# 2022–23 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season

The 2022–23 season was the 155th season in the existence of Sheffield Wednesday and the club's second consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they also competed in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

## Season overview
### June

On 20 June, the players reported back to pre-season training.

### July

On 2 July, the club announced that manager Darren Moore would miss the first pre-season friendly against Alfreton Town due to recent knee surgery.
On 12 July, the club unveiled their new kits for the 2022–23 season.
On 12 July, the club announced their new shirt sponsor Host & Stay Limited.
On 19 July, the club announced their first-team squad numbers for the 2022–23 season.

### September

On 9 September, the fixture against Plymouth Argyle was postponed following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
On 16 September, Mark McGuinness was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad.
On 30 September, James Shan joined the clubs coaching staff.

### January

On 20 January, manager Darren Moore confirmed that ex-loan star, Michael Hector was currently on trial at the club.

### February

On 14 February, following their 3-0 victory against Morecambe, the club broke their record for most clean sheets during a single league campaign breaking the previous record of 17.
On 24 February, Marvin Johnson was given a three-match suspension for violent conduct for an incident during the game against Ipswich Town.
On 25 February, following their 1-0 victory against Charlton Athletic, the club broke their unbeaten league record, breaking the previous record of 19 games unbeaten.

### March

On 16 March, Pierce Charles was called up to the Northern Ireland U19 squad for their upcoming fixtures.

### April

On 19 April, Liam Palmer was awarded the Wise Old Owls Player of the Season award.
On 23 April, Barry Bannan and Josh Windass were both included into the EFL League One Team of the Season.
On 30 April, Liam Palmer was named Player of the Season, Players player of the Season, and a Lifetime Achievement award, whilst Will Vaulks won Community Player of the Season and Goal of the Season at the club’s end of season awards.

### May

On 3 May, the clubs academy retained list was published.
On 7 May, the club finished the season breaking another club record of 96 points. This was the fourth club record to be broken after a new clean sheet record (24), unbeaten run (23) and most away wins (12) during a league season.
On 12 May, the club faced Peterborough United at London Road Stadium in the first leg of the League One play-offs, where they would lose 4–0. On 18 May, they faced off again in the second leg at Hillsborough Stadium. In one of the most dramatic play-off matches in history, Sheffield Wednesday overturned their 4–0 deficit and scored four goals, taking the match into extra time. The game would finish 5–1 (5–5 on aggregate), meaning penalties would decide who would go through to the final. Wednesday would win the shoot-out 5–3.
On 29 May, Sheffield Wednesday faced Barnsley in the League One play-off final. The match nearly went to penalties until where Josh Windass scored a last-minute winner in extra time to promote Wednesday back to the EFL Championship.

## Pre-season

On 8 June, Wednesday announced their first pre-season friendly against Harrogate Town before heading off to Portugal for a warm weather training camp. On 13 June, the club announced that a Wednesday XI made up of U23 and U18 players will face Wakefield. On 16 June, a friendly against Alfreton Town was announced. Additional friendlies against Wigan Athletic and Rayo Vallecano were announced on 1 July. A behind-closed-doors friendly against Bournemouth during their pre-season trip to Portugal was announced on 2 July.

## Competitions
### League One
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle (C, P) | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 82 | 47 | +35 | 101 | Promotion to EFL Championship |
| 2 | Ipswich Town (P) | 46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 101 | 35 | +66 | 98 | Promotion to EFL Championship |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday (O, P) | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 81 | 37 | +44 | 96 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 4 | Barnsley | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 80 | 47 | +33 | 86 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 81 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 75 | 54 | +21 | 77 | Qualification for League One play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 7 May 2023. Source: [Soccerway]

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | D | L | L | D | D | D | W | L | W | W | W | W |
| Position | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

On Thursday, 23 June 2022, the EFL League One fixtures were revealed.

#### Play-offs

Sheffield Wednesday finished 3rd in the regular 2022–23 EFL League One season, so were drawn against 6th placed Peterborough United in the Play-off Semi Final. The first leg took place at the Weston Homes Stadium and the second leg took place at Hillsborough.

##### Final
### FA Cup

Sheffield Wednesday were drawn at home to Morecambe in the first round and to Mansfield Town in the second round. On 28 November 2022, Sheffield Wednesday were drawn against Newcastle United in the third round. On 8 January 2023, Sheffield Wednesday were drawn at home to Fleetwood Town in the fourth round.

### EFL Cup

Wednesday were drawn against Sunderland in the first round on 23 June 2022. The second round draw took place on 10 August 2022 by Clinton Morrison and Michael Gray in which Wednesday were drawn against Rochdale. The third round draw took place on 24 August 2022 and Sheffield Wednesday were drawn against Southampton.

### EFL Trophy

The Owls were drawn into Group H of the Northern section alongside Bradford City, Burton Albion and Leicester City U21.
| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | L1 | Burton Albion | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L2 | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 4 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 3 | L1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | ACA | Leicester City U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 2 | |

## Transfers and contracts
### In

| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
| 1 July 2022 | CM | Bobby Dunn | Ramsgate | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2022 | RW | Sam Durrant | Blackburn Rovers | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2022 | CB | Ben Heneghan | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2022 | CB | Michael Ihiekwe | Rotherham United | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2022 | CF | Michael Smith | Rotherham United | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2022 | GK | David Stockdale | Wycombe Wanderers | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2022 | CM | Will Vaulks | Cardiff City | Free transfer |
| 6 July 2022 | CB | Akin Famewo | Norwich City | Undisclosed |
| 21 July 2022 | CM | Tyreeq Bakinson | Bristol City | Undisclosed |
| 4 August 2022 | CB | Adam Alimi-Adetoro | Athlone Town | Free transfer |
| 4 August 2022 | CF | Luke Cook | Enfield Town | Free transfer |
| 22 August 2022 | CF | Mallik Wilks | Hull City | Undisclosed |
| 30 January 2023 | LW | Favour Onukwuli | Volenti Academy | Undisclosed |
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 24 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Ramsgate contract expired
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 24 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Blackburn Rovers contract expired
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 14 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his AFC Wimbledon contract expired
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 22 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Rotherham United contract expired
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 22 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Rotherham United contract expired
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 15 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Wycombe Wanderers contract expired
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 21 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Cardiff City contract expired

### Out

| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee |
| 30 June 2022 | CF | Saido Berahino | AEL Limassol | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | RB | Kwame Boateng | Guiseley | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | CF | Alex Bonnington | Duke Blue Devils | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | RB | Josh Dawodu | Hendon | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | CB | Chey Dunkley | Shrewsbury Town | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | AM | Lewis Farmer | Workington | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | RW | Charles Hagan | Wycombe Wanderers | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | DM | Sam Hutchinson | Reading | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | CM | Caelan Kilheeney | Glossop North End | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | CM | Massimo Luongo | Middlesbrough | Rejected contract |
| 30 June 2022 | RW | Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | Derby County | Rejected contract |
| 30 June 2022 | AM | Jayden Onen | Forward Madison | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | GK | Joshua Render | Olympic FC | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | RB | Declan Thompson | Ilkeston Town | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | CM | Liam Waldock | Gainsborough Trinity | Released |
| 30 June 2022 | GK | Joe Wildsmith | Derby County | Rejected contract |
| 30 June 2022 | FW | Basile Zottos | Ossett United | Released |
| 10 August 2022 | MF | Isaac Holland | Brentford | Undisclosed |
| 10 August 2022 | MF | Tony Yogane | Brentford | Undisclosed |
| 27 August 2022 | FW | Sylla Sow | De Graafschap | Undisclosed |
| 1 September 2022 | CM | Alex Hunt | Grimsby Town | Undisclosed |
| 2 February 2023 | CB | David Agbontohoma | Boreham Wood | Undisclosed |
| 23 March 2023 | CM | Bobby Dunn | Dartford | Undisclosed |

### Loans in

| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | Until |
| 7 July 2022 | LB | Reece James | Blackpool | End of Season |
| 18 August 2022 | CB | Mark McGuinness | Cardiff City | 19 January 2023 |
| 29 August 2022 | LW | Alex Mighten | Nottingham Forest | 10 January 2023 |
| 27 January 2023 | CB | Aden Flint | Stoke City | End of Season |
* ↑ Mark McGuinness was recalled from his loan on 19 January 2023.
* ↑ Alex Mighten was recalled from his loan on 10 January 2023.

