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FA Cup | First Round
Nov 4, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
Morecambe

Sheff Weds
2 - 0
Morecambe

Windass (29'), Mighten (65')
Johnson (90')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Weir (32')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's FA Cup clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Morecambe, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sheff Weds 4-2 Burton Albion
Saturday, October 29 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Morecambe 1-1 Derby
Tuesday, November 1 at 7.45pm in League One

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Morecambe

Even with the Owls likely to rotate their squad, we cannot envisage any result other than a dominant home triumph on Friday with Moore having more than enough talent at his disposal to see them through to the second round. 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 76.16%. A draw had a probability of 15.2% and a win for Morecambe had a probability of 8.67%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.38%) and 1-0 (9.97%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.2%), while for a Morecambe win it was 0-1 (2.88%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Sheffield Wednesday.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawMorecambe
76.16%15.17%8.67%
Both teams to score 47.19%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.45%37.55%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.22%59.78%
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.78%8.21%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
71.25%28.74%
Morecambe Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.42%48.58%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.34%83.65%
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 76.15%
    Morecambe 8.67%
    Draw 15.17%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawMorecambe
2-0 @ 12.46%
3-0 @ 10.38%
1-0 @ 9.97%
2-1 @ 9%
3-1 @ 7.5%
4-0 @ 6.49%
4-1 @ 4.68%
5-0 @ 3.24%
3-2 @ 2.71%
5-1 @ 2.34%
4-2 @ 1.69%
6-0 @ 1.35%
6-1 @ 0.98%
Other @ 3.36%
Total : 76.15%
1-1 @ 7.2%
0-0 @ 3.99%
2-2 @ 3.25%
Other @ 0.73%
Total : 15.17%
0-1 @ 2.88%
1-2 @ 2.6%
0-2 @ 1.04%
Other @ 2.15%
Total : 8.67%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Morecambe

Sheffield Wednesday
83.3%
Draw
8.3%
Morecambe
8.3%
12
Head to Head
Sep 13, 2022 7.45pm
Feb 1, 2022 7.45pm
Aug 28, 2021 3pm
Morecambe
1-0
Sheff Weds
Adeniran (63' og.)
McLoughlin (12'), Cooney (34')

Byers (5'), Brown (21')
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