Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 13 Sep 2025

Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 Bristol City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.3
Actual xG
0.8 – 1.4
Goals
0 – 3

Footybot made Sheffield Wednesday favourites at 53%.

Bristol City won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Robert Atkinson, 59.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Robert Atkinson +14.7, Anis Mehmeti +9.7.

Well below it: Dominic Iorfa −17.9, Yan Valery −17.0, Barry Bannan −15.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sheffield Wednesday

30 Aug 2025L 0–2v Swansea City Championship
23 Aug 2025D 2–2at Wrexham Championship
16 Aug 2025L 0–3v Stoke City Championship
10 Aug 2025L 1–2at Leicester City Championship

Bristol City

30 Aug 2025W 4–2v Hull City Championship
22 Aug 2025D 1–1at Derby County Championship
16 Aug 2025D 0–0v Charlton Athletic Championship
9 Aug 2025W 4–1at Sheffield United Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Sheffield Wednesday

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ethan Horvath Goalkeeper9000–41.1–
Sean Fusire Midfielder3400–39.5–
Jamal Lowe Forward45000.0239.4−0.5
Ike Ugbo Forward45000.5438.5–
Gabriel Otegbayo Defender84000.1136.9–
Dominic Iorfa Defender9000–33.0−17.9
Svante Ingelsson Midfielder90000.0632.4−2.9
Ernie Weaver Defender1000–30.2–
Charlie McNeill Forward4500–30.1–
Bailey Cadamarteri Forward4500–29.5−14.7
Liam Palmer Defender5600–28.4−5.4
Barry Bannan Midfielder9000–27.0−15.9
Max Lowe Defender90000.0224.4−6.3
Harry Amass Midfielder68000.0824.0–
Reece Johnson Defender2200–21.0–
Yan Valery Defender9000–20.0−17.0

Bristol City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sinclair Armstrong Forward800–60.7–
Robert Atkinson Defender9000–59.7+14.7
Anis Mehmeti Forward90110.7353.0+9.7
Radek Vitek Goalkeeper9000–47.7−5.9
Emil Riis Jacobsen Forward82100.2944.9+3.0
Ross McCrorie Midfielder8600–42.9−0.8
Max Bird Midfielder3000–42.9–
Zak Vyner Defender9000–42.6+5.1
Rob Dickie Defender45000.3242.4–
Scott Twine Forward90010.0541.2−6.2
George Tanner Defender4500–37.4–
Adam Randell Midfielder6000–36.4−1.0
Mark Sykes Midfielder6000–31.5−1.4
Yu Hirakawa Forward3000–30.6–
Jason Knight Midfielder9000–29.8−13.8
Neto Borges Defender800–25.1–