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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Owls Should Compete Favourably

Our stake will be split when taking Sheffield Wednesday +0.25 at odds of 1.90 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Stoke.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 2-0 Wednesday Victory

Stoke City triumphed in their last game which was away from home. Cardiff City were beaten 1-0 at Cardiff City Stadium. Mark Robins' side had 49% possession and recorded five shots on target, with an late own goal making the difference.

Sheffield Wednesday were beaten in their previous game, losing 1-0 at home to Oxford United at Hillsborough. The Steel City outfit dominated possession with 64% of the ball and managed two shots on goal.

Wednesday are unbeaten when it comes to the past three meetings against Stoke. In the last encounter, home team Wednesday claimed a 2-0 win at Hillsborough. The previous 8 H2H matches have ended up with three Wednesday wins, two Stoke victories and three draws.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
13 Sheffield Wed logo Sheffield Wed 44 15 11 18 58 67 -9 58:67 56
17 Stoke logo Stoke 44 12 14 18 45 60 -15 45:60 50
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Stoke City – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 8.0 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Stoke have had 45.6% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 9.3 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal, while earning 4.0 corners.

Lewis Baker leads the way with 4 goals, with Joon-Ho Bae and Sam Gallagher scoring 2 each. The leading assistor is Andrew Moran with 2.

Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League Games

Wednesday have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 3.4 shots on goal, 8.6 attempts and 1.1 goals. The Owls average 50.7% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 6.0 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal.

Djeidi Gassama is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Michael Ihiekwe and Callum Paterson both have 2. Josh Windass, Barry Bannan and Svante Ingelsson have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Eric Bocat, Ben Pearson, Wouter Burger, Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker, Joon-Ho Bae, Sam Gallagher.

Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Pierce Charles (GK), Yan Valery, Dominic Iorfa, Akin Famewo, Ryo Hatsuse, Shea Charles, Stuart Armstrong, Svante Ingelsson, Djeidi Gassama, Josh Windass, Callum Paterson.

Expert Championship Analysis

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 4 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stoke in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stoke in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stoke in 3 consecutive games against Wednesday.

Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction

Sheffield Wednesday +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of 1.90. They should be able to swerve a loss in this Championship game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the alternative to move the line. Consider the odds and whether each line can be covered.

Wednesday +0.25 Probability

The bookies make it a 52.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Stoke Stoke logo 0 - 1 Wednesday logo Wednesday

Our prediction for the correct score is Wednesday to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at 8.50. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Props

Top Pick: Callum Paterson to Score 5.30 Bet365 logo

Callum Paterson (Wednesday) has scored three goals in his past eight Championship games away from home. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the 5.30 available is appealing when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners 1.83 Bet365 logo

It has now been eight straight Stoke matches where under 10.5 corners have been awarded. It looks a logical viewpoint that the line won’t be reached and you can land a price of 1.83 for this Total Corners wager.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Stoke Logo Stoke
Total
8.50 4.50 4.00
Home
8.70 3.60 5.10
Away
9.10 3.40 5.70
Wednesday Logo Wednesday
Total
9.80 4.90 4.90
Home
10.90 6.10 4.80
Away
10.80 4.40 6.40

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Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

Stoke City are the 2.20 favourites and that means a 45% chance of winning this Championship match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Sheffield Wednesday are regarded as the least likely winner at 3.25.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored. Both Teams to Score is a popular bet and the Yes/No options are something of a toss-up here.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Championship matches and you can back Stoke City at 1.57 and Sheffield Wednesday at 2.25.

Nathan Lowe Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

You will find Nathan Lowe at 6.75 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get 3.65 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)
First
6.75
Anytime
3.65
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Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)
First
7.00
Anytime
3.65
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Josh Windass (Wednesday)
First
8.00
Anytime
4.50
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Lewis Koumas (Stoke)
First
9.50
Anytime
4.60
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Player Shots On Target

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)
Over 0.5
1.85
Under 0.5
1.70
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Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)
Over 0.5
1.87
Under 0.5
1.68
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Josh Windass (Wednesday)
Over 0.5
2.17
Under 0.5
1.49
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Lewis Baker (Stoke)
Over 0.5
2.20
Under 0.5
1.49
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Player Shots

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)
Over 2.5
2.25
Under 2.5
0.00
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Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)
Over 2.5
2.40
Under 2.5
0.00
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Josh Windass (Wednesday)
Over 1.5
1.71
Under 1.5
0.00
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Lewis Koumas (Stoke)
Over 1.5
1.98
Under 1.5
0.00
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Team Stats

Stoke logo Stoke Stats

Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday Stats

Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Stoke vs Wednesday team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

