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League One: Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Sheffield Wednesday and Plymouth who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Sheffield Wednesday enjoy home advantage, when visitors Plymouth swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Sheffield Wednesday are number 9 in the table on 20 points after 13 matches. Plymouth rank as number 5 with 23 points after 14 matches played.

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Form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth

Sheffield Wednesday Form

Having collected three draws in their previous three matches, Sheffield Wednesday are on the lookout for a win again. Against Cambridge U it finished 1-1, before a draw with Blackpool in a 1-1 match. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a tie after drawing 1-1 against Oldham. Sheffield Wednesday managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew four and lost zero, as they scored 14 and conceded four goals.

Plymouth Form

In their last three matches, Plymouth lost 3-0 against Stevenage, won 2-3 against Cambridge U, and drew 0-0 with Reading. Plymouth claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the League One, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in 12 goals, whilst conceding 11.

Betting stats and facts for Sheffield Wednesday and Plymouth

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

  • In 10 of the last 12 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Plymouth have won 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 Plymouth away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Plymouth matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Plymouth have won 4 of the last 5 away matches in the League One while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 4 of the last 5 Plymouth away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5

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Full-time result

Sheffield Wednesday claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Plymouth won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Plymouth did not lose any of their last 6 matches at home. Sheffield Wednesday have not lost to Plymouth in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Sheffield Wednesday scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Plymouth got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Plymouth managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Sheffield Wednesday have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Plymouth.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sheffield Wednesday, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Plymouth, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.