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Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21
Match info
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Hillsborough, Sheffield, England
Match preview
Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 finished 2–0 in the English EFL Trophy, played on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The timeline, lineups, statistics and head-to-head record are in the other tabs.
Venue: Hillsborough, Sheffield.
- 85'
In: Kay Munyakazi
Out: Jack Whittaker
- 82'
In: James Barker
Out: Felix Scott
- 80'
2-0
- 78'
In: Samuel Duruh
Out: Denny Oliver
- 78'
In: Samuel Duruh
Out: Jarvis Thornton
- 78'
In: Marcus Neill
Out: Felix Scott
- 78'
In: Marcus Neill
Out: Trey Ogunsuyi
- 76'
In: Joseph Neild
Out: Alex Lienard
- 45'
In: Denny Oliver
Out: Callum Slattery
- 45'
In: Reece James
Out: Ricardo Santos
- 45'
In: Jamal Lowe
Out: Mason Burstow
- 45'
In: Barry Bannan
Out: Billy Mitchell
- 21'
1-0
Sheffield Wednesday
Formation: 4-3-2-1
Starting lineup
- 27Connal TruemanG
- 14Sean FusireRB
- 2Liam PalmerLB
- 16Billy MitchellCM45'
- 22Gabriel OtegbayoCD-R
- 4Ricardo SantosCD-L45'
- 18Jaden HeskeyCM-L
- 37Jarvis ThorntonCM-R78'
- 48Mason BurstowF45'
- 8Callum SlatteryCF-R45'
- 44Joel AkpobiCF-L
Substitutes
- 46Kailen HatfieldSUB
- 9Jamal LoweSUB45'
- 10Barry BannanSUB45'
- 13Ashley Maynard-BrewerSUB
- 47Samuel DuruhSUB78'
- 33Reece JamesSUB45'
- 38Denny OliverSUB45'
Sunderland U21
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting lineup
- 60Joseph CowanG
- 63Alex LienardRM76'
- 49Felix ScottLM82'
- 48Jenson Arron JonesCD-L
- 13Luke O'NienCD
- 43Luke Anthony BellCD-R
- 38Charles Richard DinsdaleCM-R
- 40Jack WhittakerCM-L85'
- 47Trey OgunsuyiCF-L78'
- 77Tom ProctorCF-R
- 8Alan BrowneAM
Substitutes
- 58Ben KindonSUB
- 55Marcus NeillSUB78'
- 54Joseph NeildSUB76'
- 70Kay MunyakaziSUB85'
- 84James BarkerSUB82'
- 45Liam HuntSUB
- 44Benjamin MetcalfSUB
Overview
- 56.3%Ball possession43.7%
- 16Total shots14
- 7Shots on target1
- 3Corner kicks3
- 9Fouls7
- 1Offsides2
- 1Saves5
- 0Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
Attack
- 3Blocked shots6
- 40%Shot accuracy10%
- 0Penalty kicks0
- 0Penalty goals0
- 0Crosses0
- 0Accurate crosses0
- 0%Cross accuracy0%
Passing
- 578Passes447
- 509Accurate passes379
- 90%Pass accuracy80%
- 0Long balls0
- 0Accurate long balls0
- 0%Long ball accuracy0%
Defending
- 12Tackles20
- 7Successful tackles13
- 60%Tackle success70%
- 0Interceptions0
- 8Clearances16
- 0Effective clearances0
No previous meetings found.
Form
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Salford City | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Sunderland U21 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
