2019–20 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season

Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
2019–20 season
ChairmanDejphon Chansiri
ManagerSteve Bruce
(until 17 July)[1]
Garry Monk
(from 6 September)[2]
StadiumHillsborough, Owlerton
Championship16th
FA CupFifth Round
(Eliminated by Manchester City)
EFL CupThird Round
(Eliminated by Everton)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Steven Fletcher
(13 goals)
All:
Steven Fletcher
(13 goals)
Highest home attendance28,028 (vs Barnsley; Championship)
Lowest home attendance21,485 (vs Everton; EFL Cup)
Average home league attendance23,773

The 2019–20 season was Sheffield Wednesday's eighth consecutive season in the Championship.[3] Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 22 July 2020.

Transfers and contracts

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
10 July 2019 CB Germany Julian Börner Germany Arminia Bielefeld Free transfer [4]
11 July 2019 RB England Moses Odubajo England Brentford Free transfer [5]
13 July 2019 RM England Kadeem Harris Wales Cardiff City Free transfer [6]
30 July 2019 RB England Osaze Urhoghide England AFC Wimbledon Free transfer [7]
6 August 2019 GK England Paul Jones England Fleetwood Town Free transfer [8]
8 August 2019 CM Australia Massimo Luongo England Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed [9]
15 January 2020 RW Argentina Manuel Hidalgo Italy Triestina Undisclosed [10]
30 January 2020 LB England Ryan Galvin England Wigan Athletic Free transfer [11]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 CM Switzerland Almen Abdi Retired [12]
1 July 2019 RM Scotland George Boyd England Peterborough United Released [12][13]
1 July 2019 MF England Warren Clarke England Buxton Released [14][15]
1 July 2019 CF England Gary Hooper New Zealand Wellington Phoenix Released [12][16]
1 July 2019 CM England David Jones England Oldham Athletic Released [12][17]
1 July 2019 RW Portugal Marco Matias Portugal Belenenses SAD Released [12][18]
1 July 2019 GK England Cameron McCulloch Free agent Released [14]
1 July 2019 CB Denmark Frederik Nielsen Denmark Skive IK Released [14][19]
1 July 2019 CB England Connor O'Grady England Buxton Released [14][20]
1 July 2019 LB Czech Republic Daniel Pudil Czech Republic Mladá Boleslav Released [12][21]
1 July 2019 GK England Dan Wallis Norway Valdres FK Released [14]
1 July 2019 DF England Liam Williams Wales Airbus UK Broughton Released [14][22]
6 August 2019 FW Portugal Lucas João England Reading Undisclosed [23]
1 January 2020 CB England Jordan Thorniley England Blackpool Undisclosed [24]
13 January 2020 RB Wales Ash Baker Wales Newport County Undisclosed [25]

Loans in

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Date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
8 August 2019 RW England Jacob Murphy England Newcastle United 22 July 2020 [26][27]
8 August 2019 CB Scotland David Bates Germany Hamburg 30 June 2020 [28]
29 January 2020 LW Netherlands Alessio Da Cruz Italy Parma 22 July 2020 [29][27]
31 January 2020 FW England Connor Wickham England Crystal Palace 22 July 2020 [30][27]
31 January 2020 AM England Josh Windass England Wigan Athletic 22 July 2020 [31][27]

Loans out

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Date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
9 August 2019 CM England Connor Kirby England Macclesfield Town 30 June 2020 [32]
14 August 2019 CB Netherlands Joost van Aken Germany VfL Osnabrück 30 June 2020 [33]
20 August 2019 RW England Jack Stobbs Scotland Livingston 14 January 2020 [34][35]
22 August 2019 LB England Matt Penney Germany St Pauli 30 June 2020 [36]
20 September 2019 DF Republic of Ireland Ciaran Brennan England Gainsborough Trinity 29 October 2019 [37]
21 November 2019 MF England Liam Shaw England Chesterfield 21 December 2019 [38]

