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League One: Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 13 match between Doncaster and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Sheffield Wednesday come to Eco-Power Stadium for the League One match on Saturday, Doncaster will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Doncaster are placed 19th with nine points after ten matches. Sheffield Wednesday occupy a position as sixth in the league on 18 points.

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Team form: Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday

Doncaster Form

In their last three matches, Doncaster won 1-0 against Burton, before losing 2-1 against Leicester and 0-2 to Stockport County. Doncaster just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Eco-Power Stadium. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded seven goals.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

In their last three matches, Sheffield Wednesday drew 2-2 with Huddersfield, won 5-0 against AFC Wimbledon, and lost 2-0 against Notts Co.. Sheffield Wednesday claimed 13 points in their last six League One matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded seven and scored nine goals themselves.

Betting stats for Doncaster and Sheffield Wednesday

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

  • In 11 of the last 13 Doncaster home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Doncaster home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 Doncaster matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 Doncaster matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Doncaster matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Sheffield Wednesday away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Sheffield Wednesday have won the last 4 away matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • Sheffield Wednesday have won the last 4 away matches in a row in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 8 Sheffield Wednesday away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday

Alfie May is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Sheffield Wednesday look to Davis Keillor-Dunn, hoping he can add to his current total of two League One goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Doncaster claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing five. Sheffield Wednesday won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost four of the games in this run. Sheffield Wednesday have beaten Doncaster in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Doncaster scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Sheffield Wednesday scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Sheffield Wednesday managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Doncaster have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Sheffield Wednesday.

Total goals

Doncaster saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Sheffield Wednesday, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.2 times goals per game themselves.