Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Sheffield Wednesday FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Stoke City FC

Sat 21 Dec 2024 · 12:30 UTC Hillsborough 26,743 HT 45' · FT 45'

Josh Windass 52' 1–0

Callum Paterson 76' 2–0

Di'Shon Bernard 31' Y

Shea Charles 36' Y

Y 38' Lewis Koumas

Di'Shon Bernard 41' YR

Y 74' Junior Tchamadeu

Max Lowe 81' Y

Overview

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

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Samuel Allison
Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals Stoke City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-21 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2024-04-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2023-12-09 Stoke City FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2021-02-16 Stoke City FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2020-11-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Dec	Stoke City FC	H	2–0	W
14 Dec	Oxford United FC	A	3–1	W
10 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–1	L
07 Dec	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
01 Dec	Derby County FC	A	2–1	W
26 Nov	Hull City AFC	A	2–0	W

Stoke City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	0–2	L
14 Dec	Cardiff City FC	H	2–2	D
10 Dec	Luton Town FC	A	1–2	L
07 Dec	Sunderland AFC	A	1–2	L
30 Nov	Burnley FC	H	0–2	L
26 Nov	Preston North End FC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC		Stoke City FC
#30	Position	#26
0	Points	0
46	Played	0
2 / 12 / 32	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
29	Scored	0
89	Conceded	0
-60	GD	+0
0.00	PPG	–
4%	Win %	–

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts). Stoke City FC are 26th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sheffield Wednesday FC is hosting Stoke City FC for another epic battle.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dominic Iorfa, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Stoke City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
25' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
31' Di'Shon Bernard was booked on 31.
36' Shea Charles catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 36.
38' Stoke City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 38.
41' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Di'Shon Bernard gets a card.
46' Michael Smith makes way for Gabriel Otegbayo at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
51' Barry Bannan is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
52' Josh Windass doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
59' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Michael Rose exits the field as Joon-ho Bae enters on 59.
64' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 456 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
67' The whistle greets Andrew Moran as he departs to be replaced by Sam Gallagher.
71' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Djeidi Gassama by Nathaniel Chalobah on 71 minute.
74' A moment of madness from Junior Tchamadeu on 74 minutes earns him a card. Stoke City FC will be frustrated.
76' Goal! Callum Paterson scores his 37 goal in 372 matches.
78' The crowd applauds Wouter Burger as he leaves the pitch. Sol Sidibe steps in for Stoke City FC.
81' Max Lowe was booked on 81.
86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 380 games and scored 400 goals.
89' Barry Bannan makes way for Ike Ugbo at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
90' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Shea Charles by Charlie McNeill on 90 minute.
The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

10
Barry Bannan ↓ Ike Ugbo 89'
18
Marvin Johnson
6
Dominic Iorfa
24
Michael Smith ↓ Gabriel Otegbayo 46'
11
Josh Windass ↓ Callum Paterson 71'
3
Max Lowe
27
Yan Valery
5
Di'Shon Bernard
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Nathaniel Chalobah 71'
1
James Beadle
44
Shea Charles ↓ Charlie McNeill 90'

Bench

9
Jamal Lowe
4
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 71'
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 71'
12
Ike Ugbo ↑ 89'
45
Anthony Musaba
17
Charlie McNeill ↑ 90'
47
Pierce Charles
33
Gabriel Otegbayo ↑ 46'

Coach Danny Röhl

Stoke City FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

20
Sam Gallagher ↑ 67'
2
Lynden Gooch ↑ 67'
13
Jack Bonham
14
Niall Ennis
37
Emre Tezgel
26
Ashley Phillips
18
Bosun Lawal
30
Sol Sidibe ↑ 78'
10
Joon-ho Bae ↑ 59'

Coach Chicho Pelach

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Benik Afobe	2
Benik Afobe	2
Anthony Musaba	1
Liam Palmer	1
Barry Bannan	1
Luke Cundle	1
Marco Matias	1
Callum Paterson	1

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-12-21 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2024-12-14 Oxford United FC 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-12-10 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-12-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2024-12-01 Derby County FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-11-26 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2024-12-21 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2024-12-14 Stoke City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2024-12-10 Luton Town FC 2–1 Stoke City FC L 2024-12-07 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Stoke City FC L 2024-11-30 Stoke City FC 0–2 Burnley FC L 2024-11-26 Stoke City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

0.66 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.3 Stoke City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 86%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC45% Draw41% Stoke City FC14%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes15% 0% No85%

Avg goals/match: 0.96

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	59%	41%
± 1.5	26%	74%
± 2.5	8%	92%
± 3.5	2%	98%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

86%

Draw or Stoke City FC

55%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Stoke City FC

59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC20% Draw74% Stoke City FC6%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

41.2%

1 – 0

23.5%

0 – 1

9.5%

1 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

3 – 0

1.6%

0 – 2

1.4%

1 – 2

1.2%

3 – 1

0.7%

2 – 2

0.6%

4 – 0

0.3%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Stoke City FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	8%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	27%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	11%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet

52% ✗

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