New contracts

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Date from Position Nationality Name Length Expiry Ref.
2 July 2019 DF Republic of Ireland Ciaran Brennan — — [39]
2 July 2019 MF England Ben Hughes — — [39]
2 July 2019 FW England Jordan O’Brien — — [39]
2 July 2019 FW Scotland Fraser Preston — — [39]
2 July 2019 GK England Josh Render — — [39]
2 July 2019 DF England Joe West — — [39]
9 July 2019 GK Republic of Ireland Keiren Westwood 2 years June 2021 [40]
12 July 2019 RB Scotland Liam Palmer 3 years June 2022 [41]
26 July 2019 CM England Kieran Lee 1 year June 2020 [42]
17 September 2019 CM England Alex Hunt 2 years June 2021 [43]
27 January 2020 GK England Cameron Dawson 4 1⁄2 years June 2024 [44]
28 February 2020 CM England Liam Waldock 1 1⁄2 years June 2021 [45]
4 June 2020 CM Netherlands Joey Pelupessy 1 year June 2021 [46]
4 June 2020 LB England Matt Penney 1 year June 2021 [47]
4 June 2020 RB England Osaze Urhoghide 1 year June 2021 [48]
23 June 2020 DF Republic of Ireland Ciaran Brennan — — [49]
23 June 2020 DF England Luke Cox — — [49]
23 June 2020 MF England Ben Hughes 1 year June 2021 [49]
23 June 2020 GK England Luke Jackson — — [49]
23 June 2020 MF England Lewis Farmer — — [49]
23 June 2020 FW England Charles Hagan — — [49]
23 June 2020 MF England Charlie Reaney — — [49]
23 June 2020 GK England Josh Render 1 year June 2021 [49]
23 June 2020 DF England Declan Thompson — — [49]
24 June 2020 MF England Kieran Lee 1 month July 2020 [50]
24 June 2020 FW Kosovo Atdhe Nuhiu 1 month July 2020 [50]
24 June 2020 GK England Paul Jones 1 month July 2020 [50]

Pre-season

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As of 10 July 2019, Sheffield Wednesday have announced seven pre-season friendlies against Northampton Town,[51] Lincoln City, Stocksbridge Park Steels,[52] VfB Lubeck, Holstein Kiel,[53] Shrewsbury Town[54] and Espanyol.[55]

9 July 2019 (2019-07-09) Friendly Shrewsbury Town 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Ferreiras, Portugal
19:00 BST Report Joao 38'
Winnall 66'		 Stadium: Estadio da Nora
13 July 2019 (2019-07-13) Friendly Lincoln City 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday Lincoln
13:00 BST Adebayo-Smith 75' Report Rhodes 1'
Reach 24'
Eardley 60' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Sincil Bank
13 July 2019 (2019-07-13) Friendly Stocksbridge Park Steels 0–5 Sheffield Wednesday Stocksbridge
15:00 BST Report Winnall 29'
Harris 60'
Nuhiu 64'
Forestieri 67'
van Aken 90+1'		 Stadium: Look Local Stadium
16 July 2019 (2019-07-16) Friendly Northampton Town 0–4 Sheffield Wednesday Northampton
19:30 BST Report Forestieri 17'
Fletcher 44'
Nuhiu 59'
Rhodes 82'		 Stadium: The PTS Academy Stadium
19 July 2019 (2019-07-19) Friendly VfB Lubeck 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Lübeck, Germany
19:00 CEST Hoins 42' Report Stadium: Stadion Lohmuhle
21 July 2019 (2019-07-21) Friendly Holstein Kiel 2–3 Sheffield Wednesday Kiel, Germany
14:30 CEST Serra 17' (pen.)
Lee Jae-sung 39'		 Report Rhodes 42'
Fletcher 52', 67'		 Stadium: Holstein-Stadion
28 July 2019 (2019-07-28) Friendly Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Espanyol Owlerton
15:00 BST Fletcher 24'
Forestieri 79' (pen.)		 Report Puado 29'
Wu Lei 86'		 Stadium: Hillsborough

Competitions

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Championship

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Main article: 2019–20 EFL Championship

