Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth

11 August 2024 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee Lewis Smith

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Jamal Lowe 35’
  • Brendan Galloway 52’ (og)
  • Josh Windass 82’
  • Michael Smith 90+6’

Match summary

Sheffield Wednesday won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Plymouth. Sheffield Wednesday led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jamal Lowe put Sheffield Wednesday ahead in the 35th minute. In the second half, Galloway's own goal made it 2-0 with a header in the 52nd minute, Josh Windass made it 3-0 in the 82nd minute, and Michael Smith made it 4-0 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Sheffield Wednesday created 5.11 expected goals (xG) from 31 shots to Plymouth's 0.23 from 5.

Match stats

Sheffield Wednesday Plymouth
31 Shots 5
11 Shots on Target 1
15 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4.68 xG 0.23
4.68 Non-penalty xG 0.23

Key events

Sheffield Wednesday Plymouth
Kick-off
Jamal Lowe1-0 (Sheffield Wednesday)
35’
Half-time1-0
Brendan Galloway
Own goal
2-0 (Sheffield Wednesday)
52’
Josh Windass3-0 (Sheffield Wednesday)
82’
Michael Smith4-0 (Sheffield Wednesday)
90+6’
Full-time4-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Sheffield Wednesday
  • Jamal Lowe
Plymouth
  • Ibrahim Cissoko

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.11 0.23 35’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), 1-0 35’ 52’ Brendan Galloway (Sheffield Wednesday) own goal, 2-0 52’ 82’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), 3-0 82’ 90+6’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), 4-0 90+6’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.11 0.23 35’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), 1-0 Lowe 35’ 52’ Brendan Galloway (Sheffield Wednesday) own goal, 2-0 Galloway 52’ 82’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), 3-0 Windass 82’ 90+6’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), 4-0 Smith 90+6’
Sheffield Wednesday 5.11 xGPlymouth 0.23 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Plymouth attacking Sheffield Wednesday attacking 
90+6’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.69 xG, goal 90+6’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.62 xG, saved 35’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 90+4’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.44 xG, off target 90+4’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 82’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.32 xG, goal 52’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 13’ Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.21 xG, off target 47’ Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 54’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 47’ Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 63’ Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 73’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 80’ Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+4’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 30’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 71’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 70’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+1’ Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 12’ Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 43’ Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Adam Forshaw (Plymouth), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 77’ Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Darko Gyabi (Plymouth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+5’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Brendan Galloway (Plymouth), own goal 90+6’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.69 xG, goal 90+6’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.62 xG, saved 35’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 90+4’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.44 xG, off target 90+4’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 82’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.32 xG, goal 13’ Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.21 xG, off target 52’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 47’ Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 54’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 47’ Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 63’ Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 73’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 80’ Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+4’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 30’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 71’ Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 70’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+1’ Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 12’ Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 43’ Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Adam Forshaw (Plymouth), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 77’ Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 31’ Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Darko Gyabi (Plymouth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Brendan Galloway (Plymouth), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Yan Valery Taken off
83′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ – – 3 0.37 – – –
Max Lowe Taken off
75′ – – – – – – –
Svante Ingelsson Taken off
88′ – – 2 0.12 – – –
90′ – – 3 0.35 – – –
Djeidi Gassama Taken off
75′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Josh Windass Taken off
83′ 1 – 4 0.46 – – –
90′ – – 5 0.77 – – –
90′ 1 – 6 1.49 – –
Marvin Johnson Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Olaf Kobacki Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
Pol Valentín Came on as a substitute
7′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Michael Smith Came on as a substitute
7′ 1 – 4 1.36 – – –
Liam Palmer Came on as a substitute
2′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Sheffield Wednesday win 55% Avg odds 1.72
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.88
Plymouth win 21% Avg odds 4.62

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.