Bookingat 48 minutes
Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
FA Cup Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 6th January
Team Lineups
home team, Sheffield Wednesday
Manager: Danny Röhl
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Dawson, Goalkeeper
14, Valentín, Defender
20, Ihiekwe, Defender
17, Bernard, Defender
23, Famewo, Defender
2, Palmer, Defensive Midfielder
44, Diaby, Defensive Midfielder
45, Musaba, Attacking Midfielder
11, Windass, Attacking Midfielder
41, Gassama, Attacking Midfielder
27, Fletcher, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Dawson
- Number 23, A. Famewo
- Number 17, D. Bernard
- Number 20, M. Ihiekwe , substituted for Guilherme Siqueira at 82 minutes
- Number 14, Pol Valentín
- Number 44, M. Diaby , substituted for R. Shipston at 62 minutes
- Number 2, L. Palmer , Captain
- Number 41, D. Gassama , substituted for R. James at 62 minutes
- Number 11, J. Windass , substituted for M. Smith at 74 minutes
- Number 45, A. Musaba , substituted for M. Wilks at 46 minutes
- Number 27, A. Fletcher
Substitutes
home team, Sheffield Wednesday
- Number 47, P. Charles
- Number 33, R. James
- Number 18, M. Johnson
- Number 34, J. Phuthi
- Number 31, R. Shipston
- Number 25, Guilherme Siqueira
- Number 24, M. Smith
- Number 7, M. Wilks
away team, Cardiff City
Manager: Nikos Karidas
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Alnwick, Goalkeeper
44, Benjamin, Defender
38, Ng, Defender
6, Wintle, Defender
32, Tanner, Defender
19, Sawyers, Defensive Midfielder
35, Rinomhota, Defensive Midfielder
14, Bowler, Attacking Midfielder
27, Colwill, Attacking Midfielder
47, Robinson, Attacking Midfielder
9, Etete, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, J. Alnwick
- Number 32, O. Tanner
- Number 6, R. Wintle , Captain
- Number 38, P. Ng
- Number 44, X. Benjamin , Yellow Card at 27 minutes, substituted for J. Colwill at 46 minutes
- Number 35, A. Rinomhota
- Number 19, R. Sawyers
- Number 47, C. Robinson , substituted for C. Antwi at 86 minutes
- Number 27, R. Colwill , substituted for K. Evans at 76 minutes
- Number 14, J. Bowler , Yellow Card at 48 minutes
- Number 9, K. Etete , substituted for C. Ashford at 61 minutes
away team, Cardiff City
- Number 48, C. Antwi
- Number 45, C. Ashford
- Number 34, J. Colwill
- Number 25, K. Evans
- Number 31, M. Fagan-Walcott
- Number 49, L. Giles
- Number 22, Y. Meïté
- Number 8, J. Ralls
- Number 41, M. Turner
home team, Sheffield Wednesday
Manager: Danny Röhl
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Dawson, Goalkeeper
14, Valentín, Defender
20, Ihiekwe, Defender
17, Bernard, Defender
23, Famewo, Defender
2, Palmer, Defensive Midfielder
44, Diaby, Defensive Midfielder
45, Musaba, Attacking Midfielder
11, Windass, Attacking Midfielder
41, Gassama, Attacking Midfielder
27, Fletcher, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Dawson
- Number 23, A. Famewo
- Number 17, D. Bernard
- Number 20, M. Ihiekwe , substituted for Guilherme Siqueira at 82 minutes
- Number 14, Pol Valentín
- Number 44, M. Diaby , substituted for R. Shipston at 62 minutes
- Number 2, L. Palmer , Captain
- Number 41, D. Gassama , substituted for R. James at 62 minutes
- Number 11, J. Windass , substituted for M. Smith at 74 minutes
- Number 45, A. Musaba , substituted for M. Wilks at 46 minutes
- Number 27, A. Fletcher
Substitutes
- Number 47, P. Charles
- Number 33, R. James
- Number 18, M. Johnson
- Number 34, J. Phuthi
- Number 31, R. Shipston
- Number 25, Guilherme Siqueira
- Number 24, M. Smith
- Number 7, M. Wilks
away team, Cardiff City
Manager: Nikos Karidas
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Alnwick, Goalkeeper
44, Benjamin, Defender