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 67 76 −9 58
14 Reading 46 15 11 20 59 58 +1 56
15 Stoke City 46 16 8 22 62 68 −6 56
16 Sheffield Wednesday 46 15 11 20 58 66 −8 56
17 Middlesbrough 46 13 14 19 48 61 −13 53
18 Huddersfield Town 46 13 12 21 52 70 −18 51
19 Luton Town 46 14 9 23 54 82 −28 51
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[56]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 15 11 20 58 66  −8 56 7 7 9 19 30  −11 8 4 11 39 36  +3

Last updated: 22 July 2020.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLWLLWDWLWDWDLDLDWWDWWLLLWLLDDLLDWLLDWLLLWDLL
Position2164711997988357891096853468610111111121212121215151313151614151616
Updated to match(es) played on 22 July 2020. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL Championship fixtures were revealed.[57]

August
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3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 1 Reading 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday Reading
15:00 BST Méïté 54' Report Harris 30'
Fletcher Yellow card 44'
Hutchinson 56' Yellow card 77'
Reach Yellow card 61'
Westwood Red card 80'
Joao 90+7'		 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 16,319 (2,149 away)
Referee: James Linington
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2 Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Barnsley Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 BST Murphy 2'
Börner Yellow card 44'
Fletcher 60'		 Report McGeehan Yellow card 90' Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 28,028 (2,500 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 3 Millwall 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Bermondsey
15:00 BST Smith 37'
Wallace Red card 43'
Romeo Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Palmer Yellow card 56' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 15,017 (2,177 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
20 August 2019 (2019-08-20) 4 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Luton Town Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 BST Harris 54'
Fletcher Yellow card 83'
Hutchinson Yellow card 84'		 Report Pearson Yellow card 50' Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,353 (764 away)
Referee: David Webb
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5 Preston North End 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Preston
15:00 BST Johnson 32' (pen.), 65' (pen.) Report Odubajo Yellow card 64'
Fletcher 78'
Reach Yellow card 84'
Fox Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 15,715 (4,536 away)
Referee: Robert Jones
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Queens Park Rangers Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 BST Börner Yellow card 21'
Fletcher 23'
Bannan Yellow card 26'
Forestieri Yellow card 45+3'
Iorfa Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Hugill Yellow card 26', 60', 64'
Rangel Yellow card 43'
Leisnter Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,446 (581 away)
Referee: John Brooks
September
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15 September 2019 (2019-09-15) 7 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Huddersfield
12:00 BST Chalobah Yellow card 63'
Hadergjonaj Yellow card 68'		 Report Fletcher 10' Yellow card 79'
Hutchinson Yellow card 55'
Börner Yellow card 70'
Winnall 72'		 Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 22,754 (2,356 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
Note: Live on Sky Sports
21 September 2019 (2019-09-21) 8 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Fulham Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 BST Hutchinson Yellow card 90'
Börner Yellow card 90+2'
Nuhiu 90+3'		 Report Cairney 42'
Bettinelli Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,342 (1,405 away)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 9 Middlesbrough 1–4 Sheffield Wednesday Middlesbrough
15:00 BST McNair 19' Report Clayton 5' (o.g.)
Iorfa 6'
Reach 23'
Fletcher 34'
Bannan Yellow card 72'
Nuhiu Yellow card 76'
Luongo Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 22,075 (2,857 away)
Referee: James Linington
October
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1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) 10 Hull City 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Kingston upon Hull
19:45 BST Eaves 72'
Bowen Yellow card 86'		 Report Hutchinson Yellow card 43'
Harris Yellow card 56'
Nuhiu Yellow card 58'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 11,590 (2,112 away)
Referee: Andy Davies
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 11 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Wigan Athletic Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 BST Odubajo Yellow card 40'
Luongo 57'		 Report Morsy Yellow card 62' Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,753 (465 away)
Referee: Lee Mason
18 October 2019 (2019-10-18) 12 Cardiff City 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday Leckwith, Cardiff
19:45 BST Tomlin 87' Report Börner 19'
Hutchinson Yellow card 38'
Palmer Yellow card 64'
Fox Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 22,486 (1,224 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Live on Sky Sports
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22) 13 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Stoke City Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 BST Luongo Yellow card 36' 43'
Hutchinson Yellow card 90'		 Report Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,460 (1,167 away)
Referee: Andy Madley
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 14 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Leeds United Owlerton, Sheffield
12:30 BST Pelupessy Yellow card 41'
Lee Yellow card 90'		 Report Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 27,516 (4,500 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
November
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2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 15 Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Blackburn
15:00 GMT Adarabioyo 88'
Buckley 90+1'		 Report Murphy 83' Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 14,147 (2,889 away)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 16 Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Swansea City Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Lee Yellow card 69'
Forestieri 81'
Fox 90+1'		 Report Ayew 32'
Wilmot 90+4'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,073 (785 away)
Referee: David Webb
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 17 West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Robson-Kanu 10'
Phillips Yellow card 63'
Austin 88' (pen.)		 Report Lee Yellow card 23'
Hutchinson Yellow card 42'
Fletcher 58' (pen.)
Harris Yellow card 60'
Palmer Red card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,566 (1,982 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
27 November 2019 (2019-11-27) 18 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Birmingham City Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 GMT Börner Yellow card 12'
Harris 81'		 Report Giménez 48'
Roberts Yellow card 78'
