Sheffield Wednesday - Accrington Stanley. 3rd place against 21st place. The ball is round - get a broad overview of the game here!
- Sheffield Wednesday have the most clean sheets (21) in League One
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in League One
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sheffield Wednesday and Accrington Stanley.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
Sheffield Wednesday have performed here at Hillsborough Stadium this season with 13 wins from 20 League One matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 6 games and lost 1. In general it's been a long time since Sheffield tasted defeat here at Hillsborough Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last 16 home games in the league.
Sheffield Wednesday travelled for their previous game, a trip to Oxford United that ended 1-1. Sheffield Wednesday's goalie Stockdale played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Oxford United with a stunning six saves. Flint, defender, was given a rating of 8.01/10 in that game, top of the team. Flint hit one key pass and won 17 of 20 duels.
Before that, Sheffield drew at home versus Lincoln City.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Sheffield Wednesday home games with this odds we find 5 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 3 matches were won by at least two goals.
Goals decide football matches and Sheffield Wednesday are scoring many of them at home; 43 on target from 20 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sheffield are not conceding a lot of goals here at Hillsborough Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 20 matches.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Accrington Stanley so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 3-6-10 (win-draw-lose).
Accrington Stanley won their last game, 3-0 versus Port Vale played at home. Hooray; their first win in the league after six matches not winning. Defender Rodgers was the best team player with a rating of 8.13. Rodgers scored one goal and won 8 of 10 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Exeter City wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.Observe: 9 of the last 12 league fixtures featuring this club have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Accrington Stanley as they have only managed to score 10 times from 19 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Accrington struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 33 goals conceded from these games. Accrington Stanley has visited these top teams six times, and 5 of 6 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The duelists have fought earlier this season: Accrington Stanley - Sheffield Wednesday 0-1. Head to head numbers (for the preceeding three meetings): Sheffield Wednesday won two games, one match ended with a draw and Accrington Stanley managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two.
Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Windass 11 goals | ![]() M. Smith 11 goals | ![]() L. Gregory 9 goals |
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 7 | Played | P | 6 | 19 | 39 |
| 23 | 13 | 6 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 68 | 43 | 24 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 33 |
| 32 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | 63 |
| 95% | 95% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 92% |
| 65% | 70% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 68% | 72% |
| 38% | 45% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 42% | 44% |
| 25% | 35% | 57% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 21% | 23% |
| 15% | 25% | 57% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| 40% | 40% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 37% | 38% |
| 52% | 55% | 71% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 26% | 26% |
| 12% | 10% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 47% | 44% |
| 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 14.5 | 15.4 | 16.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 10.6 | 11.8 |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 36% | 41% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 18% | 26% |
| 9.5 | 8.1 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.8 | 12.1 | 12.4 |
| 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
- Accrington Stanley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals (10) away in League One
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored more than double the goals of Accrington Stanley.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have the most clean sheets (21) in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 | Plymouth Argyle | 39 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 42 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 83 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 78 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 47 | 81 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 40 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 68 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 36 | 81 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 39 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 67 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 31 | 75 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 67 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 40 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 68 | 47 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 21 | 67 |
| 7 | Derby County | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 67 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 62 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 40 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 62 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 39 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 50 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 25 | -3 | 55 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 58 | 52 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 53 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 51 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 52 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | 40 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 43 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 50 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 39 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 37 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -4 | 49 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 51 | 60 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -9 | 48 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 51 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 28 | -17 | 45 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 60 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -20 | 45 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 49 | 71 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 41 | -22 | 45 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 57 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 31 | -20 | 41 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 39 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 50 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -10 | 39 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 63 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 33 | -30 | 38 |
| 22 | Cambridge United | 39 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 32 | 60 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 36 | -28 | 36 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 41 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 38 | 71 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 42 | -33 | 34 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 40 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 74 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 40 | -45 | 26 |
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