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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 6 wins, 1 draws 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 win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cardiff win(s).
| 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.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy