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Championship | Gameweek 45
Apr 26, 2025 at 3pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
Portsmouth

Sheff Weds
1 - 1
Portsmouth

Paterson (9')
Ingelsson (90+1')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Blair (23')
Shaughnessy (37'), Dozzell (67')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sheff Weds 2-1 Middlesbrough
Monday, April 21 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Portsmouth 1-0 Watford
Monday, April 21 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Portsmouth

Portsmouth have struggled in recent meetings with Sheffield Wednesday, but after collecting seven points from their last three matches, we think that they will do enough to hold the Owls to a draw in their penultimate game of the season. 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 48.63%. A win for Portsmouth had a probability of 27.3% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.41%) and 2-0 (7.92%). The likeliest Portsmouth win was 1-2 (6.79%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.3%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPortsmouth
48.63% (0.021000000000001 0.02) 24.07% (0.0010000000000012 0) 27.3% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Both teams to score 56.91% (-0.012 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.01% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)44.99% (0.012999999999998 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.66% (-0.0080000000000027 -0.01)67.34% (0.013999999999996 0.01)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.4% (0.007000000000005 0.01)18.6% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.11% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)49.89% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)
Portsmouth Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.91% (-0.016000000000005 -0.02)30.09% (0.02 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.77% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)66.23% (0.024999999999991 0.02)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 48.63%
    Portsmouth 27.3%
    Draw 24.07%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPortsmouth
2-1 @ 9.51% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-0 @ 9.41% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-0 @ 7.92% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-1 @ 5.33% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-0 @ 4.44% (0.0040000000000004 0)
3-2 @ 3.2% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 2.24% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-0 @ 1.87% (0.0010000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.35%
Other @ 3.37%
Total : 48.63%
1-1 @ 11.3%
2-2 @ 5.71% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
0-0 @ 5.6% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-3 @ 1.28% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 24.07%
1-2 @ 6.79% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-1 @ 6.72%
0-2 @ 4.04% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 2.72% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-3 @ 2.29% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
0-3 @ 1.62% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 3.13%
Total : 27.3%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Portsmouth

Sheffield Wednesday
42.9%
Draw
39.3%
Portsmouth
17.9%
28
Head to Head
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Portsmouth
1-2
Sheff Weds
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Lang (73')
Windass (55'), Smith (70')
Bernard (42'), Palmer (79'), Valery (86')
Mar 11, 2023 3pm
Jul 30, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 1
Sheff Weds
3-3
Portsmouth
Johnson (8'), Dele-Bashiru (52', 81')
Windass (13'), Byers (49'), Gregory (82'), Ihiekwe (90+1'), Stockdale (90+3')
Gregory (90+3')
Ogilvie (50'), Jacobs (57'), Bishop (64')
Apr 30, 2022 12.30pm
Gameweek 46
Sheff Weds
4-1
Portsmouth
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Gregory (74'), Paterson (85'), Byers (90')
Hirst (4')
Morrell (90')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds452813493296497
2Burnley452716266155197
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City451716125753467
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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