
Sheffield Wednesday
Hillsborough · Est. 1867
Sheffield Wednesday's 2025/2026 Championship Campaign
Sheffield Wednesday endured a tough 2025/2026 in the Championship, finishing 24th with just 2 wins, 12 draws, and 32 defeats across 46 matches. They scored 29 goals but conceded a hefty 89, leaving them with a goal difference of -60. Their solitary home win contrasted with a lone away victory, while they managed only four clean sheets all season — one at home and three on the road.
The Owls struggled to find consistency, often drawing but rarely turning games into wins. Defensive frailties were evident, conceding almost twice as many goals as they scored, which played a major part in their lowly standing. Despite some resilience to earn draws, the sheer number of losses ultimately defined their season.
Looking ahead, the club will be keen to regroup and strengthen after a challenging campaign. Rebuilding will be essential to restore pride and competitiveness in the league.
League position
Position 24- Promotion
- Play-off
- Relegation
Points trajectory
Rank 24
Manager
H. Pedersen
Denmark
Season at a glance
Streaks
Last result
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 | |
| 23 | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 | |
| 24 | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
Sheffield Wednesday's 2025/2026 Championship Campaign
Sheffield Wednesday’s 2025/2026 season was a bit of a masterclass in consistency—if your definition involves consistently dropping points. With just two wins across 46 games, the Owls struggled to find any real momentum. Their biggest win streak is unrecorded, but the stats suggest it was short-lived, if it existed at all.
The team’s points were more often lost through defeats than draws, with 32 losses compared to 12 draws highlighting where things went awry. Home and away form were similarly bleak, with a solitary win in each setting. Conceding 89 goals while netting only 29 means defensive woes overshadowed any attacking efforts, and just four clean sheets underline that defensive frailty.
In short, it was a season to forget, with Sheffield Wednesday firmly rooted at the foot of the Championship table, setting a high bar for resilience—or perhaps just survival instincts—in the future.
Statistics
Home / Away splits
Week-by-week trends
team vs league avg (dashed)Team Intelligence
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Injuries▾
No current injuries reported
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Current Streaks
Competitive matches only
Scored in 3 of last 5 games
Conceded in their last 4 games
Clean sheet in 1 of last 5 games
Won 1 in a row
Lost 2 of last 5 games
Drew 2 of last 5 games
Failed to score in 2 of last 5 games
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Sheffield Wednesday's Home and Away Form in 2025/2026
Sheffield Wednesday's 2025/2026 Championship campaign has been a tough one, with only 2 wins from 46 matches. At home, they have scored 14 goals but conceded a hefty 44, managing a solitary clean sheet. Away, they have been slightly more productive in attack with 15 goals but still shipped 45, though they kept three clean sheets on the road.
The numbers reflect a side struggling at both ends, but the slightly better clean sheet record away suggests Wednesday might have been more disciplined or simply luckier on their travels. Both home and away, defensive frailties have been a major issue, conceding nearly as many goals as games played. With just one home win and one away, the Owls have found points hard to come by regardless of venue.
Sheffield Wednesday: Fipster's Record
Fipster’s record on Sheffield Wednesday this 2025/2026 Championship campaign is just getting started, with only one scored fixture so far. Unfortunately, that outing ended as a miss, so the model’s track record on the Owls is yet to inspire confidence. With such limited data, it’s fair to say the model is still building insight into this club's tricky season.
Given Sheffield Wednesday's tough run—only two wins, a hefty negative goal difference, and languishing at the bottom of the table—the model’s cautious approach seems understandable. Hopefully, Fipster will soon accumulate a few ticks or stars to brighten this rather bleak picture.
Venue

Hillsborough
Squad
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | G | A | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goalkeeper | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1717 | 7.13 | |
| 25 | Goalkeeper | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 35 | Goalkeeper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2 | Defender | 46 | 1 | 1 | 3755 | 6.51 | |
| 3 | Defender | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2399 | 6.59 | |
| 6 | Defender | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2669 | 6.63 | |
| 16 | Defender | 15 | 1 | 0 | 909 | 6.79 | |
| 27 | Defender | 34 | 0 | 0 | 461 | 6.38 | |
| 28 | Defender | 28 | 0 | 0 | 594 | 6.33 | |
| 32 | Defender | 31 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 6.61 | |
| 42 | Defender | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 44 | Defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 6.30 | |
| 4 | Midfielder | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2282 | 6.69 | |
| 8 | Midfielder | 40 | 1 | 0 | 3365 | 6.73 | |
| 14 | Midfielder | 13 | 2 | 1 | 592 | 6.96 | |
| 18 | Midfielder | 12 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 6.75 | |
| 20 | Midfielder | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6.56 | |
| 22 | Midfielder | 44 | 1 | 0 | 2529 | 6.58 | |
| 37 | Midfielder | 44 | 0 | 0 | 992 | 6.50 | |
| 41 | Midfielder | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.20 | |
| 9 | Attacker | 45 | 4 | 3 | 3238 | 6.72 | |
| 11 | Attacker | 26 | 0 | 0 | 643 | 6.33 | |
| 12 | Attacker | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1476 | 6.37 | |
| 17 | Attacker | 44 | 4 | 1 | 2054 | 6.63 | |
| 19 | Attacker | 17 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 6.41 | |
| 29 | Attacker | 10 | 2 | 0 | 308 | 6.66 | |
| 31 | Attacker | 18 | 1 | 0 | 112 | 6.87 | |
| 36 | Attacker | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.30 | |
| 43 | Attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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