Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on November 23rd, 2024

Sheffield Wednesday and Cardiff City will play on November 23rd, 2024, Saturday at 12:30h (UTC), in an event counting for the Championship in England, check the Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff City will occur

The game takes place in the Hillsborough Stadium stadium, in the city of Sheffield, with a capacity for 34835 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff City betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.42 goals per match played.

Sheffield Wednesday last match

In the last match they played, Sheffield Wednesday collected a defeat. The opposing team was Sheffield United, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-0 - was valid for Championship. Coach D. Röhl's disposed his team in a 4-1-4-1 formation.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 4.50 were a sign of it.

This was certainly not the best performance of the season for the defense. Yan Valery leads the departmental disaster: with his late interventions and bad passes he allowed many chances to the opposing team's attacks.

Cardiff City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Cardiff City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Blackburn Rovers team with a final score of 1-3.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 3.00.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff City h2h

Sheffield Wednesday was in 2nd place in the FA Cup while Cardiff City was in 1st place, the last time these teams faced each other. Sheffield Wednesday team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Cardiff City used in the match.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the FA Cup. The meeting took place on 06-01-2024 and ended with a 4-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday.

Sheffield Wednesday

Championship leaderboard now

Sheffield Wednesday joins this game with 18 points, having lost 7 games, winning only 5, and scoring 3 draws. The team ranks in 15th place in the Championship and suffers from a negative balance.

The team, has the same score that the Norwich City team who occupies position 14 in the 16th round.

Sheffield Wednesday analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Sheffield Wednesday: at the end of the round 15 it registers 17 goals scored against 25 taken by its goalkeeper.

The Sheffield Wednesday team comes from a defeat in the Championship, and its coach Danny Röhl wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Sheffield Wednesday seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

The average ball possession of Sheffield Wednesday in this league is 43.8%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Cardiff City they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Best goalscorer from Sheffield Wednesday

In this season, the individual highlight is Josh Windass that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 4 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Sheffield Wednesday achieved in several matches.

Historical data Sheffield Wednesday

With 5 titles in the history of the tournament, the Sheffield Wednesday team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match; it would not be the first time that the team managed to surprise with a victory at a time of worse results.

Cardiff City

Championship leaderboard now

With 15 points won, Cardiff City is in 22nd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 8 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 16th round, the team holds the same amount of points that the Luton Town which is just above, in the 21st place.

Cardiff City analysis

After 15 rounds, Cardiff City has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 23 goals so far and scored 14 times.

It seems that Cardiff City is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The average number of shots towards goal for Cardiff City is not among the best, with only 4.47 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.93 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.

Best goalscorer from Cardiff City

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Callum Robinson is the player to highlight. Helping Cardiff City with 5 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sheffield Wednesday is Josh Windass, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Cardiff City is Callum Robinson, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Cardiff City scores an average of 0.43 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 6.3 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Sheffield Wednesday is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sheffield Wednesday in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.73 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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