In this week 14 match on the 8th of October, Sheffield Wednesday will host Cheltenham Town in a meeting of these two League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Sheffield Wednesday sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Hardie struck first for Plymouth Argyle in the 3rd minute on a feed from Finn Azaz, then Liam Palmer tied it up for Sheffield Wednesday in the 7th minute. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Sheffield Wednesday should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Cheltenham Town recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Bolton Wanderers. Ryan Broom scored the first goal for Cheltenham Town in the 87th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Bolton Wanderers was frustrated by Cheltenham Town’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Cheltenham Town ended the match with the shutout victory. Cheltenham Town is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Sheffield Wednesday won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Cheltenham Town is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Dan N’Lundulu and Alfie May each having 2 goals in their last five. Both Michael Smith and George Byers have been the hottest scorers for Sheffield Wednesday in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.