Salford City - Sheffield Wednesday
Match preview
Salford City take on Sheffield Wednesday in EFL Trophy at Peninsula Stadium on 22 September 2026.
The most recent match for Salford City was a 0-1 defeat against Chesterfield, after a 1-3 defeat against Barnet before that.
The most recent match for Sheffield Wednesday was a 0-1 defeat against Bradford, after a 2-1 win over Leyton Orient before that.
Our algorithm predicts Salford City to win, with a probability of 44%. The full split: Salford City 44%, draw 29%, Sheffield Wednesday 27%.
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Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Salford City — Formation: 4-4-1-1
Sheffield Wednesday — Formation: 4-2-3-1 
Salford City — Formation: 4-4-1-1
Sheffield Wednesday — Formation: 4-2-3-1