Oldham vs. Sheffield Wednesday FC Highlights (Nov 8)
FA Cup 2026/27
FA Cup 2026/27
Oldham vs. Sheffield Wednesday FC highlights from FA Cup 2026/27, Nov 8.
Oldham secured a 2-1 victory against Sheffield Wednesday FC after extra time in their FA Cup encounter. Calum Kavanagh opened the scoring for Oldham in the 66th minute, assisted by Mike Fondop-Talum. Sheffield Wednesday FC responded in the 76th minute with a goal from Davis Keillor-Dunn, set up by Sean Fusire. Oldham then saw Michael Joseph Mellon receive a red card in the 85th minute, reducing them to ten men.
Despite being a man down, Oldham found a late winner in the 110th minute through Will Sutton. In terms of statistics, Sheffield Wednesday FC had a higher possession rate at 71% compared to Oldham's 29% and registered more total shots with 14 to Oldham's 13. However, Oldham proved more clinical in front of goal, with both teams recording 6 shots on target. Oldham's expected goals were higher at 1.51, suggesting they created chances of better quality throughout the match.
Sheffield Wednesday FC also created more corners, earning 8 to Oldham's 2. Oldham's goalkeeper made 5 saves, while Sheffield Wednesday FC's made 3. The match concluded after extra time, with Oldham ultimately progressing in the competition.