Championship

Championship | Gameweek 26

Jan 1, 2024 at 5.15pm UK

Hillsborough Stadium

Sheff Weds
3 - 1
Hull City

Johnson (49'), Gassama (55'), Windass (72')
Palmer (60'), Valentin (62'), Wilks (90+3')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Twine (76' pen.)
Jones (45+1'), Twine (57'), Greaves (85'), Slater (89')
Morton (35')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's Championship clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Hull City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions

Last Game: Preston 0-1 Sheff Weds
Friday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Hull City

All competitions

Last Game: Hull City 3-2 Blackburn
Friday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Hull City

Credit where credit is due for Sheffield Wednesday's admirable defensive display against Preston, and the festive period as a whole breathed new life into the hosts' survival fight. However, with two new injuries and an additional suspension to factor in for New Year's Day, the Owls could be set for a rude awakening against Hull, who are riding the crest of the wave from a sensational beating of Blackburn and are no strangers to victory in this Yorkshire derby. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 42.61%. A win for Hull City had a probability of 31.64% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.03%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.9%) and 2-0 (7.31%). The likeliest Hull City win was 0-1 (8.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.23%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.

Result
Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Hull City
42.61% ( -0.01)	25.75%	31.64% ( 0)

Both teams to score 54.01% (

-0)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.01% (

-0)

49.99% (

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.02% (

-0)

71.97% (

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.68% (

-0.01)

23.32% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

42.73% (

-0.01)

57.27% (

0.01)

Hull City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.43%

29.57%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.4% (

65.59% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Sheffield Wednesday 42.6%

Hull City 31.64%

Draw 25.75%

Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Hull City
1-0 @ 10.03% 2-1 @ 8.9% ( -0) 2-0 @ 7.31% ( -0) 3-1 @ 4.32% ( -0) 3-0 @ 3.55% ( -0) 3-2 @ 2.63% 4-1 @ 1.57% 4-0 @ 1.29% 4-2 @ 0.96% ( -0) Other @ 2.03% Total : 42.6%	1-1 @ 12.23% 0-0 @ 6.9% ( 0) 2-2 @ 5.43% 3-3 @ 1.07% ( -0) Other @ 0.13% Total : 25.75%	0-1 @ 8.4% ( 0) 1-2 @ 7.45% ( 0) 0-2 @ 5.12% ( 0) 1-3 @ 3.03% 2-3 @ 2.2% 0-3 @ 2.08% ( 0) 1-4 @ 0.92% Other @ 2.44% Total : 31.64%