Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday

← Match Result Prediction 03.04.2026 · 17:00

EnglandChampionship

Stoke City

LWDLL

2-0Full time

Sheffield Wednesday

LLDLL

VenueBet365 StadiumSeason2025RoundRegular Season - 40

League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Championship · Season 2025

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ChampionshipStoke City #17

Played46 Points55 GD-5 W-D-L15-10-21

D L L L L Position 17 of 24

ChampionshipSheffield Wednesday #24

Played46 Points0 GD-60 W-D-L2-12-32

D D L L W 22–24: Relegation

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 24 May 2026, 00:00.

Recent form

How the two teams have been playing

Stoke City

LWDLL

Last 6: 6 goals scored, 5 conceded, 2 clean sheets.

Sheffield Wednesday

LLDLL

Last 6: 6 goals scored, 7 conceded, 3 clean sheets.

Lineups

Starting elevens, formations and benches

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Coach Mark Robins ▦Formation3-4-2-1 11Starting XI11 players

31 Gavin Bazunu

3 Aaron Cresswell

26 Ashley Phillips

18 Bosun Lawal

17 Eric Bocat

12 Tatsuki Seko

15 Steven N'Zonzi

7 Sorba Thomas

21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi

42 Million Manhoef

29 Lamine Cissé

Gavin Bazunu G · #31

Bosun Lawal D · #18

Ashley Phillips D · #26

Aaron Cresswell D · #3

Sorba Thomas M · #7

Steven N'Zonzi M · #15

Tatsuki Seko M · #12

Eric Bocat M · #17

Million Manhoef F · #42

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi F · #21

Lamine Cissé F · #29

Bench

Substitutes

Jun-Ho Bae#10 · M

Sam Gallagher#20 · F

Lewis Baker#8 · M

Tomáš Rigo#19 · M

Milan Smit#49 · F

Ben Gibson#23 · D

Tommy Simkin#25 · G

Sydney Agina#50 · M

Ben Pearson#4 · M

Coach Henrik Pedersen ▦Formation3-4-2-1 11Starting XI11 players

1 Pierce Charles

2 Liam Palmer

22 Gabriel Otegbayo

6 Dominic Iorfa

3 Max Lowe

8 Svante Ingelsson

37 Jarvis Thornton

4 Sean Fusire

17 Charlie McNeill

24 Jaden Heskey

12 Jerry Yates

Pierce Charles G · #1

Dominic Iorfa D · #6

Gabriel Otegbayo D · #22

Liam Palmer D · #2

Sean Fusire M · #4

Jarvis Thornton M · #37

Svante Ingelsson M · #8

Max Lowe M · #3

Jaden Heskey F · #24

Charlie McNeill F · #17

Jerry Yates F · #12

Bench

Substitutes

Tayo Adaramola#45 · D

Olaf Kobacki#19 · F

Nathaniel Chalobah#14 · M

Cole McGhee#28 · D

Logan Stretch#25 · G

Devlan Moses#40 · F

Zain Silcott-Duberry#43 · M

Joel Ndala#21 · F

William Grainger#31 · F

Match trends

Recent patterns to know

3 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head to head

Previous meetings

Stoke City wins

Draws

Sheffield Wednesday wins

Avg goals

1.7

Both scored

20%

Over 2.5

20%

First-half avg

0.4

Meetings

16.08.2025Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City0–3

18.04.2025Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday2–0

21.12.2024Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City2–0

13.04.2024Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City1–1

09.12.2023Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday0–1

16.02.2021Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday1–0

28.11.2020Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City0–0

26.12.2019Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday3–2

Match statistics

49%Ball Possession51%

11Total Shots15

5Shots on Goal2

5Shots off Goal3

1Blocked Shots10

10Shots inside box11

1Shots outside box4

6Corner Kicks2

2Offsides0

16Fouls11

2Yellow Cards1

2Goalkeeper Saves3

349Total passes369

289Passes accurate294

83%Passes %80%

2.47Expected goals1.31

0goals_prevented0

Match events

Timeline

18'🟨S. FusireYellow card
32'⚽J. Rak-SakyiGoal · S. Thomas
42'🟨J. Rak-SakyiYellow card
HT · 1-0
57'⚽L. CisseGoal
58'↔M. ManhoefSubstitution · S. Gallagher
58'↔J. Rak-SakyiSubstitution · J. Bae
58'↔M. LoweSubstitution · T. Adaramola
59'↔J. ThorntonSubstitution · N. Chalobah
59'↔C. McNeillSubstitution · O. Kobacki
74'↔L. CisseSubstitution · T. Rigo
74'↔S. N'ZonziSubstitution · L. Baker
78'🟨L. BakerYellow card
84'↔B. LawalSubstitution · B. Gibson
87'↔J. HeskeySubstitution · D. Moses
FT · 2-0

Player ratings

Top performers

Sorba Thomas92 minutes8.3

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi58 minutes8.3

Bosun Lawal84 minutes7.9

Pierce Charles92 minutes7.9

Steven N'Zonzi74 minutes7.7

Aaron Cresswell92 minutes7.5

Ashley Phillips92 minutes7.3

Eric Bocat92 minutes7.3

Prediction note: football is unpredictable. Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.

Frequently asked questions

Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday prediction FAQs

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