Sunderland AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
- Assistant 2 Rob Smith
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sunderland AFC and Sheffield Wednesday FC is underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 11' Goal! Dennis Cirkin scores his 3 goal in 363 matches.
- 15' What a strike from Eliezer Mayenda! The score is 2-0.
- 20' Di'Shon Bernard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 39 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' Goal! Luke O'Nien scores his 26 goal in 363 matches.
- 26' Svante Ingelsson was booked on 26.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Djeidi Gassama is replaced by Michael Smith.
- 47' What a strike from Eliezer Mayenda! The score is 4-0.
- 52' Sunderland AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pol Valentin Sancho is hanging Yan Valery on the field on 54 minute.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 64' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Jamal Lowe is replaced by Ike Ugbo on 69 minute.
- 70' Marvin Johnson is replacing Max Lowe for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 75' It’s high time Danny Röhl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 78 minute. Chris Rigg leaves to be changed by Adil Aouchiche.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Di'Shon Bernard. He receives a card.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Liam Palmer.
- 85' Romaine Mundle has so much to prove this time. He replaces Patrick Roberts on 85 minute.
- 90' Josh Windass needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 27 Yellow cards this season.
- Another three points for Sunderland AFC.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 10
- 1
- 32
- 42
- 4
- 3
- 7
-
12
Eliezer Mayenda ↓ Nazarii Rusyn 78'
-
11
Chris Rigg ↓ Adil Aouchiche 78'
Bench
- 21
-
15
Nazarii Rusyn ↑ 78'
-
22
Adil Aouchiche ↑ 78'
- 17
- 25
-
14
Romaine Mundle ↑ 85'
- 39
- 33
- 41
Coach
Regis Le Bris
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Ike Ugbo 69'
- 10
- 6
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Liam Palmer 54'
- 8
-
3
Max Lowe ↓ Marvin Johnson 70'
- 27
- 45
- 5
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Michael Smith 46'
- 1
Bench
-
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 54'
-
18
Marvin Johnson ↑ 70'
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 46'
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↑ 69'
- 20
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 54'
- 17
- 47
- 19
Coach
Danny Röhl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eliezer Mayenda | 4 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Liam Palmer | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Dennis Cirkin | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
2024-08-18
Sunderland AFC
4–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-08-10
Cardiff City FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
W
2024-05-04
Sunderland AFC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-04-27
Watford FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
L
2024-04-20
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Millwall FC
L
2024-04-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-08-18
Sunderland AFC
4–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-08-11
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-05-04
Sunderland AFC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-04-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-04-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-04-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
73%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
54%
Sunderland AFC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.