Match summary
Sunderland won comfortably, 3-0 away at Sheffield Wednesday. Sunderland led 3-0 at half-time.
Daniel Ballard put Sunderland ahead with a header in the 5th minute, Jack Clarke made it 0-2 in the 8th minute, and Clarke made it 0-3 from the penalty spot in the 31st minute.
The chances backed that up: Sunderland created 1.57 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Sheffield Wednesday's 0.52 from 8.
Before kick-off
Sheffield Wednesday win
29%
Avg odds 3.29
Draw
28%
Avg odds 3.42
Sunderland win
43%
Avg odds 2.20
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
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.