Sheffield Wednesday vs Manchester City Soccer Betting Tips

This Wednesday, Sheffield Wednesday receives Manchester City for the 8th finals of the FA Cup. Both teams want to advance to the quarterfinals.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Manchester City Soccer Betting Tips

Sheffield Wednesday took the measure of Brighton (0-1) and QPR (1-2) in the previous rounds. A boarder of the Championship, the team occupies the 12th place in the ranking with 8 units behind the 6th place, qualifying for the jump-offs. Less to their advantage in recent weeks, the partners of the former OM striker Fletcher have won only one of their last 9 league games, for 5 losses and 3 draws. Last weekend, they were beaten at home by Derby (1-3).
Before playing this FA Cup round of 16, Manchester City easily defeated Port Vale (4-1) and Fulham (4-0). Double defending English champion, the Mancunian team is less successful this year and is currently 2nd in the Premier League with 22 units behind Liverpool. After winning in the lair of Real Madrid in the round of 16 first leg of the Champions League (1-2), they won the Carabao Cup at the expense of Aston Villa last weekend (1 -2).

The staff for Sheffield Wednesday vs Manchester City

The Sheffield Wednesday coach can count on his entire workforce to prepare for this meeting. Former OM striker Steven Fletcher is the club’s top scorer in the Championship with 13 goals.
For Manchester City, only the very important French defender Laporte is unavailable this week, injured. On the bench in the Carabao Cup final last weekend, winger Mahrez and striker Gabriel Jesus could find a starting place.