Championship

Championship | Gameweek 23

Dec 23, 2023 at 3pm UK

Hillsborough Stadium

Sheff Weds
1 - 2
Cardiff

Musaba (28')
Vaulks (36'), Musaba (47'), Paterson (67')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Grant (74'), Famewo (88' og.)
Ng (90+2'), McGuinness (90+5')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions

Last Game: Sheff Weds 2-1 QPR
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Cardiff City

All competitions

Last Game: Hull City 3-0 Cardiff
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Cardiff City

Sheffield Wednesday are quickly gaining momentum in their bid to defy all odds and climb out of the bottom three, and we back Danny Rohl's men to continue their impressive run with home advantage against a Cardiff side who are slipping down the Championship table. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 47.06%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 27.31% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.25%) and 2-0 (8.47%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.

Result
Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Cardiff City
47.06% ( 0)	25.63% ( -0)	27.31% ( -0)

Both teams to score 51.89% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.41% (

0.01)

51.59% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.62% (

0.01)

73.38% (

-0.01)

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.08% (

21.92% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

44.81% (

0.01)

55.19% (

-0.01)

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.45%

33.54% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.81% (

70.18% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Sheffield Wednesday 47.05%

Cardiff City 27.31%

Draw 25.63%

Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Cardiff City
1-0 @ 11.15% ( -0.01) 2-1 @ 9.25% ( 0) 2-0 @ 8.47% 3-1 @ 4.68% ( 0) 3-0 @ 4.29% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.56% 4-1 @ 1.78% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.63% ( 0) 4-2 @ 0.97% Other @ 2.29% Total : 47.05%	1-1 @ 12.19% 0-0 @ 7.35% ( -0) 2-2 @ 5.05% ( 0) 3-3 @ 0.93% Other @ 0.1% Total : 25.63%	0-1 @ 8.03% ( -0) 1-2 @ 6.66% 0-2 @ 4.39% ( -0) 1-3 @ 2.42% 2-3 @ 1.84% ( 0) 0-3 @ 1.6% Other @ 2.37% Total : 27.31%