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League One | Gameweek 24
Dec 29, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
Port Vale

Sheff Weds
2 - 0
Port Vale

Smith (30' pen., 70')
Johnson (67')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Garrity (39'), Jones (57')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's League One clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Port Vale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Fleetwood 1-2 Sheff Weds
Monday, December 26 at 3pm in League One

Port Vale

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Port Vale 1-0 Morecambe
Monday, December 26 at 3pm in League One

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Port Vale

 Port Vale travel to Hillsborough with confidence from their recent form, but we see the Owls being too strong, particularly on home turf, and back Moore's men to triumph again. 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 63.43%. A draw had a probability of 21.1% and a win for Port Vale had a probability of 15.45%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.64%) and 2-1 (9.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.04%), while for a Port Vale win it was 0-1 (5.14%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Sheffield Wednesday.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPort Vale
63.43% (-0.023000000000003 -0.02) 21.12% (0.00099999999999767 0) 15.45% (0.020999999999999 0.02)
Both teams to score 48.89% (0.045999999999999 0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.99% (0.032999999999994 0.03)47% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.75% (0.032 0.03)69.25% (-0.031999999999996 -0.03)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.84% (0.0040000000000049 0)14.16% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.16% (0.0059999999999931 0.01)41.84% (-0.0059999999999931 -0.01)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
56.95% (0.049999999999997 0.05)43.05% (-0.051000000000002 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.67% (0.041 0.04)79.33% (-0.043000000000006 -0.04)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 63.42%
    Port Vale 15.45%
    Draw 21.11%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawPort Vale
1-0 @ 11.91% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-0 @ 11.64% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-1 @ 9.82% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 7.59% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 6.4% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-0 @ 3.71% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
4-1 @ 3.13% (0.00099999999999989 0)
3-2 @ 2.7% (0.0049999999999999 0)
5-0 @ 1.45% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-2 @ 1.32% (0.002 0)
5-1 @ 1.22% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.56%
Total : 63.42%
1-1 @ 10.04%
0-0 @ 6.1% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.14% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
Other @ 0.84%
Total : 21.11%
0-1 @ 5.14%
1-2 @ 4.23% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-2 @ 2.17% (0.0030000000000001 0)
1-3 @ 1.19% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.16% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 1.56%
Total : 15.45%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Port Vale

Sheffield Wednesday
86.2%
Draw
13.8%
Port Vale
0.0%
29
Head to Head
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Port Vale
0-1
Sheff Weds

Conlon (22')
Vaulks (63')
Jul 31, 2016 4.30pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Sheff Weds
3-0
Port Vale
Lees (19'), Forestieri (51'), Abdi (57')
> Match Report
Jan 21, 2005 3pm
Sheff Weds
1-0
Port Vale
MacLean (15')
Heckingbottom (90')

Walsh (40')
Dec 28, 2004 3pm
Port Vale
0-2
Sheff Weds

Birchall (40')
McGovern (43'), Jones (27')
rhs 2.0
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