Quick answer
Our prediction for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday is Sheffield Wednesday to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/3.
- Prediction
- Sheffield Wednesday to win
- Chance
- 49%
- Most likely score
- 1-1
- Expected goals
- Notts County 1.1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.6
- Best bet
- Over 1.5 goals at 1/3
- Both teams to score
- 53%
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓Eagle safe pick
Over 1.5 goals
76% chanceFair price 1/32 units
⚡Eagle bold pick
Sheffield Wednesday to win and Over 2.5
28% chanceFair price 13/51 unit
Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.
Why we think this
- 1
What our numbers sayThe model gives Notts County 25%, the draw 26% and Sheffield Wednesday 49%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
- 2
Recent formNotts County took 2 points from their last 5 games and Sheffield Wednesday took 9 from 5. Sheffield Wednesday come in with the better run.
- 3
Home and awayNotts County won 1 of their last 4 games at home. Sheffield Wednesday won 3 of their last 9 on the road.
- 4
GoalsNotts County score 1.1 goals a game and let in 1.4. Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and let in 1.3. Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of Notts County games and 8 of Sheffield Wednesday games in that run.
- 5
The safest betOver 1.5 goals has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.- Notts Countyrecent form-1%
- Sheffield Wedrecent form+3%
- Notts Countyrest between games-5%
- Sheffield Wedrest between games-5%
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewNotts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: Sheffield Wednesday are favourites
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
Notts County host Sheffield Wednesday in the League One on Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 at Meadow Lane. Our prediction for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday is Sheffield Wednesday to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/3.
Notts County form
Notts County have 1 win, 6 draws and 3 losses in their last 10 games, with 11 goals scored and 14 conceded. At home they have 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses from 4. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, D, D, newest first.
Sheffield Wednesday form
Sheffield Wednesday have 6 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 23 goals scored and 26 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, D, D, W, W, newest first.
Our call
We expect Notts County to score about 1.1 goals and Sheffield Wednesday about 1.6. That points to Sheffield Wednesday to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/3. Our bold bet is Sheffield Wednesday to win and Over 2.5 at 13/5.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 20 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Goals and other markets
Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.
Most likely scores
1-112.6%
0-110.4%
1-29.5%
0-28.8%
0-07.6%
Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.
Questions people ask
Who will win Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our prediction for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday is Sheffield Wednesday to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/3.
What is the score prediction for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 0-1 and 1-2. We expect Notts County to score 1.1 goals and Sheffield Wednesday 1.6.
Will both teams score in Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Both teams to score has a 53% chance. Both sides scored in 8 of Notts County last 10 games and 11 of Sheffield Wednesday last 20.
How are Notts County playing?
Notts County have 1 win, 6 draws and 3 losses in their last 10 games, with 11 goals scored and 14 conceded. At home they have 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses from 4. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, D, D, newest first.
How are Sheffield Wednesday playing?
Sheffield Wednesday have 6 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 23 goals scored and 26 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, D, D, W, W, newest first.
What is the best bet for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Over 1.5 goals at 1/3, with a 76% chance.
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