Tuesday , 14 July 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Sat 2 May 2026 · 11:30 UTC Hillsborough 33,750 HT 45' · FT 45'
Nathaniel Chalobah 36' 1–0
Liam Palmer 40' 2–0
2–1 82' Karlan Grant

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs West Bromwich Albion FCChampionship at Hillsborough.

Match Details

  • Referee Lewis Smith
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
  • Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
25 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–4 L
22 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L
18 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
11 Apr Coventry City FC A 0–0 D
06 Apr Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–2 L
25 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 0–0 D
21 Apr Watford FC H 3–0 W
18 Apr Preston North End FC A 2–0 W
10 Apr Millwall FC H 0–0 D
06 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#24 Position #21
0 Points 51
46 Played 46
2 / 12 / 32 W / D / L 13 / 14 / 19
29 Scored 48
89 Conceded 58
-60 GD -10
0.00 PPG 1.11
4% Win % 28%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Sheffield Wednesday FC gets underway.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' George Campbell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 12' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' Sheffield Wednesday FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Nathaniel Chalobah scoring 1 goals.
  • 32' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 36' GOAL! Nathaniel Chalobah scores on 36.
  • 40' Goal! Liam Palmer scores his 14 goal in 379 matches.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pierce Charles made 379 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' It’s gonna be a card for Max Lowe.
  • 62' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Will Grainger has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 67' Ousmane Diakite needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 72' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sheffield Wednesday FC winning 50% of all matches.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Jaden Heskey. He receives a card.
  • 82' Goal! Karlan Grant scores his 14 goal in 372 matches.
  • 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Tammer Bany. He receives a card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC37% Draw29% West Bromwich Albion FC34%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
66%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
63%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC22% Draw50% West Bromwich Albion FC28%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 21% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
29%
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%

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