Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on March 3, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham?
Rotherham won 1-2 on March 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. SmithRotherham
- 82′M. OlosundeSheffield Wednesday (o.g.)
- 90′F. LadapoRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Rotherham have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Luton(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sheffield Wednesday win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2020 | Rotherham 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Rotherham 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Rotherham 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Rotherham | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Rotherham 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Rotherham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Sheffield Wednesday on Oct 28, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29 | 89 | 0 |
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