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Championship | Gameweek 29
Jan 31, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
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Sheff Weds
0 - 0
Watford


Palmer (29'), Famewo (39'), Johnson (42'), Bannan (75')
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Martins (25'), Pollock (76'), Hamer (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Watford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Watford

Despite the difference in league positions, this has all the makings of a competitive fixture, Wednesday also having an extra two days rest. With that in mind, we are backing the home side to come through by the odd goal in three, potentially through a late strike. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 38.3%. A win for Watford had a probability of 35.97% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.43%) and 2-0 (6.33%). The likeliest Watford win was 0-1 (8.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.2%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawWatford
38.3% (-0.313 -0.31) 25.73% (-0.127 -0.13) 35.97% (0.432 0.43)
Both teams to score 55.11% (0.467 0.47)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.97% (0.581 0.58)49.03% (-0.59 -0.59)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.89% (0.523 0.52)71.11% (-0.532 -0.53)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.89% (0.094999999999999 0.09)25.1% (-0.103 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.2% (0.135 0.13)59.8% (-0.143 -0.14)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.59% (0.527 0.53)26.41% (-0.535 -0.54)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.43% (0.69900000000001 0.7)61.57% (-0.707 -0.71)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 38.3%
    Watford 35.97%
    Draw 25.73%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawWatford
1-0 @ 9.16% (-0.196 -0.2)
2-1 @ 8.43% (-0.026000000000002 -0.03)
2-0 @ 6.33% (-0.116 -0.12)
3-1 @ 3.89%
3-0 @ 2.92% (-0.045 -0.05)
3-2 @ 2.59% (0.038 0.04)
4-1 @ 1.34% (0.004 0)
4-0 @ 1.01% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 38.3%
1-1 @ 12.2% (-0.07 -0.07)
0-0 @ 6.63% (-0.162 -0.16)
2-2 @ 5.61% (0.067 0.07)
3-3 @ 1.15% (0.034 0.03)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.73%
0-1 @ 8.83% (-0.079000000000001 -0.08)
1-2 @ 8.12% (0.073 0.07)
0-2 @ 5.88% (0.037 0.04)
1-3 @ 3.61% (0.086 0.09)
0-3 @ 2.61% (0.055 0.06)
2-3 @ 2.49% (0.066 0.07)
1-4 @ 1.2% (0.046 0.05)
Other @ 3.24%
Total : 35.97%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Watford

Sheffield Wednesday
24.1%
Draw
24.1%
Watford
51.7%
29
Head to Head
Oct 21, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 12
Watford
1-0
Sheff Weds
Asprilla (82')
Porteous (45'), Lewis (50')

Hendrick (68')
Apr 2, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 39
Watford
1-0
Sheff Weds
Lees (7' og.)
Sierralta (30'), Hughes (64')

Borner (3'), Urhoghide (38'), Reach (41'), Wildsmith (78')
Sep 19, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 2
Sheff Weds
0-0
Watford
Luongo (65'), Bannan (68')
Chalobah (81'), Garner (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
5Middlesbrough26118743321141
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn2511682823539
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Portsmouth2458113041-1123
23Hull City2658132536-1123
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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