Plymouth vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 11, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Plymouth won 3-0 on September 11, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. EdwardsPlymouth
- 40′D. ScarrPlymouth
- 90′R. LawPlymouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Swansea(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Shrewsbury(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Newcastle United U21(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Doncaster(home) | 2-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Plymouth sit 22nd in League One (1 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield Wednesday sit 12th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy