Tuesday sees Sheffield Wednesday take on visitors Accrington Stanley for a rescheduled matchday 23 fixture in League One at Hillsborough Stadium. Kickoff set for 15th March 2022 22:45 EAT.
The Owls sits seventh in the table with 64points from 37 matches. In the last five fixtures they have won in four and lost in only one. Over their previous six fixtures alone, a total of 25 goals have been recorded for both sides with 17 of them being chalked up by Sheffield Wednesday.
Darren Moore’s side will be looking to continue their impressive run of form following a 6-0 thrashing of Cambridge United at the same ground last Saturday. In that game, Sheffield Wednesday had 68% Possession, 23 shots with 10 on target and goals scored by Barry Bannan (10′), Saido Berahino (37′, 41′, 54′) and George Byers (48′). Lloyd Jones (6′ Own goal). Cambridge United had 6 shots with 2 on target.
On the other hand, Accrington Stanley sits twelfth in the table with 49 points from 36 matches. They have two wins and three losses in the last five fixtures. Stanley have won four and lost four of their last eight league matches and has won two of their last three in the league.
John Coleman’s side will be looking for another win following a 2-1 League One win to beat Charlton Athletic in their last match. In that match, Accrington Stanley had 43% Possession, 19 shots with 6 on target and goals scored by Rosaire Longelo-Mbule (28′) and Tommy Leigh (32′). Charlton Athletic had 5 shots with 3 on target and a goal scored by Jayden Stockley (18′).
Sheffield Wednesday vs Accrington Stanley head to head
These two teams has had only one encounter since 2021 in which Sheffield Wed won.
- Accrington 2-3 Sheffield Wed 20/11/21
Home
- Sheffield Wed 6-0 Cambridge
- Lincoln 3-1 Sheffield Wed
- Sheffield Wed 5-2 Burton
- Sheffield Wed 2-0 Charlton
- Doncaster 1-3 Sheffield Wed
Away
- Accrington 2-1 Charlton
- Portsmouth 4-0 Accrington
- Accrington 3-2 Wycombe
- Doncaster 2-0 Accrington
- Cambridge 2-0 Accrington
Sheffield Wednesday team news
Darren Moore will be without the services of Lewis Gibson and Dennis Adeniran due to injuries.
Accrington Stanley team news
John Coleman will miss the service of Joe Pritchard due to injury.
Prediction and odds
Sheffield Wednesday are undefeated in their last 3 league matches at home while Accrington Stanley haven’t won away from home in the past 3 league games. Sheffield Wednesday have been in fine form in recent weeks.
- Sheffield Wednesday win
- Both teams to score
- Goals over 2.5