Colin Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,059 (919 away)
Referee: Peter Bankes
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) 19 Charlton Athletic 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday Charlton
12:30 GMT Bonne 26'
Phillips Yellow card 81'
Lockyer Yellow card 89'		 Report Fletcher 17', 80' (pen.)
Hutchinson Yellow card 38'
Nuhiu Yellow card 84' 90+4'		 Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 18,338 (2,680 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
December
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7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 20 Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Brentford Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Fletcher 69' (pen.), 73' Yellow card 73' Report Mbeumo 29'
Henry Yellow card 68'
Pinnock Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,475 (435 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
11 December 2019 (2019-12-11) 21 Derby County 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday Derby
19:45 GMT Evans Yellow card 25'
Knight Yellow card 50'
Martin 82' (pen.)
Lawrence Yellow card 83'		 Report Reach Yellow card 11'
Fletcher 23'
Odubajo Yellow card 66' Yellow-red card 90'
Hutchinson Yellow card 83'
Nuhiu Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,203 (2,488 away)
Referee: Steve Martin
Note: Live on Sky Sports
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 22 Nottingham Forest 0-4 Sheffield Wednesday West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Report Rhodes 9', 13', 37'
Fletcher 45+3'		 Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 28,002 (1,993 away)
Referee: James Linington
22 December 2019 (2019-12-22) 23 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Bristol City Owlerton, Sheffield
12:00 GMT Luongo Yellow card 70'
Bannan 85' (pen.)		 Report Smith Yellow card 11'
Palmer Yellow card 81'
Bentley Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,180 (402 away)
Referee: Tony Harrington
Note: Live on Sky Sports
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 24 Stoke City 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT McClean 11'
Campbell 90+3'
Vokes 90+7'		 Report Harris Yellow card 45+2'
Fox 67'
Lees 74'
Bannan Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 25,359 (2,885 away)
Referee: John Brooks
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 25 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Cardiff City Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Lees 18'
Harris Yellow card 51'		 Report Glatzel 5'
Hoilett 8' Yellow card 61'
Richards Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 25,385 (893 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
January
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1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 26 Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Hull City Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Börner Yellow card 26'
Bannan Yellow card 90'		 Report Bowen 61'
Grosicki Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 24,842 (1,338 away)
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 27 Leeds United 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Leeds
15:00 GMT Alioski Yellow card 76' Report Nuhiu Yellow card 71' 90+4'
Murphy 87'
Lee Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,422 (2,644 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 28 Sheffield Wednesday 0–5 Blackburn Rovers Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Börner Yellow card 14'
Luongo Red card 23'		 Report Holtby 19', 45+1'
Dawson 36' (o.g.)
Lenihan 48'
Rothwell Yellow card 55'
Gallagher 90+2'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,504 (838 away)
Referee: Jarred Gillett
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 29 Wigan Athletic 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Wigan
19:45 GMT Moore 56'
Lowe 90'		 Report Murphy 32' Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 9,759 (1,747 away)
Referee: David Webb
February
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1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 30 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Millwall Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Reach Yellow card 23'
Bannan Yellow card 32'
Iorfa Yellow card 53'
Odubajo Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Williams Yellow card 18'
Wallace Yellow card 49'
Cooper Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,052 (1,248 away)
Referee: David Coote
8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) 31 Barnsley 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday Barnsley
13:30 GMT Woodrow 24'
Styles Yellow card 80'		 Report Windass 16'
Da Cruz Yellow card 87'
Lee Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 17,789 (4,677 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
12 February 2020 (2020-02-12) 32 Luton Town 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Luton
19:45 GMT Collins soccer ball with red X 2' 23'
Brown Yellow card 45'
Bree Yellow card 78'
Rea Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Wickham Yellow card 31' Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,001 (1,018 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 33 Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 Reading Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Urhoghide Yellow card 16' Yellow-red card 49' Report Méïté 21'
Ejaria Yellow card 67'
Pușcaș 72'
Yiadom Yellow card 81'
Baldock 90+1' (pen.)		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,199 (532 away)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 34 Birmingham City 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday Bordesley, Birmingham
15:00 GMT Murphy 6' (o.g.)
Jutkiewicz 30'
Gardner Yellow card 43'
Hogan 90+1'		 Report Bannan 20' Yellow card 64'
Lees Yellow card 27'
Forestieri 34' (pen.) Yellow card 45+2'
Murphy 65'
Fletcher Yellow card 74'
Fox Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 22,120 (2,614 away)
Referee: John Brooks
26 February 2020 (2020-02-26) 35 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Charlton Athletic Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 GMT Forestieri Yellow card 67'
Nuhiu Yellow card 82'
Fletcher 90+5'		 Report Doughty Yellow card 19'
Lockyer Yellow card 22'
Lapslie Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 21,370 (506 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 36 Sheffield Wednesday 1–3 Derby County Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Bannan Yellow card 41'
Windass 74'
Iorfa Yellow card 87'		 Report Lawrence 7', 24'
Knight 30'
Shinnie Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 25,148 (2,492 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
March
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7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 37 Brentford 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday Brentford
15:00 GMT Dasilva 10', 73'
Marcondes 18'
Mbeumo 40'
Fosu 82'		 Report Bannan Yellow card 35'
Fletcher Yellow card 50'		 Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 12,273 (1,637 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud

