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Walsall
EFL Cup | First Round
Sep 5, 2020 at 2.15pm UK
Banks's Stadium
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Walsall
0 - 0
Sheff Weds

FT
(aet)

Bannan (40'), Borner (55')
Sheff Weds win 4-2 on penalties

The Match

Match Report

The Owls - who will start the Championship season on minus 12 points after breaking spending rules - won the shoot-out 4-2.

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 39.35%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 35.48% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 with a probability of 8.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.6%) and 0-2 (6.3%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-0 (8.17%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.85%).

Result
WalsallDrawSheffield Wednesday
35.48%25.18%39.35%
Both teams to score 57%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.42%46.58%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.15%68.85%
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.46%25.54%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.6%60.4%
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.55%23.45%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.54%57.46%
Score Analysis
    Walsall 35.48%
    Sheffield Wednesday 39.35%
    Draw 25.17%
WalsallDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 8.17%
2-1 @ 8.09%
2-0 @ 5.58%
3-1 @ 3.68%
3-2 @ 2.67%
3-0 @ 2.54%
4-1 @ 1.26%
4-2 @ 0.91%
Other @ 2.58%
Total : 35.48%
1-1 @ 11.85%
0-0 @ 5.99%
2-2 @ 5.87%
3-3 @ 1.29%
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 25.17%
0-1 @ 8.69%
1-2 @ 8.6%
0-2 @ 6.3%
1-3 @ 4.16%
0-3 @ 3.05%
2-3 @ 2.84%
1-4 @ 1.51%
0-4 @ 1.1%
2-4 @ 1.03%
Other @ 2.08%
Total : 39.35%