Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 29 September 2012

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 29 September 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 29 September 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Bakary Sako of Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 43rd minute.

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 6th on 13 points from 7 and Sheffield Wednesday 21st on 7 points from 7. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 23rd with 50 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 18th with 58.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Going into the match Wolverhampton Wanderers's last five read W-W-W-L-D and Sheffield Wednesday's L-L-L-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Christophe BerraWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 41'Yellow card · J. JohnsonSheffield Wednesday
  • 42'Yellow card · Bakary SakoWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 43'Goal · Bakary SakoWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-0

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 5, draws 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers expected line-up

Carl Ikeme, Ronald Zubar, Karl Henry, Dave Edwards, Matt Jarvis, Kevin Doyle, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Stephen Ward, Christophe Berra

Sheffield Wednesday line-up

Anthony Gardner, Martin Taylor, Joe Mattock, José Semedo, Jermaine Johnson, Ross Barkley, Michail Antonio, Nejc Pečnik, Chris Kirkland, Chris O'Grady, Jay Bothroyd