Sheffield Wednesday FC
Football England - EFL Championship Hillsborough Sat 30 Aug 10:00
Swansea City AFC
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  7. Injuries
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  9. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea

Sheffield Wednesday host Swansea in this Championship game at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 30 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Get Ready for a Low-Scoring Encounter

After weighing everything up, the price of -143 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the sensible wager. Neither Sheffield Wednesday or Swansea might be prolific and this Total Goals pick provides lots of value.

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Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 1-0 Wednesday Win

Sheffield Wednesday played out a 2-2 draw when they were last in Championship action. This was on the road at The Racecourse against Wrexham. The Steel City team had 52% possession and seven shots on target, while Barry Bannan and Bailey Cadamarteri scored one goal apiece.

On Tuesday night, Wednesday enjoyed a penalty shoot-out victory (1-1 AET) when hosting Leeds United in the EFL Cup.

Swansea City drew 1-1 in their previous Championship game. This was at home against Watford at Swansea.com Stadium. The Swans boasted 58% possession and had two shots on goal, while Zan Vipotnik was on the scoresheet.

The last outing saw Swansea triumph on penalties (1-1 AET) at home to Plymouth Argyle in the EFL Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wednesday have gone unbeaten in their past three meetings with Swansea. In the last encounter, away team Wednesday landed a 1-0 win at Swansea.com Stadium. The past 9 H2H matches have included four draws, three Swansea wins and two Wednesday victories.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
13 Swansea logo Swansea 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 2:2 4
21 Sheffield Wed logo Sheffield Wed 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 3:7 1
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Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. Wednesday have had 50.2% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.6 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while being awarded 5.8 corners.

Top goalscorer Josh Windass has found the net 2 times, with Barry Bannan, Bailey Cadamarteri, Nathaniel Chalobah and Callum Paterson scoring 1 each. Charlie McNeill, Callum Paterson and Stuart Armstrong are the leading assists makers with 1.

Swansea City – Last 10 League Games

Swansea have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 3.2 shots on goal, 9.6 attempts and 1.3 goals. Alan Sheehan's side average 55.0% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 6.8 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Zan Vipotnik, Ronald Pereira, Ji-Sung Eom and Harry Darling score 2 goals each. Josh Tymon has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Ethan Horvath (GK), Yan Valery, Dominic Iorfa, Max Lowe, Liam Palmer, Svante Ingelsson, Barry Bannan, Olaf Kobacki, Charlie McNeill, Bailey Cadamarteri, Iké Ugbo.

Swansea predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Josh Key, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Gonçalo Franco, Ethan Galbraith, Ronald, Malick Yalcouye, Ji-sung Eom, Zan Vipotnik.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t resist the opportunity to wager Under 2.5 Goals at a price of -143. This looks like an appealing wager, with the sides set to play out an unexciting Championship clash.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Championship stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Wednesday games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Wednesday games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Swansea games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Swansea games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Swansea games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 58.8% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wednesday Wednesday logo 1 - 1 Swansea logo Swansea

One bet that has caught our eye is a 1-1 correct score draw. This selection is available at +480 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Bailey Cadamarteri Over 0.5 Shots On Target -141 BetMGM logo

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday) can be wagered at -141 to have a minimum of one shot on goal. It’s really hard to rule him out at an attractive price for the Shots on Target betting market.

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Ji-Sung Eom (Swansea) has registered two goals in his past ten Championship matches. It’s worth a play on the +480 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The average corner count for the past five Swansea away matches has been 8.40, with the equivalent number for the previous five Sheffield Wednesday home games being 9.40. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks high and we’d expect the teams to go under at -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
10.30 4.50 5.80
Home
10.60 6.10 4.50
Away
9.90 4.30 5.60
Swansea Logo Swansea
Total
8.50 4.00 4.50
Home
9.10 4.20 4.90
Away
9.20 4.10 5.10
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -143
Full-Time Result Draw +230
Shots On Target Bailey Cadamarteri Over 0.5 -141

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea 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.

Swansea Betting Favourites to Win

For this Championship clash, Swansea City are the +120 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 45% chance of winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Sheffield Wednesday are trading at +225.

Swansea -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at -110. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Wednesday. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. When it comes to BTTS betting, the market suggests that Both Teams to Score Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Bobby Wales Favourite to Find the Net First

Bobby Wales can be backed to find the net anytime at +235. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +510.

