Cardiff City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 September 2017

Result

Cardiff City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 16 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Cardiff City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Cardiff City drew with Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 16 September 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

G. Hooper opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Cardiff City's goal came from Sol Bamba (90+5'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through G. Hooper (39').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 2nd on 16 points from 7 and Sheffield Wednesday 6th on 12 points from 7. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 4th with 90 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 15th with 57.

Cardiff 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 Tom Lees of Sheffield Wednesday (7.8), ahead of Sol Bamba (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Lee PeltierCardiff City
  • 39'Goal · G. HooperSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Daniel PudilSheffield Wednesday
  • 62'Yellow card · Joost van AkenSheffield Wednesday
  • 90+5'Goal · Sol BambaCardiff City · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 4, draws 3, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

Team news

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

Neil Etheridge, Lee Peltier, Joe Bennett, Sean Morrison, Sol Bamba, Joe Ralls, Aron Gunnarsson, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Craig Bryson, Junior Hoilett, Kenneth Zohore

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

Keiren Westwood, Jack Hunt, Joost van Aken, Tom Lees, Daniel Pudil, David Jones, Kieran Lee, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, Steven Fletcher, Gary Hooper