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Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 14-11-2026
Nov 1415:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Plymouth
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPlymouth
Over 2.5 goalsYes (61%)
Both teams to scoreYes (65%)
Sheffield Wednesday host Plymouth at Hillsborough in League One on 14 November, with the hosts sitting ninth and Plymouth fifth in the table. Wednesday have 20 points from 13 games; Plymouth hold 23 from 14. Both sides are capable of scoring, and this matchup has the hallmarks of an open contest.
Team form
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday have been inconsistent lately. They drew 0-0 at home to Stockport County and Wigan in their last two outings, but before that strung together three wins: 2-1 away at Peterborough, 2-1 away at Wycombe, and a dominant 7-2 home victory over Bromley. Over their last five games they've scored 11 and conceded 4. On the season they average 1.69 goals scored and 1.08 conceded per game, suggesting they create chances but have gone quiet in recent weeks.
Plymouth
Plymouth's form has been patchy. They lost 0-2 away at Leicester, won 2-0 at home to Bradford, drew 1-1 away at Wycombe, then lost 1-3 at home to Stockport County. They did beat Tavistock 4-1 in a friendly. Over five matches they've scored 8 and conceded 7, averaging 1.50 scored and 1.36 conceded per game—a side that leaks goals and hasn't found consistent attacking rhythm.
Head-to-head
The head-to-head record heavily favours Wednesday. In their last five meetings, Wednesday have won four and drawn one, all at Hillsborough. Most recently they beat Plymouth 4-0 in August 2024. Wednesday won 1-0 in February 2023 and January 2022, and drew 0-0 in November 2021. Plymouth have not won against Wednesday in this sequence and have not scored at Hillsborough in three of the last five meetings.
Key factors
Wednesday's home record is a significant advantage; they've won three of their last five at Hillsborough and concede under 1.1 per game on the season. Plymouth's defence has been vulnerable, conceding 19 goals in 14 league games. However, Wednesday's recent form has stalled with two consecutive draws, while Plymouth's attack has struggled for consistency. Both sides are capable of scoring—the bookmakers price both teams to score at 1.47—and Wednesday's attacking threat should be sharper at home. Plymouth's ability to create chances (1.15 xG in their last outing) means they're not without hope, but they'll need to tighten up defensively.
Prediction
Wednesday edge this as the home side with a superior record in this fixture and a more solid defensive foundation. Plymouth have the quality to trouble them, but their recent form and defensive frailties suggest Wednesday should prevail. The match looks fairly open in terms of goals; both sides are likely to have chances. Wednesday's home advantage and head-to-head superiority tip the balance in their favour, though it's far from a foregone conclusion.
Back Sheffield Wednesday to win. They have the edge at home, a commanding historical advantage over Plymouth, and a more stable defensive record. Plymouth will make it competitive, but Wednesday should have enough to secure the points. A tight contest, but the hosts' superiority in this fixture makes them the play.
Match info
Tournaments:
League One(Regular Season - 15)
Referee:
No information
Stadium
Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield
Statistics
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Recent Form
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Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 |
| 3 |  Oxford United | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 |
| 4 |  Luton | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 |  Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 |  Reading | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 |  Bradford | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 |  Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 |  Leicester | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
| 11 |  Mansfield Town | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
| 12 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 13 |  Wycombe | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 14 |  Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 16 |  Stevenage | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| 17 |  Notts County | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 18 |  AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 19 |  Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 20 |  Doncaster | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 21 |  Wigan | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 22 |  Peterborough | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 24 |  Bromley | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
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