Ace Football previews the Championship round 35 match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Sunderland come to Hillsborough for the Championship match this coming Friday, Sheffield Wednesday will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland
Sheffield Wednesday Form
Sheffield Wednesday managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 0-1 victory against Swansea. They went on to lose 1-2 against Coventry, before getting dumped in a 4-0 defeat against Burnley. Sheffield Wednesday only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored 12 and conceded nine goals.
Sunderland Form
Sunderland have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Luton by 2-0. Disappointment followed, going down 2-1 against Leeds, and 0-1 against Hull. Sunderland won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats for Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Sheffield Wednesday home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Sheffield Wednesday have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Sunderland matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Sunderland away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Sunderland away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland
It’s been a great season for Wilson Isidor so far with 12 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt Sunderland want him to continue this productive spell against Sheffield Wednesdaythis coming Friday.
Betting markets: Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland
Full-time result
Sheffield Wednesday won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Hillsborough. They drew five and lost two as well, while Sunderland won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Sunderland have not lost to Sheffield Wednesday in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Sheffield Wednesday scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Sunderland got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Sheffield Wednesday played. Sheffield Wednesday managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Sunderland have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Sheffield Wednesday when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Sheffield Wednesday saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Sunderland, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
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