EFL TrophyThursday, 16 August 2018 · Full-time0-2✓
SUN
Sunderland
VS
SHE
Sheffield Wednesday
Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction
Under2.5 goals
67% confidence
Why this pick
Why we picked this for Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday
Our pick for Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday in EFL Trophy is Under 2.5 goals, with 67% confidence. Recent form: 4 of Sunderland's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (2.8 goals per game in total), against 3 of 5 for Sheffield Wednesday (3.2 per game). Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5.
Past meetings don't decide it either way, with 1 of the last 2 ending under 2.5. At 67%, the recent numbers lean this way, but not strongly. Final score: 0-2. The pick won.
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2.8
avg goals, Sunderland last 5
3.2
avg goals, Sheffield Wednesday last 5
50%
last 2 H2H went over 2.5
7 / 10
combined form matches over
Current form
Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Sunderland
Luton Town 1-1 Sunderland
Under 2.5✓Aug 11, 2018
Sunderland 2-1 Charlton Athletic
Over 2.5✕Aug 04, 2018
Sunderland 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Over 2.5✕May 06, 2018
Fulham 2-1 Sunderland
Over 2.5✕Apr 27, 2018
Sunderland 1-2 Burton Albion
Over 2.5✕Apr 21, 2018
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Hull City
Under 2.5✓Aug 11, 2018
Wigan Athletic 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday
Over 2.5✕Aug 04, 2018
Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 Norwich
Over 2.5✕May 06, 2018
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Under 2.5✓Apr 28, 2018
Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 Reading
Over 2.5✕Apr 21, 2018
Head to head
Last 2 meetings
Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 02, 2018 | Sunderland | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-3 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday | Sunderland | 1-1 | Under 2.5✓ |