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Sheffield Wednesday – Cardiff City: a selection of statistics

Sheffield Wednesday – Cardiff City: a selection of statistics

Sheffield Wednesday will try to recover from defeat in the Steel City derby when they host Cardiff City on Saturday. This season, the Owls are not stable yet (W5 D3 L7).

The Bluebirds arrive at Hillsborough in the relegation zone after two defeats in a row, having previously enjoyed a six-game unbeaten run (W4 L2).

  • Sheffield Wednesday lost both of their two league games to Cardiff City last season 2-1, having lost just one of their previous 11 games against the Bluebirds (W4 D6).

  • Cardiff City will be aiming to win back-to-back league away games against Sheffield Wednesday for the first time since 1976 after beating the Owls 2-1 at Hillsborough last season.

  • Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 13 set-piece goals in the Championship (including penalties) this season, four more than any other team.

  • Cardiff City have lost 19 league matches in 2024, two more than any other team. The Bluebirds have lost each of their last two games.

  • Cardiff have lost their last four league games to Yorkshire sides, conceding 14 goals in those defeats.