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League One · Matchweek 9 · 27 October 2026 · 19:45

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: tip, odds and prediction – 27 October 2026, League One

1Sheffield Wednesday2.10
XDraw3.74
2Cambridge United3.50

Best available odds · Updated 27/10/26, 18:00

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Played: final score 1–1. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday v Cambridge United is on 27 October 2026 · 19:45 at Hillsborough Stadium (Sheffield). We think Sheffield Wednesday (46%) are favourites. Below are the tip, the probability of each result, the absences and a look at the match.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: tip and prediction
Result
Sheffield Wednesday to win
2.10
Goals
Both teams to score
1.62
46%chance of the result
59%chance for the goals tip
1–1likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match
Safer option: Sheffield Wednesday or draw (1X) – 72% probability, top odds 1.35.

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: the odds compared

Match result1X2
Best available odds2.103.743.50
Market average2.043.573.34
Lowest odds1.983.183.04
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.231.2176.8%
Over 2.5 goals1.751.6955.5%
Under 2.5 goals2.302.1144.5%
Over 3.5 goals2.912.6834.6%
BTTS – yes1.621.5858.6%
BTTS – no2.452.2541.4%

Odds collected from several bookmakers and updated 27/10/26, 18:00. They are only a guide and a single operator may offer different prices. Average margin is 7.2%.

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Match at a glance

  • Likely result: Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Cambridge United, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: Sheffield Wednesday 9th (20 points), Cambridge United 8th (21 points).
  • Form in the competition: Sheffield Wednesday 5W 3D 3L (20:12), Cambridge United 5W 5D 2L (20:17).
  • H2H: 6 matches: Sheffield Wednesday 3W 2D 1L, goals 16–4.
  • Absences: Sheffield Wednesday 0, Cambridge United 0.

Who will win Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?

Sheffield Wednesday46%
Draw26%
Cambridge United28%

We base this estimate on several bookmakers' odds with the margin taken out. It is no guarantee of the outcome.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: more markets and betting tips

Over 1.5 goals76.8% · fair odds 1.30 · best 1.23
Likely
Sheffield Wednesday or draw (1X)72.0% · fair odds 1.39 · best 1.35
Likely
Under 3.5 goals65.4% · fair odds 1.53 · best 1.44
Likely
Both sides to score: yes58.6% · fair odds 1.71 · best 1.62
Possible
Over 2.5 goals55.5% · fair odds 1.80 · best 1.75
Possible
Sheffield Wednesday to win45.8% · fair odds 2.18 · best 2.10
Outsider
Under 2.5 goals44.5% · fair odds 2.25 · best 2.30
Outsider
Both sides to score: no41.4% · fair odds 2.42 · best 2.45
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals34.6% · fair odds 2.89 · best 2.91
Outsider
Cambridge United to win28.0% · fair odds 3.57 · best 3.50
Outsider
Draw26.2% · fair odds 3.82 · best 3.74
Outsider

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%.

Corners and cards

Cornersline 10.5 corners
Over 2.04 · Under 1.70
probability of over 45.5%

Most likely correct scores

1 : 111.3%
2 : 19.4%
1 : 09.1%
2 : 07.5%
1 : 27.1%
0 : 16.9%

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: who is missing

Sheffield Wednesday

  • No reported absences

Cambridge United

  • No reported absences

This list may be updated before kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: table positions and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Huddersfield138-4-127:1128
2Stockport County148-2-426:1426
3Oxford United126-5-120:1123
4Luton137-2-426:2023
5Plymouth147-2-521:1923
6Reading136-4-325:1322
7Bradford136-4-310:822
8Cambridge United145-6-321:2121
9Sheffield Wednesday135-5-322:1420
10Leicester135-4-422:1919
11Milton Keynes Dons134-6-322:2018
12Mansfield Town125-3-420:1818
13Wycombe134-6-321:2318
14Leyton Orient135-2-619:1417
15Burton Albion144-5-518:2117
16Stevenage124-4-417:1316
17Notts County123-5-413:1414
18AFC Wimbledon133-4-69:2113
19Blackpool123-3-617:2112
20Doncaster133-3-714:2212
21Wigan133-1-911:2210
22Peterborough132-4-711:2310
23Barnsley122-3-712:229
24Bromley132-3-813:339

