Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Jan 2026

Championship Betting Preview: Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Bristol City go head-to-head with bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 24 January.

To get more juice in the Bristol City odds against Sheffield Wednesday, why not back the hosts at -102 on the Asian Handicap -1.75. Our stake is split between -1.5 and -2.0, with a three goal winning margin the desired outcome.

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Bristol City were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Portman Road. Ipswich Town claimed a 2-0 win. The Robins recorded 47% possession and managed three shots on target.

Sheffield Wednesday have been defeated in four consecutive games. They were recently beaten at home to Birmingham City by a 2-0 scoreline at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's side had one shot on goal and 50% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

City have not lost to Wednesday in the past three meetings. Their last encounter saw City leave Hillsborough with a 3-0 victory. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved four Wednesday wins, three City victories and three draws.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	Bristol City	28	11	7	10	38	31	7	38:31	40
24	Sheffield Wed	27	1	8	18	18	54	-36	18:54	-7

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City have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. Gerhard Struber's team have averaged 51.7% possession and 5.1 corners per match, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.8 corners from 3.4 shots on goal and 13.1 attempts.

The four top scorers are Adam Randell, Anis Mehmeti, Sinclair Armstrong and Emil Riis Jakobsen, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Ross McCrorie and Scott Twine are the top assists makers with 2.

Wednesday have 7 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.6 goals from 1.8 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.0% possession, 3.6 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.1 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts.

Charlie McNeill has scored 3, followed by Svante Ingelsson, Bailey Cadamarteri and Liam Cooper with 1 goals apiece. Pierce Charles, Barry Bannan and Harry Amass have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bristol City predicted lineup (3-4-3): Radek Vítek (GK), George Tanner, Robert Dickie, Rob Atkinson, Mark Sykes, Adam Randell, Sam Morsy, Neto Borges, Scott Twine, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Anis Mehmeti.

Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Murphy Cooper (GK), Liam Palmer, Gabriel Otegbayo, Cole McGhee, Reece Johnson, Jaden Heskey, Jarvis Thornton, Yan Valery, Jamal Lowe, Svante Ingelsson, Bailey Cadamarteri.

Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

Bristol City could be well clear of their opponents come the final whistle. Take the home team at -1.75 on the Asian Handicap. We can get odds of -102 for this Championship game which could end up one-sided.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Championship team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Key Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:

• The +1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Wednesday in 3 consecutive games on the road.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 50.5% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bristol City 3 - 0 Wednesday

Bristol City are available to back at +575 to secure a 3-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bailey Cadamarteri Under 0.5 Shots On Target -161

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday) can be backed at -161 to not record a shot on goal. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.

Latest Bailey Cadamarteri Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+1050

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

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Mark Sykes To Score +310

Mark Sykes (City) can be wagered at +310 to be on the scoresheet. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.

Latest Mark Sykes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-208

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Corners Prediction

Bristol City Under 6.5 Corners -105

City have had under 6.5 corners in four straight games, with Sheffield Wednesday conceding less than 6.5 corners in their past three away games. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting City to fall short and you can get odds of -105.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Bristol City

Total

9.90 5.10 4.80

Home

8.40 4.50 3.90

Away

10.00 5.40 4.60

Wednesday

Total

9.20 3.60 5.60

Home

10.00 4.60 5.40

Away

10.60 4.10 6.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-103

Under 10.5

-139

Bristol City Corners

Over 6.5

-133

Under 6.5

-105

Wednesday Corners

Over 2.5

-172

Under 2.5

+120

Most Corners

1

-500

X

+850

2

+400

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Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The latest betting odds suggest that Bristol City are convincing -370 favourites to claim a victory and that means a 79% probability of coming out on top in this Championship encounter. Sheffield Wednesday are the underdogs at +1000 which implies a low percentage prospect of winning.

For those wanting an alternative, City are -152 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Wednesday being priced up at +650 and the draw is +180.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. An alternative angle is a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is available at -127.

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Full-Time Result

1

-370

X

+440

2

+1000

Half-Time Result

1

-152

X

+180

2

+650

Double Chance

1X

-3333

12

-769

X2

+245

Draw No Bet

1

-1667

2

+600

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.75

-102

2 Hcp +1.75

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+138

Over 2.5

-182

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-110

No

-127

Favourite Emil Riis is available at +290 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Emil Riis (City)

First

+105

Anytime

+290

Sinclair Armstrong (City)

First

+135

Anytime

+340

Scott Twine (City)

First

+135

Anytime

+370

Samuel Bell (City)

First

+190

Anytime

+525

Yu Hirakawa (City)

First

+215

Anytime

+650

George Earthy (City)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Mark Sykes (City)

First

+310

Anytime

+950

Max Bird (City)

First

+320

Anytime

+950

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

First

+360

Anytime

+1050

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Ross McCrorie (City)

First

+420

Anytime

+1200

Jason Knight (City)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Robert Atkinson (City)

First

+525

Anytime

+1500

Joe Williams (City)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Neto Borges (City)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Cameron Pring (City)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Zak Vyner (City)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Robert Dickie (City)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Adam Randell (City)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

George Tanner (City)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Haydon Roberts (City)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Samuel Bell (City)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-102

Yu Hirakawa (City)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

Emil Riis (City)

Over 1.5

+102

Under 1.5

-182

George Earthy (City)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-189

Mark Sykes (City)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-208

Max Bird (City)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-213

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-213

Sinclair Armstrong (City)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-270

Scott Twine (City)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-263

Ross McCrorie (City)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-313

Jason Knight (City)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-357

Robert Atkinson (City)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-455

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-526

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-625

Joe Williams (City)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Neto Borges (City)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Zak Vyner (City)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Adam Randell (City)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Cameron Pring (City)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Robert Dickie (City)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

George Tanner (City)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Haydon Roberts (City)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-909

City have six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Sheffield Wednesday haven’t won any of their past nine away games. Henrik Pedersen's side have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

City drew 0-0 with Wednesday when the sides last met at Ashton Gate. There have been two City wins, one Wednesday success and one draw in the past 4 H2H meetings at Ashton Gate.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bristol City Home Stats		6-1-3	2.90	2.10	0.80	5	5	3	7
Sheffield Wednesday Away Stats		1-3-6	2.60	0.80	1.80	6	4	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News

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