Stoke Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Stoke Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Viktor Johansson
22 Junior Tchamadeu 26 Ashley Phillips 16 Ben Wilmot 17 Eric Bocat
4 Ben Pearson 6 Wouter Burger
42 Million Manhoef 8 Lewis Baker 10 Joon-Ho Bae
20 Sam Gallagher
47 Pierce Charles
27 Yan Valery 6 Dominic Iorfa 23 Akin Famewo 28 Ryo Hatsuse
44 Shea Charles 40 Stuart Armstrong
8 Svante Ingelsson 41 Djeidi Gassama 11 Josh Windass
13 Callum Paterson

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Stoke Substitutes

  • 2Lynden Gooch
  • 9Ali Al Hamadi
  • 11Lewis Koumas
  • 12Tatsuki Seko
  • 13Jack Bonham
  • 15Jordan Thompson
  • 18Bosun Lawal
  • 24Andrew Moran
  • 33Josh Wilson-Esbrand

Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes

  • 1James Beadle
  • 10Barry Bannan
  • 14Pol Valentin
  • 17Charlie McNeill
  • 18Marvin Johnson
  • 19Olaf Kobacki
  • 24Michael Smith
  • 33Gabriel Otegbayo
  • 45Anthony Musaba

Previous Stoke Lineups

12 Apr Championship
Cardiff 0-1 Stoke
09 Apr Championship
Stoke 1-1 Luton
05 Apr Championship
Preston 1-1 Stoke
29 Mar Championship
Stoke 3-1 QPR
15 Mar Championship
Millwall 1-0 Stoke
13 Mar Championship
Stoke 1-0 Blackburn

Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

12 Apr Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-1 Oxford
09 Apr Championship
Blackburn 2-2 Sheffield Wed
05 Apr Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-1 Hull
29 Mar Championship
Cardiff 1-1 Sheffield Wed
16 Mar Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-1 Sheffield Utd
12 Mar Championship
Norwich 2-3 Sheffield Wed

Injuries & Suspensions

Stoke Injury Table

Type Name Info
Enda Stevens Knock

Sheffield Wednesday Injury Table

Type Name Info
Max Lowe Knee
Di'Shon Bernard Knee

England FlagChampionship Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 44 27 13 4 89:29 94
2 Burnley 44 26 16 2 61:15 94
3 Sheffield Utd 44 27 7 10 60:35 86
4 Sunderland 44 21 13 10 58:41 76
5 Bristol City 44 17 16 11 57:49 67
6 Coventry 44 19 9 16 62:57 66
7 Middlesbrough 44 18 9 17 64:54 63
8 Millwall 44 17 12 15 45:46 63
9 Blackburn 44 18 8 18 50:46 62
10 West Brom 44 14 18 12 52:44 60
11 Swansea 44 17 9 18 48:52 60
12 Watford 44 16 8 20 51:58 56
13 Sheffield Wed 44 15 11 18 58:67 56
14 Norwich 44 13 14 17 67:66 53
15 QPR 44 13 14 17 52:58 53
16 Portsmouth 44 14 10 20 56:69 52
17 Stoke 44 12 14 18 45:60 50
18 Preston 44 10 19 15 45:55 49
19 Oxford 44 12 13 19 44:62 49
20 Hull 44 12 12 20 43:52 48
21 Derby 44 12 10 22 47:56 46
22 Luton 44 12 10 22 41:64 46
23 Cardiff 44 9 16 19 46:69 43
24 Plymouth 44 10 13 21 48:85 43
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 22 17 4 1 57:12 55
2 Burnley 22 13 9 0 32:7 48
3 Sheffield Utd 22 15 3 4 32:16 48
4 Bristol City 22 13 6 3 34:18 45
5 Sunderland 22 12 7 3 32:17 43
6 Coventry 22 13 3 6 38:24 42
7 Portsmouth 22 11 6 5 32:20 39
8 Watford 22 12 3 7 26:21 39
9 West Brom 22 10 8 4 28:17 38
10 Middlesbrough 22 11 5 6 31:23 38
11 Blackburn 22 11 4 7 32:22 37
12 Millwall 22 11 4 7 26:19 37
13 Norwich 22 9 8 5 48:32 35
14 Swansea 22 10 5 7 30:21 35
15 Oxford 22 10 5 7 29:29 35
16 Plymouth 22 9 7 6 39:37 34
17 Stoke 22 8 9 5 29:23 33
18 Preston 22 7 12 3 25:20 33
19 Derby 22 9 4 9 25:18 31
20 Luton 22 8 7 7 24:22 31
21 QPR 22 7 8 7 31:29 29
22 Cardiff 22 7 5 10 24:27 26
23 Sheffield Wed 22 6 7 9 29:31 25
24 Hull 22 5 8 9 24:27 23