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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 20 Jun 2020 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jun Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
07 Mar Brentford FC A 0–5 L
04 Mar Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
29 Feb Derby County FC H 1–3 L
26 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 1–0 W
22 Feb Birmingham City FC A 3–3 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jun Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
06 Mar Millwall FC H 0–3 L
02 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 2–2 D
25 Feb Cardiff City FC A 1–0 W
22 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–0 D
15 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Sheffield Wednesday FC get us underway at Hillsborough Stadium.
  • 5' Joe Lolley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Nottingham Forest FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Brice Samba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sabri Lamouchi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Nottingham Forest FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julian Borner suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Lewis Grabban has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Yates is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 62' Controversy at the stadium! Massimo Luongo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 62' A change in the Nottingham Forest FC ranks — Brennan Johnson exits the field as Alfa Semedo enters on 62.
  • 67' The 30-year-old Adama Diakhaby has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 68' The referee calls foul for Joe Worrall. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 68' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Jordan Rhodes exits the field as Steven Fletcher enters on 68.
  • 69' Joe Lolley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
  • 71' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Matty Cash argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 74' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Steven Fletcher has done his job and it is now time for Alessio Da Cruz to step up.
  • 78' Tiago Silva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Massimo Luongo is replaced by Alex Hunt.
  • 85' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 85 minute. Tiago Silva leaves to be changed by John Bostock.
  • 90' Adama Diakhaby has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Grabban on 90 minute.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Dominic Iorfa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC43% Draw29% Nottingham Forest FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
57%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Nottingham Forest FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC30% Draw49% Nottingham Forest FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
25%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.