Sheffield Wednesday open their doors to Forest Green Rovers for another absorbing League One match here at Hillsborough Stadium.
It's no vacation for neither Sheffield Wednesday nor Forest Green Rovers 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.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Sheffield Wednesday's two home games in the League One so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Hillsborough Stadium.
Sheffield Wednesday's previous match was a Carabao Cup game also played at their home, ending 3-0 against Rochdale. The home side hope to to continue in that form. Dele-Bashiru (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.82/10. Dele-Bashiru scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 34 successful passes (of 36 total).
Before that match, a League One win away at Bolton Wanderers.Sheffield are traveling soon after this match as the EFL Trophy match at Bradford City awaits in three days.
At Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield Wednesday has the goal stats of 4-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Forest Green Rovers form and stats
Four points from two away games for Forest Green Rovers, meaning one draw and one victory in the League One so far.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Carabao Cup home defeat versus Brighton & Hove Albion with 0-3 on the scoreboard.
A loss against Plymouth Argyle was the result prior to that, in a League One home game.After this away game Forest Green Rovers return home for a EFL Trophy game against Southampton U21. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Forest Green Rovers have the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
![]() F. Dele-Bashiru 2 goals | ![]() L. Palmer 1 goals | ![]() J. Windass 1 goals |
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
Forest Green Rovers missing players
| Sheffield Wednesday | Forest Green Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.2 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 4.2 | 1.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 2.8 | 3.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 13.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 10.8 |
| 3.6 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| 39% | 44% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 17% |
| 11.6 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.5 | 13.5 |
| 3.8 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Last season | Forest Green Rovers | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 48 | 24 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 24 | 16 | Won | W | 9 | 23 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Drew | D | 11 | 15 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 79 | 49 | Scored | S | 41 | 75 | ||
| 52 | 19 | Conceded | C | 26 | 44 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 91% | ||
| 75% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 87% | 80% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 48% | 37% | ||
| 31% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 24% | ||
| 21% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 7% | ||
| 52% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 48% | ||
| 33% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 30% | 41% | ||
| 21% | 4% | Failed to Score | F T | 13% | 20% | ||
| 6.5 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 6.2 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 13.7 | 14.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 13.3 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 35% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 33% | ||
| 9.9 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 10.5 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Derby County | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Cambridge United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Fleetwood Town | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Barnsley | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Forest Green Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -10 | 1 |
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