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Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
2 : 0FTEngland
Sunderland U21Sunderland U21
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Published: 04 Oct 2026Updated: 06 Oct 2026, 20:01

Match preview

Kickoff time, live score, statistics and 1X2 odds for Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 in EFL Trophy on 6 October 2026.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 Odds

Bookmaker1X2Bet
1xBet1.335.75.82Place a bet
22Bet1.345.156.3Place a bet
Best odds1.345.706.30
Average1.335.436.06
Lowest odds1.335.155.82
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1X2 prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21

Date and time 6 October 2026 at 21:00

1X211.3368%
DC1/X84%
BTTSYes80%
1 68%X 16%2 16%

Sheffield Wednesday win

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield W.Last matchesSunderland U21Sunderland U21
60%Over 0.5 goals100%
60%Over 1.5 goals100%
60%Over 2.5 goals100%
0%Over 3.5 goals100%
60%BTTS100%
60%Last 5 BTTS100%

Head to Head Sheffield Wednesday — Sunderland U21

In the last 1 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday hold the edge — 1 wins for Sheffield Wednesday, 0 for Sunderland U21, 0 draws.

100% W — 10% D — 00% W — 0
  • Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday2:0Sunderland U21Sunderland U21
    EFL Trophy · 06 Oct 2026
100%Over 0.5100%
100%Over 1.5100%
0%Over 2.50%
0%BTTS0%
100%Sheffield W. over 0.50%

Betting profits Sheffield W. vs Sunderland U21

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Sheffield Wednesday

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+2.61612
Match WinnerDraw-0.43312
Match WinnerLose-5.09312
Goals Over/UnderOver 2-1.5358
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2+1.6148
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-1.66612
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+1.23612
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-3.18612
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+2.321012
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-7.84111
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+3.771011
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-2.8659
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+9.4549
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-2.8019
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.5089

Sunderland U21

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-0.56612
Match WinnerDraw-3.40212
Match WinnerLose-1.21412
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+2.8777
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-7.0007
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+4.191111
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-9.00211
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+5.961012
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-8.72212
Goals Over/UnderOver 4+6.521011
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4-5.59511
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5+4.6045
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-3.4615
Both Teams ScoreYes-0.3423
Both Teams ScoreNo-0.0113

Match statistics

5656%Possession %44%44
1653%Total shots47%14
788%Shots on target13%1
646%Shots off target54%7
350%Corners50%3
956%Fouls44%7
00%Yellow cards0%0
00%Red cards0%0
58256%Passes44%453
51257%Accurate passes43%384
117%Saves83%5
133%Offsides67%2

Key events

  • 21'
    Goal Jaden Heskey
    Sheffield W.
  • 45'
    Substitution B. Mitchell (→ B. Bannan)
    Sheffield W.
  • 45'
    Substitution Ricardo (→ R. James)
    Sheffield W.
  • 45'
    Substitution Mason Paul James Burstow (→ J. Lowe)
    Sheffield W.
  • 45'
    Substitution C. Slattery (→ Denny Oliver)
    Sheffield W.
  • 76'
    Substitution A. Lienard (→ Joseph Nield)
    Sunderland U21
  • 78'
    Substitution Denny Oliver (→ Samuel Duruh)
    Sheffield W.
  • 78'
    Substitution T. Ogunsuyi (→ M. Neil)
    Sunderland U21
  • 80'
    Goal B. Bannan
    Sheffield W.
  • 82'
    Substitution F. Scott (→ James Barker)
    Sunderland U21
  • 85'
    Substitution J. Whittaker (→ K. Munyakazi)
    Sunderland U21

Sheffield WednesdayLast matches Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 1.2 goals per game.

60% W — 340% D — 20% L — 0
  • Salford CitySalford City1:2Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
    WEFL Trophy · 22 Sept 2026
  • Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday0:0Stockport CountyStockport County
    DLeague One · 19 Sept 2026
  • Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday0:0WiganWigan
    DLeague One · 12 Sept 2026
  • PeterboroughPeterborough1:2Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
    WLeague One · 05 Sept 2026
  • WycombeWycombe1:2Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
    WLeague One · 01 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
0
Goals / game
1.2
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
60%

Sunderland U21Last matches Sunderland U21

Sunderland U21 are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 3.2 goals per game.

60% W — 320% D — 120% L — 1
  • Accrington STAccrington ST3:3Sunderland U21Sunderland U21
    DEFL Trophy · 22 Sept 2026
  • Sunderland U21Sunderland U213:1Norwich City U21Norwich City U21
    WPremier League 2 Division One · 18 Sept 2026
  • Sunderland U21Sunderland U214:2Ipswich Town U21Ipswich Town U21
    WPremier League 2 Division One · 11 Sept 2026
  • Brentford U21Brentford U215:1Sunderland U21Sunderland U21
    LPremier League 2 Division One · 31 Aug 2026
  • Sunderland U21Sunderland U215:1Nottingham Forest U21Nottingham Forest U21
    WPremier League 2 Division One · 24 Aug 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
1
Goals / game
3.2
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
100%
BTTS
100%

Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 Standings

League table is not available for this competition snapshot yet.

Comparative team statistics

360%Wins60%3
240%Draws20%1
00%Losses20%1
638%Goals scored100%16
325%Goals conceded100%12
00%Points0%0

Season statistic Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield W.

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 0 / 3
  • Lost home / away 0 / 0
  • Goals scored 6 (1.2)
  • Goals conceded 3 (0.6)
  • Clean sheets 2
  • Failed to score 2

Sunderland U21Sunderland U21

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 3 / 0
  • Lost home / away 0 / 1
  • Goals scored 16 (3.2)
  • Goals conceded 12 (2.4)
  • Clean sheets 0
  • Failed to score 0

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield

Lineups

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday · 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. Joel Akpobi
  2. Ricardo
  3. C. Slattery
  4. L. Palmer
  5. C. Trueman
  6. B. Mitchell
  7. Mason Paul James Burstow
  8. Jaden Heskey
  9. S. Fusire
  10. G. Otegbayo
  11. Jarvis Thornton

Bench

  1. K. Hatfield
  2. Samuel Duruh
  3. B. Bannan
  4. A. Maynard-Brewer
  5. J. Lowe
  6. R. James
  7. Denny Oliver

Sunderland U21Sunderland U21 · 5-3-2

Starting XI

  1. A. Lienard
  2. A. Browne
  3. L. O'Nien
  4. J. Whittaker
  5. Jenson Jones
  6. T. Ogunsuyi
  7. F. Scott
  8. C. Dinsdale
  9. T. Proctor
  10. J. Cowan
  11. Luke Bell

Bench

  1. L. Hunt
  2. M. Neil
  3. B. Kindon
  4. B. Metcalf
  5. Joseph Nield
  6. James Barker
  7. K. Munyakazi

Injuries and suspensions

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

Sunderland U21Sunderland U21

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

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