Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United prediction & analysis
61%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.63 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSheffield Wednesday to win ✗49% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.63
Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United preview and prediction
The match
Cambridge United travel to Hillsborough Stadium in the League One on Tuesday 27 October (20:45 WAT) to face Sheffield Wednesday. Sheffield Wednesday are 9th with 20 points from 13 games (in the top half), while Cambridge United sit 8th on 21 points (in the top half). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Sheffield Wednesday's last 5: LLWDW Most recently they lost to Doncaster 0–2 away. They average 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Cambridge United's last 5: LDWWW Most recently they lost to Plymouth 2–3 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 1.7 for Sheffield Wednesday and 1.3 for Cambridge United. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 58% and both teams to score at 61%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Sheffield Wednesday 49%, draw 21%, Cambridge United 30%.
Both teams to score: yes (61%) at 1.57.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 61% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Cambridge United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sheffield Wednesday49%fair 2.04 · @2.00
Draw21%fair 4.88 · @3.50
Cambridge United30%fair 3.29 · @3.30
3.00Expected goals
1.71Sheffield Wednesday xG
1.29Cambridge United xG
61%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–09%
2–07%
1–27%
0–16%
From our goals model: Sheffield Wednesday 1.7 – 1.3 Cambridge United 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✗
49%
2.04
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✗
79%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
61%
1.63
1.57
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
58%
1.73
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
39%
2.54
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sheffield Wednesday / FT Sheffield Wednesday✗
29%
3.47
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.63
–
Form
Sheffield Wednesday – last 6
LLWDWW
24 Oct
@ Doncaster
0–2
L
20 Oct
@ Notts County
0–2
L
17 Oct
vs AFC Wimbledon
5–0
W
10 Oct
@ Huddersfield
2–2
D
6 Oct
vs Sunderland U21
2–0
W
22 Sep
@ Salford City
2–1
W
1.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Cambridge United – last 6
LDWWWD
24 Oct
vs Plymouth
2–3
L
20 Oct
vs Wycombe
2–2
D
17 Oct
@ Barnsley
2–1
W
10 Oct
vs Blackpool
1–0
W
6 Oct
vs Northampton
2–1
W
26 Sep
vs AFC Wimbledon
1–1
D
1.7Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sheffield Wednesday and Cambridge United.
What is the prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?
On our numbers Sheffield Wednesday have a 49% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Cambridge United 30%.
How many goals will there be in Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?
Our predicted score is Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Cambridge United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?
Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United (League One) kicks off on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Hillsborough Stadium.
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.