Sheffield Wednesday vs West Bromwich Albion betting preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 01.July
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Hillsborough Stadium (39812 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Sheffield Wednesday have their presumed home advantage while West Bromwich Albion are ahead 19 points in the Championship table.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Championship. That game was an away game at Bristol City, so at least Sheffield are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Sheffield Wednesday form and stats

Sheffield Wednesday have collected 27 points from their Championship home games so far after 7-6-6.

Sheffield are returning here after visiting Bristol City in a Championship game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Connor Wickham and Massimo Luongo scored the goal(s). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Nottingham Forest.

Sheffield are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Swansea City awaits in four days.

Sheffield Wednesday have scored 17 league goals here from 19 matches, not a lot. Sheffield's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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West Bromwich Albion form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, West Bromwich Albion, who have the most points (39) away in Championship, have produced an overall stat of 11-6-3 so far.

West Bromwich Albion are looking to quickly end their 405 minutes long goal drought in the Championship.

West Bromwich Albion play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Brentford (placed 3rd). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Birmingham City.

After this away game West Bromwich Albion return home for a Championship game against Hull City. That game is only four sleeps after this.

WBA are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 28 away goals from 20 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on WBA as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: West Bromwich Albion - Sheffield 2-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Sheffield won two games, four matches ended with a draw and West Bromwich Albion has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

SheffieldS. Fletcher
S. Fletcher
13 goals
West Bromwich AlbionH. Robson-Kanu
H. Robson-Kanu
10 goals
West Bromwich AlbionC. Austin
C. Austin
8 goals

Sheffield Wednesday missing players

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sheffield Wednesday West Bromwich Albion
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 6 20 39
14 7 1 Won W 5 11 19
10 6 3 Drew D 1 6 14
15 6 2 Lost L 0 3 6
49 17 6 Scored S 12 28 64
51 22 8 Conceded C 3 15 38
95% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 95% 95%
72% 58% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 70% 77%
49% 37% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 35% 41%
26% 16% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 10% 26%
13% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 5% 15%
54% 42% 83% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 59%
28% 42% 17% Clean Sheets C S 67% 40% 28%
23% 26% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 15% 18%
 
5.6 5.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.1 6.1
4.4 3.5 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.2 5
2.1 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2 1.7
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
494 257 81 Total Shots T S 98 268 553
158 81 26 Shots on Target S O 29 74 178
31% 21% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 38% 36%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Sheffield Wednesday has the fewest scored goals (17) at home
  • West Bromwich Albion has the fewest conceded goals (15) away
  • West Bromwich Albion has the most points (39) away
  • West Bromwich Albion has the most points from losing position (24)
  • West Bromwich Albion has the the best goal difference (+13) away

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leeds United 39 22 8 9 59 32 19 12 4 3 29 13 20 10 4 6 30 19 27 74
2 West Bromwich Albion 39 19 14 6 64 38 19 8 8 3 36 23 20 11 6 3 28 15 26 71
3 Brentford 39 19 9 11 67 33 19 11 5 3 37 15 20 8 4 8 30 18 34 66
4 Nottingham Forest 39 17 13 9 52 40 19 9 4 6 23 20 20 8 9 3 29 20 12 64
5 Fulham 39 18 10 11 52 43 20 12 2 6 32 23 19 6 8 5 20 20 9 64
6 Cardiff City 39 15 15 9 57 51 19 9 8 2 28 17 20 6 7 7 29 34 6 60
7 Preston North End 39 16 9 14 52 49 20 11 3 6 36 27 19 5 6 8 16 22 3 57
8 Derby County 39 15 12 12 54 52 20 11 7 2 30 14 19 4 5 10 24 38 2 57
9 Blackburn Rovers 39 15 11 13 55 48 20 9 8 3 27 17 19 6 3 10 28 31 7 56
10 Swansea City 39 14 14 11 49 46 20 8 5 7 24 21 19 6 9 4 25 25 3 56
11 Millwall 39 13 16 10 46 43 19 8 7 4 27 21 20 5 9 6 19 22 3 55
12 Bristol City 39 15 10 14 53 58 19 7 5 7 26 29 20 8 5 7 27 29 -5 55
13 Sheffield Wednesday 39 14 10 15 49 51 19 7 6 6 17 22 20 7 4 9 32 29 -2 52
14 Queens Park Rangers 39 14 8 17 58 64 20 8 5 7 37 34 19 6 3 10 21 30 -6 50
15 Reading 39 13 10 16 48 45 19 7 3 9 24 25 20 6 7 7 24 20 3 49
16 Birmingham City 39 12 13 14 51 60 19 6 6 7 30 32 20 6 7 7 21 28 -9 49
17 Wigan Athletic 39 12 11 16 42 50 19 7 6 6 20 22 20 5 5 10 22 28 -8 47
18 Charlton Athletic 39 12 9 18 46 54 20 8 5 7 26 23 19 4 4 11 20 31 -8 45
19 Middlesbrough 39 10 14 15 39 50 20 6 8 6 18 22 19 4 6 9 21 28 -11 44
20 Stoke City 39 12 7 20 50 58 20 8 3 9 29 26 19 4 4 11 21 32 -8 43
21 Hull City 39 11 9 19 52 67 20 6 3 11 27 34 19 5 6 8 25 33 -15 42
22 Huddersfield Town 39 11 9 19 46 63 20 7 5 8 24 27 19 4 4 11 22 36 -17 42
23 Luton Town 39 11 6 22 45 72 19 7 5 7 28 28 20 4 1 15 17 44 -27 39
24 Barnsley 39 9 11 19 43 62 20 5 8 7 26 33 19 4 3 12 17 29 -19 38

