League One· Regular Season - 12· Meadow Lane
Notts County
Sheffield Wednesday20 Oct
Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Under 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
0-1
Fair odds
1.48
Expected goals
0.7 - 1.3
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More Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Sheffield Wednesday +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 94% | 1.06 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 86% | 1.17 | - |
| X2Sheffield Wednesday or Draw | 83% | 1.20 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Notts County +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 63% | 1.59 | - |
| 1XNotts County or Draw | 58% | 1.74 | - |
| 2Sheffield Wednesday to win | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 37% | 2.70 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 32% | 3.09 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Sheffield Wednesday -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 23% | 4.30 | - |
| 1Notts County to win | 17% | 5.95 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 14% | 7.00 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Notts County -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 6% | 16.80 | - |
Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday preview & analysis
Match preview
Notts County host Sheffield Wednesday in the League One (Regular Season - 12) at Meadow Lane on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Notts County arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches, scoring 8 and conceding 6. Most recently they beat Nottingham Forest U21 5-1 at home. They're 22nd in the table with 7 points from 8 games. Sheffield Wednesday arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 3. Most recently they drew with Huddersfield 2-2 away. They're 7th in the table with 15 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 3 meetings between these sides, Notts County have won 0, Sheffield Wednesday have won 3 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, and both teams scored in 2 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Sheffield Wednesday narrow favourites: Notts County 17%, draw 41%, Sheffield Wednesday 42%. We expect around 2.0 goals (0.7 - 1.3 in expected goals), with 32% for over 2.5 and 37% for both teams to score.
Our tip
This shapes up as a tight, low-event game, and goals could be at a premium. Our pick is Under 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 68% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Notts County 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday.
Recent form
Notts County- 13 OctHNottingham Forest U215-1
- 10 OctHOxford United1-2
- 22 SeptHGrimsby2-1
- 19 SeptAReading0-2
Sheffield Wednesday- 10 OctAHuddersfield2-2
- 6 OctHSunderland U212-0
- 22 SeptASalford City2-1
- 19 SeptHStockport County0-0
- 12 SeptHWigan0-0
Head to head
League One table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 2 |  Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 17 |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 16 |
| 4 |  Huddersfield | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +7 | 16 |
| 5 |  Cambridge United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 16 |
| 6 |  Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 15 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 15 |
| 8 |  Oxford United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 14 |
| 9 |  Stevenage | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 12 |
| 20 |  Peterborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 |  Bromley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -11 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 23 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -6 | 6 |
| 24 |  Wigan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 4 |
Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: FAQ
What is the Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday prediction?
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Our tip is Under 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Notts County 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday.
Who is the favourite to win Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
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Sheffield Wednesday are favourites. Our model gives Notts County a 17% chance of winning, Sheffield Wednesday 42%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
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We rate both teams to score at 37%, so BTTS No is the better bet.
When does Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday kick off?
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Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at Meadow Lane, Nottingham.