### Loans out

| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | Until |
| 1 July 2022 | CB | Ciaran Brennan | Swindon Town | End of season |
| 13 September 2022 | LB | Ryan Galvin | Maidstone United | End of season |
| 26 November 2022 | GK | Luke Jackson | Matlock Town | 26 December 2022 |
| 2 December 2022 | CM | Jay Glover | Belper Town | 2 January 2023 |
| 2 December 2022 | WB | Paulo Aguas | Belper Town | 2 January 2023 |
| 9 December 2022 | CM | Will Trueman | Mickleover | End of season |
| 5 January 2023 | CM | Jay Glover | Gainsborough Trinity | 5 April 2023 |
| 6 January 2023 | CB | David Agbontohoma | Boreham Wood | 2 February 2023 |
| 3 February 2023 | GK | Luke Jackson | Hednesford Town | 18 March 2023 |
* ↑ Ryan Gavin’s loan was extended by further months on 11 November 2022, the 16 December 2022, before extending until the end of season on 13 January 2023
* ↑ Will Trueman’s loan was extended
* ↑ David Agbontohoma's loan was turned permanent on 2 February 2023.
* ↑ Luke Jackson was recalled from his loan on 18 March.

### Contracts

| Date | Pos | Player | Length | Expiry |
| 8 June 2022 | CF | Bailey Cadamarteri | — | — |
| 17 June 2022 | RB | Jack Hunt | — | — |
| 24 June 2022 | CB | Josh Ashman | — | — |
| 24 June 2022 | LB | Fuad Sesay | — | — |
| 20 July 2022 | CB | David Agbontohoma | — | — |
| 14 October 2022 | GK | Pierce Charles | — | — |
| 9 December 2022 | CM | Sean Fusire | — | — |
| 14 December 2022 | CM | Rio Shipston | — | — |
| 24 March 2023 | CM | Barry Bannan | — | — |

## Squad statistics
### Appearances

    As of 29 May 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | Play-offs | Play-offs | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2 | DF | SCO | Liam Palmer | 52 | 6 | 43+1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Jaden Brown | 16 | 1 | 6+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | WAL | Will Vaulks | 54 | 2 | 34+9 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Ben Heneghan | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Dominic Iorfa | 45 | 0 | 27+5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | ENG | Mallik Wilks | 24 | 2 | 5+11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Dennis Adeniran | 28 | 4 | 9+13 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Lee Gregory | 47 | 11 | 25+13 | 10 | 2+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | SCO | Barry Bannan | 48 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ENG | Josh Windass | 42 | 16 | 30+4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3+1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | ENG | Leojo Davidson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | SCO | Callum Paterson | 38 | 8 | 13+12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | MF | SCO | George Byers | 29 | 6 | 19+5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ENG | Akin Famewo | 19 | 1 | 15+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 41 | 5 | 12+21 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ENG | Marvin Johnson | 51 | 3 | 38+3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ENG | Tyreeq Bakinson | 32 | 1 | 13+13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ENG | Michael Ihiekwe | 28 | 0 | 19+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ENG | Rio Shipston | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Jay Glover | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Michael Smith | 49 | 21 | 34+5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 3+2 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | GK | ENG | Cameron Dawson | 33 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ENG | Ryan Galvin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ENG | Bailey Cadamarteri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | ENG | Sean Fusire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ENG | David Stockdale | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | ENG | Jack Hunt | 26 | 0 | 7+9 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | ENG | Reece James | 34 | 1 | 22+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | ENG | Sam Durrant | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW | ENG | Luke Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | IRL | Adam Alimi-Adetoro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | ENG | Will Trueman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | DF | BRA | Paulo Aguas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | ENG | Aden Flint | 21 | 1 | 16+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players that left the club mid-season: ||||||||||||||
| 16 | DF | ENG | David Agbontohoma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | ENG | Alex Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | IRL | Mark McGuinness | 24 | 1 | 15+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 40 | FW | NED | Sylla Sow | 4 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | FW | ENG | Alex Mighten | 14 | 2 | 7+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

