Oldham meet Sheffield Wednesday on 8 November 2026 · 17:15 at Boundary Park (Oldham). Sheffield Wednesday (49%) are the favourites here. Our tip, result probabilities, missing players and analysis follow.
Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: match preview and analysis
How we arrived at this tip
- Head to head. In their 4 meetings so far, Oldham have 1 win, Sheffield Wednesday have 3 wins and 0 draws have been recorded; the goals stand at 6–9.
What to expect
Sheffield Wednesday should have the edge here, in our view. Our projected score is 1–2, about 3 goals combined, and 1–1 (10.2%) is the single most probable outcome. We think this will be an open match with plenty of goals.
Our tip for goals is Both teams to score (odds 1.47), and our probability for it is 63%. We estimate both teams scoring at 63% and over 2.5 goals at 63%.
Prediction: key points
- Meetings: 4; Oldham 1 win, 0 draws, Sheffield Wednesday 3 wins.
- Meetings between these sides have averaged 3.8 goals.
- We are expecting about 3 goals, and we give over 2.5 goals 63%.
- Absent: Oldham 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Alternative tip: Over 2.5 goals
Alternative pick: Over 2.5 goals (probability 63%, best available odds 1.53). Our projection of about 3 goals is in line with it.
Absences
Oldham are missing: no absences. Sheffield Wednesday are without: no absences. Team news may still change, so check again before kick-off.
Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 3.75 | 3.94 | 1.92 |
| Market average | 3.50 | 3.77 | 1.88 |
| Lowest odds | 3.30 | 3.50 | 1.85 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.17 | 1.14 | 81.6% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.53 | 1.48 | 62.6% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.60 | 2.48 | 37.4% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.27 | 2.25 | 41.7% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.47 | 1.45 | 63.4% |
| BTTS – no | 2.62 | 2.51 | 36.6% |
Odds collected from several bookmakers and updated 3/11/26, 02:45. They are only a guide and a single operator may offer different prices. Average margin is 8.6%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Oldham 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday, roughly 3 goals in total.
- H2H: 4 matches: Oldham 1W 0D 3L, goals 6–9.
- Absences: Oldham 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Who will win Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday?
We base this estimate on several bookmakers' odds with the margin taken out. It is no guarantee of the outcome.
Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: more markets and betting tips
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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Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: who is missing
Oldham
- No reported absences
Sheffield Wednesday
- No reported absences
This list may be updated before kick-off.
Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: team stats compared
These values rely on just this season's games, a sample that is still small.
Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: head to head
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Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday: questions and answers
What is the best tip for Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our result tip is Sheffield Wednesday to win (odds 1.92), and our goals tip is Both teams to score (odds 1.47). The safer pick is Draw or Sheffield Wednesday (X2).
Who will win Oldham vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Our probabilities: Oldham to win 26%, a draw 24%, Sheffield Wednesday to win 49%.
What time and where is kick-off?
8 November 2026, kick-off at 17:15, at Boundary Park, Oldham.
Who will be missing?
Oldham: 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 63% (odds 1.53); under 2.5 goals is at 37% (odds 2.60).
Will both teams score?
We think both teams will score with a 63% probability (odds 1.47).
What is the likeliest correct score?
Our likeliest score is 1–1 (10.2%); after that come 1–2 (9.4%) and 0–1 (7.5%).
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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