
EFL Cup | First Round
Aug 1, 2021 at 1pm UK
Hillsborough

Sheff Weds
0 - 0
Huddersfield
The Match
Match Report
Lee Nicholls was the hero for Huddersfield in the shoot-out, saving spot-kicks from Massimo Luongo and Liam Palmer.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's EFL Cup clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Huddersfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
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 Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 49.3%. A draw had a probability of 25.7% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 24.96%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.31%) and 0-2 (9.26%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.2%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 1-0 (8.01%).
Result | ||
Sheffield Wednesday | Draw | Huddersfield Town |
24.96% | 25.73% | 49.3% |
Both teams to score 49.61% |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
46.39% | 53.6% |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
24.89% | 75.1% |
Sheffield Wednesday Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
63.41% | 36.58% |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
26.63% | 73.37% |
Huddersfield Town Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
78.23% | 21.77% |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
45.04% | 54.95% |
Score Analysis |
Sheffield Wednesday 24.97%
Huddersfield Town 49.3%
Draw 25.72%
Sheffield Wednesday | Draw | Huddersfield Town |
1-0 @ 8.01% 2-1 @ 6.14% 2-0 @ 4.03% 3-1 @ 2.06% 3-2 @ 1.57% 3-0 @ 1.35% Other @ 1.82% Total : 24.97% | 1-1 @ 12.2% 0-0 @ 7.96% 2-2 @ 4.68% Other @ 0.88% Total : 25.72% | 0-1 @ 12.14% 1-2 @ 9.31% 0-2 @ 9.26% 1-3 @ 4.73% 0-3 @ 4.71% 2-3 @ 2.38% 1-4 @ 1.8% 0-4 @ 1.79% 2-4 @ 0.91% Other @ 2.27% Total : 49.3% |
How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Huddersfield
Sheffield Wednesday
51.3%Draw
28.2%Huddersfield Town
20.5%39
Prediction and betting tip: Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Huddersfield Town
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Head to Head
Mar 17, 2021 7.45pm
Jul 14, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 44
Sheff Weds
0-0
Huddersfield
Sep 15, 2019 12pm
Gameweek 7
Huddersfield
0-2
Sheff Weds
May 17, 2017 7.45pm
Form Guide
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ABCD
Team | P | W | D | L | PTS | |
1 | S | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
2 | I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
3 | S | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
4 | T | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
5 | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
1 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 20 |
2 | Manchester CityMan City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 18 |
3 | Arsenal | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
4 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
5 | Aston Villa | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 15 |
6 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 15 |
7 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
8 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 12 |
9 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 12 |
10 | Chelsea | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
11 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
12 | Fulham | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 11 |
13 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8 |
14 | Brentford | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 |
15 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 7 |
16 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 7 |
17 | Luton TownLuton | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 4 |
18 | Burnley | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 4 |
19 | Bournemouth | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 3 |
20 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -16 | 1 |
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