Cambridge United v Sheffield Wednesday: what the numbers say
Cambridge United meet Sheffield Wednesday at Cledara Abbey Stadium, Wednesday 4:45am (EFL League One). Sheffield Wednesday have won 10 of the 15 meetings with Cambridge United since 1977.
The big picture
Cambridge United come in 8th on the ladder with 21 points; Sheffield Wednesday are 9th on 20. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Cambridge United are 5–3–6 in EFL League One 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.5 against.
Sheffield Wednesday are 5–3–5 in EFL League One 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.1 against.
Form
Cambridge United have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Leyton Orient 0–3.
Sheffield Wednesday have won one of their last five and most recently drew with Blackpool 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 15 times on our records since 1977: Cambridge United 1, Sheffield Wednesday 10, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League One), it was a draw 1–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Sheffield Wednesday by 6 goals in 2021-22 (6–0).
Players to watch
For Sheffield Wednesday, watch Charlie McNeill (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2025-26) and Jerry Yates (0.2 goals a game in 2025-26).
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
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