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League One | Gameweek 38
Mar 26, 2023 at 1pm UK
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Forest Green
1 - 0
Sheff Weds

Garrick (35')
Bunker (66')
FT(HT: 1-0)

James (48')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's League One clash between Forest Green Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Plymouth 2-0 Forest Green
Saturday, March 18 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Barnsley 4-2 Sheff Weds
Tuesday, March 21 at 8pm in League One

We said: Forest Green Rovers 0-3 Sheffield Wednesday

The odds are firmly against Forest Green claiming a positive result on Sunday, but Ferguson will take optimism from Sheffield Wednesday's minor blip in their last two league matches. However, we expect the Owls to bounce back with a comfortable victory at the New Lawn and resume their push to win the third-tier title. Read more.

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 Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 59.51%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Forest Green Rovers had a probability of 18.23%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.68%) and 1-2 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.58%), while for a Forest Green Rovers win it was 1-0 (5.67%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood.

Result
Forest Green RoversDrawSheffield Wednesday
18.23% (0.221 0.22) 22.26% (0.157 0.16) 59.51% (-0.382 -0.38)
Both teams to score 51.04% (-0.088000000000001 -0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.89% (-0.327 -0.33)47.1% (0.323 0.32)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.66% (-0.304 -0.3)69.34% (0.301 0.3)
Forest Green Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.36% (0.064 0.06)39.64% (-0.067 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.68% (0.061 0.06)76.32% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.56% (-0.238 -0.24)15.44% (0.234 0.23)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.71% (-0.442 -0.44)44.29% (0.438 0.44)
Score Analysis
    Forest Green Rovers 18.23%
    Sheffield Wednesday 59.51%
    Draw 22.25%
Forest Green RoversDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 5.67% (0.087 0.09)
2-1 @ 4.9% (0.045 0.04)
2-0 @ 2.62% (0.045 0.04)
3-1 @ 1.51% (0.016 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.41% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 2.13%
Total : 18.23%
1-1 @ 10.58% (0.08 0.08)
0-0 @ 6.12% (0.082000000000001 0.08)
2-2 @ 4.57% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 22.25%
0-1 @ 11.43% (0.06 0.06)
0-2 @ 10.68% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-2 @ 9.88% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
0-3 @ 6.65% (-0.073 -0.07)
1-3 @ 6.15% (-0.056 -0.06)
0-4 @ 3.11% (-0.059 -0.06)
1-4 @ 2.87% (-0.05 -0.05)
2-3 @ 2.85% (-0.021 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.33% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-5 @ 1.16% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-5 @ 1.07% (-0.027 -0.03)
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 59.51%

How you voted: Forest Green vs Sheff Weds

Forest Green Rovers
8.3%
Draw
2.8%
Sheffield Wednesday
88.9%
36
Head to Head
Aug 27, 2022 3pm
Sheff Weds
5-0
Forest Green
Windass (12'), Bannan (19'), Palmer (31'), Gregory (45+1'), Bernard (56' og.)
Johnson (37')

O'Keeffe (37'), Cargill (73'), Davis (85')
rhs 2.0
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3Wrexham30177645252058
4Stockport CountyStockport32169749301957
5Huddersfield TownHuddersfield30157843271652
6Leyton Orient301551046271950
7Charlton AthleticCharlton31148940301050
8Bolton WanderersBolton31155115048250
9Reading31147104643349
10Barnsley31127124343043
11Blackpool3191484544141
12Stevenage30118112931-241
13Lincoln CityLincoln311010113838040
14Rotherham UnitedRotherham31108133537-238
15Mansfield TownMansfield30115143841-338
16Exeter CityExeter30105153446-1235
17Bristol Rovers30105153246-1435
18Wigan AthleticWigan2997132730-334
19Northampton TownNorthampton3189142947-1833
20Peterborough UnitedPeterborough3187164758-1131
21Crawley TownCrawley3077163454-2028
22Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury3176183353-2027
23Burton Albion31511153248-1626
24Cambridge UnitedCambridge3158183056-2623


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