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Wigan vs Sheffield Wednesday

28 September 2021 at 19:45DW Stadium, Wigan

Match Summary

Sheffield Wednesday defeated Wigan 2:1. The match was played in League One 2021.

Rivalry since 2014

Wigan vs Sheffield Wednesday Head to Head Results· 12

Wigan and Sheffield Wednesday have met 12 times — Wigan won 5, Sheffield Wednesday won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Sheffield Wednesday leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (15 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (42%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2022.

5
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
28 · 2.3/match
Both scored
5/12 · 42%
Over 2.5
6/12 · 50%

Recent Meetings

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04/08/18Championship
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03/02/17Championship
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10/09/16Championship
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30/12/14Championship
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29/11/14Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Wigan have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Sheffield Wednesday show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Sheffield Wednesday dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

0
wins
draws
0
2 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (42%) — the odds may underestimate Sheffield Wednesday.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

8 Feb 202221/222.49/3.19/2.94
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28 Sept 202121/222.21/3.23/3.37
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 45.2%Draw 31.0%Away 29.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.153.103.30
Max2.293.303.42
Over 2.5: 45.5%Under 2.5: 60.6%
Market favourite:Wigan · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market42.2%29.5%28.3%
Public market43.2%28.8%28.0%

Wigan vs Sheffield Wednesday — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sheffield Wednesday
Result vs. Market: Wigan (45%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WiganHalf-time:01Sheffield Wednesday
15Shots10
5Shots on target4

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Wigan

W 140D 87L 95
Over 2.545
Goals scored459

Away Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 115D 59L 56
Over 2.550
Goals scored384

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026