5 days later after 5-0 loss at Brentford EFL was suspended due to COVID-19 Pandemic

June
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20 June 2020 (2020-06-20) 38 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Nottingham Forest Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Luongo Yellow card 62'
Odubajo Yellow card 71'
Wickham 90+3'
Iorfa Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Worrall Yellow card 68'
Lolley 69'
Cash Yellow card 72'
Silva Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Referee: Robert Jones
Note: Rescheduled from 14 March 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.[58]
28 June 2020 (2020-06-28) 39 Bristol City 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday Ashton Gate
12:00 GMT O'Dowda Yellow card 45'
Wells 68'		 Report Wickham 13'
Rhodes Yellow card 24'
Lee Yellow card 39'
Luongo 59'		 Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Referee: John Brooks
Note: Rescheduled from 17 March 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.[58] Live on Sky Sports
July
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1 July 2020 (2020-07-01) 40 Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 West Bromwich Albion Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 GMT Report Austin 37' (pen.) Yellow card 66'
Sawyers Yellow card 53'
Pereira 58', 85' Yellow card 80'
O'Shea Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Referee: David Webb
Note: Rescheduled from 21 March 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.
5 July 2020 (2020-07-05) 41 Swansea City 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Swansea
12:00 GMT Fulton Yellow card 33'
Brewster 52'
Routledge Yellow card 58'
Ayew 66' (pen.)		 Report Reach Yellow card 65'
Nuhiu 90+4'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Referee: Stephen Martin
Note: Rescheduled from 4 April 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak. Live on Sky Sports
8 July 2020 (2020-07-08) 42 Sheffield Wednesday 1–3 Preston North End Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 BST Pelupessy Yellow card 10'
Murphy 58'
Nuhiu Yellow card 85'		 Report Sinclair 78'
Stockley 87'
Potts 90+6'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Referee: Tony Harrington
Note: Rescheduled from 10 April 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.
11 July 2020 (2020-07-11) 43 Queens Park Rangers 0–3 Sheffield Wednesday Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST Ball Yellow card 35' Report Iorfa 5'
Hunt Yellow card 30'
Windass 45+2'
Odubajo Yellow card 57'
Murphy 78'		 Stadium: Loftus Road
Referee: Oliver Langford
Note: Rescheduled from 13 April 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.
14 July 2020 (2020-07-14) 44 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Huddersfield Town Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 BST Pelupessy Yellow card 90+1' Report Hogg Yellow card 72' Stadium: Hillsborough
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: Rescheduled from 18 April 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.
18 July 2020 (2020-07-18) 45 Fulham 5–3 Sheffield Wednesday Fulham
15:00 BST Kebano 11', 73'
Mitrović 26', 41' (pen.)
Reid Yellow card 84', 90+1'
Reed Yellow card 90+1' Yellow-red card 90+4'		 Report Nuhiu 49' (pen.), 89'
Murphy 78'		 Stadium: Craven Cottage
Referee: Darren England
Note: Rescheduled from 25 April 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.
22 July 2020 (2020-07-22) 46 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Middlesbrough Owlerton, Sheffield
19:30 BST Murphy 10' Report McNair 22'
Assombalonga 90+3'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Note: Rescheduled from 2 May 2020, due to Coronavirus outbreak.

