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Peterborough vs Sheffield Wednesday

League OneSaturday, 5 September 202611:30 UTCWeston Homes Stadium, Peterborough
PeterboroughPeterborough(H)
vs
(A)Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday

Match Prediction

We say:

PET 12 SHE

Betting Tip

Double chance : draw or Sheffield Wednesday

Win Probability

28%
24%
48%
PET 28%Draw 24%48% SHE
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Match Preview

Peterborough are enjoying a solid spell with 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 outings. With 7 goals from 5 matches, their attack has been somewhat inconsistent, while defensively they have conceded more than they would like (1.6 per game).

For Sheffield Wednesday, the picture is quite different. Recent form suggests Sheffield Wednesday are in red-hot form — 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses in their last 5. They have scored freely averaging 2.2 goals per game, while conceding 1.4.

Given the attacking firepower on display, this could be a high-scoring affair. Both sides have shown they can find the net regularly, and the defensive records suggest opportunities will come. This is a difficult one to call, with both sides evenly matched on recent form. The game could hinge on a single moment of quality or a defensive lapse.

This is a closely contested fixture, with the model suggesting a draw is the most likely outcome. The predicted scoreline of 1-2 reflects the evenly matched nature of the contest. Confidence in this prediction stands at 45%. Kick-off in the League One awaits.

Peterborough Key Points

  • Home advantage at familiar venue
  • Strong attacking transitions
  • Set-piece efficiency

Sheffield Wednesday Key Points

  • Compact defensive structure
  • Counter-attacking speed
  • Midfield press resistance

Team News

Projected Lineups

PeterboroughPeterboroughFormation: 4-2-3-1Predicted
1
A. BassGK
26
D. OkagbueDEF
14
H. MillsDEF
33
J. DornellyDEF
2
C. JohnstonDEF
4
L. KellyMID
8
B. KhelaMID
10
E. WilliamsMID
11
O. EdwardsMID
7
H. JonesMID
9
H. LeonardFWD

Predicted lineup — based on recent form, not yet confirmed.

Substitutes
23 C. Andeng Ndi(GK)31 B. Smith(GK)6 T. O'Connor(DEF)15 G. Nevett(DEF)3 E. Weir(DEF)35 E. Chang(DEF)41 N. Freeman(DEF)
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayFormation: 4-2-3-1Predicted
9
J. LoweFWD
24
H. GrayMID
8
C. SlatteryMID
11
L. BarryMID
10
B. BannanMID
16
B. MitchellMID
7
Y. ValeryDEF
22
G. OtegbayoDEF
6
L. CooperDEF
3
M. LoweDEF
1
J. LumleyGK

Predicted lineup — based on recent form, not yet confirmed.

Substitutes
40 A. Maynard-Brewer(GK)27 C. Trueman(GK)32 J. Emery(DEF)33 R. James(DEF)28 Cole McGhee(DEF)2 L. Palmer(DEF)4 Ricardo(DEF)

Subject to last-minute changes


Head-to-Head

0 Peterborough wins0 draws0 Sheffield Wednesday wins
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAway

Peterborough — Last 5 Matches

LWWLD
Bradford0-2
League One
Mansfield Town2-1
League One
Watford5-1
League Cup
Blackpool0-4
League One
Stevenage0-0
League One

Sheffield Wednesday — Last 5 Matches

WLLWW
Leyton Orient2-1
League One
Bradford0-1
League One
Wolves0-2
League Cup
Bromley7-2
League One
Wycombe2-1
League One

Peterborough — Next 5 Matches

Peterborough vs Sheffield WednesdaySat 5 Sept
League One
Milton Keynes Dons vs PeterboroughSat 12 Sept
League One
Peterborough vs BarnsleyTue 15 Sept
League Cup
Peterborough vs DoncasterSat 19 Sept
League One
Peterborough vs ColchesterTue 22 Sept
EFL Trophy

Sheffield Wednesday — Next 5 Matches

Peterborough vs Sheffield WednesdaySat 5 Sept
League One
Sheffield Wednesday vs WiganSat 12 Sept
League One
Sheffield Wednesday vs Stockport CountySat 19 Sept
League One
Salford City vs Sheffield WednesdayTue 22 Sept
EFL Trophy
Stevenage vs Sheffield WednesdaySat 26 Sept
League One

Match Odds

BookmakerHomeDrawAway
10Bet3.053.802.08
William Hill3.253.502.05
Bet3653.303.501.95
Marathonbet3.163.742.05
Unibet3.253.702.07
Betfair3.103.802.10
BetVictor3.003.702.05
Pinnacle3.063.842.14
SBO2.753.281.99
1xBet3.163.742.07
Betano3.153.752.05
Dafabet3.303.802.08

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