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Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League One (England)2022/20232022/2023
Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Windass7'
Smith21'(P)
Smith51'
Windass70'
Windass80'
5
-FT
0
Jan 02, 2023
Hillsborough Stadium
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Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Josh Windass
Josh Windass
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
3
Goals
9.2
83'Substitution
R. Shipston
R. Shipston· In
Josh Windass
Josh Windass· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
Goal!
5-0
Josh Windass
Josh Windass
80'·Sheffield Wednesday
⚽
77'Substitution
Akin Famewo
Akin Famewo· In
Marvin Johnson
Marvin Johnson· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
77'Substitution
Jack Lankester
Jack Lankester· In
Joe Ironside
Joe Ironside· Out
Cambridge United
76'Substitution
Dennis Adeniran
Dennis Adeniran· In
Callum Paterson
Callum Paterson· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
Goal!
4-0
Josh Windass
Josh Windass
70'·Sheffield Wednesday
⚽
65'Substitution
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru· In
Michael Smith
Michael Smith· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
65'Substitution
Jack Hunt
Jack Hunt· In
George Byers
George Byers· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
59'Substitution
Shilow Tracey
Shilow Tracey· In
Saikou Janneh
Saikou Janneh· Out
Cambridge United
Goal!
3-0
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
51'·Sheffield Wednesday
⚽
Goal!
2-0
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
21'·Sheffield Wednesday
⚽
20'Yellow Card
Liam Bennett
Liam Bennett
Cambridge United
Goal!
1-0
Josh Windass
Josh Windass
7'·Sheffield Wednesday
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
68%Ball Possession32%
27Shots Total10
8Shots On Target1
6Corners3
11Fouls5
0Yellow Cards1
2Offsides0
2Saves4
665Passes308
11Shots Off Target5
127Attacks104
55Dangerous Attacks25
21Shots Inside Box8
6Shots Outside Box2
5Goals0
9Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions2
0Hit Woodwork1
16Tackles21
4Assists0
577Accurate Passes207
0Red Cards0
23Total Crosses9
7Accurate Crosses5
12Interceptions7
44Duels Won59

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Josh Windass
Josh Windass
MF
9.2
83'304/5
38(86%)
2
3/11
Liam Palmer
Liam Palmer
DF
8.7
90'111/1
97(92%)
2
3/8
Reece James
Reece James
DF
8.1
90'00-
74(82%)
3
9/10
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
FW
7.7
65'203/5
18(84%)
1
1/8
Cameron Dawson
Cameron Dawson
GK
7.7
90'00-
58(96%)
-
0/1
Will Vaulks
Will Vaulks
MF
7.5
90'000/2
96(87%)
1
4/10
Callum Paterson
Callum Paterson
FW
7.5
76'010/4
15(58%)
-
5/8
George Byers
George Byers
MF
7.5
65'010/1
55(83%)
1
3/6
Mark McGuinness
Mark McGuinness
DF
7.5
90'00-
92(90%)
1
6/12
Jack Hunt
Jack Hunt
DF
7.1
25'010/1
14(85%)
1
1/2
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
MF
7.0
25'00-
18(94%)
-
1/1
Dennis Adeniran
Dennis Adeniran
MF
6.8
14'000/1
5(80%)
-
1/1
Akin Famewo
Akin Famewo
DF
6.7
13'00-
17(76%)
1
2/3
R. Shipston
R. Shipston
MF
6.7
7'00-
9(100%)
-
-
Mallik Wilks
Mallik Wilks
MF
6.6
90'011/5
26(88%)
1
2/13
Marvin Johnson
Marvin Johnson
MF
6.6
77'000/2
28(75%)
-
1/7

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday15W2150209/155-2
Cambridge United15L101024/155-8

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Sheffield Wednesday — last 5 games
  1. D0-0 @ Derby County2022-12-03
  2. D1-1 @ Exeter City2022-12-10
  3. D0-0 vs Oxford United2022-12-17
  4. W2-1 @ Fleetwood Town2022-12-26
  5. W2-0 vs Port Vale2022-12-29
Cambridge United — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Forest Green Rovers2022-12-03
  2. L2-4 vs West Ham United2022-12-06
  3. D0-0 vs Plymouth Argyle2022-12-10
  4. W2-1 vs Shrewsbury Town2022-12-26
  5. L0-1 @ Derby County2022-12-30
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
4
Period covered
2016-08-09 – 2022-10-15
Sheffield Wednesday wins
2
Draws
1
Cambridge United wins
1
Avg goals per meeting
3.25
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 4 finished meetings (2016-08-09 – 2022-10-15) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2022-10-15Cambridge United0-2Sheffield Wednesday
2022-03-12Sheffield Wednesday6-0Cambridge United
2021-10-19Cambridge United1-1Sheffield Wednesday
2016-08-09Cambridge United2-1Sheffield Wednesday
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Sheffield Wednesday3469644LWWWW30
Cambridge United204646-27LLWLW15+5

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
50 ptsSheffield Wednesday 96 · Cambridge United 46
Positions
#3 vs #20
Goals per game
1.76/0.8 vs 0.89/1.48scored/conceded per game · league average 1.28

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-01-02

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 4 matches
Sheffield Wednesday
Won 50%
(2/4)
Draw 25%
(1/4)
Cambridge United
Won 25%
(1/4)
Goals
10-3
Total matches
4

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 4 matches

2
Sheffield Wednesday wins
1
Draws
1
Cambridge United wins
Goals Scored
10 - 3
Oct 15, 2022 • League One
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
0-2
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Mar 12, 2022 • League One
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
6-0
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
Oct 19, 2021 • League One
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
1-1
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday

Fixtures

Matchday 25 — League One

Match Report

Sheffield Wednesday, 3rd with 96 points, sat 50 points above Cambridge United (20th, 46). Recent form flatters Cambridge United's table spot — 15th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 20th. Per game in the league, Sheffield Wednesday were scoring 1.76 and conceding 0.8, Cambridge United 0.89 and 1.48, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.

Defeat had not touched Sheffield Wednesday in 15 games.

4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Sheffield Wednesday, 1 by Cambridge United, 1 drawn, at 3.25 goals per meeting.

Hillsborough Stadium, capacity 34,835, hosted the game. Sheffield Wednesday led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.

Goal scorers

Sheffield Wednesday: Josh Windass (7'), Michael Smith (21'), Michael Smith (51'), Josh Windass (70'), Josh Windass (80')

Key stats

Possession: Sheffield Wednesday 68% · Cambridge United 32% · Total shots: 27-10 · On target: 8-1 · Corners: 6-3

More details:

Sheffield Wednesday — live results and scheduleCambridge United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?
Sheffield Wednesday 5-0 Cambridge United. League One (England) match played on 2 Jan 2023.
What league is Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United in?
This match is part of the League One (England). The match was played at Hillsborough Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Cambridge United?
In 4 meetings between 2016 and 2022: Sheffield Wednesday has 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss against Cambridge United.
Where was Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United played?
The match was played at Hillsborough Stadium.