Match Report
In the standings it was Sheffield Wednesday 24th on 41 points, Nottingham Forest 17th on 52 — separated by 11. Recent form flatters Sheffield Wednesday's table spot — 13th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 24th. In league terms the two rates read 0.87/1.33 for Sheffield Wednesday and 0.8/0.98 for Nottingham Forest (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.15.
19 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Sheffield Wednesday 9, draws 3, Nottingham Forest 7, at 2.53 goals per meeting. Only 42% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, capacity 39,732, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.