Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 08 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moussa Kounfolo Yeo | 3 G | |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield Wednesday FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Marvin Johnson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Harry Darling has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 35' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
- 40' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' Bailey Cadamarteri does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield Wednesday FC surge ahead!
- 46' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Przemyslaw Placheta is replaced by Jamal Lowe.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swansea City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Djeidi Gassama is replacing Bailey Cadamarteri for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Jerry Yates on, Liam Cullen off on 64 minutes.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Jerry Yates argues furiously but the card stands.
- 70' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Josh Key exits the field as Joe Allen enters on 70.
- 71' Dominic Iorfa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Palmer at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' A goal from the Jamaica international Jamal Lowe! He fires home on 76 to make it 1-1!
- 81' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Michael Smith on, Ike Ugbo off on 81 minutes.
- 83' The crowd applauds Ronald as he leaves the pitch. Charlie Patino steps in for Swansea City AFC.
- 88' Josh Key has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 199 appearances.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
2
Liam Palmer ↓ Dominic Iorfa 71'
- 18
- 4
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 81'
- 20
- 23
-
5
Bambo Diaby ↓ Barry Bannan 71'
- 14
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Mallik Wilks 81'
- 26
- 42
Bench
- 22
- 33
-
10
Barry Bannan ↑ 71'
- 1
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 71'
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↑ 81'
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 81'
- 17
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↑ 57'
- 47
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Aimar Govea 70'
- 4
- 8
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Jerry Yates 64'
- 23
- 2
- 6
- 14
- 17
- 22
-
35
Ronald ↓ Charlie Patino 83'
Bench
-
10
Jamal Lowe ↑ 46'
-
7
Joe Allen ↑ 70'
- 1
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 64'
- 31
- 47
-
18
Charlie Patino ↑ 83'
- 50
-
37
Aimar Govea ↑ 70'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Reach | 3 |
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Jay Fulton | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
| Charlie Patino | 1 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-03-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-03-16
Ipswich Town FC
6–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-03-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
L
2024-03-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-03-02
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-02-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
W
Swansea City AFC Form
2024-03-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-03-16
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2024-03-10
Bristol City FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-03-06
Watford FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-03-02
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2024-02-24
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Swansea City AFC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
67%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Swansea City AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

