Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday

League One - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals 6 May 2022, 18:45
Sunderland
Sunderland
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
🏟 Stadium of Light (Sunderland) 👤 M. Donohue Round Semi-finals

Match report

Sunderland edged past Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in the League One - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 6 May 2022.

Sunderland had 15 shots to Sheffield Wednesday's 8.

The match was played at Stadium of Light (Sunderland), with M. Donohue in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 15 - 8 On target 4 - 3 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 5 - 11 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ross Stewart
Sunderland · 1 goal
8 Alex Pritchard captained the side
8 Liam Palmer captained the side
7 Anthony Patterson 3 saves
7 Bailey Wright 78 passes (71% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–4 7–4
Shots On Goal 3–2 1–1
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 3–0 4–3
Attacks 52–43 51–72
Match statistics
18 Throw In 26
13 Free Kick 6
8 Goal Kick 9
3 Substitution 2
103 Attacks 115
43 Dangerous Attacks 44
3 On Target 4
12 Off Target 5
15 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 3
7 Shots Off Goal 2
4 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 7
5 Shots Outside Box 1
5 Fouls 11
7 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
1 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 3
479 Passes Total 361
360 Passes Accurate 243
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sunderland · 3-4-1-2
20 A. Patterson
26 B. Wright 5 D. Batth 17 D. Cirkin
11 L. Gooch 4 C. Evans 13 L. O'Nien 25 J. Clarke
77 P. Roberts
21 A. Pritchard 14 R. Stewart
Sheffield Wednesday · 3-4-1-2
1 B. Peacock-Farrell
38 J. Storey 16 H. Dean 5 S. Hutchinson
2 L. Palmer 14 G. Byers 21 M. Luongo 18 M. Johnson
10 B. Bannan
24 S. Berahino 9 L. Gregory
Sunderland
Coach
A. Neil
Substitutes
  • 39 Ron-Thorben Hoffmann
  • 6 Callum Doyle
  • 27 Jay Matete
  • 24 Daniel Neil
  • 28 Aiden McGeady
  • 8 Elliot Embleton
  • 32 Trai Hume
Sheffield Wednesday
Coach
D. Moore
Substitutes
  • 28 Joe Wildsmith
  • 22 Cheyenne Dunkley
  • 11 Josh Windass
  • 32 Jack Hunt
  • 17 Oluwafisayo Dele-Bashiru
  • 41 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
  • 13 Callum Paterson
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ J. Windass ↓ S. Berahino Sheffield Wednesday
  • 80' ↑ J. Matete ↓ A. Pritchard Sunderland
  • 81' ↑ E. Embleton ↓ P. Roberts Sunderland
  • 88' ↑ F. Dele-Bashiru ↓ G. Byers Sheffield Wednesday
  • 90+3' ↑ C. Doyle ↓ J. Clarke Sunderland
Cards
  • 52' M. Luongo Sheffield Wednesday
  • 63' L. O'Nien Sunderland
Head-to-head
Sunderland 5 1 draws 3 Sheffield Wednesday
2025-02-28 Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland 1 - 2
2024-08-18 Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday 4 - 0
2024-05-04 Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2
2023-09-29 Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland 0 - 3
2022-08-10 Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland 2 - 0
2022-05-09 Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland 1 - 1
Recent form
Sunderland D W D D D
Sheffield Wednesday D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sunderland won 1-0 against Sheffield Wednesday on 6 May 2022.
Who won Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sunderland won the match 1-0.
Where was Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday played?
The match was played at Stadium of Light (Sunderland).
Who had more possession in Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sunderland had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.