FA Cup

FA Cup | First Round

Nov 4, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

Hillsborough Stadium

Sheff Weds
2 - 0
Morecambe

Windass (29'), Mighten (65')

FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's FA Cup clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Morecambe, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions

Last Game: Sheff Weds 4-2 Burton Albion
Saturday, October 29 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

Morecambe

All competitions

Last Game: Morecambe 1-1 Derby
Tuesday, November 1 at 7.45pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

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 76.16%. A draw had a probability of 15.2% and a win for Morecambe had a probability of 8.67%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.38%) and 1-0 (9.97%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.2%), while for a Morecambe win it was 0-1 (2.88%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Sheffield Wednesday.

Result
Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Morecambe
76.16%	15.17%	8.67%

Both teams to score 47.19%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

62.45%

37.55%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

40.22%

59.78%

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

91.78%

8.21%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

71.25%

28.74%

Morecambe Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

51.42%

48.58%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

16.34%

83.65%

Score Analysis

Sheffield Wednesday 76.15%

Morecambe 8.67%

Draw 15.17%

Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Morecambe
2-0 @ 12.46% 3-0 @ 10.38% 1-0 @ 9.97% 2-1 @ 9% 3-1 @ 7.5% 4-0 @ 6.49% 4-1 @ 4.68% 5-0 @ 3.24% 3-2 @ 2.71% 5-1 @ 2.34% 4-2 @ 1.69% 6-0 @ 1.35% 6-1 @ 0.98% Other @ 3.36% Total : 76.15%	1-1 @ 7.2% 0-0 @ 3.99% 2-2 @ 3.25% Other @ 0.73% Total : 15.17%	0-1 @ 2.88% 1-2 @ 2.6% 0-2 @ 1.04% Other @ 2.15% Total : 8.67%