FA Cup

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Main article: 2019–20 FA Cup
4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) Third Round Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday Falmer, Brighton
15:01 GMT Report Reach 65' Stadium: AMEX Stadium
Attendance: 20,349
Referee: Andre Marriner
24 January 2020 (2020-01-24) Fourth Round Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday Shepherd's Bush
20:00 GMT Ball Yellow card 60'
Osayi-Samuel Yellow card 86'
Wells 90+3'		 Report Fox 43'
Winnall 90+1'		 Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium
Attendance: 11,871
Referee: Keith Stroud
4 March 2020 (2020-03-04) Fifth Round Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Manchester City Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 GMT Palmer Yellow card 36' Report Agüero 53'
Mahrez Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 20,995
Referee: Michael Oliver

EFL Cup

[edit]
Main article: 2019–20 EFL Cup
13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First round Sheffield Wednesday w/o Bury Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 BST Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Note: The match was suspended by the Football League on 8 August 2019 due to Bury's financial issues.[59]
On 20 August 2019 Sheffield Wednesday were awarded a bye as Bury were unable to fulfil the fixture.[60]
28 August 2019 (2019-08-28) Second round Rotherham United 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday Rotherham
19:45 BST Barlaser Yellow card 54' Report Pelupessy Yellow card 58'
Bannan Yellow card 85'
Nuhiu 90+6'		 Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,679
Referee: Charles Breakspear
24 September 2019 (2019-09-24) Third round Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Everton Owlerton, Sheffield
19:45 BST Report Calvert-Lewin 6', 10'
Delph Yellow card 37'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 21,485
Referee: Jeremy Simpson

