Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 Prediction & Preview

Sheffield Wednesday arrive in strong form (W) and are well-fancied to back 1 against Sunderland U21 at Hillsborough Stadium, with our model giving this a 72% probability at odds of 1.38.

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Tue, Oct 6, 2026 |

Sheffield Wednesday

18:00
VS

Sunderland U21

Our Expert Prediction

Tip

1

Odds

1.38

Probability

72%

Match Odds

Home Win

1.34

Draw

5.40

Away Win

5.88

Match Statistics

Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21

56%   Possession   44%

7   Shots on Target   1

0   Pass Accuracy   0

3   Corner Kicks   3

9   Fouls   7

0 0 1
2 0 0

Head to Head History

Previous encounters between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland U21

No previous encounters found between these teams

Sheffield Wednesday - Recent Matches

Tue, Oct 6
18:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
2 - 0
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
League EFL Trophy
W
Tue, Sep 22
18:00
Salford City
Salford City
1 - 2
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
League EFL Trophy
W
Sat, Sep 19
14:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 0
Stockport County
Stockport County
League League One
D
Sat, Sep 12
14:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 0
Wigan
Wigan
League League One
D
Sat, Sep 5
11:30
Peterborough
Peterborough
1 - 2
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
League League One
W
Tue, Sep 1
18:45
Wycombe
Wycombe
1 - 2
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
League League One
W
Sat, Aug 29
14:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
7 - 2
Bromley
Bromley
League League One
W
Tue, Aug 25
18:45
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 2
Wolves
Wolves
League League Cup
L
Thu, Aug 20
19:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 1
Bradford
Bradford
League League One
L
Sat, Aug 15
14:00
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
1 - 2
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
League League One
W

Sheffield Wednesday Form Analysis

Sheffield Wednesday come into this fixture in good form, having won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 matches. They have scored 6 goals and conceded 2 during that run, averaging 1.2 goals per game. Key contributors in front of goal include Jaden Heskey, Barry Bannan and D. Keillor-Dunn. Their most recent outing ended in a victory against Sunderland U21 (2–0) in the EFL Trophy. They are currently on a run of 2 consecutive wins. Their recent momentum makes them a threat going into this fixture.

Sunderland U21 - Recent Matches

Tue, Oct 6
18:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
2 - 0
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
League EFL Trophy
L
Fri, Sep 18
18:00
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
3 - 1
Norwich City U21
Norwich City U21
League Premier League 2 Division One
W
Fri, Sep 11
18:00
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
4 - 2
Ipswich Town U21
Ipswich Town U21
League Premier League 2 Division One
W
Mon, Aug 31
12:00
Brentford U21
Brentford U21
5 - 1
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
League Premier League 2 Division One
L
Mon, Aug 24
18:00
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
5 - 1
Nottingham Forest U21
Nottingham Forest U21
League Premier League 2 Division One
W
Wed, Aug 19
11:00
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
1 - 1
Jong PSV U21
Jong PSV U21
League Premier League International Cup
D
Sat, Jul 18
11:00
South Shields
South Shields
1 - 1
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
League Friendlies Clubs
D
Thu, May 14
18:00
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
1 - 2
Burnley U21
Burnley U21
League Premier League Cup
L
Sun, Apr 26
13:00
Manchester United U21
Manchester United U21
3 - 2
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
League Premier League 2 Division One
L
Wed, Apr 15
18:00
Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21
4 - 2
Blackburn Rovers U21
Blackburn Rovers U21
League Premier League Cup
W

Sunderland U21 Form Analysis

Sunderland U21 arrive in good form, with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses across their last 5 fixtures. They have netted 13 goals and let in 11, averaging 2.6 goals per game going forward. Key contributors in front of goal include T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi (4 goals), C. Dinsdale (2 goals) and J. Ta Bi. Most recently, they recorded a defeat against Sheffield Wednesday (0–2) in the EFL Trophy. They arrive here with confidence and will be difficult to stop.

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Sam M

Football Analyst & Predictor · HelloPredict

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