Sheffield Wednesday was founded in 1867 and plays in the Championship, the second tier of England football. Home matches are played at Hillsborough (capacity 39,814). If you have ever attended a Sheffield Wednesday match, you can log it in Footbeen — the app will map every stadium you have been to, tally your stats, and remember every goal you have seen.
At a glance
- Founded
- 1867
- Country
- England
- League
- Championship
- Home ground
- Hillsborough
- Capacity
- 39,814
Recent matches
- 2 May 2026 CH Sheffield Wednesday vs West Brom 2 - 1
- 25 Apr 2026 CH Oxford United vs Sheffield Wednesday 4 - 1
- 22 Apr 2026 CH Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0
- 18 Apr 2026 CH Sheffield Wednesday vs Charlton 1 - 1
- 11 Apr 2026 CH Coventry vs Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 0
Frequently asked
How do I track my Sheffield Wednesday matches?
Download Footbeen (free on iOS and Android). Sheffield Wednesday is pre-loaded along with every Championship fixture since 2010. Tap any match you attended, and it joins your diary — the stadium lights up on your personal map.
Where does Sheffield Wednesday play their home matches?
Sheffield Wednesday play home matches at Hillsborough in Sheffield, capacity 39,814.
Can I log old Sheffield Wednesday matches from years ago?
Yes. Footbeen's catalogue goes back to 2010, so you can retrospectively log Sheffield Wednesday matches you attended from any season since then.
What league does Sheffield Wednesday play in?
Sheffield Wednesday plays in the Championship, the second tier of England football.
What is Sheffield Wednesday's stadium capacity?
Sheffield Wednesday plays at Hillsborough, which has a capacity of 39,814 spectators in Sheffield.
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