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League OneThursday, 30 December 2021 · Full-time5-0✕
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Sunderland

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SHE

Sheffield Wednesday

Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction

Under2.5 goals
60% confidence

Why we picked this for Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday

Under 2.5 goals is our call for Sunderland against Sheffield Wednesday (League One), rated at 60% confidence. Matches involving Sunderland produced 3.0 goals per game over their last 5, and 3 of those went over 2.5. For Sheffield Wednesday it is 2.8 goals per game, with 3 of 5 over 2.5. Recent form is split here (4 of 10 games went under 2.5), so it doesn't settle the call on its own.

Past meetings don't back this call, with just 1 of the last 3 head-to-heads ending under 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. The 60% confidence reflects a real but modest lean in the recent numbers. The match ended 5-0, so Under 2.5 didn't come in.

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3.0
avg goals, Sunderland last 5
2.8
avg goals, Sheffield Wednesday last 5
67%
last 3 H2H went over 2.5
6 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Sunderland
Doncaster Rovers 0-3 Sunderland
Dec 27, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Ipswich Town 1-1 Sunderland
Dec 18, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Sunderland 2-1 Plymouth
Dec 11, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Sunderland 5-0 Morecambe
Dec 07, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Sunderland 1-1 Oxford United
Dec 04, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Sheffield Wednesday
Crewe Alexandra 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday
Dec 11, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Portsmouth 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Dec 07, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers
Nov 27, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Milton Keynes Dons
Nov 23, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Accrington Stanley 2-3 Sheffield Wednesday
Nov 20, 2021
Over 2.5✕

Last 3 meetings

Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Nov 02, 2021Sheffield WednesdaySunderland3-0
Over 2.5✕
Apr 02, 2018SunderlandSheffield Wednesday1-3
Over 2.5✕
Aug 16, 2017Sheffield WednesdaySunderland1-1
Under 2.5✓