38, Ng, Defender
6, Wintle, Defender
32, Tanner, Defender
19, Sawyers, Defensive Midfielder
35, Rinomhota, Defensive Midfielder
14, Bowler, Attacking Midfielder
27, Colwill, Attacking Midfielder
47, Robinson, Attacking Midfielder
9, Etete, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, J. Alnwick
- Number 32, O. Tanner
- Number 6, R. Wintle , Captain
- Number 38, P. Ng
- Number 44, X. Benjamin , Yellow Card at 27 minutes, substituted for J. Colwill at 46 minutes
- Number 35, A. Rinomhota
- Number 19, R. Sawyers
- Number 47, C. Robinson , substituted for C. Antwi at 86 minutes
- Number 27, R. Colwill , substituted for K. Evans at 76 minutes
- Number 14, J. Bowler , Yellow Card at 48 minutes
- Number 9, K. Etete , substituted for C. Ashford at 61 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 48, C. Antwi
- Number 45, C. Ashford
- Number 34, J. Colwill
- Number 25, K. Evans
- Number 31, M. Fagan-Walcott
- Number 49, L. Giles
- Number 22, Y. Meïté
- Number 8, J. Ralls
- Number 41, M. Turner
- Referee:
- Thomas Kirk
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Nigel Lugg
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Matt McGrath
- Fourth Official:
- John Busby
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Sheff Wed v CardiffOverall Possession
Shots
Sheffield Wednesday 12Cardiff City 22Shots on target
Sheffield Wednesday 6Cardiff City 9Shots off target
Sheffield Wednesday 5Cardiff City 9Blocked shots
Sheffield Wednesday 1Cardiff City 4Goalkeeper saves
Sheffield Wednesday 9Cardiff City 3Fouls
Sheffield Wednesday 19Cardiff City 10Corners
Sheffield Wednesday 4Cardiff City 10Season so far
FA Cup
Key, Sheff Wed v Cardiff
Form guide
All competitions
Sheffield Wednesday won
v Hull City
3
1
Championship
Cardiff City won
v Queens Park Rangers
1
2
Championship
Sheffield Wednesday won
v Preston North End
0
1
Championship
Cardiff City lose
v Leicester City
0
2
Championship
Sheffield Wednesday lose
v Coventry City
2
0
Championship
Cardiff City draw
v Plymouth Argyle
2
2
Championship
Sheffield Wednesday lose
v Cardiff City
1
2
Championship
Cardiff City won
v Sheffield Wednesday
1
2
Championship
Sheffield Wednesday won
v Queens Park Rangers
2
1
Championship
Cardiff City lose
v Hull City
3
0
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Sheffield Wednesday and Cardiff CitySheffield Wednesday Won 16Cardiff City Won 17Draw 11
Played
44
Previous scores
All competitions
Championship
Sheffield Wednesday 1 , Cardiff City 2 on the 23rd of December 2023
Sheffield Wednesday
Cardiff City
23rd of December 2023
Cardiff City 2 , Sheffield Wednesday 1 on the 26th of August 2023
Cardiff City
Sheffield Wednesday
26th of August 2023
Sheffield Wednesday 5 , Cardiff City 0 on the 5th of April 2021
Sheffield Wednesday
Cardiff City
5th of April 2021
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Match Facts
This is just the second FA Cup meeting between Sheffield Wednesday and Cardiff City, with the Owls winning 2-1 in a third round tie in 1947-48 previously.
Cardiff have already won 2-1 away at Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship this season – the last team to beat the Owls twice at Hillsborough in the same campaign were Charlton Athletic in 2013-14.
Sheffield Wednesday have won each of their last five FA Cup third round ties, last being eliminated at this stage of the competition by Middlesbrough in 2016-17.
Cardiff have alternated between elimination (4) and progression (3) in their last seven FA Cup third round ties, being knocked out at this stage by Leeds United last term.
Cardiff’s Callum Robinson has scored eight goals in his nine appearances in the FA Cup, averaging a goal every 71 minutes in the competition.