Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff: result 4-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 6, 2024 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff?
Sheffield Wednesday won 4-0 on January 6, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. WindassSheffield Wednesday
- 38′R. SawyersSheffield Wednesday (o.g.)
- 40′L. PalmerSheffield Wednesday
- 90′M. WilksSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Wednesday
4-2-3-1- 27A. Fletcher
- 41D. Gassama
- 11J. Windass
- 45A. Musaba
- 44M. Diaby
- 2L. Palmer
- 23A. Famewo
- 17D. Bernard
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 14Pol Valentín
- 1C. Dawson
Cardiff
4-2-3-1- 9K. Etete
- 47C. Robinson
- 27R. Colwill
- 14J. Bowler
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 19R. Sawyers
- 32O. Tanner
- 6R. Wintle
- 38P. Ng
- 44Xavier Deandrae Benjamin
- 21J. Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Cardiff have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Hull City(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Preston(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2023 | QPR(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Leicester(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Plymouth(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Hull City(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 1 draw, 3 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Cardiff 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday 5-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Cardiff 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Cardiff 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff on Dec 23, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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