Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Sunderland AFC is underway.
- 5' Sunderland AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 11' Brilliant from the ! Theo Corbeanu makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Johnson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' Assisted by Lee Gregory with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Kamberi makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Sunderland AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' Magnificent from Lee Gregory! That is 64 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Magnificent from Lee Gregory! That is 64 goals in 382 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marvin Johnson.
- 63' 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.
- 64' The whistle greets Daniel Neil as he departs to be replaced by Alex Pritchard.
- 65' The whistle greets Daniel Neil as he departs to be replaced by Alex Pritchard.
- 68' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is hanging Barry Bannan on the field on 68 minute.
- 72' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Lynden Gooch has done his job and it is now time for Elliot Embleton to step up.
- 77' 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.
- 82' The crowd applauds Theo Corbeanu as he leaves the pitch. Jaden Brown steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 84' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Lee Gregory trudges off to be replaced by Saido Berahino on 84 minutes.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dennis Adeniran on 87.
- Full Time. Sheffield Wednesday FC beats Sunderland AFC
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Saido Berahino 84'
- 13
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 26
- 1
- 22
- 20
- 8
-
23
Theo Corbeanu ↓ Jaden Brown 82'
Bench
- 32
-
24
Saido Berahino ↑ 84'
- 28
- 7
- 40
-
3
Jaden Brown ↑ 82'
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 68'
Coach
Darren Moore
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Elliot Embleton 72'
- 3
- 13
- 4
- 15
- 39
- 14
-
24
Daniel Neil ↓ Alex Pritchard 65'
- 17
- 6
Bench
- 26
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 65'
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↑ 72'
- 1
- 7
-
9
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 82'
- 5
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eliezer Mayenda | 4 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Florian Kamberi | 1 |
| Theo Corbeanu | 1 |
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Liam Palmer | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-11-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-10-30
Cheltenham Town FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-23
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-10-19
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-16
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Sunderland AFC Form
2021-11-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-10-30
Rotherham United FC
5–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-10-23
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-10-19
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–4
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-10-16
Gillingham FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-10-02
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Sunderland AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
38%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Sunderland AFC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

