Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 4-0 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub FriendliesKick-off on August 1, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Oldham won 4-0 on August 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 13′C. KavanaghOldham
- 45′K. Appiah-ForsonOldham
- 71′330648Oldham
- 90′N. ChilversOldham
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Sheffield Wednesday win at 52%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 4-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oldham have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Stockport County(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 2, 2026 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Newport County(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Salford City(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Preston(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 2, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Oxford United(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Oldham wins, 0 draws, 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2012 | Oldham 2-4 Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 Oldham | League One |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Oldham 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
Last archived meeting: Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday on Aug 13, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Oldham score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy