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Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff: result 3-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 30, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
3-0
Cardiff

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff?

Sheffield Wednesday won 3-0 on April 30, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 64′Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday
  • 75′L. PeltierSheffield Wednesday (o.g.)
  • 90′Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

  1. 14Gary Hooper
  2. 18Lucas João
  3. 45F. Forestieri
  1. 20K. Lee
  2. 21Álex López
  3. 41B. Bannan
  1. 5G. Loovens
  2. 15T. Lees
  3. 32J. Hunt
  4. 36Daniel Pudil
  1. 1K. Westwood

Cardiff

  1. 1D. Marshall
  2. 13Anthony Neil James Pilkington
  3. 26K. Zohorè
  1. 7Peter Whittingham
  2. 11C. Noone
  3. 15K. Dikgacoi
  4. 22S. O'Keefe
  1. 2L. Peltier
  2. 4S. Morrison
  3. 16Matthew Connolly
  4. 28S. Malone
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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, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Cardiff have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2016Derby(away)1-1Championship
Apr 19, 2016Milton Keynes Dons(home)0-0Championship
Apr 16, 2016Ipswich(home)1-1Championship
Apr 9, 2016Bristol City(away)1-4Championship
Apr 5, 2016Blackburn(home)2-1Championship
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2016Bolton(home)2-1Championship
Apr 19, 2016Brentford(away)1-2Championship
Apr 16, 2016QPR(home)0-0Championship
Apr 9, 2016Fulham(away)1-2Championship
Apr 5, 2016Burnley(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws, 3 Cardiff wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2015Cardiff 2-2 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Feb 7, 2015Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 CardiffChampionship
Sep 27, 2014Cardiff 2-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Mar 16, 2013Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 CardiffChampionship
Dec 2, 2012Cardiff 1-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 12, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday1.30.776/156/15
Cardiff1.10.968/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Cardiff11254181711

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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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