Played: final score 2–0. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Doncaster meet Sheffield Wednesday on 24 October 2026 · 15:00 at Keepmoat Stadium (Doncaster). We expect very little between them. Our tip, result probabilities, missing players and analysis follow.
Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday: match preview and analysis
How we arrived at this tip
- Table. In the table, Doncaster are 20th with 12 points after 13 matches (3W 3D 7L), whereas Sheffield Wednesday are 9th with 20 points (5W 5D 3L).
- Head to head. In their 6 meetings so far, Doncaster have 4 wins, Sheffield Wednesday have 2 wins and 0 draws have been recorded; the goals stand at 6–5.
What to expect
We think the teams are evenly matched. Our projected score is 1–2, about 3 goals combined, and 1–1 (11.6%) is the single most probable outcome. We think this will be an open match with plenty of goals.
Our tip for goals is Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.47), and our probability for it is 64%. We estimate both teams scoring at 60% and over 2.5 goals at 57%.
Prediction: key points
- Meetings: 6; Doncaster 4 wins, 0 draws, Sheffield Wednesday 2 wins.
- Meetings between these sides have averaged 1.8 goals.
- We are expecting about 3 goals, and we give over 2.5 goals 57%.
- Absent: Doncaster 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Alternative tip: Both sides to score: yes
Alternative pick: Both sides to score: yes (probability 60%, best available odds 1.57). Our projection of about 3 goals is in line with it.
Absences
Doncaster are missing: no absences. Sheffield Wednesday are without: no absences. Team news may still change, so check again before kick-off.
Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 2.88 | 3.74 | 2.45 |
| Market average | 2.72 | 3.57 | 2.39 |
| Lowest odds | 2.62 | 3.40 | 2.30 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.22 | 1.20 | 77.7% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.71 | 1.66 | 56.5% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.25 | 2.16 | 43.5% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.77 | 2.60 | 35.6% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.57 | 1.53 | 60.4% |
| BTTS – no | 2.55 | 2.34 | 39.6% |
Odds collected from several bookmakers and updated 24/10/26, 12:03. They are only a guide and a single operator may offer different prices. Average margin is 6.7%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Doncaster 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Doncaster 20th (12 points), Sheffield Wednesday 9th (20 points).
- H2H: 6 matches: Doncaster 4W 0D 2L, goals 6–5.
- Absences: Doncaster 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Who will win Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
We base this estimate on several bookmakers' odds with the margin taken out. It is no guarantee of the outcome.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. If the top available odds are bigger than the fair odds, there is value in the price. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider less than 50%.
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Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday: who is missing
Doncaster
- No reported absences
Sheffield Wednesday
- No reported absences
This list may be updated before kick-off.
Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 8-4-1 | 27:11 | 28 | |
| 2 | 14 | 8-2-4 | 26:14 | 26 | |
| 3 | 12 | 6-5-1 | 20:11 | 23 | |
| 4 | 13 | 7-2-4 | 26:20 | 23 | |
| 5 | 14 | 7-2-5 | 21:19 | 23 | |
| 6 | 13 | 6-4-3 | 25:13 | 22 | |
| 7 | 13 | 6-4-3 | 10:8 | 22 | |
| 8 | 14 | 5-6-3 | 21:21 | 21 | |
| 9 | 13 | 5-5-3 | 22:14 | 20 | |
| 10 | 13 | 5-4-4 | 22:19 | 19 | |
| 11 | 13 | 4-6-3 | 22:20 | 18 | |
| 12 | 12 | 5-3-4 | 20:18 | 18 | |
| 13 | 13 | 4-6-3 | 21:23 | 18 | |
| 14 | 13 | 5-2-6 | 19:14 | 17 | |
| 15 | 14 | 4-5-5 | 18:21 | 17 | |
| 16 | 12 | 4-4-4 | 17:13 | 16 | |
| 17 | 12 | 3-5-4 | 13:14 | 14 | |
| 18 | 13 | 3-4-6 | 9:21 | 13 | |
| 19 | 12 | 3-3-6 | 17:21 | 12 | |
| 20 | 13 | 3-3-7 | 14:22 | 12 | |
| 21 | 13 | 3-1-9 | 11:22 | 10 | |
| 22 | 13 | 2-4-7 | 11:23 | 10 | |
| 23 | 12 | 2-3-7 | 12:22 | 9 | |
| 24 | 13 | 2-3-8 | 13:33 | 9 |
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What is the best tip for Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our result tip is Draw or Sheffield Wednesday (X2) (odds 1.47), and our goals tip is Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.47). The safer pick is Draw or Sheffield Wednesday (X2).
Who will win Doncaster vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our probabilities: Doncaster to win 34%, a draw 26%, Sheffield Wednesday to win 39%.
What time and where is kick-off?
24 October 2026, kick-off at 15:00, at Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster.
Who will be missing?
Doncaster: no absences. Sheffield Wednesday: no absences. This list may be updated before kick-off.
Will there be three or more goals?
Our probability for over 2.5 goals is 57% (odds 1.71); under 2.5 goals is at 43% (odds 2.25).
Will both teams score?
We think both teams will score with a 60% probability (odds 1.57).
What is the likeliest correct score?
Our likeliest score is 1–1 (11.6%); after that come 1–2 (8.7%) and 0–1 (8.3%).
How do you work out your predictions?
Our method begins with odds from several bookmakers: we take away the bookmaker margin and average what remains to get probabilities. A Poisson distribution then turns those into expected goals and the most probable scorelines. For context, the page also shows team form, the head to head and missing players. Treat our predictions as information, not a promise of a win.
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