Player Goals
Bobby Wales (Swansea)
First
+235
Anytime
+510
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Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)
First
+265
Anytime
+600
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Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)
First
+280
Anytime
+575
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Liam Cullen (Swansea)
First
+310
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)
Over 0.5
-141
Under 0.5
-119
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Bobby Wales (Swansea)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-122
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Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)
Over 0.5
-104
Under 0.5
-164
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Liam Cullen (Swansea)
Over 0.5
-103
Under 0.5
-154
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Player Shots
Bobby Wales (Swansea)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-
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Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)
Over 2.5
-105
Under 2.5
-
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Olaf Kobacki (Wednesday)
Over 1.5
+120
Under 1.5
-
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Melker Widell (Swansea)
Over 1.5
+132
Under 1.5
-
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Past Four H2H Hillsborough Meetings vs Wednesday Have Seen Swansea Unbeaten

Sheffield Wednesday have gone without a win at Hillsborough in the last three games. The Owls have six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Swansea have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The most recent Hillsborough meeting saw Wednesday draw 0-0 with Swansea. The past 5 H2H games at Hillsborough have resulted in three draws along with a win for Wednesday and Swansea.

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 1-3-6 2.10 0.70 1.40 4 6 6 4
Swansea logo Swansea Away Stats 3-2-5 2.20 0.80 1.40 4 6 4 6
  • 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
Swansea logo Swansea League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Wednesday vs Swansea team news before wagering. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus current injury reports.

Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Swansea Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

24 Ethan Horvath
7 Yan Valery 6 Dominic Iorfa 3 Max Lowe
2 Liam Palmer 8 Svante Ingelsson 10 Barry Bannan 19 Olaf Kobacki
17 Charlie McNeill
18 Bailey Cadamarteri 11 Iké Ugbo
22 Lawrence Vigouroux
2 Josh Key 5 Ben Cabango 15 Cameron Burgess 14 Josh Tymon
17 Gonçalo Franco 30 Ethan Galbraith
35 Ronald 8 Malick Yalcouye 10 Ji-sung Eom
9 Zan Vipotnik

Swansea Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

26 Aug EFL Cup
Sheffield Wed 4-1 Leeds
23 Aug Championship
Wrexham 2-2 Sheffield Wed
16 Aug Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-3 Stoke
13 Aug EFL Cup
Bolton 5-7 Sheffield Wed
10 Aug Championship
Leicester 2-1 Sheffield Wed
03 May Championship
Watford 1-1 Sheffield Wed

Previous Swansea Lineups

26 Aug EFL Cup
Swansea 6-4 Plymouth
23 Aug Championship
Swansea 1-1 Watford
16 Aug Championship
Swansea 1-0 Sheffield Utd
12 Aug EFL Cup
Swansea 3-1 Crawley
09 Aug Championship
Middlesbrough 1-0 Swansea
03 May Championship
Swansea 3-3 Oxford

Injuries & Suspensions

Sheffield Wednesday Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pierce Charles Shoulder
Nathaniel Chalobah Hamstring
Di'Shon Bernard Knee
Swansea Injury Table
Type Name Info
Filip Lissah Ankle
Ricardo Santos Knee
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Stoke 3 3 0 0 8:2 9
2 Middlesbrough 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 Coventry 3 2 1 0 12:4 7
4 West Brom 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
5 Birmingham 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
6 Preston 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
7 Leicester 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
8 Millwall 3 2 0 1 3:4 6
9 Bristol City 3 1 2 0 5:2 5
10 Southampton 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
11 Portsmouth 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
12 Watford 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
13 Swansea 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
14 Charlton 3 1 1 1 1:1 4
15 Hull 3 1 1 1 3:5 4
16 Blackburn 3 1 0 2 4:3 3
17 Norwich 3 1 0 2 4:5 3
18 Ipswich 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
19 Wrexham 3 0 1 2 5:7 1
20 Derby 3 0 1 2 5:9 1
21 Sheffield Wed 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
22 QPR 3 0 1 2 3:10 1
23 Oxford 3 0 0 3 2:5 0
24 Sheffield Utd 3 0 0 3 1:6 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Preston 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
2 Coventry 2 1 1 0 7:1 4
3 West Brom 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
4 Birmingham 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
5 Swansea 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
6 Stoke 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
7 Leicester 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
8 Watford 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
9 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
10 Southampton 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
11 Charlton 2 1 0 1 1:1 3
12 Hull 2 1 0 1 3:5 3
13 Ipswich 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
14 QPR 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
15 Bristol City 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
16 Wrexham 2 0 1 1 4:5 1
17 Derby 2 0 1 1 4:6 1
18 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
19 Blackburn 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
20 Oxford 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
21 Norwich 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
22 Millwall 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
23 Sheffield Wed 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
24 Sheffield Utd 2 0 0 2 1:5 0