The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
We said: Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Wigan Athletic
Wigan have avoided defeat in their 12 league matches, but Sheffield Wednesday will not be intimidated by that run having won their last three games. Tuesday's contest will see two of the better sides in League One come to blows, and we think that both managers may be content with a point apiece. 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 42.37%. A win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 30.73% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.68%) and 2-0 (7.77%). The likeliest Wigan Athletic win was 0-1 (9.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.75%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday in this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | Draw | Wigan Athletic |
| 42.37% | 26.89% | 30.73% |
| Both teams to score 50.03% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
