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Full-time · Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Birmingham

Championship · · Hillsborough

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Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Birmingham — Birmingham won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Birmingham won 2–0 at Hillsborough in the Championship on Tuesday 20 January. Sheffield Wednesday are winless in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions. Birmingham are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Birmingham: Marvin Ducksch (83’, assisted by Jay Stansfield) and K. Furuhashi (90’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sheffield Wednesday 0.37, Birmingham 2.76, from 7 shots to 22 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Leigh Doughty, England showed three yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Wednesday: Reece Johnson (41’) and Jamal Lowe (56’); Birmingham: Jay Stansfield (87’).

What it changes

Sheffield Wednesday stay 24th after this result (27 league matches played). Sheffield Wednesday have scored 29 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 89 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Birmingham move up from 14th to 12th (28 league matches played). Birmingham have scored 57 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Birmingham have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Sheffield Wednesday have failed to score in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham) 5.9, K. Wagner (Birmingham) 5.6 and Jaden Heskey (Sheffield Wednesday) 5.1 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Oldham on 8 November 2026.

Birmingham next travel to Stoke City on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Birmingham: Stoke City v Birmingham, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Birmingham · Championship
  • Venue: Hillsborough · Sheffield
  • Referee: Leigh Doughty, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Wednesday 2 · draws 2 · Birmingham 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Wednesday 0W 1D 4L · Birmingham 2W 2D 1L

Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Birmingham (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.38 / 1.25
Goals
against 2.13 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 4.88
Corners
against 5.25 / 4.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
1.75 / 3.88
Shots on target
against 6.38 / 4.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.13 / 2.13
Cards
against 1.63 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.33 yellows
Referee · Leigh Doughty, England
20.5 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 17 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSheffield Wednesday for / againstLineBirmingham for / against
Goals scored
0.38 for · 2.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
3.5 for · 5.25 against n 8
9.5standard
4.88 for · 4.13 against n 8
Shots
6.75 for · 15 against n 8
19.5standard
14.13 for · 13.25 against n 8
Shots on target
1.75 for · 6.38 against n 8
8.5standard
3.88 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.13 for · 9.13 against n 8
21.5standard
12.38 for · 8.88 against n 8
Cards shown
1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: Leigh Doughty, England — 3.33 yellow cards a game, 0.17 red cards, 20.5 fouls over 6 matches.

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Goalkeeper

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Ethan Horvath15901350 min563.7 /90291.9 /9000 /90
P. Charles1087870 min485 /90212.2 /9000 /90
M. Mahoney19090 min22 /9011 /9000 /90
Logan Stretch13030 min39 /9013 /9000 /90
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ethan Horvath n 890
3.98/6
P. Charles n 886.3
4.68/7

Sheffield Wednesday Defensive

Sheffield Wednesday — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Palmer24811954 min331.5 /90160.7 /9030.1 /90703.2 /90170.8 /9030.1 /90
D. Iorfa24811952 min432 /90200.9 /90150.7 /901577.2 /90211 /9060.3 /90
Y. Valery20891780 min351.8 /90130.7 /9060.3 /901236.2 /90160.8 /9030.2 /90
M. Lowe20891775 min351.8 /90321.6 /90201 /90773.9 /90170.9 /9020.1 /90
G. Otegbayo13791031 min201.7 /90111 /9050.4 /90595.2 /90141.2 /9020.2 /90
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Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Bannan n 884.4
0.43/0
0.84/2
Paik Seung-Ho
S. Ingelsson n 879
1.36/2
1.37/2
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B. Cadamarteri n 883.6
1.36/2
0.54/0
J. Stansfield
J. Lowe n 869.8
0.83/2
1.15/2
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L. Palmer n 872
0.64/0
0.52/1
C. Klarer
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Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Bannan n 884.4
0.94/2
S. Ingelsson n 879
2.76/6
B. Cadamarteri n 883.6
0.54/0
J. Lowe n 869.8
16/0
L. Palmer n 872
1.96/3
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Sheffield Wednesday Attacking

Sheffield Wednesday — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Cadamarteri26731902 min20.1 /9000 /90311.5 /90130.6 /90120.6 /90180.9 /90
J. Lowe25711773 min20.1 /9000 /90170.9 /9060.3 /90120.6 /90150.8 /90
C. McNeill17671138 min30.2 /9010.1 /90161.3 /9080.6 /90110.9 /90100.8 /90
G. Brown847379 min20.5 /9000 /9061.4 /9030.7 /9030.7 /9020.5 /90
N. Redmond32986 min00 /9000 /9022.1 /9011 /9000 /9000 /90
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Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Bannan n 884.4
0.53/1
0.11/0
S. Ingelsson n 879
0.74/1
0.43/0
B. Cadamarteri n 883.6
0.84/1
0.43/0
J. Lowe n 869.8
0.63/1
0.32/0
L. Palmer n 872
0.32/0
00/0
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Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Bannan n 884.4
00/0
0.11/0
S. Ingelsson n 879
0.11/0
00/0
B. Cadamarteri n 883.6
0.11/0
00/0
J. Lowe n 869.8
00/0
00/0
L. Palmer n 872
00/0
0.21/0
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Birmingham

