Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Adams Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
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What was the result of Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sheffield Wednesday won 1-2 on September 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′C. WoodrowWycombe
- 11′L. BarrySheffield Wednesday
- 45′J. LoweSheffield Wednesday (pen.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Wycombe win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wycombe
4-2-3-1- 12C. Woodrow
- 29M. Mothersille
- 20E. Henderson
- 44F. Onyedinma
- 8C. Boyd-Munce
- 5A. Morley
- 3D. Harvie
- 45A. Hagelskjær
- 26C. Taylor
- 2J. Grimmer
- 23C. Hazard
Sheffield Wednesday
4-3-2-1- 48Mason Paul James Burstow
- 11L. Barry
- 9J. Lowe
- 10B. Bannan
- 16B. Mitchell
- 8C. Slattery
- 33R. James
- 6L. Cooper
- 22G. Otegbayo
- 7Y. Valery
- 1J. Lumley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wycombe have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Stockport County(away) | 1-5 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 7-2 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Wolves(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Leyton Orient(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wycombe wins, 1 draw, 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Wycombe 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Wycombe | League One |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Wycombe 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Wycombe | League One |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Wycombe | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Wycombe 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Wycombe vs Sheffield Wednesday on Jan 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Wycombe score 1.5 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wycombe | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wycombe sit 11th in League One (13 points from 10 matches) and Sheffield Wednesday sit 6th (18 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 18 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 13 |
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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