Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 14 Apr 2017
Sheffield Wednesday beat Cardiff 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 14 April 2017 at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. F. Forestieri scored for Sheffield Wednesday. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday have won 1 and Cardiff 1, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Hillsborough Stadium · Sheffield·Match Finished
Match timeline
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Sheffield Wednesday
- 8.3Daniel PudilD
- 7.7Fernando ForestieriF
- 7.5Vincent SassoD
- 7.5Tom LeesD
- 7.4Jack HuntD
- 7.3Ross WallaceM
- 7.1Kieren WestwoodG
- 6.9Barry BannanM
- 6.7Gary HooperF
- 6.6Jordan RhodesF
- 6.6Atdhe NuhiuF
- 6.4David JonesM
- 6.3Adam ReachM
- 6.3Steven FletcherF
Cardiff
- 7.4Aron GunnarssonM
- 7.4Bruno Ecuele MangaD
- 7.4Sean MorrisonD
- 6.9Jazz RichardsD
- 6.6Allan McGregorG
- 6.5Joe RallsM
- 6.5Greg HalfordM
- 6.4Peter WhittinghamM
- 6.3Anthony PilkingtonF
- 6.3Kadeem HarrisM
- 6.2Kenneth ZohoreF
- 6.1Joe BennettD
- 6.1Craig NooneM
- 5.8Junior HoilettF
Line-ups
Cardiff4-1-4-1
Sheffield Wednesday4-4-2
Substitutes
Sheffield WednesdayCarlos Carvalhal
Substitutes
- 17J. Rhodes54'F6.6
- 2J. WildsmithG
- 16Liam PalmerD
- 45F. Forestieri84'62'F7.7
- 44A. Nuhiu74'F6.6
- 10C. McManamanM
- 24SemedoM
CardiffN. Warnock
Substitutes
- 28B. MurphyG
- 16M. ConnollyD
- 2L. PeltierD
- 13A. Pilkington86'F6.3
- 11C. Noone86'M6.1
- 7P. Whittingham88'M6.4
- 19R. LambertF
Team statistics
55%Possession45%
11Total shots6
5Shots on target2
4Shots off target1
2Blocked shots3
2Corners3
1Offsides2
13Fouls16
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves4
371Total passes304
278Accurate passes198
75%Pass accuracy65%
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Pudil | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 8.3 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 28 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.7 |
| Vincent Sasso | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Tom Lees | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jack Hunt | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.4 |
| Ross Wallace | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Kieren Westwood | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Barry Bannan | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Gary Hooper | 54 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 36 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Atdhe Nuhiu | 16 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| David Jones | 62 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Adam Reach | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Steven Fletcher | 74 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aron Gunnarsson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | 7.4 |
| Bruno Ecuele Manga | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Sean Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Jazz Richards | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Allan McGregor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Joe Ralls | 88 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Greg Halford | 86 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Peter Whittingham | 2 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Anthony Pilkington | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Kadeem Harris | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Joe Bennett | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Craig Noone | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Junior Hoilett | 86 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 5.8 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 19 Oct 16Cardiff1-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 30 Apr 16Sheffield Wednesday3-0Cardiff
- 12 Dec 15Cardiff2-2Sheffield Wednesday
- 07 Feb 15Sheffield Wednesday1-1Cardiff
- 27 Sept 14Cardiff2-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 16 Mar 13Sheffield Wednesday0-2Cardiff
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brighton | 46 | +34 | 93 |
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 10 | Brentford | 46 | +10 | 64 |
| 11 | Preston | 46 | +1 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 46 | -1 | 62 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 46 | -1 | 62 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 46 | -3 | 58 |
Before and after
Sheffield Wednesday
- Previous: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Newcastle, 8 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: QPR 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday, 17 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
Cardiff
- Previous: Cardiff 2-1 Brentford, 8 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Cardiff 1-0 Nottingham Forest, 17 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated