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ChampionshipFriday 3 April 2026 ·

Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday result and stats

59%
test home win
2–0
full time
24%
draw
Sheffield Wednesday
17%
test away win
Win probability: home 59%, draw 24%, away 17%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Stoke beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 at home in the Championship on Friday 3 April 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Stoke 59%, the draw 24% and Sheffield Wednesday 17%, so a home win had a 59% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

STSW
12
Shots
16
6
On target
2
7
Corners
2
16
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
0

Referee: M Salisbury

Recent form

Stoke
L @ Preston1–3 · 20 Mar
W v Watford3–1 · 14 Mar
D v Ipswich3–3 · 10 Mar
L @ Swansea0–2 · 7 Mar
L @ Coventry1–2 · 28 Feb
Sheffield Wednesday
L @ Hull1–3 · 21 Mar
L v Ipswich0–2 · 14 Mar
D v Watford1–1 · 10 Mar
L @ Derby1–2 · 7 Mar
L v Southampton1–3 · 28 Feb

Head to head

In 5 league meetings since 2023, Stoke won 2, Sheffield Wednesday won 2 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 16 Aug 2025, finished Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 Stoke, a win for Stoke.

Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 Stoke16 Aug 2025
Stoke 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday18 Apr 2025
Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Stoke21 Dec 2024
Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Stoke13 Apr 2024
Stoke 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday9 Dec 2023

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