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Sheffield Wednesday v Cambridge United
Sheffield WednesdayCambridge UnitedLeague One · TUE 27 OCT · Hillsborough Stadium
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AI match analysis
Sheffield Wednesday are clear favourites.
The Pitchside prediction: Sheffield Wednesday 62%, draw 21%, Cambridge United 17%. Over 2.5 goals 54%, both teams to score 50%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 21 Oct 00:01 · locked at kick-off
Sheffield Wednesday win62%Cambridge United win17%Kick-offTUE 27 OCT · 19:45
RoundMatchday 9
VenueHillsborough Stadium
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Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Sheffield Wednesday
Cambridge United
Last match: 24 Oct · the English League One
Last match: 24 Oct · the English League One
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.
The game in numbers
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League table
2026/27Positions before kick-off
| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cambridge United | 12 | +3 | 20 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | +8 | 18 |
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We make Sheffield Wednesday a 62% chance to win. The market has them at 46%. We are 16 points more confident than the market. The model expects 2.0–0.9.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Published at 63%, 62% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 46% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday win | 62% | 46% | +16 |
| Draw | 21% | 26% | −5 |
| Cambridge United win | 17% | 29% | −12 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 54% | 57% | −3 |
| Both teams to score | 50% | 59% | −9 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 78% | 77% | +1 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 33% | 36% | −3 |
| Sheffield Wednesday or draw | 83% | 71% | +12 |
| Sheffield Wednesday clean sheet | 41% | – | – |
| Cambridge United clean sheet | 15% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
4 meetings since 2021/22Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · last six in League One this season · since 12 Sept
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
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The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 12 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 12 | +12 | 23 |
| 3 |  Bradford | 12 | +5 | 22 |
| 4 |  Plymouth | 13 | +2 | 22 |
| 5 |  Reading | 12 | +12 | 21 |
| 6 | Cambridge United | 12 | +3 | 20 |
| 7 |  Oxford United | 10 | +8 | 19 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | +8 | 18 |
| 9 |  Mansfield Town | 11 | +4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Luton | 11 | +2 | 17 |
| 11 |  Burton Albion | 13 | −1 | 17 |
| 12 |  Stevenage | 11 | +4 | 15 |
| 13 |  Leicester | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Wycombe | 12 | −4 | 15 |
| 15 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | +2 | 14 |
| 16 |  AFC Wimbledon | 12 | −11 | 13 |
| 17 |  Doncaster | 11 | −1 | 12 |
| 18 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | −6 | 12 |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | −3 | 11 |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | −4 | 11 |
| 21 |  Peterborough | 12 | −10 | 10 |
| 22 |  Bromley | 11 | −16 | 9 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | −10 | 8 |
| 24 |  Wigan | 11 | −9 | 7 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.