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Championship | Gameweek 1
Aug 11, 2024 at 4pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
Plymouth Argyle

Sheff Weds
4 - 0
Plymouth

Lowe (35'), Galloway (52' og.), Windass (82'), Smith (90+6')
Lowe (45+1')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Cissoko (45+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Plymouth Argyle, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sheff Weds 0-0 Leganes
Saturday, August 3 at 1pm in Club Friendlies 3
Last Game: MK Dons 0-1 Plymouth
Saturday, August 3 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Plymouth Argyle

All eyes will be on Rooney and how his side fares under his guidance. Nevertheless, based on the end of the last campaign, this feels like a progressive Sheffield Wednesday outfit who could challenge for promotion, leading us to predict a convincing victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 39.8%. A win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 34.21% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.58%) and 2-0 (6.76%). The likeliest Plymouth Argyle win was 0-1 (8.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.35%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPlymouth Argyle
39.8% (-0.041000000000004 -0.04) 25.99% (0.132 0.13) 34.21% (-0.094999999999999 -0.09)
Both teams to score 53.98% (-0.458 -0.46)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.62% (-0.584 -0.58)50.38% (0.581 0.58)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.68% (-0.521 -0.52)72.31% (0.517 0.52)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.08% (-0.28700000000001 -0.29)24.92% (0.283 0.28)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.46% (-0.396 -0.4)59.54% (0.394 0.39)
Plymouth Argyle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.89% (-0.339 -0.34)28.1% (0.335 0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.22% (-0.433 -0.43)63.78% (0.431 0.43)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 39.8%
    Plymouth Argyle 34.21%
    Draw 25.99%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPlymouth Argyle
1-0 @ 9.73% (0.148 0.15)
2-1 @ 8.58% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-0 @ 6.76% (0.047999999999999 0.05)
3-1 @ 3.98% (-0.042 -0.04)
3-0 @ 3.13% (-0.004 -0)
3-2 @ 2.52% (-0.051 -0.05)
4-1 @ 1.38% (-0.026 -0.03)
4-0 @ 1.09% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 39.8%
1-1 @ 12.35% (0.08 0.08)
0-0 @ 7% (0.163 0.16)
2-2 @ 5.45% (-0.065 -0.07)
3-3 @ 1.07% (-0.032 -0.03)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.99%
0-1 @ 8.89% (0.124 0.12)
1-2 @ 7.84% (-0.028 -0.03)
0-2 @ 5.64% (0.026 0.03)
1-3 @ 3.32% (-0.044 -0.04)
0-3 @ 2.39% (-0.012 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.3% (-0.05 -0.05)
1-4 @ 1.05% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 2.78%
Total : 34.21%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Plymouth

Sheffield Wednesday
72.6%
Draw
13.1%
Plymouth Argyle
14.3%
84
Head to Head
Mar 5, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 36
Sheff Weds
1-0
Plymouth
Gassama (60')
Diaby-Fadiga (89')

Forshaw (45'), Randell (58')
Oct 25, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 13
Plymouth
3-0
Sheff Weds
Bundu (44'), Whittaker (45+3'), Hardie (76')
Houghton (41'), Kesler (43')

Iorfa (43')
Feb 4, 2023 3pm
Oct 4, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 8
Plymouth
2-1
Sheff Weds
Hardie (3'), Cosgrove (90+1')
Palmer (7')
Jan 15, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 28
Sheff Weds
4-2
Plymouth
Sow (19'), Mendez-Laing (40'), Hutchinson (79'), Windass (84')
Luongo (56'), Hunt (88')
Randell (47'), Johnson (83' og.)
Broom (90+6')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland4400101912
2West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom431062410
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd53208359
4Watford43018449
5Leeds UnitedLeeds42207348
6Blackburn RoversBlackburn42209638
7Burnley421110377
8Middlesbrough42115327
9Oxford UnitedOxford Utd42028626
10Derby CountyDerby42027616
11Stoke CityStoke420235-26
12Queens Park RangersQPR412167-15
13Norwich CityNorwich412145-15
14Bristol City412168-25
15Millwall41128714
16Swansea CitySwansea41124314
17Coventry CityCoventry411245-14
18Portsmouth403168-23
19Hull City503226-43
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds410349-53
21Preston North EndPreston410328-63
22Plymouth ArgylePlymouth402227-52
23Luton TownLuton401327-51
24Cardiff CityCardiff4013110-91


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