Birmingham Goalkeeper

Birmingham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Beadle20901800 min542.7 /90271.4 /9000 /90
R. Allsop1090900 min161.6 /90141.4 /9000 /90
Birmingham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Beadle n 890
2.96/6
R. Allsop n 890
1.94/2

Birmingham Defensive

Birmingham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
T. Iwata28892482 min491.8 /90301.1 /9070.3 /901164.2 /90321.2 /9060.2 /90
C. Klarer26902340 min301.2 /90361.4 /90130.5 /901907.3 /90251 /9070.3 /90
P. Neumann22881945 min241.1 /90150.7 /90170.8 /90864 /90241.1 /9050.2 /90
A. Cochrane21791665 min271.5 /90191 /9020.1 /90804.3 /90110.6 /9030.2 /90
J. Robinson1273881 min90.9 /9070.7 /90121.2 /90626.3 /9040.4 /9040.4 /90
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Birmingham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Iwata n 890
1.35/3
1.16/2
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Paik Seung-Ho n 890
1.45/3
0.65/0
B. Bannan
J. Stansfield n 875.8
0.64/0
0.32/0
B. Cadamarteri
C. Klarer n 890
1.15/2
0.54/0
L. Palmer
D. Gray n 871.3
0.21/0
1.64/3
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Birmingham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Iwata n 890
1.68/4
Paik Seung-Ho n 890
1.56/3
J. Stansfield n 875.8
1.95/4
C. Klarer n 890
1.36/2
D. Gray n 871.3
1.76/2
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Birmingham Attacking

Birmingham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
K. Furuhashi23471085 min20.2 /9000 /90332.7 /90100.8 /9060.5 /9040.3 /90
M. Ducksch18591058 min60.5 /9000 /90211.8 /90131.1 /90161.4 /9020.2 /90
L. Dykes1334445 min10.2 /9000 /9061.2 /9010.2 /9051 /9030.6 /90
Paik Seung-Ho28842341 min40.2 /9000 /90180.7 /9070.3 /90251 /90150.6 /90
J. Stansfield27782103 min90.4 /9030.1 /90371.6 /90190.8 /90271.2 /90180.8 /90
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Birmingham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Iwata n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Paik Seung-Ho n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
J. Stansfield n 875.8
1.66/2
0.41/1
C. Klarer n 890
0.53/1
0.11/0
D. Gray n 871.3
2.16/4
1.35/2
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Birmingham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Iwata n 890
00/0
00/0
Paik Seung-Ho n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Stansfield n 875.8
00/0
00/0
C. Klarer n 890
0.11/0
00/0
D. Gray n 871.3
0.32/0
0.52/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield WednesdayBirmingham
51%Possession49%
0.37Expected goals (xG)2.76
7Shots22
1Shots on target7
4Shots off target7
2Blocked shots8
4Shots inside the box17
3Corners11
0Offsides1
9Fouls10
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
6Saves1
431Passes413
77%Pass accuracy75%

Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Mahoney9000000006.7
L. Palmer9000001106.7
G. Otegbayo9000000107.2
Cole McGhee9000110106.2
Reece Johnson90001002Y6.2
Jaden Heskey9000001107.3
Y. Valery9000000206.3
B. Cadamarteri9000101006.3
B. Bannan8900201007.2
J. Lowe88000002Y6.2
S. Ingelsson7100001106.3
C. McNeill sub1900000006.3
N. Redmond sub20000000–
Jarvis Thornton sub10000000–

Birmingham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Beadle9000000006.9
T. Iwata9000221307.5
P. Neumann9000101307
C. Klarer9000000006.9
K. Wagner9000003408.2
Paik Seung-Ho9000200006.9
P. Roberts9000101006.9
M. Ducksch8910432006.3
J. Stansfield88012121Y6.2
T. Doyle6700002407.3
L. Koumas6700001006.5
J. Solis sub2300100106.6
K. Furuhashi sub2310110007.2
S. Wright sub20000010–
W. Willumsson sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sheffield WednesdayDLLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
BirminghamDLWWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sheffield Wednesday 2 · 2 draws · Birmingham 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2025-09-30 Birmingham 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2024-02-09 Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Birmingham
  • 2023-11-25 Birmingham 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2021-02-20 Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Birmingham
  • 2020-10-17 Birmingham 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2020-02-22 Birmingham 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday
League standing · 2025/26
Sheffield Wednesday#24 pos0 pts46 pl-60 GD
Birmingham#10 pos64 pts46 pl+1 GD
Goals per game
Sheffield Wednesday scored0.63
Birmingham scored1.24
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.93
Birmingham conceded1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Birmingham?
In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 2, Birmingham won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Wednesday and Birmingham?
Recent form — Sheffield Wednesday 0W 1D 4L; Birmingham 2W 2D 1L.

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