Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday match stats & report

2–0 Full time

Championship · England · Regular Season - 40 · Bet365 Stadium, Stoke on Trent · Ref M. Salisbury

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Stoke City beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 in the Championship on 3 April 2026. Expected goals finished 2.54–1.39. Sheffield Wednesday had 52% of the ball.

Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday match statistics

Stoke CitySheffield Wednesday

48% Ball possession 52%
2.54 Expected goals (xG) 1.39
12 Total shots 16
6 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 4
1 Blocked shots 10
11 Shots inside the box 11
7 Corners 2
16 Fouls 11
3 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 1
357 Passes 391
83% Pass accuracy 81%
2 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

18' Yellow card S. Fusire Sheffield Wednesday
32' Goal Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (assist S. Thomas) Stoke City
42' Yellow card Jesurun Rak-Sakyi Stoke City
57' Goal L. Cisse Stoke City
78' Yellow card L. Baker Stoke City

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Stoke City

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Mark Robins

31 G. Bazunu

3 A. Cresswell 26 A. Phillips 18 B. Lawal

17 E. Bocat 12 T. Seko 15 S. Nzonzi 7 S. Thomas

21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 42 M. Manhoef

29 L. Cisse

Bench Tommy Simkin , L. Baker , B. Pearson , M. Smit , B. Gibson , S. Gallagher , T. Rigo , Bae Jun-Ho , S. Agina

Sheffield Wednesday

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Henrik Pedersen

1 P. Charles

2 L. Palmer 22 G. Otegbayo 6 D. Iorfa

3 M. Lowe 8 S. Ingelsson 37 Jarvis Thornton 4 S. Fusire

17 C. McNeill 24 Jaden Heskey

12 J. Yates

Bench L. Stretch , Z. Silcott-Duberry , J. Ndala , T. Adaramola , C. McGhee , D. Moses , W. Grainger , N. Chalobah , O. Kobacki

Form guide

Stoke City at home

4–1–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 6.1 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sheffield Wednesday away

4–3–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 5.1 per game
Shots on target: 4.4 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
16 Aug 25	Sheffield Wednesday v Stoke City	0–3
18 Apr 25	Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday	2–0
21 Dec 24	Sheffield Wednesday v Stoke City	2–0
13 Apr 24	Sheffield Wednesday v Stoke City	1–1
9 Dec 23	Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday	0–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday head-to-head record