Sheffield Wednesday - Gillingham. 8th place against 19th place. The ball is round - get a thorough game guide here!
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
Only a few days to rest for the team playing at home, as they were involved in a EFL Trophy fixture only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Harrogate Town, was also a home game here at Hillsborough Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
Sheffield Wednesday are steadily winning League One games and points here at Hillsborough Stadium. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.
A nice win for Sheffield Wednesday last time playing, versus Harrogate Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-0 with G. Byers, S. Berahino, S. Sow and K. Adedoyin scoring for the victors. As mentioned above, Sheffield "killed" Harrogate Town in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
In the match before that, Sheffield hosted Plymouth Argyle and drew the FA Cup game 0-0.The manager D. Moore will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Plymouth Argyle in only three days.
Sheffield has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. From these home matches, Sheffield have conceded only 4 goals.
Gillingham form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gillingham so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-3 (win-draw-lose).
Gillingham's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Cheltenham Town that finished 1-1. The draw against Cheltenham Town came from a losing position. The Gillingham manager S. Evans brought on Gerald Sithole as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
A draw for Gillingham before that, at their own venue hosting Accrington Stanley (0-0).There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Gillingham manager S. Evans as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Cheltenham Town.
The visiting Gillingham have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 8 games. 10 goals have been conceded by Gillingham in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. Gregory 6 goals |   V. Oliver 5 goals | D. Adeniran 3 goals |
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| Sheffield Wednesday | Gillingham | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 15 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 75% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 88% | 81% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 31% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 50% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 62% | 62% |
| 38% | 57% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 25% | 25% |
| 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 5.6 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 7.1 | 5.8 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.1 | 10.7 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.6 | 11.3 |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 33% | 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 27% | 22% |
| 11.6 | 12 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.3 | 16.1 | 14.9 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.1 |
- Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sheffield Wednesday haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 33 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 31 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
| 7 | Milton Keynes Dons | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 23 |
| 10 | Cambridge United | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Burton Albion | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 22 |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 21 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 20 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Morecambe | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 15 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 22 | Fleetwood Town | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 14 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 21 | -18 | 12 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -17 | 9 |
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