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Match predictionOur tip: 2-2
Notts County vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction: Magpies Aim to Halt Owls' Promotion Charge
Notts County host Sheffield Wednesday at Meadow Lane on 20 October 2026 in a League One fixture with very different stakes on each side of the pitch. Notts sit 23rd after nine games with just seven points and a goal…
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- It's week 12 of the 2026-2027 League One on 2026-10-20 at 19:45 GMT, when Notts County and Sheffield Wednesday go head-to-head.
- Over the past 10 outings, Referee S. Parkinson has shown 1-2 yellows and 0 reds, and 23 fouls each fixture.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Martin Paterson and H. Pedersen.
- Current league positions have Notts County 23rd on 7 points and Sheffield Wednesday 6th on 18 points.
- No absentees for either Notts County or Sheffield Wednesday.
- We expect Notts County to line up in a predicted 3-at-the-back 3-4-2-1, and Sheffield Wednesday are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- In their last outing, Notts County's highest-rated performer was L. Smyth (9.2), while Sheffield Wednesday's standout was R. Santos (7.2).
- Both teams are coming from different results: Notts County fell 0-2 against Wycombe Wanderers, while Sheffield Wednesday prevailed 5-0 over AFC Wimbledon.
- Momentum favors Sheffield Wednesday (3-2-0) after Notts County managed only 2-0-3 from 5 matches.
- Sheffield Wednesday lead this rivalry - 5 wins from 6 matches versus Notts County (who've won just 1 game), alongside 0 draws.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 2-2 draw, reflecting Notts County's 1-2-2 home form and Sheffield Wednesday's 3-1-0 away record.
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| 14' | |||
| 15' | C. Slattery | ||
| 34' | L. Smyth | ||
| 38' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 45+2' | C. Grant | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 50' | J. Lowe | ||
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| 81' | 2 - 0 | ||
| 89' | J. Heskey | ||
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