Championship: Sheffield Wednesday vs West Bromwich – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 46 match between Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Both Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Championship table. The match takes place at Hillsborough and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Team form: Sheffield Wednesday vs West Bromwich

Sheffield Wednesday Form

A single point is all Sheffield Wednesday can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 1-1 draw with Charlton, before getting trounced 1-0 against Middlesbrough while Oxford won 4-1. Sheffield Wednesday didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Championship games at the Hillsborough. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored five goals.

West Bromwich Form

West Bromwich look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 0-2 and 3-0 winners against Preston and Watford, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Ipswich, as the match resulted in a 0-0 draw. In their last six away matches in the Championship, West Bromwich won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying three goals conceded and five scored.

Betting facts for Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Sheffield Wednesday vs West Bromwich

Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Jerry Yates will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. West Bromwich hope Josh Maja can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.

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Full-time result

In their previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments Sheffield Wednesday won none, drew three and lost seven. West Bromwich won two, drew five and lost three of their previous 10 games away from home. West Bromwich have hit a nice vein of form with 10 matches now without losing.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Sheffield Wednesday scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. West Bromwich scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. West Bromwich have not conceded a goal in 5 consecutive games. West Bromwich managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Sheffield Wednesday saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of West Bromwich’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. West Bromwich didn’t concede a goal in their last 5 matches.