Sheffield Wednesday vs Wolverhampton | Prediction | EFL Cup | 25/08
England - EFL Cup
Sheffield Wednesday and Wolverhampton face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 EFL Cup season. The game takes place at Hillsborough Stadium on Tuesday, 25/08/2026, at 19:45 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Sheffield Wednesday Football Club Limited vs Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Sheffield Wednesday vs Wolverhampton
The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:
Under 4.5 Goals
Market: Under 4.5 Goals · @ 1.15
Last updated: 25-08-2026
APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.
Our prediction is: under 9.5 corners
Our top betting tip for Sheffield Wednesday vs Wolverhampton is to take under 9.5 corners on the corners market. We see great value in this market compared to more popular betting markets, which you can capitalise upon.
Our analysis shows a low likelihood of high-level attacking play between the two sides, so there is a strong chance that the under will come in well below the maximum of 9 corners needed to win the bet.
Our prediction is: Draw
Who wins this match between Sheffield Wednesday and Wolverhampton? For us, it's too close to call, so a draw is the best betting option for this match.
After taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, including recent form, it is clear that the most likely outcome is that the match ends with no winner.
The Owls preview
Sheffield Wednesday comes into the match having played 1 games in the EFL Cup so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 14 draws, and 35 losses.
Sheffield Wednesday's attack has scored 36 goals during this period. Out of this total, 1 goals were scored in the EFL Cup, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.68.
The offence system of Sheffield Wednesday is led by Jamal Lowe as the top scorer of the season. The jamaican forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Barry Bannan, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 98 goals conceded in 53 matches, resulting in an average of 1.85.
- 20/10/2026Notts CountySheffield WednesdayL2020/10/2026EFL League OneNotts County
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Sheffield Wednesday2 - 0L - 17/10/2026Sheffield WednesdayAFC WimbledonW5017/10/2026EFL League OneSheffield Wednesday
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AFC Wimbledon5 - 0W - 10/10/2026Huddersfield TownSheffield WednesdayD2210/10/2026EFL League OneHuddersfield Town
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Sheffield Wednesday2 - 2D - 06/10/2026Sheffield WednesdaySunderland U21W2006/10/2026EFL TrophySheffield Wednesday
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Sunderland U212 - 0W - 22/09/2026Salford CitySheffield WednesdayW1222/09/2026EFL TrophySalford City
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Sheffield Wednesday1 - 2W
Wolves preview
On the other hand, Wolverhampton comes into the match having played 1 games in the EFL Cup so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 12 draws, and 26 losses.
Wolverhampton's attack has scored 51 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the EFL Cup, averaging 3 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.09.
The offence system of Wolverhampton is led by Jørgen Strand Larsen as the top scorer of the season. The norwegian forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, David Møller Wolfe, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 81 goals conceded in 47 matches, resulting in an average of 1.72.
- 20/10/2026WolverhamptonPortsmouthD1120/10/2026ChampionshipWolverhampton
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Portsmouth1 - 1D - 16/10/2026BurnleyWolverhamptonW1216/10/2026ChampionshipBurnley
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Wolverhampton1 - 2W - 13/10/2026WolverhamptonBolton WanderersL1313/10/2026ChampionshipWolverhampton
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Bolton Wanderers1 - 3L - 10/10/2026MiddlesbroughWolverhamptonL1010/10/2026ChampionshipMiddlesbrough
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Wolverhampton1 - 0L - 20/09/2026WolverhamptonWest BromwichW1020/09/2026ChampionshipWolverhampton
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West Bromwich1 - 0W
Head to head: Sheffield Wednesday vs Wolverhampton
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
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Wolverhampton
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Points & Results
- PPG33
- 100%Wins100%
- 100%First to Score100%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game13
- Conceded/game00
- xG0.360.54
- xGA0.100
Trends
- 0%Both Score0%
- 100%Clean Sheet100%
- 0%Failed to Score0%
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 - 0 | 16.35% | |
| 2 | 1 - 1 | 14.81% | |
| 3 | 1 - 0 | 13.56% | |
| 4 | 0 - 1 | 12.21% | |
| 5 | 2 - 0 | 7.40% | |
| 6 | 2 - 1 | 6.69% | |
| 7 | 0 - 2 | 6.12% | |
| 8 | 1 - 2 | 6.08% | |
| 9 | 2 - 2 | 3.02% | |
| 10 | 3 - 0 | 2.45% | |
| 11 | 3 - 1 | 2.22% | |
| 12 | 0 - 3 | 1.84% |