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EFL Trophy | Group Stage
Oct 18, 2022 at 7pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium

Sheff Weds
2 - 0
Leicester U21s

Paterson (8'), Trueman (52')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Coverage of the EFL Trophy Group Stage clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Leicester City Under-21s.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions
EFL Trophy
Last Game: Cambridge 0-2 Sheff Weds
Saturday, October 15 at 3pm in League One

Leicester City Under-21s

All competitions
EFL Trophy
Last Game: Leicester U21s 0-7 Fulham U21s
Monday, October 10 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1

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 89.81%. A draw had a probability of 7.6% and a win for Leicester City Under-21s had a probability of 2.63%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 3-0 with a probability of 13.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.7%) and 4-0 (11.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (3.58%), while for a Leicester City Under-21s win it was 0-1 (1.09%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawLeicester City Under-21s
89.81% (0.79599999999999 0.8)7.55% (-0.463 -0.46)2.63% (-0.337 -0.34)
Both teams to score 35.7% (-1.816 -1.82)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
72.29% (0.136 0.14)27.71% (-0.138 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
51.61% (0.16999999999999 0.17)48.38% (-0.17299999999999 -0.17)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
96.26% (0.15000000000001 0.15)3.74% (-0.152 -0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
83.97% (0.494 0.49)16.03% (-0.497 -0.5)
Leicester City Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
37.09% (-1.948 -1.95)62.91% (1.945 1.95)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
7.93% (-0.934 -0.93)92.06% (0.931 0.93)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 89.81%
    Leicester City Under-21s 2.63%
    Draw 7.55%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawLeicester City Under-21s
3-0 @ 13.91% (0.39 0.39)
2-0 @ 12.7% (0.2 0.2)
4-0 @ 11.43% (0.45 0.45)
1-0 @ 7.73% (0.029000000000001 0.03)
5-0 @ 7.51% (0.385 0.39)
3-1 @ 6.45% (-0.246 -0.25)
2-1 @ 5.89% (-0.299 -0.3)
4-1 @ 5.3% (-0.136 -0.14)
6-0 @ 4.12% (0.259 0.26)
5-1 @ 3.48% (-0.046 -0.05)
7-0 @ 1.93% (0.143 0.14)
6-1 @ 1.91% (-0.002 -0)
3-2 @ 1.49% (-0.163 -0.16)
4-2 @ 1.23% (-0.117 -0.12)
Other @ 4.73%
Total : 89.81%
1-1 @ 3.58% (-0.228 -0.23)
0-0 @ 2.35% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-2 @ 1.36% (-0.167 -0.17)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 7.55%
0-1 @ 1.09% (-0.084 -0.08)
Other @ 1.54%
Total : 2.63%