Wolves vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 7, 2016 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Wolves won 2-1 on May 7, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 7′M. TurnerWolves (o.g.)
- 35′G. SavilleWolves
- 90′Lewis McGuganSheffield Wednesday (pen.)
Official lineup for Wolves vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
- 10J. Mason
- 2M. Doherty
- 7J. Henry
- 8G. Saville
- 12J. Wallace
- 19J. Price
- 6D. Batth
- 16C. Coady
- 18D. Iorfa
- 30K. Hause
- 1C. Ikeme
Sheffield Wednesday
- 7Marco Matias
- 9A. Nuhiu
- 18Lucas João
- 6José Semedo
- 10Lewis McGugan
- 17J. Helan
- 37A. McGeady
- 2L. Palmer
- 3M. Turner
- 23V. Sasso
- 28J. Wildsmith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Derby(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Wolves wins, 1 draw, 1 Sheffield Wednesday win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday 4-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Wolves 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Wolves | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Wolves 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Wolves on Dec 20, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 0.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
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