Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 August

Sunderland A.F.C

D L L L L

4th place in England Championship

4-0

18/08/2024 07:00

Sheffield Wednesday

D L L W D

12th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday on 18 August 2024 (kick-off: 07:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday preview before placing your bet.

Sunderland A.F.C are currently 4th with 76 points after 46 matches.
Sheffield Wednesday sit 12th with 58 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Sunderland A.F.C to win with probability 43%.
Head-to-head history favors Sunderland A.F.C, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Sheffield Wednesday have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

07:00

2024-08-18

Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday - Prediction & Odds

Sunderland A.F.C

Sheffield Wednesday

2024-08-18 07:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/08/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leeds United	100	46	29	13	4	95	30	65
02 Burnley	100	46	28	16	2	69	16	53
03 Sheffield United	90	46	28	8	10	63	36	27
04 Sunderland A.F.C	76	46	21	13	12	58	44	14
05 Coventry City	69	46	20	9	17	64	58	6
06 Bristol City	68	46	17	17	12	59	55	4
07 Blackburn Rovers	66	46	19	9	18	53	48	5
08 Millwall	66	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	64	46	15	19	12	57	47	10
10 Middlesbrough	64	46	18	10	18	64	56	8
11 Swansea City	61	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5
12 Sheffield Wednesday	58	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9
13 Norwich City	57	46	14	15	17	71	68	3
14 Watford	57	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10
16 Portsmouth	54	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13
17 Oxford United	53	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16
18 Stoke City	51	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17
19 Derby County	50	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8
20 Preston North End	50	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11
21 Hull City	49	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10
22 Luton Town	49	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24
23 Plymouth Argyle	46	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37
24 Cardiff City	44	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25

Head To Head

04/05/2024 07:30

Sunderland A.F.C

0 - 2

Sheffield Wednesday

ENG LCH

29/09/2023 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

0 - 3

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

10/08/2022 14:45

Sheffield Wednesday

2 - 0

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LC

09/05/2022 14:45

Sheffield Wednesday

1 - 1

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG L1

06/05/2022 14:45

Sunderland A.F.C

1 - 0

Sheffield Wednesday

ENG L1

30/12/2021 15:45

Sunderland A.F.C

5 - 0

Sheffield Wednesday

ENG L1

Sunderland A.F.C

50%

Draw

17%

Sheffield Wednesday

33%

Sunderland A.F.C Last 6 matches

13/08/2024 14:45

Preston North End 2 - 0 Sunderland A.F.C ENG LC

10/08/2024 07:30

Cardiff City 0 - 2 Sunderland A.F.C ENG LCH

03/08/2024 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C 2 - 2 Marseille INT CF

30/07/2024 14:30

Bradford City 2 - 1 Sunderland A.F.C INT CF

27/07/2024 10:00

Blackpool 0 - 1 Sunderland A.F.C INT CF

21/07/2024 13:00

Eldense 1 - 2 Sunderland A.F.C INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Sheffield Wednesday

14/08/2024 14:45

Hull City 1 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday ENG LC

11/08/2024 11:00

Sheffield Wednesday 4 - 0 Plymouth Argyle ENG LCH

03/08/2024 08:00

Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 0 Leganes INT CF

26/07/2024 08:00

Werder Bremen 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday INT CF

20/07/2024 10:00

Red Bull Salzburg 4 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday INT CF

06/07/2024 08:00

Alfreton Town 0 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Goals

Scored

408

Avg. per game

1.36

Conceded

360

Avg. per game

1.20

Scored

376

Avg. per game

1.25

Conceded

405

Avg. per game

1.35

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

220 (73%)80 (27%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

206 (69%)94 (31%)

Sunderland A.F.C

Recent matches

Sheffield Wednesday

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sunderland A.F.C

Sheffield Wednesday

Shots

Sunderland A.F.C

Total shots

12.62 avg / game

Blocked

924 total

Avg. 3.98

Sheffield Wednesday

Total shots

12.07 avg / game

Blocked

835 total

Avg. 3.45

Sunderland A.F.C Pass Sheffield Wednesday

Total passes

112441

Avg. 434 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

102195

Avg. 386 / game

Accurate

74%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sunderland A.F.C

300

Played games

Sheffield Wednesday

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.30

4.96

1489

Corners

1576

5.25

17.80

5341

Throw-ins

5944

19.81

1.54

462

Offsides

474

1.58

2.23

669

GK saves

745

2.48

Sunderland A.F.C

DISCIPLINARY

Sheffield Wednesday

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.85

555

503

1.68

0.05

0.05

9.38

2815

Fouls

3151

10.50

13.06

3917

Tackles

3900

13.00

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How We Build the Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday on 18 August 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sunderland A.F.C vs Sheffield Wednesday Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sunderland A.F.C's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sheffield Wednesday's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Sunderland A.F.C and Sheffield Wednesday sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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