Squad statistics

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Appearances

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As of 22 July 2020
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Republic of Ireland IRL Keiren Westwood 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Scotland SCO Liam Palmer 34 0 33 0 1 0 0 0
3 DF Wales WAL Morgan Fox 32 3 24+3 2 3 1 2 0
5 MF England ENG Kieran Lee 30 0 20+8 0 2 0 0 0
6 FW Scotland SCO Jordan Rhodes 19 3 7+9 3 1 0 1+1 0
7 MF England ENG Kadeem Harris 47 3 40+3 3 1+1 0 0+2 0
8 MF Netherlands NED Joey Pelupessy 22 0 11+6 0 3 0 2 0
9 FW Scotland SCO Steven Fletcher 30 13 23+4 13 1+1 0 0+1 0
10 MF Scotland SCO Barry Bannan 46 2 42+2 2 1 0 0+1 0
11 FW England ENG Sam Winnall 17 2 6+7 1 1+1 1 2 0
13 DF Germany GER Julian Börner 40 1 34+3 1 3 0 0 0
14 MF England ENG Jacob Murphy 44 9 25+14 9 3 0 2 0
15 DF England ENG Tom Lees 30 2 24+3 2 1+2 0 0 0
17 FW Kosovo KOS Atdhe Nuhiu 41 7 14+24 6 0+1 0 2 1
19 FW England ENG Connor Wickham 13 2 8+5 2 0 0 0 0
20 MF England ENG Adam Reach 39 2 26+10 1 1+1 1 1 0
21 MF Australia AUS Massimo Luongo 30 3 17+10 3 1 0 2 0
22 DF England ENG Moses Odubajo 24 0 19+3 0 1 0 1 0
23 MF England ENG Sam Hutchinson 24 1 20+3 1 1 0 0 0
25 GK England ENG Cameron Dawson 28 0 23+1 0 2 0 2 0
26 DF Scotland SCO David Bates 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
27 DF England ENG Dominic Iorfa 45 2 40+1 2 2 0 2 0
28 GK England ENG Joe Wildsmith 10 0 9 0 1 0 0 0
29 MF England ENG Alex Hunt 8 0 2+4 0 0+2 0 0 0
38 MF Netherlands NED Alessio Da Cruz 15 0 8+6 0 1 0 0 0
44 DF England ENG Osaze Urhoghide 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
45 FW Italy ITA Fernando Forestieri 19 2 8+9 2 1 0 0+1 0
46 MF England ENG Liam Shaw 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
47 MF England ENG Josh Windass 9 3 6+3 3 0 0 0 0
Players that left the club mid-season:
12 DF England ENG Jordan Thorniley 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
18 FW Portugal POR Lucas João 1 1 0+1 1 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

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As of 22 July 2020

Includes all competitive matches.

Rank Pos. Nat. No. Player Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 FW Scotland 9 Steven Fletcher 13 0 0 13
2 MF England 14 Jacob Murphy 9 0 0 9
3 FW Kosovo 17 Atdhe Nuhiu 6 0 1 7
4 DF Wales 3 Morgan Fox 2 1 0 3
FW Scotland 6 Jordan Rhodes 3 0 0 3
MF England 7 Kadeem Harris 3 0 0 3
MF Australia 21 Massimo Luongo 3 0 0 3
FW England 47 Josh Windass 3 0 0 3
5 MF Scotland 10 Barry Bannan 2 0 0 2
FW England 11 Sam Winnall 1 1 0 2
DF England 15 Tom Lees 2 0 0 2
FW England 19 Connor Wickham 2 0 0 2
MF England 20 Adam Reach 1 1 0 2
DF England 27 Dominic Iorfa 2 0 0 2
FW Italy 45 Fernando Forestieri 2 0 0 2
6 DF Germany 13 Julian Börner 1 0 0 1
FW Portugal 18 Lucas João 1 0 0 1
MF England 23 Sam Hutchinson 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Total 58 3 1 62

Disciplinary record

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As of 22 July 2020
No. Pos. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
22 DF Moses Odubajo 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1
21 MF Massimo Luongo 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
2 DF Liam Palmer 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
44 DF Osaze Urhoghide 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
1 GK Keiren Westwood 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
23 MF Sam Hutchinson 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
10 MF Barry Bannan 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
13 DF Julian Börner 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
17 FW Atdhe Nuhiu 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
5 MF Kieran Lee 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
9 FW Steven Fletcher 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
20 MF Adam Reach 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
7 MF Kadeem Harris 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
8 MF Joey Pelupessy 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
27 DF Dominic Iorfa 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
3 DF Morgan Fox 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
45 FW Fernando Forestieri 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 FW Jordan Rhodes 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 FW Sam Winnall 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
15 DF Tom Lees 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 FW Connor Wickham 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 MF Alex Hunt 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
38 MF Alessio Da Cruz 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Clean sheets

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As of 22 July 2020
No. Nat. Player Matches Played Clean Sheet % League FA Cup EFL Cup TOTAL
1