Sheffield Wednesday FC
Football England - EFL Championship Hillsborough Sat 14 Mar 10:00
Ipswich Town FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich

Already-relegated Sheffield Wednesday go head-to-head with fourth-placed Ipswich at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 14 March.

Both Teams Capable of Finding the Net

We’re more than happy to snap up the +104 when it comes to Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich finding the net. The numbers suggest that the BTTS Yes outcome could deliver a return.

3-1 Ipswich Win When Teams Last Clashed

Sheffield Wednesday played Watford at home in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's side had just 34% possession and recorded four shots on target, with Jerry Yates getting the goal.

Ipswich Town played Stoke City on the road in their previous game. It was a 3-3 draw at bet365 Stadium. The Suffolk club had five shots on goal and enjoyed 60% possession, while Eric Bocat (own goal), Jack Taylor and George Hirst were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ipswich have won three on the bounce against Wednesday. In their last encounter, Ipswich enjoyed a 3-1 scoreline on home soil at Portman Road. The previous 8 H2H games have featured three Ipswich wins, three draws and two Wednesday victories.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Ipswich logo Ipswich 44 22 14 8 75 45 30 75:45 80
24 Sheffield Wed logo Sheffield Wed 45 1 12 32 27 88 -61 27:88 -3
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Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League Games

Wednesday have 9 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.5 goals from 1.8 shots on goal and 5.9 attempts. The Owls have averaged 39.1% possession and 3.9 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 2.0 goals from 5.4 shots on goal, 15.2 attempts and 6.8 corners.

Jerry Yates is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Charlie McNeill and Jamal Lowe both have 1. Jamal Lowe is the top assists maker with 2.

Ipswich Town – Last 10 League Games

Ipswich have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.9 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.8% possession, 6.5 corners awarded and 3.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts.

Jack Clarke got 4 goals, George Hirst notched 3, while Sindre Walle Egeli and two other players scored 2. Leif Davis and Ivan Azon have clocked up 2 assists each in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Pierce Charles (GK), Dominic Iorfa, Gabriel Otegbayo, Liam Palmer, Jaden Heskey, Sean Fusire, Svante Ingelsson, Jarvis Thornton, Omotayo Adaramola, Jerry Yates, Jamal Lowe.

Ipswich confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Christian Walton (GK), Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Jacob Greaves, Ben Johnson, Azor Matusiwa, Daniel Neil, Sindre Walle Egeli, Anis Mehmeti, Jack Clarke, George Hirst.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

There’s an opportunity to bet on BTTS Yes when it comes to this Championship clash. The odds of +104 are really attractive and we anticipate that the teams will be among the goals.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Championship odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Wednesday games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Wednesday games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Ipswich games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 17 Ipswich games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Ipswich games.
BTTS Yes Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 49% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wednesday Wednesday logo 1 - 3 Ipswich logo Ipswich

Ipswich are available to back at +750 to secure a 3-1 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jerry Yates to Score +550 BetMGM logo

Jerry Yates (Wednesday) has netted three goals in his past five Championship games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +550.

Latest Jerry Yates Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Ipswich Over 6.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The 6.5 corners line has been covered by Ipswich in two straight games, while Sheffield Wednesday have let the opposition have an average of 8.60 corners in their last 5 home matches. We’re going to select the Overs for Ipswich Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of -143.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Wednesday Logo Wednesday
Total
10.70 3.90 6.80
Home
10.30 3.60 6.70
Away
9.60 3.90 5.70
Ipswich Logo Ipswich
Total
9.50 6.50 3.00
Home
9.40 6.40 3.00
Away
9.20 5.10 4.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes +104
Full-Time Result Ipswich -455
Team Corners Ipswich Over 6.5 -143

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Ipswich Heavy Favourites With the Betting Sites

Ipswich Town are overwhelming -435 favourites to win this Championship clash based on the latest betting odds. The bookmakers afford them a 81% probability of claiming the spoils. For those wanting to back Sheffield Wednesday, you will find +1100 about the outsider.

There is -114 available for Ipswich -1.75 to beat Wednesday. This Asian Handicap wager will give you a half stake payout and half stake refund if they win by two. A 3+ goal victory and you get a full return.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at -152.

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George Hirst Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

George Hirst can be backed to find the net anytime at +130. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +380.

Player Goals
George Hirst (Ipswich)
First
+130
Anytime
+380
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Jack Clarke (Ipswich)
First
+130
Anytime
+380
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Jaden Philogene (Ipswich)
First
+145
Anytime
+420
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Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)
First
+150
Anytime
+430
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Can Wednesday Avoid Yet Another Winless Home Game?

Sheffield Wednesday haven’t won any of their past ten games at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's side have seven defeats and three draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.50 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Ipswich have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

The last Hillsborough meeting saw Ipswich beat Wednesday 1-0. The previous 3 H2H meetings at Hillsborough have featured one Wednesday win, one Ipswich victory and a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday Home Stats 0-3-7 2.20 0.50 1.70 4 6 4 6
Ipswich logo Ipswich Away Stats 3-3-4 3.40 1.60 1.80 6 4 7 3
  • 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
Team Stats
Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Wednesday vs Ipswich without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship as well as the latest injury reports.