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leeds United 39 22 8 9 59 32 19 12 4 3 29 13 20 10 4 6 30 19 27 74
2 West Bromwich Albion 39 19 14 6 64 38 19 8 8 3 36 23 20 11 6 3 28 15 26 71
3 Brentford 39 19 9 11 67 33 19 11 5 3 37 15 20 8 4 8 30 18 34 66
4 Nottingham Forest 39 17 13 9 52 40 19 9 4 6 23 20 20 8 9 3 29 20 12 64
5 Fulham 39 18 10 11 52 43 20 12 2 6 32 23 19 6 8 5 20 20 9 64
6 Cardiff City 39 15 15 9 57 51 19 9 8 2 28 17 20 6 7 7 29 34 6 60
7 Preston North End 39 16 9 14 52 49 20 11 3 6 36 27 19 5 6 8 16 22 3 57
8 Derby County 39 15 12 12 54 52 20 11 7 2 30 14 19 4 5 10 24 38 2 57
9 Blackburn Rovers 39 15 11 13 55 48 20 9 8 3 27 17 19 6 3 10 28 31 7 56
10 Swansea City 39 14 14 11 49 46 20 8 5 7 24 21 19 6 9 4 25 25 3 56
11 Millwall 39 13 16 10 46 43 19 8 7 4 27 21 20 5 9 6 19 22 3 55
12 Bristol City 39 15 10 14 53 58 19 7 5 7 26 29 20 8 5 7 27 29 -5 55
13 Sheffield Wednesday 39 14 10 15 49 51 19 7 6 6 17 22 20 7 4 9 32 29 -2 52
14 Queens Park Rangers 39 14 8 17 58 64 20 8 5 7 37 34 19 6 3 10 21 30 -6 50
15 Reading 39 13 10 16 48 45 19 7 3 9 24 25 20 6 7 7 24 20 3 49
16 Birmingham City 39 12 13 14 51 60 19 6 6 7 30 32 20 6 7 7 21 28 -9 49
17 Wigan Athletic 39 12 11 16 42 50 19 7 6 6 20 22 20 5 5 10 22 28 -8 47
18 Charlton Athletic 39 12 9 18 46 54 20 8 5 7 26 23 19 4 4 11 20 31 -8 45
19 Middlesbrough 39 10 14 15 39 50 20 6 8 6 18 22 19 4 6 9 21 28 -11 44
20 Stoke City 39 12 7 20 50 58 20 8 3 9 29 26 19 4 4 11 21 32 -8 43
21 Hull City 39 11 9 19 52 67 20 6 3 11 27 34 19 5 6 8 25 33 -15 42
22 Huddersfield Town 39 11 9 19 46 63 20 7 5 8 24 27 19 4 4 11 22 36 -17 42
23 Luton Town 39 11 6 22 45 72 19 7 5 7 28 28 20 4 1 15 17 44 -27 39
24 Barnsley 39 9 11 19 43 62 20 5 8 7 26 33 19 4 3 12 17 29 -19 38

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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.