Championship

Championship | Gameweek 8

Oct 28, 2020 at 7.45pm UK

AESSEAL New York Stadium

Rotherham
3 - 0
Sheff Weds

Lindsay (5', 45'), Barlaser (40' pen.)
Blackman (26'), Miller (71'), Hirst (75')

FT(HT: 3-0)

Palmer (19'), Odubajo (73')
Lees (39')

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The Match

Match Report

A strange match was quickly taken control of by the Millers who were three up at the break with Wednesday a man down.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship fixture between Rotherham United and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and lineups.

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 Rotherham United win with a probability of 41.03%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 32.7% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.68%) and 2-0 (7.17%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 (8.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.49%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rotherham United would win this match.

Result
Rotherham United	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
41.03%	26.27%	32.7%

Both teams to score 52.71%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.16%

51.84%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.4%

73.6%

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.07%

24.93%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.44%

59.56%

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.21%

29.79%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.13%

65.87%

Score Analysis

Rotherham United 41.03%

Sheffield Wednesday 32.7%

Draw 26.26%

Rotherham United	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 10.31% 2-1 @ 8.68% 2-0 @ 7.17% 3-1 @ 4.02% 3-0 @ 3.32% 3-2 @ 2.43% 4-1 @ 1.4% 4-0 @ 1.15% Other @ 2.56% Total : 41.03%	1-1 @ 12.49% 0-0 @ 7.43% 2-2 @ 5.25% 3-3 @ 0.98% Other @ 0.11% Total : 26.26%	0-1 @ 8.99% 1-2 @ 7.57% 0-2 @ 5.45% 1-3 @ 3.05% 0-3 @ 2.2% 2-3 @ 2.12% 1-4 @ 0.92% Other @ 2.4% Total : 32.7%