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Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-0 and analysis

League OnePromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 6, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-0
Sheffield Wednesday

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Sunderland won 1-0 on May 6, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 45′R. StewartSunderland

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 10, 3 and 2.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2022Morecambe(away)1-0League One
Apr 26, 2022Rotherham(home)1-1League One
Apr 23, 2022Cambridge United(home)5-1League One
Apr 18, 2022Plymouth(away)0-0League One
Apr 15, 2022Shrewsbury(home)3-2League One
Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2022Portsmouth(home)4-1League One
Apr 26, 2022Fleetwood Town(away)3-2League One
Apr 23, 2022Wycombe(away)0-1League One
Apr 19, 2022Crewe(home)1-0League One
Apr 16, 2022Milton Keynes Dons(away)3-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Sunderland win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2021Sunderland 5-0 Sheffield WednesdayLeague One
Nov 2, 2021Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 SunderlandLeague One
Aug 16, 2018Sunderland 0-2 Sheffield WednesdayLeague Cup
Apr 2, 2018Sunderland 1-3 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Aug 16, 2017Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 SunderlandChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 30, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 2.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.60.778/156/15
Sheffield Wednesday2.41.1410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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12Sheffield Wednesday2101223

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

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