Sheffield Wednesday manager G. Monk looking for three points in Reading showdown

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hillsborough Stadium (39812 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Championship table so far. Here's the Sheffield Wednesday - Reading latest:

It's no vacation for neither Sheffield Wednesday nor Reading as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Sheffield Wednesday form and stats

Sheffield Wednesday have collected 23 points from their Championship home games so far after 6-5-4.

The fans are hoping that Sheffield Wednesday will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Championship game against Luton Town (placed 23rd). A 1-1 draw away before that, with Barnsley the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sheffield Wednesday handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, three draws and five defeats.

Sheffield Wednesday aren't scoring a lot here at Hillsborough Stadium in the league, with only 14 goals from 15 games. Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Reading form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Reading have produced an overall stat of 4-7-5 so far. Two points from the last two away games for Reading, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Reading failed to get anything from their last game, a Championship home match vs West Bromwich Albion (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Hull City.

We have checked recent matches where Reading have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 17 games were one victory, ten draws and six defeats.

Reading find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. 16 goals have been conceded by Reading in these games.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield Wednesday and Reading have met before this season: Reading - Sheffield Wednesday 1-3. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sheffield Wednesday won four, Reading won two and four draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sheffield WednesdayS. Fletcher
S. Fletcher
12 goals
ReadingG. Puşcaş
G. Puşcaş
7 goals
ReadingY. Meïté
Y. Meïté
5 goals

Sheffield Wednesday missing players

Reading missing players

Sheffield Wednesday Reading
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 15 5 Played P 3 16 32
12 6 0 Won W 0 4 10
8 5 3 Drew D 1 7 9
12 4 2 Lost L 2 5 13
41 14 3 Scored S 2 17 38
35 15 9 Conceded C 5 16 37
94% 87% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
69% 53% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
44% 33% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 25% 41%
22% 13% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 16%
9% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
53% 40% 40% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 53%
31% 47% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 25%
22% 27% 60% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 25%
 
5.1 4.9 5.4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.6 5.3
4.5 3.6 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 5.4
1.9 1.7 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.7
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
399 194 74 Total Shots T S 21 177 401
127 62 20 Shots on Target S O 6 54 121
32% 23% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 31%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Sheffield Wednesday has the fewest scored goals (14) at home

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 32 17 11 4 57 34 15 7 6 2 32 20 17 10 5 2 25 14 23 62
2 Leeds United 32 16 8 8 47 30 15 8 4 3 22 13 17 8 4 5 25 17 17 56
3 Fulham 32 16 8 8 47 33 16 10 2 4 29 18 16 6 6 4 18 15 14 56
4 Brentford 32 16 6 10 53 26 16 9 4 3 29 13 16 7 2 7 24 13 27 54
5 Nottingham Forest 32 15 9 8 43 31 16 8 3 5 20 16 16 7 6 3 23 15 12 54
6 Preston North End 32 15 8 9 47 36 16 10 3 3 32 19 16 5 5 6 15 17 11 53
7 Bristol City 32 15 8 9 48 45 16 7 4 5 24 23 16 8 4 4 24 22 3 53
8 Cardiff City 32 12 13 7 46 43 15 8 6 1 22 12 17 4 7 6 24 31 3 49
9 Blackburn Rovers 32 13 8 11 46 38 17 8 6 3 22 14 15 5 2 8 24 24 8 47
10 Swansea City 32 12 11 9 37 37 17 7 4 6 21 19 15 5 7 3 16 18 0 47
11 Millwall 32 11 13 8 39 38 16 8 5 3 24 17 16 3 8 5 15 21 1 46
12 Sheffield Wednesday 32 12 8 12 41 35 15 6 5 4 14 15 17 6 3 8 27 20 6 44
13 Derby County 32 11 10 11 40 44 16 9 5 2 23 11 16 2 5 9 17 33 -4 43
14 Birmingham City 32 12 7 13 41 48 15 6 3 6 22 22 17 6 4 7 19 26 -7 43
15 Hull City 32 11 7 14 43 47 16 6 2 8 23 24 16 5 5 6 20 23 -4 40
16 Reading 32 10 9 13 38 37 16 6 2 8 21 21 16 4 7 5 17 16 1 39
17 Queens Park Rangers 32 11 6 15 47 56 16 6 4 6 29 28 16 5 2 9 18 28 -9 39
18 Middlesbrough 32 8 13 11 34 42 16 6 7 3 16 15 16 2 6 8 18 27 -8 37
19 Charlton Athletic 32 9 9 14 41 45 16 6 5 5 22 19 16 3 4 9 19 26 -4 36
20 Huddersfield Town 32 9 8 15 37 51 17 5 5 7 18 24 15 4 3 8 19 27 -14 35
21 Stoke City 32 10 4 18 39 49 17 6 3 8 22 23 15 4 1 10 17 26 -10 34
22 Wigan Athletic 32 7 9 16 31 48 16 5 5 6 17 22 16 2 4 10 14 26 -17 30
23 Luton Town 32 8 3 21 38 66 16 6 3 7 24 25 16 2 0 14 14 41 -28 27
24 Barnsley 32 5 10 17 37 58 17 4 7 6 25 31 15 1 3 11 12 27 -21 25

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.