Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sat 24 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
Written before kick-off
Doncaster and Sheffield Wednesday are expected to be evenly matched, with the model giving each side roughly equal chances of victory and a draw also likely. The expected goal tally is 2.5, reflecting a balanced attacking threat from both teams.
How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off
- 36%Doncaster win
- 29%Draw
- 35%Sheffield Wednesday win
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Form · newest first
DoncasterLast 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats
Sheffield WednesdayLast 5: 1 win, 3 draws, 1 defeat
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- Under 2.5 goals in 9 of Doncaster's last 10 home league games.
- Not both teams scored in 7 of Doncaster's last 10 home league games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
2 meetings: Doncaster 0, draws 0, Sheffield Wednesday 2
Goals: Doncaster 1, Sheffield Wednesday 5
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2022 | Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday | 1–3 |
| 14 Aug 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday v Doncaster | 2–0 |
Home and away
DoncasterDoncaster at home
Last 5: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
- LostStockport County20 Oct 20260–2
- WonBurton Albion10 Oct 20261–0
- LostPlymouth5 Sep 20262–3
- DrawnNotts County1 Sep 20261–1
- LostMiddlesbroughLeague Cup25 Aug 20261–3
Doncaster: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 7 scored, 11 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 3 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 1 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 4 of 10
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday away
Last 5: 3 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
- LostNotts County20 Oct 20260–2
- DrawnHuddersfield10 Oct 20262–2
- WonPeterborough5 Sep 20262–1
- WonWycombe1 Sep 20262–1
- WonLeyton Orient15 Aug 20262–1
Sheffield Wednesday: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 10 scored, 17 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 6 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
Doncaster- Last match
- 4 days before20 Oct 2026 · v Stockport County · League One
- Next match
- 3 days after27 Oct 2026 · v Luton · League One
Sheffield Wednesday- Last match
- 4 days before20 Oct 2026 · v Notts County · League One
- Next match
- 3 days after27 Oct 2026 · v Cambridge United · League One
PRO depth
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Injuries and suspensions
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Published 24 Oct 2026, 13:58 BST · not changed since
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