League One · England · Eco-Power StadiumDoncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.62 · bookmaker 1.55 · Lost ✗
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Doncaster 1.3 – 1.4 Sheffield Wednesday expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Very little separates Doncaster and Sheffield Wednesday on our numbers – 36% for the home side, 41% for the visitors and 23% for a draw. This is a match where the price matters more than the pick.
Doncaster have taken 9 points from their last 6 matches (3W 0D 3L), scoring 0.8 and conceding 0.8 per game. Sheffield Wednesday have 11 points from their last 6 (3W 2D 1L), averaging 1.8 scored and 0.8 conceded.
We expect around 2.7 goals (1.3 for Doncaster, 1.4 for Sheffield Wednesday). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 62%. Most likely scores: 1–1 (12%), 0–1 (10%), 1–0 (9%).
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 62% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.55 is close to our fair price of 1.62.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Sheffield Wednesday to win ✗ | 41% | 2.41 | 2.38 |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 77% | 1.29 | 1.30 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 62% | 1.62 | 1.55 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 74% | 1.35 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✓ | 51% | 1.98 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 73% | 1.38 | – |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✗ | 43% | 2.34 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Sheffield Wednesday / FT Sheffield Wednesday ✗ | 23% | 4.31 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 0–1 ✗ | 10% | 10.21 | – |
Form
Doncaster – last 6
| 20 Oct | vs Stockport County | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | @ Leicester | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Oct | vs Burton Albion | 1–0 | W |
| 6 Oct | vs Liverpool U21 | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | @ Peterborough | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | @ AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | L |
Sheffield Wednesday – last 6
| 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 |
| 19 Sep | vs Stockport County | 0–0 | D |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Doncaster and Sheffield Wednesday.
League One table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 14 | +16 | 29 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 14 | +12 | 26 |
| 3 |  Oxford United | 13 | +11 | 26 |
| 4 |  Luton | 14 | +6 | 24 |
| 5 |  Plymouth | 14 | +2 | 23 |
| 6 |  Reading | 14 | +10 | 22 |
| 7 |  Bradford | 13 | +2 | 22 |
| 8 |  Cambridge United | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | +8 | 20 |
| 10 |  Leicester | 13 | +3 | 19 |
| 11 |  Mansfield Town | 13 | +2 | 19 |
| 12 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | +2 | 18 |
| 13 |  Wycombe | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 14 |  Leyton Orient | 13 | +5 | 17 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 14 | -3 | 17 |
| 16 |  Stevenage | 12 | +4 | 16 |
| 17 |  Notts County | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 18 |  AFC Wimbledon | 13 | -12 | 13 |
| 19 |  Blackpool | 12 | -4 | 12 |
| 20 |  Doncaster | 13 | -8 | 12 |
| 21 |  Wigan | 14 | -11 | 11 |
| 22 |  Peterborough | 13 | -12 | 10 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 12 | -10 | 9 |
| 24 |  Bromley | 13 | -20 | 9 |
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What is the prediction for Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
On our numbers Doncaster have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Sheffield Wednesday 41%.
How many goals will there be in Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
When is Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday (League One) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Eco-Power 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.