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Ipswich Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Pierce Charles
6 Dominic Iorfa 22 Gabriel Otegbayo 2 Liam Palmer 24 Jaden Heskey
4 Sean Fusire 8 Svante Ingelsson 37 Jarvis Thornton 45 Omotayo Adaramola
12 Jerry Yates 9 Jamal Lowe
28 Christian Walton
19 Darnell Furlong 26 Dara O'Shea 24 Jacob Greaves 18 Ben Johnson
5 Azor Matusiwa 6 Daniel Neil
8 Sindre Walle Egeli 33 Anis Mehmeti 47 Jack Clarke
9 George Hirst

Ipswich Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes

  • 14Nathaniel Chalobah
  • 18Marvelous Nakamba
  • 21Joel Ndala
  • 25Logan Stretch
  • 27Reece Johnson
  • 28Cole McGhee
  • 31William Grainger
  • 32Joe Emery
  • 40Devlan Moses

Ipswich Substitutes

  • 1Alex Palmer
  • 7Wes Burns
  • 11J. Philogene-Bidace
  • 12Jens-Lys Cajuste
  • 14Jack Taylor
  • 20Kasey McAteer
  • 25Elkan Baggott
  • 29Chuba Akpom
  • 31Ivan Azon

Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

10 Mar Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-1 Watford
07 Mar Championship
Derby 2-1 Sheffield Wed
28 Feb Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-3 Southampton
25 Feb Championship
Norwich 2-0 Sheffield Wed
22 Feb Championship
Sheffield Utd 2-1 Sheffield Wed
14 Feb Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-2 Millwall

Previous Ipswich Lineups

10 Mar Championship
Stoke 3-3 Ipswich
07 Mar Championship
Ipswich 1-1 Leicester
03 Mar Championship
Ipswich 1-0 Hull
28 Feb Championship
Ipswich 3-0 Swansea
24 Feb Championship
Watford 0-2 Ipswich
21 Feb Championship
Wrexham 5-3 Ipswich

Injuries & Suspensions

Sheffield Wednesday Injury Table
Type Name Info
Guilherme Siqueira Other
Di'Shon Bernard Knee
Ipswich Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Henrik Pedersen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Liam Palmer 2 D 36 2953 33 4 0 1 4 0
Svante Ingelsson 8 M 35 2931 34 1 1 0 3 0
Jamal Lowe 9 M 37 2653 30 7 3 2 4 0
Dominic Iorfa 6 D 28 2176 27 1 1 0 6 0
Yan Valery 7 D 23 2049 23 0 0 1 3 0

Ipswich Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kieran McKenna

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dara O'Shea 26 D 36 3240 36 0 1 1 0 0
Azor Matusiwa 5 M 35 3051 35 0 1 1 8 0
Darnell Furlong 19 D 33 2923 33 3 0 2 10 1
Anis Mehmeti 33 F 37 2899 34 3 10 7 9 0
Leif Davis 3 D 33 2810 31 2 2 4 3 0
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 45 27 11 7 93:45 92
2 Ipswich 44 22 14 8 75:45 80
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62:49 80
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 13 10 70:45 79
5 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77:53 76
6 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67:63 70
7 Hull 45 20 10 15 68:65 70
8 Derby 45 20 9 16 66:57 69
9 Norwich 45 19 8 18 62:54 65
10 Birmingham 45 17 12 16 56:55 63
11 Swansea 45 17 10 18 54:58 61
12 Preston 45 15 15 15 54:59 60
13 Bristol City 45 16 11 18 57:59 59
14 QPR 45 16 10 19 61:70 58
15 Sheffield Utd 45 17 6 22 64:65 57
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53:61 57
17 Stoke 45 15 10 20 51:54 55
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48:63 54
19 Charlton 45 13 14 18 43:55 53
20 Blackburn 45 13 13 19 42:55 52
21 West Brom 45 13 14 18 47:56 51
22 Oxford 45 11 14 20 45:57 47
23 Leicester 45 11 16 18 57:68 43
24 Sheffield Wed 45 1 12 32 27:88 -3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 23 17 4 2 51:19 55
2 Ipswich 22 13 8 1 40:17 47
3 Birmingham 23 12 8 3 39:22 44
4 Southampton 22 12 7 3 36:17 43
5 Middlesbrough 23 12 6 5 34:18 42
6 Millwall 22 12 3 7 31:25 39
7 Watford 22 10 7 5 30:23 37
8 Swansea 22 10 6 6 31:26 36
9 Derby 22 10 6 6 30:25 36
10 Wrexham 22 10 6 6 39:35 36
11 Hull 22 10 5 7 33:33 35
12 West Brom 23 8 10 5 28:25 34
13 Stoke 23 9 6 8 34:28 33
14 QPR 23 10 3 10 40:37 33
15 Sheffield Utd 23 9 4 10 38:33 31
16 Preston 22 8 7 7 27:27 31
17 Charlton 23 9 4 10 23:26 31
18 Norwich 23 9 3 11 27:28 30
19 Portsmouth 22 8 5 9 24:22 29
20 Oxford 23 7 8 8 24:27 29
21 Bristol City 22 8 4 10 31:31 28
22 Leicester 23 7 7 9 31:34 28
23 Blackburn 22 4 9 9 19:26 21
24 Sheffield Wed 22 0 7 15 12:43 7