Victory to the hosting team is anticipated from this game if the league standings is a way to look into the future. The Sheffield Wednesday fans are confident that the difference between 3rd and Oxford United's 17th position in the table will be visible on the grass.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the most clean sheets (11) in League One
- Oxford United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
Sheffield Wednesday and Oxford United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
Sheffield Wednesday are steadily winning League One games and points here at Hillsborough Stadium. 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games. Sheffield has recorded two wins in a row here at Hillsborough Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
The home team returns to Hillsborough Stadium after drawing with Exeter City (placed 14th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Paterson was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Exeter City after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? McGuinness, defender, was given a rating of 7.91/10 in that game, top of the team. McGuinness won 10 of 13 duels.
Before that, Sheffield Wednesday played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Derby County.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Sheffield Wednesday's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 6 games, won 4 matches, drawn 2 and lost 0.
The Sheffield manager Moore has got the team scoring with 23 from 10 home games in the league. 11 goals have been conceded.
Oxford United form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League One. Oxford United has drawn their two previous away games.
Oxford United has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Accrington Stanley for a 1-1 draw. Defender Brown was the best team player with a rating of 7.62. Brown won 13 of 17 duels.
Before that, the victory at home against Exeter City in the FA Cup (4-1).
Sports betting statistic: Both teams have scored at least one goal in 10 of this club's latest 12 league games.
The visiting Oxford have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 9 games. Oxford United have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Sheffield Wednesday one win, zero draws and Oxford United two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Brannagan 6 goals |  K. Joseph 5 goals |  F. Dele-Bashiru 4 goals |
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
Oxford United missing players
| Sheffield Wednesday | Oxford United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 36 | 23 | 12 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 17 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 75% |
| 38% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 30% | 40% |
| 24% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 15% |
| 14% | 30% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 70% | 70% |
| 52% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 20% |
| 5.9 | 6.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.3 | 5 |
| 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14.3 | 15 | 17.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 10.3 | 14.7 |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| 36% | 43% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 68% |
| 10 | 8.9 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.2 | 10.4 | 9.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
- Oxford United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Oxford United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Oxford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have the most clean sheets (11) in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have the most scored goals (23) at home in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sheffield Wednesday haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 43 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 20 | 42 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 41 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 32 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| 6 | Derby County | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 33 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 29 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | Lincoln City | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 29 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 26 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 28 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 26 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 24 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 25 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 25 |
| 19 | Cambridge United | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -12 | 20 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 21 |
| 21 | Forest Green Rovers | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | -21 | 17 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -15 | 15 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -15 | 15 |
| 24 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -12 | 15 |
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