Bristol City 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 31 January 2017

Result

Bristol City 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Tuesday 31 January 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bristol City 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Bristol City drew with Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 31 January 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

F. Forestieri opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Bristol City's goals came from Lee Tomlin (31', penalty) and Tammy Abraham (70'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through F. Forestieri (17') and Ross Wallace (51').

Discipline: Bristol City received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 21st on 25 points from 27 and Sheffield Wednesday 5th on 45 points from 27. Bristol City went on to finish that season 20th with 52 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 4th with 83.

Bristol City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ross Wallace of Sheffield Wednesday (7.8), ahead of Lee Tomlin (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bristol City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · F. ForestieriSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 31'Penalty goal · Lee TomlinBristol City · 1-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Glenn LoovensSheffield Wednesday
  • 37'Yellow card · Tom LeesSheffield Wednesday
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday
  • 51'Goal · Ross WallaceSheffield Wednesday · 1-2
  • 70'Goal · Tammy AbrahamBristol City · 2-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Adam ReachSheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 4, draws 4, Sheffield Wednesday 2.

Team news

Bristol City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fabian Giefer, Mark Little, Aden Flint, Bailey Wright, Scott Golbourne, Jens Hegeler, Josh Brownhill, Lee Tomlin, Joe Bryan, Callum O'Dowda, Tammy Abraham

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

Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Glenn Loovens, Morgan Fox, Ross Wallace, Barry Bannan, David Jones, Adam Reach, Sam Winnall, Fernando Forestieri