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Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 4-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
4-0
Sheffield Wednesday

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Sunderland won 4-0 on August 18, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 11′D. CirkinSunderland
  • 15′Eliezer MayendaSunderland
  • 24′L. O'NienSunderland
  • 47′Eliezer MayendaSunderland

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-2-3-1
  1. 12Eliezer Mayenda
  1. 20J. Clarke
  2. 11C. Rigg
  3. 10P. Roberts
  1. 7J. Bellingham
  2. 4D. Neil
  1. 3D. Cirkin
  2. 42A. Alese
  3. 13L. O'Nien
  4. 32T. Hume
  1. 1A. Patterson

Sheffield Wednesday

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Lowe
  1. 45A. Musaba
  2. 11J. Windass
  3. 41D. Gassama
  1. 10B. Bannan
  2. 8S. Ingelsson
  1. 3M. Lowe
  2. 5D. Bernard
  3. 6D. Iorfa
  4. 27Y. Valery
  1. 1J. Beadle
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2024Preston(away)0-2League Cup
Aug 10, 2024Cardiff(away)2-0Championship
Aug 3, 2024Marseille(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 30, 2024Bradford(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2024Blackpool(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2024Hull City(away)2-1League Cup
Aug 11, 2024Plymouth(home)4-0Championship
Aug 3, 2024Leganes(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2024Werder Bremen(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2024Red Bull Salzburg(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 4, 2024Sunderland 0-2 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Sep 29, 2023Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 SunderlandChampionship
Aug 10, 2022Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 SunderlandLeague Cup
May 9, 2022Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 SunderlandLeague One
May 6, 2022Sunderland 1-0 Sheffield WednesdayLeague One
Dec 30, 2021Sunderland 5-0 Sheffield WednesdayLeague One

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday on May 4, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.10.965/155/15
Sheffield Wednesday1.61.366/158/15

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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