    As of 29 May 2023
Includes all competitive matches.
| Rank | Pos. | Nat. | No. | Player | League One | Playoffs | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
| 1 | FW | | 24 | Michael Smith | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| 2 | FW | | 11 | Josh Windass | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | FW | | 9 | Lee Gregory | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | FW | | 13 | Callum Paterson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | MF | | 10 | Barry Bannan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | DF | | 2 | Liam Palmer | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | MF | | 14 | George Byers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | MF | | 17 | Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | MF | | 8 | Dennis Adeniran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | MF | | 18 | Marvin Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | MF | | 4 | Will Vaulks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | FW | | 7 | Mallik Wilks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | FW | | 45 | Alex Mighten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | DF | | 3 | Jaden Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | | 15 | Akin Famewo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | | 19 | Tyreeq Bakinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | | 33 | Reece James | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | | 34 | Mark McGuinness | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | | 38 | Will Trueman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | | 40 | Sylla Sow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | DF | | 44 | Aden Flint | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Total | Total | Total | Total | 80 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 104 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of 29 May 2023
| No. | Pos. | Name | League One | League One | Playoffs | Playoffs | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy | Total | Total |
| 9 | FW | Lee Gregory | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 33 | DF | Reece James | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Dominic Iorfa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | DF | Liam Palmer | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | Will Vaulks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Michael Ihiekwe | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Barry Bannan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | Callum Paterson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Marvin Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Michael Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Josh Windass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | George Byers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Mark McGuinness | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Jaden Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Tyreeq Bakinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Dennis Adeniran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | Jack Hunt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | Aden Flint | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Mallik Wilks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Akin Famewo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Jay Glover | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | Cameron Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | David Stockdale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | FW | Sylla Sow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Clean sheets

    As of 29 May 2023
| No. | Nat. | Player | Matches played | Clean sheet % | League One | Playoffs | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | TOTAL |
| 25 | | Cameron Dawson | 33 | 51.52% | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| 31 | | David Stockdale | 27 | 44.44% | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |

## Awards
### Club Player of the Month

Player of the Month awards for the 2022–23 season.
| Month | Player | % |
| August | Liam Palmer | 80% |
| September | Michael Smith | 38% |
| October | Barry Bannan | 55% |
| November | Mark McGuinness | 53% |
| December | Mark McGuinness | 58% |
| January | Josh Windass | 33% |
| February | Liam Palmer | 50% |
| March | Lee Gregory | – |

### Club Player of the Year

Player of the Year award for the 2022–23 season.
| Player | Ref. |
| Liam Palmer | |

### Sky Bet League One Player of the Month

| Month | Player | |
| August | Liam Palmer | Winner |
| October | Barry Bannan | Nomination |
| December | Cameron Dawson | Nomination |
| January | Josh Windass | Nomination |

### Sky Bet League One Player of the Season

| Player | | Ref. |
| Barry Bannan | Nomination | |

### EFL Goal of the Month

| Month | Player | Goal | | Ref |
| October | Barry Bannan | 83' vs Cheltenham Town, 8 October | Winner | |

### EFL Goal of the Season

| Player | Goal | | Ref |
| Barry Bannan | 83' vs Cheltenham Town, 8 October | Nomination | |

### Sky Bet League One Manager of the Month

| Month | Manager | |
| August | Darren Moore | Nomination |
| October | Darren Moore | Nomination |
| November | Darren Moore | Nomination |
| January | Darren Moore | Nomination |
| February | Darren Moore | Nomination |

### Sky Bet League One Manager of the Season

| Player | | Ref. |
| Darren Moore | Nomination | |

### EFL League Cup Player of the Round

| Round | Player | | Ref. |
| 2 | Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | Winner | |

### EFL League Cup Goal of the Round

| Round | Player | Goal | | Ref. |
| 1 | Dennis Adeniran | 16' vs Sunderland, 10 August | Winner | |
| 2 | Dennis Adeniran | 44' vs Rochdale, 23 August | Winner | |