EFL Cup | Third Round
Sep 23, 2020 at 7pm UK
Craven Cottage
Fulham2 - 0Sheff Weds
The Match
Match Report
Bobby Decordova-Reid and Aboubakar Kamara were on the scoresheet at Craven Cottage.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup third round tie between Fulham and Sheffield Wednesday, including team news and injury news.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Fulham win with a probability of 38.37%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 35.98% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.45%) and 2-0 (6.31%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 (8.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.15%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Fulham | Draw | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 38.37% | 25.65% | 35.98% |
| Both teams to score 55.4% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
