Sheffield Wednesday v Reading: what the numbers say
Sheffield Wednesday meet Reading at Hillsborough, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League One). Nothing between them: Sheffield Wednesday 3, Reading 4, 3 drawn from 10 meetings.
The big picture
Sheffield Wednesday come in 9th on the ladder with 20 points; Reading are 6th on 22. Reading are the side higher up the table.
Form
Sheffield Wednesday have won one of their last five and most recently beat West Bromwich Albion 2–1.
Reading have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Huddersfield Town 0–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 10 times on our records since 2016: Sheffield Wednesday 3, Reading 4, 3 drawn.
Last time out (2020-21), Reading won 3–0 at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Sheffield Wednesday by 3 goals in 2017-18 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Sheffield Wednesday, watch Jerry Yates (0.2 goals a game in 2025-26) and Charlie McNeill (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2025-26).
For Reading, watch Tom Ince (0.3 goals a game, 5 assists in 2022-23) and Andy Carroll (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2022-23).
At Hillsborough
Sheffield Wednesday have won 1 of their last 20 at Hillsborough.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.







