Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool prediction & analysis
82%
Footrivo pick
Sheffield Wednesday or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.22 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSheffield Wednesday to win ✗59% · @1.73
Double chanceSheffield Wednesday or draw ✓82% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.05
Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool preview and prediction
The match
The League One sees Sheffield Wednesday take on Blackpool on Sunday 1 November, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT) at Hillsborough. Sheffield Wednesday are 9th with 20 points from 13 games (in the top half), while Blackpool sit 19th on 12 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Sheffield Wednesday's last 5: DLLWD Most recently they drew with Cambridge United 1–1 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Blackpool's last 5: WLWLL Most recently they beat Aston Villa U21 3–2 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 2.0 for Sheffield Wednesday and 1.0 for Blackpool. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 61% of our simulations.
Safer route: Sheffield Wednesday or draw (82%) at 1.22.
Both teams to score: yes (61%) at 1.57.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Sheffield Wednesday or draw – a 82% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Blackpool. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sheffield Wednesday59%fair 1.69 · @1.73
Draw23%fair 4.42 · @3.90
Blackpool18%fair 5.54 · @4.00
3.04Expected goals
2.01Sheffield Wednesday xG
1.03Blackpool xG
61%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–110%
2–010%
1–010%
3–17%
3–06%
From our goals model: Sheffield Wednesday 2.0 – 1.0 Blackpool 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✗
59%
1.69
1.73
Double chance
Sheffield Wednesday or draw✓
82%
1.22
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
61%
1.65
1.57
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.71
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
64%
1.57
–
Half-time result
Sheffield Wednesday ahead at half-time✓
44%
2.27
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sheffield Wednesday / FT Sheffield Wednesday✗
38%
2.62
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.05
–
Form
Sheffield Wednesday – last 6
DLLWDW
27 Oct
vs Cambridge United
1–1
D
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
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Blackpool – last 6
WLWLLD
27 Oct
vs Aston Villa U21
3–2
W
24 Oct
vs Mansfield Town
1–4
L
20 Oct
vs Milton Keynes Dons
2–0
W
17 Oct
@ Leyton Orient
0–2
L
10 Oct
@ Cambridge United
0–1
L
6 Oct
vs Crewe
2–2
D
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sheffield Wednesday and Blackpool.
What is the prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool?
Our pick is Sheffield Wednesday or draw with a 82% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool?
On our numbers Sheffield Wednesday have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Blackpool 18%.
How many goals will there be in Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool?
Our predicted score is Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Blackpool, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool?
Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackpool (League One) kicks off on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Hillsborough.
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.
