Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday prediction & analysis
80%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
2
Value bet: Sheffield Wednesday to win @ 2.56 – our chance 47% vs 39% implied by the price (edge +20%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultSheffield Wednesday to win ✓47% · @2.56
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.55
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓9% · fair 11.13
Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday preview and prediction
The match
The League One sees Wycombe take on Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday 1 September, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at Adams Park. Wycombe are 13th with 18 points from 13 games (in the bottom half), while Sheffield Wednesday sit 9th on 20 points (in the top half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Wycombe's last 5: LDDDL Most recently they lost to Stockport County 1–5 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Sheffield Wednesday's last 5: WLLWW Most recently they beat Bromley 7–2 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Sheffield Wednesday arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.5.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 1.5 for Wycombe and 1.8 for Sheffield Wednesday. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score in 63% of our simulations.
Value angle: Sheffield Wednesday to win at 2.56 – 47% on our numbers against 39% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 80% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Wycombe 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Wycombe32%fair 3.08 · @2.56
Draw21%fair 4.80 · @3.45
Sheffield Wednesday47%fair 2.14 · @2.56
3.35Expected goals
1.51Wycombe xG
1.85Sheffield Wednesday xG
63%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–29%
2–17%
2–27%
0–16%
0–26%
From our goals model: Wycombe 1.5 – 1.8 Sheffield Wednesday expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sheffield Wednesday to win✓
47%
2.14
2.56 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.59
1.55
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.24
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
1.73
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.62
1.42
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
37%
2.71
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sheffield Wednesday / FT Sheffield Wednesday✓
28%
3.56
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
9%
11.13
–
Form
Wycombe – last 6
LDDDLL
29 Aug
@ Stockport County
1–5
L
22 Aug
vs Plymouth
1–1
D
18 Aug
@ Reading
1–1
D
15 Aug
@ Blackpool
1–1
D
7 Aug
vs Stevenage
1–2
L
1 Aug
vs Ipswich
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Sheffield Wednesday – last 6
WLLWWL
29 Aug
vs Bromley
7–2
W
25 Aug
vs Wolves
0–2
L
20 Aug
vs Bradford
0–1
L
15 Aug
@ Leyton Orient
2–1
W
8 Aug
vs Bolton
1–0
W
1 Aug
@ Oldham
0–4
L
1.7Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Wycombe and Sheffield Wednesday.
What is the prediction for Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday?
On our numbers Wycombe have a 32% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Sheffield Wednesday 47%.
How many goals will there be in Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our predicted score is Wycombe 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday (League One) kicks off on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Adams Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
