Cambridge United v Sheffield Wednesday result

Full-time · Cambridge United 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday

League One · Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:45 BST · Abbey Stadium

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

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Cambridge United 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Cambridge United and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1–1 at Abbey Stadium in League One on Tuesday 19 October. Sheffield Wednesday have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Cambridge United led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Cambridge United: G. Williams (20’, assisted by Jack Iredale); Sheffield Wednesday: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (80’, assisted by S. Berahino).

Discipline

S. Oldham showed three yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cambridge United: Jack Iredale (67’); Sheffield Wednesday: Callum Paterson (45’) and Liam Palmer (90+2’).

What it changes

Cambridge United are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Sheffield Wednesday are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, G. Williams (Cambridge United) 5.5, Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) 4.9 and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Sheffield Wednesday) 4.9 led the match.

Next up

Cambridge United next host Plymouth on 24 October 2026.

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Doncaster on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Cambridge United: Cambridge United v Plymouth, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Cambridge United 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday · League One
Venue: Abbey Stadium · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Referee: S. Oldham
Recent form: Cambridge United 1W 3D 1L · Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L

Cambridge United 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday (League One): 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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1

Goals

against 2.13 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6 / 4

Corners

against 5 / 6.6 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3.6 / 3.2

Shots on target

against 2.6 / 3.2 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1.4 / 1.6

Cards

against 1.8 / 2 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 5 matches

2.75 yellows

Referee · S. Oldham

1.63 home / 1.13 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 October 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 October 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Cambridge United for / against	Line	Sheffield Wednesday for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6 for · 5 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 6.6 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	9.2 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	10.2 for · 11.6 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	3.6 for · 2.6 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	3.2 for · 3.2 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.6 for · 9.6 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	11 for · 11 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1.4 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	1.6 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: S. Oldham — 2.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 19.5 fouls over 8 matches (1.63 to the home side, 1.13 to the away side).

Home 1.63Away 1.13

Cambridge United

Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Knibbs n 8	26.9	2.9 4/2	1.7 4/0	—
J. Ironside n 8	76	2.4 8/4	1.6 6/3	D. Iorfa
J. Weir n 7	39.9	1.6 4/1	1 3/0	D. Iorfa
S. Smith n 8	41.4	1.4 3/1	1.4 4/1	—
J. Lankester n 8	31.1	1.4 2/1	1.4 3/1	—

Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Smith n 8	41.4	3 7/2	1.1 4/0
H. Knibbs n 8	26.9	2.1 5/0	1.3 3/0
J. Ironside n 8	76	1.8 6/4	0.7 4/1
J. Lankester n 8	31.1	1.4 4/0	0.7 2/0
A. May n 8	71.8	1.3 5/2	0.5 3/0

Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
W. Hoolahan n 8	80.8	0.1 1/0	0.6 4/0
S. Tracey n 8	74.3	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
G. Williams n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
J. Ironside n 8	76	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
H. Knibbs n 8	26.9	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Iredale n 8	90	2.6 7/6
A. May n 8	71.8	1.9 6/4
P. Digby n 8	77.1	1.6 3/3
J. Weir n 7	39.9	1.6 3/2
H. Dunk n 8	44.6	1.5 4/2

Cambridge United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Mitov n 8	90	1.8 2/1

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Gregory n 8	84.4	2.1 8/5	2.1 8/6	—
F. Kamberi n 8	47.8	1.9 4/3	1.6 4/2	—
G. Byers n 8	52.3	1.5 6/1	0.4 2/0	—
S. Sow n 8	38.1	1.5 5/0	2.4 5/2	—
D. Iorfa n 8	90	1.4 6/5	0.6 2/1	J. Weir

Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Berahino n 8	46.4	2.2 7/2	1 4/0
L. Gregory n 8	84.4	2 6/5	1.3 6/3
C. Paterson n 8	69.8	1.9 6/3	0.6 3/1
Theo Corbeanu n 4	23.3	1.9 1/1	1 1/0
O. Shodipo n 8	42.8	1.6 3/2	0.8 1/1

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Gregory n 8	84.4	0.4 2/1	0.3 2/0
C. Paterson n 8	69.8	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
G. Byers n 8	52.3	0 0/0	0.4 2/0
B. Bannan n 8	87	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
O. Shodipo n 8	42.8	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Theo Corbeanu n 4	23.3	3.9 3/1
S. Sow n 8	38.1	2.7 5/3
F. Kamberi n 8	47.8	2.6 6/4
L. Wing n 8	64.8	2.3 5/3
L. Palmer n 8	90	1.9 8/5

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Peacock-Farrell n 8	90	3.2 7/6
J. Wildsmith n 8	90	2.6 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Cambridge United		Sheffield Wednesday
37%	Possession	63%
12	Shots	20
4	Shots on target	7
6	Shots off target	7
2	Blocked shots	6
8	Shots inside the box	13
7	Corners	8
1	Offsides	0
8	Fouls	8
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
6	Saves	3
256	Passes	435
55%	Pass accuracy	75%

Cambridge United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Mitov	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
G. Williams	90	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	7.3
L. Jones	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
C. Masterson	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
J. Iredale	90	0	1	0	0	4	0	Y	7.3
J. Weir	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	6.9
P. Digby	90	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	7.7
A. May	90	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.9
J. Ironside	90	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	7
S. Smith	84	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Brophy	84	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6.7
H. Dunk sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
S. Tracey sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Peacock-Farrell	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
D. Iorfa	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7
C. Dunkley	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7
L. Palmer	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	Y	6.5
B. Bannan	90	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	8.3
M. Johnson	90	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.3
F. Dele-Bashiru	90	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	7.6
L. Gregory	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.5
J. Hunt	70	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
L. Wing	59	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	6.3
C. Paterson	59	0	0	1	0	2	0	Y	7
D. Adeniran sub	31	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.6
S. Berahino sub	31	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	7.2
O. Shodipo sub	20	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.6

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

Recent form

Cambridge UnitedWDLDD

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Sheffield WednesdayDWLWD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Cambridge United#14 pos58 pts46 pl-18 GD

Sheffield Wednesday#4 pos85 pts46 pl+28 GD

Goals per game

Cambridge United scored1.22

Sheffield Wednesday scored1.7

Cambridge United conceded1.61

Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.09

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