Sheffield Wed travel to Meadow Lane to face Notts County for round 12 of League One. Notts County enter this match as the outsider with a 31% chance of victory two days before kickoff, while Sheffield Wed are the slight favourite.
Current Form - Notts County
Notts County are 23rd in the league with seven points. In their last league match, the team suffered a 0-2 loss away at Wycombe. Their last five matches include one draw and four losses, and they are on a six-match winless run.
Current Form - Sheffield Wed
Sheffield Wed are sixth in the league with 18 points. The team won 5-0 at home against AFC Wimbledon in their last league match. Over their last five outings, the team has two wins and three draws, and the club is currently on a seven-match unbeaten run.
Head-to-Head Record
There is an average of 1.8 goals per meeting in this fixture. Across their last five matches, Notts County has recorded one win, one draw, and three losses. The two teams meet for the first time since March 2012, when Sheffield Wed won 2-1 away.
Key Players to Watch and Missing Players
For Notts County, Nicholas Tsaroulla has three assists at an average rating of 6.9, while Ishe Samuels-Smith holds an average rating of 6.9. Hindolo Mustapha is unavailable and Dean Campbell is sidelined with an injury.
Sheffield Wed's Jamal Lowe has recorded five goals and two assists, while Callum Slattery has three goals and one assist. The club will be without Ricardo Santos due to absence, and Sil Swinkels is out with a hamstring injury. Additionally, Louie Barry, who has three goals and one assist this season, is out with an ankle injury.
Key Numbers
↔️ Total shots: Notts County 11.0 per match vs Sheffield Wed 16.0 per match
Notts County
➖ Shots on target: 3.0 per match (2nd worst, league average 4.2)
➖ Big chance conversion: 25% (3rd worst, league average 37%)
Sheffield Wed
➕ Expected goals (xG): 2.04 per match (3rd best, league average 1.44)
➕ Shots on target: 6.0 per match (2nd best, league average 4.2)
➕ Shots on target conceded: 3.0 per match (4th best, league average 4.2)
Match Notes
Callum Slattery has picked up four yellow cards in his last nine appearances for Sheffield Wed. Conor Grant now plays for Notts County after coming through the Sheffield Wed academy, where he made zero appearances.
Betting Insights
Bookmakers price a 57% chance that both teams will score in this match. The over/under market sets the line at 2.5 goals, with a 53% probability of the total exceeding that mark.
Goals implied by the odds: 2.8
These figures come from the pre-match odds two days before kickoff.
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