Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, Preview, And Betting Tips | December 9, 2023

Are you looking for today’s football match Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction? Today’s match is between Stoke City and Sheffield Wednesday FC. Both teams will face each other at the Championship Round 20 Today Match on December 9, 2023, at Bet365 Stadium (Stoke on Trent).

Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday prediction

This is a crucial match for both teams. Stoke desperately need a win to arrest their slide, while Sheffield Wednesday hope to continue their upward trajectory. Despite Stoke’s home advantage, the Owls’ momentum and recent improvement make them slight favourites.

Possible result:

Stoke City 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday odds & betting tips

Current Odds:

• Stoke City win: 1.85 (Bet365)
• Tie: 3.60 (Bet365)
• Sheffield Wednesday win: 4.20 (Bet365)

Betting Tips:

• Double Chance: Stoke City or Draw – This covers both a Stoke win and a draw, and offers a safer alternative to a straight win bet.
• Under 2.5 goals: Considering the defensive weaknesses of both teams and their limited attacking power, betting on a game with few goals could be advantageous.
• First-half tie: Both teams tend to start slowly, so a tie at halftime is a potentially good bet.

Stoke City vs. Sheffield Wednesday Match Facts

• League: Championship Round 20
• MATCH: Stoke City vs. Sheffield Wednesday
• DATE: 9 December 2023
• VENUE: Bet365 Stadium (Stoke on Trent)
• TIME: 07:00 (UK)

Possible starting lineups For Both Teams

Stoke City possible starting lineup:

Bonham; Hoever, McNally, Clark, Stevens; Pearson, Burger; Campbell, Johnson, Leris; Mmaee

Sheffield Wednesday possible starting lineup:

Dawson; Palmer, Diaby, Bernard, Johnson; Vaulks; Paterson, Bannan, Byers, Windass; Cadamarteri

Stoke City vs. Sheffield Wednesday Preview

Stoke City look to end their winless streak and climb the Championship table when they host Sheffield Wednesday FC on Friday. The Potters, currently in 20th position, have not tasted victory in five games, while the Owls travel north buoyed by their recent resurgence under new coach Danny Rohl. Winless in five games, including three consecutive losses.

Struggling defensively, conceding nine goals in their last three games. Ben Wilmot and Sead Haksabanovic are unavailable due to injuries. Manager Alex Neil faces pressure to turn things around quickly. They won their last two games at Hillsborough, which boosted confidence.

Looking for their first away win of the season.Still 10 points from safety but showing signs of improvement.Coach Danny Rohl aims to build on the positive momentum.Jacob Brown (Stoke) v Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday): The pace and Brown’s dynamism will test Ihiekwe’s defensive solidity.

Lewis Baker (Stoke) against Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Sheffield Wednesday): Baker’s creative vision will have to overcome the energetic pressure of Dele-Bashiru. Nick Powell (Stoke) against Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday): two experienced playmakers will fight for the control of the midfield.

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