Match Report
Peterborough United, 6th on 77 points, faced a 19-point deficit to Sheffield Wednesday (3rd, 96). Against a league average of 1.28 goals per team per game, Sheffield Wednesday ran at 1.76 scored and 0.8 conceded, Peterborough United at 1.63 and 1.17.
Across 9 recorded meetings, Sheffield Wednesday have 3 wins to Peterborough United's 5, with 1 draw, at 3.22 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 78% of the meetings. Where history says 3.22 goals per meeting, the last five say 2.2.
The venue was Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, with room for 39,732 spectators. Sheffield Wednesday led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 5-1 full-time score.




