Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: match statistics
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Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Notts County play Sheffield Wednesday in EFL League One (England). The match date is 20 October 2026. Venue: Meadow Lane Stadium.
Current form
Notts County: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Sheffield Wednesday: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Notts County scores 1.00 and concedes 1.38 goals per match. Sheffield Wednesday scores 1.88 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.87 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Notts County 75%, Sheffield Wednesday 63%. Over 2.5: Notts County 38%, Sheffield Wednesday 63%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 54%.
xG, shots and style
Sheffield Wednesday has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.25. Notts County: 12.0 shots per match, Sheffield Wednesday: 14.6.
Match halves
Notts County: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.75. Sheffield Wednesday: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Notts County: 76-90+ (4 goals). Sheffield Wednesday: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 2.87 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 54%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Notts County | Sheffield Wednesday | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Sheffield Wednesday is 350% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Notts County · 1.8 pts / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Sheffield Wednesday is 88% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Notts County · 1.88 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.38 goals / match - Notts County · 1 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Notts County scores in 75% of matches (6 of 8 matches), while Sheffield Wednesday keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).
Sheffield Wednesday scores in 63% of matches (5 of 8 matches), while Notts County keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 8 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Notts County
Over / Under - Sheffield Wednesday
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Sheffield Wednesday is 178% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.63 pts / match - Notts County · 1.75 pts / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Notts County - second-half results
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Sheffield Wednesday - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Notts County
Sheffield Wednesday
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Notts County | Liga | Sheffield Wednesday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.38 | 2.87 | • 2.88 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 61% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 54% | ▲ 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 24% | • 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 65% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 83% | ▼ 63% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Notts County and Sheffield Wednesday play?
Notts County face Sheffield Wednesday on 20 October 2026 in EFL League One at Meadow Lane Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Notts County score 1.00 goals per game on average and Sheffield Wednesday 1.88. The EFL League One average is 2.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Notts County's matches and 63% of Sheffield Wednesday's.
What form are Notts County and Sheffield Wednesday in?
Over the last 5 games Notts County have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Sheffield Wednesday 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.