Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 August 2008

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 16 August 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers won against Sheffield Wednesday 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 16 August 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Etiënne Esajas opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Chris Iwelumo (28'), Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (54', penalty), Chris Iwelumo (59') and D. Edwards (90'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Etiënne Esajas (15').

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 1st with 90 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 61.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Etiënne EsajasSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 28'Goal · Chris IwelumoWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 54'Penalty goal · Sylvan Ebanks-BlakeWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-1
  • 59'Goal · Chris IwelumoWolverhampton Wanderers · 3-1
  • 76'Yellow card · David JonesWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 90'Goal · D. EdwardsWolverhampton Wanderers · 4-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, draws 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.