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
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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
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
3-4-1-2- 25J. Clarke
- 14R. Stewart
- 11L. Gooch
- 77P. Roberts
- 13L. O'Nien
- 21A. Pritchard
- 4C. Evans
- 17D. Cirkin
- 26B. Wright
- 5D. Batth
- 20A. Patterson
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-1-2- 9L. Gregory
- 24S. Berahino
- 14G. Byers
- 21M. Luongo
- 2L. Palmer
- 18M. Johnson
- 10B. Bannan
- 38J. Storey
- 5S. Hutchinson
- 16H. Dean
- 1B. Peacock-Farrell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; Sheffield Wednesday have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Rotherham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Cambridge United(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Plymouth(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Shrewsbury(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Portsmouth(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 3-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Sunderland win, 1 draw, 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | Sunderland 5-0 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 Sunderland | League One |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Sunderland 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Sunderland 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sunderland | Championship |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.6 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 20 |
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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