Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd September 2023

The Championship clash at Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday sees home team Swansea battling it out for the win against Sheffield Wednesday.

Swansea are placed 22 with three points after seven matches. Sheffield Wednesday occupy a position as 23 in the league on two points.

The sides seem to be evenly matched, but Sheffield Wednesday can leapfrog Swansea in the table with a win this coming Saturday. They will, of course, be eager to do just that, the question is though, how will the hosts respond to the threat?

Swansea only average a modest 1.4 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 14 goals. They also conceded 15 for an average of 1.5 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring once.

Sheffield Wednesday are currently not the most scoring team in the Championship, as they only found the back of the net nine times in ten matches. This is an average of just 0.9 goals a game in which they conceded 17 times, an average of 1.7 per game. They managed two clean sheets in of these.

The last meeting between Swansea and Sheffield Wednesday dates back to 13 April 2021 when Swansea won 2-0 at Hillsborough. Surely, Swansea look forward to getting reacquainted.

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction

Swansea Form

Swansea only added a single point to their account in their last three games, where they lost 1-2 and 2-0 against Bristol City and Cardiff respectively. At least they managed a 1-1 draw with Queens P.R.. In their last six Championship home matches, Swansea have three wins, while they've drawn two and lost one. They scored 11 and conceded eight goals.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

In their last three matches, Sheffield Wednesday drew 0-0 with Leeds, lost 0-1 against Ipswich, and drew 1-1 with Middlesbrough. In their last six Championship away matches, Sheffield Wednesday failed to win even once. In stead, they've drawn two and lost four, scoring eight while also conceding 16 times.

This particular encounter between Swansea and Sheffield Wednesday looks a little trickier for the favourites, than prices with the bookmakers suggest. All things considered, though, we still believe, the home side has enough about them to pull off a win this coming Saturday.

Swansea have a record of zero wins, three draws and four defeats in the Championship this season. Sheffield Wednesday enjoy a record of zero wins, two draws and five defeats in the Championship.

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Squads

Swansea Squad

Michael Duff will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Sheffield Wednesday from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Championship this season):

Andrew Fisher (0/0), Carl Rushworth (0/7), Azeem Abdulai (0/0), Ben Cabango (0/6), Filip Lissah (0/0), Harrison Ashby (1/5), Harry Darling (1/6), Josh Tymon (0/4), Kristian Pedersen (0/1), Kyle Naughton (0/1), Nathan Tjoe-A-On (0/0), Nathan Wood (1/7), Nathanael Ogbeta (0/0), Cameron Congreve (0/0), Charlie Patino (0/5), Jay Fulton (0/6), Joe Allen (0/3), Josh Key (0/7), Liam Walsh (0/0), Matt Grimes (0/7), Oliver Cooper (0/5), Jamal Lowe (0/2), Jamie Paterson (0/5), Jerry Yates (2/7), Josh Ginnelly (1/5), Liam Cullen (1/7), Mykola Kukharevych (0/4).

Sheffield Wednesday Squad

Here is the full squad of the away team. The 43 year-old Sheffield Wednesday manager Munoz will select his starting XI from these players:

Cameron Dawson (0/1), Devis Vasquez (0/6), Akin Famewo (0/6), Bambo Diaby (0/5), Callum Paterson (0/6), Ciaran Brennan (0/0), Dominic Iorfa (0/5), Josh Windass (0/6), Michael Ihiekwe (0/2), Pol Valentin (0/2), Reece James (0/2), Will Vaulks (0/3), Barry Bannan (1/6), Di'Shon Bernard (0/4), Djeidi Gassama (0/0), George Byers (0/6), Jeff Hendrick (0/0), John Buckley (0/0), Juan Delgado (1/7), Liam Palmer (0/5), Marvin Johnson (0/0), Mohamed Diaby (0/1), Tyreeq Bakinson (0/4), Anthony Musaba (1/5), Ashley Fletcher (0/7), Lee Gregory (1/7), Mallik Wilks (0/0), Michael Smith (1/5).

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Team News

Swansea might be looking at three missing players for their upcoming assignment against Sheffield Wednesday.

Kyle Naughton, Azeem Abdulai and Liam Walsh are missing from the squad, Swansea will field against Sheffield Wednesdayon Saturday.

Sheffield Wednesday will have to make do without a group of three missing from their roster prior to their upcoming match on Saturday against Swansea.

Sheffield Wednesday need to do without Dominic Iorfa, Mohamed Diaby and Mallik Wilks, who are not fit enough to travel to Swansea.com Stadium.

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday H2H

The last time Swansea faced off against Sheffield Wednesday, Swansea claimed a 2-0 win at Hillsborough. Swansea go into their upcoming match against Sheffield Wednesday with a 40% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-5-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Results

In the last ten matches between Swansea and Sheffield Wednesday, both teams to score came up six times.

Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday Betting Tips

Josh Ginnelly hit the target once in six Championship, while Barry Bannan scored a similar amount in his last six games. Both'll be hoping to double that at Swansea.com Stadium.

Swansea claimed four wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing three and losing three. Sheffield Wednesday won four of their last 10 away games, as they also drew two and lost four of these matches. It is a little hit-and-miss, whether home matches for Swansea go over or under 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 happened four times in their last 10 at Swansea.com Stadium. It came out eight times in 10 league matches away for Sheffield Wednesday.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet four times in the last ten encounters between Swansea and Sheffield Wednesday as under 2.5 goals happened four times. Swansea scored an average of 1.3 goals a game, with Sheffield Wednesday averaging 0.9 goals in this run. Swansea scored an average of 1.6 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Sheffield Wednesday's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.