England - EFL League OneHillsborough StadiumData current as of 16 October 2026

Sheffield Wednesday vs AFC Wimbledon: match statistics

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Sheffield Wednesday vs AFC Wimbledon: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sheffield Wednesday play AFC Wimbledon in EFL League One (England). The match date is 17 October 2026. Venue: Hillsborough Stadium.

Current form

Sheffield Wednesday: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. AFC Wimbledon: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sheffield Wednesday scores 1.88 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. AFC Wimbledon scores 0.78 and concedes 1.11. League average: 2.87 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sheffield Wednesday 63%, AFC Wimbledon 33%. Over 2.5: Sheffield Wednesday 63%, AFC Wimbledon 33%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Sheffield Wednesday has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.23. Sheffield Wednesday: 14.6 shots per match, AFC Wimbledon: 11.0.

Match halves

Sheffield Wednesday: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.00. AFC Wimbledon: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.22.

Goals by minute

Sheffield Wednesday: 31-45+ (4 goals). AFC Wimbledon: 16-30 (3 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

(1.67)
(3.98)
(4.56)

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.

Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1.88Goals scored / match0.78
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1Goals conceded / match1.11
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
56%Average possession45%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
5.38Shots on target / match2.89
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.63Shots per match11
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
5.38Shots on target2.89
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
12.8%Shot conversion7.1%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
56%Possession45%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1.61xG for1.23
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1.37xG against1.55
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

Shooting quality

Sheffield Wednesday: DominantAFC Wimbledon: Balanced
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
Accuracy (shots on target)37%26%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.27

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 13% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.6 pts / match - AFC Wimbledon

Sheffield Wednesday
WWDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W38% D13% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-1
1.88 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-1
Last 5 at home
1-2-1
LWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.56BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
AFC Wimbledon
WWDDL
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-3
1.33 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-3
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

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 141% better for: goals scored per match.

1.88 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 0.78 goals / match - AFC Wimbledon

Sheffield Wednesday is 11% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.11 goals / match - AFC Wimbledon

Sheffield Wednesday scoring profile: mixed

Sheffield Wednesday scores in 63% of matches (5 of 8 matches), while AFC Wimbledon keeps a clean sheet in 56% (5 of 9 matches).

AFC Wimbledon scoring profile: strong

AFC Wimbledon scores in 67% of matches (6 of 9 matches), while Sheffield Wednesday keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

15Goals scored (season)7
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
8Goals conceded (season)10
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
2.88Average goals in match1.89
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
6Goals scored (last 5)5
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal67%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
63%2 goals11%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
13%3 goals0%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
13%4 goals0%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal44%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
25%2 goals33%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0%3 goals22%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0%4 goals11%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

* 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.

63%
Sheffield Wednesday - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.5 of 8 matches
61%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time22%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
38%Scored in both halves11%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

BTTS and goal count

63%Min. 3 goals and BTTS22%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
60%BTTS - last 540%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

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)

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time11%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

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 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.75 pts / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.44 pts / match - AFC Wimbledon

Sheffield Wednesday - half-time state
38% leading63% draw0% trailing
AFC Wimbledon - half-time state
33% leading44% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.75Points per match (1st half)1.44
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0.88Goals scored (1st half)0.56
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0.25Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1.13Average goals (1st half)1.11
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
75%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
50%No goal before half-time44%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per match (2nd half)1
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.22
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
1.75Average goals (2nd half)0.78
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
50%Clean sheet after half-time56%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon
50%No goal after half-time78%
Sheffield WednesdayAFC Wimbledon

Sheffield Wednesday - second-half results

25% W63% D13% L
14
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

AFC Wimbledon - second-half results

22% W33% D44% L
13
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sheffield Wednesday - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
AFC Wimbledon - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match1.00.6
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Sheffield Wednesday
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
1
1
16-30
4
0
31-45
2
3
46-60
2
1
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

AFC Wimbledon
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
3
3
16-30
1
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.39
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
83%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sheffield Wednesday

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.64
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

AFC Wimbledon

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* 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

Sheffield WednesdayLigaAFC Wimbledon
Average goals in match• 2.882.87▼ 1.89
Both teams scored▲ 63%61%▼ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 63%54%▼ 33%
Clean sheets• 25%24%▲ 56%
Goal before half-time▼ 50%65%▲ 67%
Goal after half-time▼ 63%83%▼ 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.87
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+6%
Home attack advantage
+5%
Home defence advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
27%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Sheffield Wednesday and AFC Wimbledon play?

Sheffield Wednesday face AFC Wimbledon on 17 October 2026 in EFL League One at Hillsborough 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 Sheffield Wednesday vs AFC Wimbledon?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.88 goals per game on average and AFC Wimbledon 0.78. The EFL League One average is 2.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Sheffield Wednesday's matches and 33% of AFC Wimbledon's.

What form are Sheffield Wednesday and AFC Wimbledon in?

Over the last 5 games Sheffield Wednesday have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and AFC Wimbledon 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sheffield Wednesday vs AFC Wimbledon?

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