UpcomingTue, 6th Oct 267pm BST · 2pm ETGW1EFL TrophyHillsborough
FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
Sheffield WednesdayMixed
71% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- First XI of the EFL Trophy season. Managers usually name a strong side on opening day, and summer signings can go straight in.
Sunderland U21Rotates
43% of the XI kept, last 3 matches
- First XI of the EFL Trophy season. Managers usually name a strong side on opening day, and summer signings can go straight in.
Sheffield Wednesday
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Sunderland U21
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Sheffield Wednesday
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Sunderland U21
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Team news
Confirmed lineups for the EFL Trophy land after kickoff, not before. Until the teams are in, this is our predicted XI.
About this match
Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 in the EFL Trophy on 6 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 7pm BST kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21?
- Our predicted XIs for Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland U21 are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 kick off?
- Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland U21 kicks off at 7pm BST on 6 Oct 2026.