Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sunderland: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 16 August 2017

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sunderland

Championship · Wednesday 16 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Sheffield Wednesday · Sunderland · Championship predictions

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sunderland: match report

Sheffield Wednesday drew with Sunderland 1-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 16 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

George Honeyman opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goal came from David Jones (70'). Sunderland scored through George Honeyman (4').

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received no yellow cards; Sunderland received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 19th on 1 point from 2 and Sunderland 8th on 4 points from 2. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Sunderland 24th with 37.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Hunt of Sheffield Wednesday (7.8), level with Didier Ndong (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 0 draws and 2 for Sunderland.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · George HoneymanSunderland · 0-1
  • 70'Goal · David JonesSheffield Wednesday · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Brendan GallowaySunderland

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 0, draws 0, Sunderland 2.

Team news

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-3-1-2)

Keiren Westwood, Jack Hunt, Tom Lees, Adam Reach, Daniel Pudil, David Jones, Barry Bannan, Ross Wallace, Almen Abdi, Sam Winnall, Gary Hooper

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Jason Steele, Billy Jones, Brendan Galloway, Tyias Browning, Lamine Koné, Lee Cattermole, Didier Ndong, Aiden McGeady, George Honeyman, James Vaughan, Lewis Grabban