Played: final score 2–0. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Notts County entertain Sheffield Wednesday on 20 October 2026 · 19:45 at Meadow Lane (Nottingham). Sheffield Wednesday (48%) are our favourites. Read on for our tip, the estimated probabilities, missing players and match analysis.
Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 3.90 | 3.71 | 2.08 |
| Market average | 3.70 | 3.49 | 1.94 |
| Lowest odds | 3.02 | 3.13 | 1.85 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.29 | 1.26 | 73.7% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.92 | 1.86 | 50.7% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 1.98 | 1.91 | 49.3% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 3.29 | 3.08 | 30.2% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.75 | 1.71 | 54.4% |
| BTTS – no | 2.15 | 2.04 | 45.6% |
Our odds combine the prices of several bookmakers and were refreshed 20/10/26, 18:00. Use them for guidance only, since one operator may quote differently. The margin averages 7.4%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Notts County 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Notts County 17th (14 points), Sheffield Wednesday 9th (20 points).
- Absences: Notts County 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Who will win Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
To reach this estimate we remove the margin from several bookmakers' odds. Nothing about the outcome is guaranteed.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. Whenever the best odds on offer top the fair odds, that price is value. Likely: ≥ 60%; possible: 50–60%; outsider: anything under 50%.
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Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: injuries, suspensions, absences
Notts County
- No reported absences
Sheffield Wednesday
- No reported absences
Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 8-4-1 | 27:11 | 28 | |
| 2 | 14 | 8-2-4 | 26:14 | 26 | |
| 3 | 12 | 6-5-1 | 20:11 | 23 | |
| 4 | 13 | 7-2-4 | 26:20 | 23 | |
| 5 | 14 | 7-2-5 | 21:19 | 23 | |
| 6 | 13 | 6-4-3 | 25:13 | 22 | |
| 7 | 13 | 6-4-3 | 10:8 | 22 | |
| 8 | 14 | 5-6-3 | 21:21 | 21 | |
| 9 | 13 | 5-5-3 | 22:14 | 20 | |
| 10 | 13 | 5-4-4 | 22:19 | 19 | |
| 11 | 13 | 4-6-3 | 22:20 | 18 | |
| 12 | 12 | 5-3-4 | 20:18 | 18 | |
| 13 | 13 | 4-6-3 | 21:23 | 18 | |
| 14 | 13 | 5-2-6 | 19:14 | 17 | |
| 15 | 14 | 4-5-5 | 18:21 | 17 | |
| 16 | 12 | 4-4-4 | 17:13 | 16 | |
| 17 | 12 | 3-5-4 | 13:14 | 14 | |
| 18 | 13 | 3-4-6 | 9:21 | 13 | |
| 19 | 12 | 3-3-6 | 17:21 | 12 | |
| 20 | 13 | 3-3-7 | 14:22 | 12 | |
| 21 | 13 | 3-1-9 | 11:22 | 10 | |
| 22 | 13 | 2-4-7 | 11:23 | 10 | |
| 23 | 12 | 2-3-7 | 12:22 | 9 | |
| 24 | 13 | 2-3-8 | 13:33 | 9 |
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Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: our match analysis
Why this is our tip
- Table. Notts County: 17th, 14 points from 12 matches (3W 5D 4L). Sheffield Wednesday: 9th, 20 points (5W 5D 3L).
What to expect
We make Sheffield Wednesday the favourites. The projected scoreline is 1–2, close to 3 goals in the game, and the outcome we rate highest is 1–1 (11.8%). We see a fairly level contest.
On goals we like Both teams to score (odds 1.75), with a probability of 54% by our reckoning. By our numbers, both teams scoring is 54% and over 2.5 goals is 51%.
Main points of the prediction
- Projected: close to 3 goals; probability of over 2.5 goals 51%.
- Not available: Notts County 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Alternative tip: Both teams score: yes
Other option: Both teams score: yes (probability 54%, odds up to 1.75). We project close to 3 goals, which points the same way.
Absences
Not available for Notts County: no absences. Not available for Sheffield Wednesday: no absences. Line-ups can still change, so look at the team news again before kick-off.
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Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: common questions
Which bet do we recommend for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
On the result, our pick is Sheffield Wednesday to win (2.08); on goals, Both teams to score (1.75). Prefer less risk? Go for Draw or Sheffield Wednesday (X2).
Who will win Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
As we see it: Notts County to win 25%, the draw 27%, Sheffield Wednesday to win 48%.
What is the kick-off time and venue?
20 October 2026, 19:45, at Meadow Lane, Nottingham.
Who will be missing?
Notts County: no absences. Sheffield Wednesday: no absences. Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Will the game go over 2.5 goals?
We give over 2.5 goals a 51% chance (odds 1.92), against 49% for under 2.5 (odds 1.98).
Will both teams score?
By our numbers, both sides scoring is 54% (odds 1.75).
What correct score is most probable?
In order: 1–1 (11.8%), 0–1 (10.8%), 1–2 (9.5%).
Where do your predictions come from?
It all starts with bookmaker odds: we take prices from several firms, remove the margin, average them and convert the result into probabilities. A Poisson model then supplies the expected goals and the most probable scorelines. Form, previous meetings and absences are shown alongside as background. We share our predictions to inform you, and they cannot promise that a bet will win.
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