Sheffield Wednesday vs Doncaster Rovers

Sat 23 Jan, 12:30 UTC · Matchweek 27 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Sheffield Wednesday win · Most likely 41.2%
Draw 27.3%
Doncaster Rovers win 31.5%

Limited history for Sheffield Wednesday. Fewer past top flight matches on record means these figures are less reliable than usual.

Event markets

Both teams to score 58%Avg 53%
Over 1.5 goals 77%Avg 73%
Over 2.5 goals 53%Avg 51%
Sheffield Wednesday clean sheet 27%Avg 30%
Doncaster Rovers clean sheet 22%Avg 24%
Over 8.5 corners 69%Avg 65%
Over 9.5 corners 57%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 78%Avg 73%
Over 3.5 cards 59%Avg 53%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-18.9%
1-08.6%
2-06.7%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Sheffield Wednesday
  • Doncaster Rovers

Did you know?

  • Doncaster Rovers's matches have had over 9.5 corners in 8 of their last 10 (corner data on file).
  • Sheffield Wednesday have won just 3 of their last 10 matches.
  • Sheffield Wednesday have won just 3 of their last 10 home matches.
  • Sheffield Wednesday's matches have averaged 2.3 goals per game over their last 10.

H2H

All 3 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
24 Oct 26 Doncaster Rovers 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday
19 Feb 22 Doncaster Rovers 1–3 Sheffield Wednesday
14 Aug 21 Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Doncaster Rovers
3meetings
  • Sheffield Wednesday win · 2 (67%)
  • Draw · 0 (0%)
  • Doncaster Rovers win · 1 (33%)
Avg. total goals 2.67 League avg: 2.62
Over 2.5 goals 33% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 33% League avg: 53%
Whoever hosts wins 67% League avg: 44%
Avg. total corners 11.00 League avg: 10.48
Avg. total cards 2.67 League avg: 3.78
Sheffield Wednesday avg. goals 1.67 League avg: 1.31
Doncaster Rovers avg. goals 1.00 League avg: 1.31

Biggest win: Doncaster Rovers 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday (24 Oct 26).

Sheffield Wednesday vs Doncaster Rovers head to head: in the previous 3 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday have won 2 times, Doncaster Rovers have won once and none ended in a draw. Sheffield Wednesday scored 5 goals and Doncaster Rovers scored 3 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 24 Oct 2026, was won 2-0 by Doncaster Rovers, at home against Sheffield Wednesday. Across these matches, both teams scored in 1 of 3 and 1 had over 2.5 goals. Sheffield Wednesday kept 1 clean sheet and Doncaster Rovers kept 1.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Sheffield Wednesday
  • Open play side
  • Plays on the floor
  • Keeps the ball
Doncaster Rovers
  • Set piece heavy
  • Shoots on sight
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    56% 4th of 24 48% 14th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 9th of 24 0.10 xG a shot 18th of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    16% of xG 23rd of 24 38% of xG 4th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    14% of shots 22nd of 24 18% of shots 13th of 24

Where they differ

  • Doncaster Rovers get more of their chances from set pieces than Sheffield Wednesday, 38% against 16%.
  • Sheffield Wednesday see much more of the ball than Doncaster Rovers, 56% against 48%.
  • Sheffield Wednesday wait for better chances than Doncaster Rovers, 0.11 xG a shot against 0.10.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Sheffield Wednesday Doncaster Rovers
13 (1.3 avg) Goals 11 (1.1 avg)
142 (14.2 avg) Total Shots 139 (13.9 avg)
51 (5.1 avg) Shots on Target 34 (3.4 avg)
35 (3.5 avg) Blocked Shots 51 (5.1 avg)
58 (5.8 avg) Corners 51 (5.1 avg)
825 (82.5 avg) Attacks 755 (75.5 avg)
401 (40.1 avg) Dangerous Attacks 314 (31.4 avg)
104 (10.4 avg) Key Passes 94 (9.4 avg)
4661 (466.1 avg) Passes 3574 (357.4 avg)
3742 (80%) Pass Accuracy 2563 (72%)
56% Ball Possession 46%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Sheffield Wednesday Doncaster Rovers
2 (0.2 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
23 (2.3 avg) Yellow Cards 24 (2.4 avg)
148 (14.8 avg) Tackles 105 (10.5 avg)
111 (11.1 avg) Fouls 107 (10.7 avg)
14 (1.6 avg) Offsides 13 (1.3 avg)
501 (50.1 avg) Duels Won 480 (48.0 avg)
192 (19.2 avg) Aerial Duels Won 206 (20.6 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Sheffield Wednesday

1.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 8 (80%)
  • Over · 2 (20%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)

Doncaster Rovers

1.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)