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Newcastle vs Sheffield Wednesday

26 December 2016 at 19:45St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Match Summary

Sheffield Wednesday defeated Newcastle 1:0. The match was played in Championship 2016.

Rivalry since 2015

Newcastle vs Sheffield Wednesday Head to Head Results· 3

Newcastle and Sheffield Wednesday have met 3 times — Newcastle won 0, Sheffield Wednesday won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Sheffield Wednesday leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sheffield Wednesday are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2023.

Total goals
7 · 2.3/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

07/01/23FA Cup
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08/04/17Championship
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23/09/15League Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 21 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Newcastle have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Sheffield Wednesday show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Newcastle

Away Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 249D 218L 315
Over 2.547
Goals scored898

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026