Sheffield Wed vs West Brom Prediction 28 Sep 2024

⚽ Championship - Round 7 Preview

📅 28 Sep 2024

⏰ 12:30 GMT +1

🏟 Hillsborough (Sheffield)

Sheffield Wednesday has struggled this season, with just one win, one draw, and four losses from their six matches, resulting in a total score of 6:12. At home, they have performed slightly better, winning one, drawing one, and losing one of their three matches. In their last match, they suffered a 2-1 defeat to Luton. Key players for Sheffield Wednesday include Barry Bannan, Michael Ihiekwe, and Shea Charles, though they will be missing goalkeeper Ben Hamer due to a finger injury.

West Brom, on the other hand, have had a fantastic start to their campaign, winning five of their six matches and drawing one. They’ve been impressive on the road, winning all three away matches with a total score of 8:2. In their last outing, West Brom secured a 1-0 win over Plymouth. Players to watch for West Brom include Alex Mowatt, who has played every minute so far, Tom Fellows, the league's top assistant with four assists, and Jayson Molumby, who has been consistently strong in recent matches.

Historically, West Brom has dominated the fixture, winning three of the last five matches, while Sheffield Wednesday managed just one victory. Their last encounter in April 2024 saw Sheffield Wednesday pull off a 3-0 win. However, West Brom’s attack, scoring ten goals so far, and defense, conceding just two, have been superior compared to Sheffield Wednesday’s less impressive record of six goals scored and twelve conceded.

Where to watch Sheffield Wed vs West Brom?

📺 Link to watch Sheffield Wed vs West Brom Live Stream on TV

📋Players to watch:

• Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday): An influential midfielder who will be crucial if the hosts are to find success.
• Tom Fellows (West Brom): The top assistant in the league with four assists, making him key in West Brom's attack.

⚡️Match Facts:

• West Brom has won all three of their away matches this season.
• Sheffield Wednesday has failed to win any of their last five matches.
• West Brom has the best defensive record in the league, conceding just two goals.

💡 Sheffield Wed vs West Brom Prediction

West Brom’s formidable defense and consistent form make them clear favorites against a struggling Sheffield Wednesday side. The visitors are likely to control the game and take all three points, with their attack and defense both outperforming their opponents.

Sheffield Wed vs West Brom Betting Tips

• At least 2 goals in total (over 1.5).
• West Brom to win away.
• Sheffield Wednesday to score fewer than 2 goals.