- 14
- 26
Bench
- 22
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 68'
- 3
- 1
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 90'
- 5
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↑ 90'
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↑ 84'
-
42
Bailey Cadamarteri ↑ 90'
Coach
Danny Röhl
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Joon-ho Bae 84'
-
8
Lewis Baker ↓ Nathan Lowe 74'
- 15
- 1
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Enda Stevens 46'
-
20
Sead Haksabanovic ↓ Luke Cundle 46'
- 27
-
5
Michael Rose ↓ Million Manhoef 74'
- 23
- 28
Bench
-
3
Enda Stevens ↑ 46'
- 13
- 7
- 17
- 14
-
25
Luke Cundle ↑ 46'
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 74'
-
35
Nathan Lowe ↑ 74'
-
22
Joon-ho Bae ↑ 84'
Coach
Paul Gallagher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Liam Palmer | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Luke Cundle | 1 |
| Marco Matias | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Massimo Luongo | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-04-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2024-04-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-04-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-04-01
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-03-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-03-16
Ipswich Town FC
6–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Stoke City FC Form
2024-04-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2024-04-10
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Stoke City FC
L
2024-04-06
Stoke City FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-04-01
Stoke City FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2024-03-29
Hull City AFC
0–2
Stoke City FC
W
2024-03-16
Stoke City FC
0–3
Norwich City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Stoke City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Stoke City FC
59%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Stoke City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

