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Sheffield Wednesday vs Brighton: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 1, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
1-2
Brighton

Full time

What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Brighton?

Brighton won 1-2 on October 1, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 26′S. BaldockBrighton
  • 73′A. KnockaertBrighton
  • 90′Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

4-4-2
  1. 45F. Forestieri
  2. 6S. Fletcher
  1. 41B. Bannan
  2. 5K. Lee
  3. 33R. Wallace
  4. 9A. Reach
  1. 15T. Lees
  2. 32J. Hunt
  3. 12G. Loovens
  4. 36Daniel Pudil
  1. 1K. Westwood

Brighton

4-4-2
  1. 9S. Baldock
  2. 17G. Murray
  1. 11A. Knockaert
  2. 21O. Norwood
  3. 15J. Murphy
  4. 14S. Sidwell
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 22S. Duffy
  3. 2Bruno Saltor
  4. 3G. Bong
  1. 13D. Stockdale
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Brighton have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2016Blackburn(away)1-0Championship
Sep 24, 2016Nottingham Forest(home)2-1Championship
Sep 17, 2016Birmingham(away)1-2Championship
Sep 13, 2016Bristol City(home)3-2Championship
Sep 10, 2016Wigan(home)2-1Championship
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2016Ipswich(away)0-0Championship
Sep 24, 2016Barnsley(home)2-0Championship
Sep 20, 2016Reading(home)1-2League Cup
Sep 17, 2016Burton Albion(away)1-0Championship
Sep 13, 2016Huddersfield(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 4 draws, 0 Brighton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 16, 2016Brighton 1-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
May 13, 2016Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 BrightonChampionship
Mar 8, 2016Brighton 0-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Nov 3, 2015Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 BrightonChampionship
Feb 14, 2015Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 BrightonChampionship
Aug 9, 2014Brighton 0-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Sheffield Wednesday on May 16, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday1.11.249/157/15
Brighton1.50.984/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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