Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Apr 2025

Owls Should Compete Favourably

Our stake will be split when taking Sheffield Wednesday +0.25 at odds of -111 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Stoke.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 2-0 Wednesday Victory

Stoke City triumphed in their last game which was away from home. Cardiff City were beaten 1-0 at Cardiff City Stadium. Mark Robins' side had 49% possession and recorded five shots on target, with an late own goal making the difference.

Sheffield Wednesday were beaten in their previous game, losing 1-0 at home to Oxford United at Hillsborough. The Steel City outfit dominated possession with 64% of the ball and managed two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wednesday are unbeaten when it comes to the past three meetings against Stoke. In the last encounter, home team Wednesday claimed a 2-0 win at Hillsborough. The previous 8 H2H matches have ended up with three Wednesday wins, two Stoke victories and three draws.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
18	Sheffield Wed	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
20	Stoke	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 8.0 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Stoke have had 45.6% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 9.3 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal, while earning 4.0 corners.

Lewis Baker leads the way with 4 goals, with Joon-Ho Bae and Sam Gallagher scoring 2 each. The leading assistor is Andrew Moran with 2.

Wednesday have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 3.4 shots on goal, 8.6 attempts and 1.1 goals. The Owls average 50.7% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 6.0 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal.

Djeidi Gassama is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Michael Ihiekwe and Callum Paterson both have 2. Josh Windass, Barry Bannan and Svante Ingelsson have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Eric Bocat, Ben Pearson, Wouter Burger, Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker, Joon-Ho Bae, Sam Gallagher.

Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Pierce Charles (GK), Yan Valery, Dominic Iorfa, Akin Famewo, Ryo Hatsuse, Shea Charles, Stuart Armstrong, Svante Ingelsson, Djeidi Gassama, Josh Windass, Callum Paterson.

Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips

Sheffield Wednesday +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -111. They should be able to swerve a loss in this Championship game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Wednesday in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stoke in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stoke in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stoke in 3 consecutive games against Wednesday.

Wednesday +0.25 Probability

The bookies make it a 52.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the alternative to move the line. Consider the odds and whether each line can be covered.

Our Match Prediction

Sheffield Wednesday Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -111 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Stoke 0 - 1 Wednesday

Our prediction for the correct score is Wednesday to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +750. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Callum Paterson to Score +430

Callum Paterson (Wednesday) has scored three goals in his past eight Championship games away from home. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +430 available is appealing when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Callum Paterson Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+430

First

+1050

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+163

Under 0.5

-294

Shots

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -120

It has now been eight straight Stoke matches where under 10.5 corners have been awarded. It looks a logical viewpoint that the line won’t be reached and you can land a price of -120 for this Total Corners wager.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Stoke

Total

8.50 4.50 4.00

Home

8.70 3.60 5.10

Away

9.10 3.40 5.70

Wednesday

Total

9.80 4.90 4.90

Home

10.90 6.10 4.80

Away

10.80 4.40 6.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-120

Under 10.5

-120

Stoke Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Wednesday Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-111

X

+575

2

+108

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Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

Stoke City are the +120 favourites and that means a 45% chance of winning this Championship match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Sheffield Wednesday are regarded as the least likely winner at +225.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Championship matches and you can back Stoke City at -175 and Sheffield Wednesday at +125.

Full-Time Result

1

+120

X

+230

2

+225

Half-Time Result

1

+187.5

X

+110

2

+275

Double Chance

1X

-300

12

-300

X2

-150

Draw No Bet

1

-175

2

+125

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-109

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-138

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-120

Nathan Lowe Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

You will find Nathan Lowe at +575 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get +265 that he finds the net at anytime.

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)

First

+265

Anytime

+575

Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)

First

+265

Anytime

+600

Josh Windass (Wednesday)

First

+350

Anytime

+700

Lewis Koumas (Stoke)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

First

+370

Anytime

+750

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

First

+375

Anytime

+800

Michael (1991) Smith (Wednesday)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Emre Tezgel (Stoke)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Lewis Baker (Stoke)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Callum Paterson (Wednesday)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

First

+475

Anytime

+1050

Andrew Moran (Stoke)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

First

+575

Anytime

+1150

Djeidi Gassama (Wednesday)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Nathaniel Chalobah (Wednesday)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Shea Charles (Wednesday)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Anthony Musaba (Wednesday)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Tatsuki Seko (Stoke)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Ben Pearson (Stoke)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Wouter Burger (Stoke)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Pol Valentin (Wednesday)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Marvin Johnson (Wednesday)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-147

Josh Windass (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-204

Lewis Baker (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-204

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-238

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-244

Michael (1991) Smith (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-238

Lewis Koumas (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+143

Under 0.5

-250

Emre Tezgel (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-278

Callum Paterson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+163

Under 0.5

-294

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-333

Djeidi Gassama (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-333

Andrew Moran (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-370

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-417

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-455

Shea Charles (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+245

Under 0.5

-556

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-

Josh Windass (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-

Lewis Koumas (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

-

Michael (1991) Smith (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

-106

Under 1.5

-

Emre Tezgel (Stoke)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

Lewis Baker (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-133

Under 1.5

-

Callum Paterson (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

+138

Under 1.5

-

Djeidi Gassama (Wednesday)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Andrew Moran (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

-

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Pol Valentin (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-

Stoke vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Stoke vs Wednesday team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Stoke City Team Page Sheffield Wednesday Team Page