Recent matches

Sheffield Wednesday

1 NovDSheffield Wednesday 1–1 Blackpool
27 OctDSheffield Wednesday 1–1 Cambridge United
24 OctLDoncaster 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday
20 OctLNotts County 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday
17 OctWSheffield Wednesday 5–0 AFC Wimbledon

Cambridge United

31 OctLLeyton Orient 3–0 Cambridge United
27 OctDSheffield Wednesday 1–1 Cambridge United
24 OctLCambridge United 2–3 Plymouth
20 OctDCambridge United 2–2 Wycombe
17 OctWBarnsley 1–2 Cambridge United

Home and away

Sheffield Wednesday at home7 matches: 2W 4D 1L, goals 14–5
Cambridge United away7 matches: 2W 4D 1L, goals 9–10

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: match preview and analysis

How we arrived at this tip

  1. Table. In the table, Sheffield Wednesday are 9th with 20 points after 13 matches (5W 5D 3L), whereas Cambridge United are 8th with 21 points (5W 6D 3L).
  2. Attack and defence. Sheffield Wednesday have scored 1.8 and conceded 1.1 goals per game on average in this competition; Cambridge United average 1.7 scored and 1.4 conceded.
  3. Form in the competition. Sheffield Wednesday: 5W 3D 3L, goals 20–12; Cambridge United: 5W 5D 2L, goals 20–17.
  4. Head to head. In their 6 meetings so far, Sheffield Wednesday have 3 wins, Cambridge United have 1 win and 2 draws have been recorded; the goals stand at 16–4.

What to expect

Sheffield Wednesday should have the edge here, in our view. Our projected score is 2–1, about 3 goals combined, and 1–1 (11.3%) 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 1.62), and our probability for it is 59%. We estimate both teams scoring at 59% and over 2.5 goals at 56%.

Prediction: key points

  1. Meetings: 6; Sheffield Wednesday 3 wins, 2 draws, Cambridge United 1 win.
  2. Meetings between these sides have averaged 3.3 goals.
  3. Goals scored and conceded in this competition: Sheffield Wednesday 20–12, Cambridge United 20–17.
  4. We are expecting about 3 goals, and we give over 2.5 goals 56%.
  5. Absent: Sheffield Wednesday 0, Cambridge United 0.

Alternative tip: Both sides to score: yes

Alternative pick: Both sides to score: yes (probability 59%, best available odds 1.62). Our projection of about 3 goals is in line with it.

Absences

Sheffield Wednesday are missing: no absences. Cambridge United are without: no absences. Team news may still change, so check again before kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: team stats compared

Sheffield WednesdayCambridge United
38%Form62%
47%Attack53%
54%Defence46%
71%Head to head29%
83%Goals17%
60.8%Overall39.2%

These values rely on just this season's games, a sample that is still small.

Form in the competition

Sheffield WednesdayDDLLW
Cambridge UnitedLDLDW

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: head to head

All matches
3Sheffield Wednesday
2Draws
1Cambridge United
27/10/26 · Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Cambridge United
2/1/23 · Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 Cambridge United
15/10/22 · Cambridge United 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday
12/3/22 · Sheffield Wednesday 6–0 Cambridge United
19/10/21 · Cambridge United 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday
9/8/16 · Cambridge United 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday

Returns calculator

Potential return0 €
Net profit0 €
Implied probability0%
Market margin7.2%

Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United: questions and answers

What is the best tip for Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?

Our result tip is Sheffield Wednesday to win (odds 2.10), and our goals tip is Both teams to score (odds 1.62). The safer pick is Sheffield Wednesday or draw (1X).

Who will win Sheffield Wednesday vs Cambridge United?

Our probabilities: Sheffield Wednesday to win 46%, a draw 26%, Cambridge United to win 28%.

What time and where is kick-off?

27 October 2026, kick-off at 19:45, at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield.

Who will be missing?

Sheffield Wednesday: no absences. Cambridge United: 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 56% (odds 1.75); under 2.5 goals is at 44% (odds 2.30).

Will both teams score?

We think both teams will score with a 59% probability (odds 1.62).

What is the likeliest correct score?

Our likeliest score is 1–1 (11.3%); after that come 2–1 (9.4%) and 1–0 (9.1%).

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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