EFL League One

Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 15:00

Doncaster Rovers

Team Performance 3 out of 10

Sheffield Wednesday

Team Performance 5 out of 10

Doncaster Rovers vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Stats | EFL League One | 24/10

The encounter between Doncaster Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 24/10.

This EFL League One fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Under 0.5 Goals

Why we predict under 0.5 Goals in the first half

Our tip is First Half – Under 0.5 Goals for the Doncaster Rovers vs Sheffield Wednesday fixture.

We foresee a cautious opening, with both teams feeling each other out and avoiding early risks. A goalless first half is a realistic outcome here.

Key Betting Insights

Doncaster Rovers

Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Doncaster Rovers's last 5 matches
Won 3 of their last 5 matches

Sheffield Wednesday

Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Sheffield Wednesday's last 5 matches
Won 3 of their last 5 matches

1st Half Under 0.5 Goals: 13/5

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Doncaster Rovers Preview

Doncaster Rovers has completed 9 fixtures in the EFL League One, securing 2 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses — an average of 1 points per game. In the EFL League One, the team has scored 10 goals (1.11 per game) and conceded 11 (1.22 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Doncaster Rovers has played 72 matches, scoring 93 goals (1.29 per match) and conceding 101 (1.4 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Doncaster Rovers

Goals Scored: 93

Goals Conceded: 103

Average Goals Scored: 1.27

Average Goals Conceded: 1.41

Wins: 29

Goal Difference: -10

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Doncaster Rovers 0 - 2 Stockport County	L
17/10	Leicester 2 - 1 Doncaster Rovers	L
10/10	Doncaster Rovers 1 - 0 Burton Albion	W
06/10	Doncaster Rovers 1 - 0 Liverpool U21	W
19/09	Peterborough United 0 - 2 Doncaster Rovers	W

Doncaster Rovers to win the match: 13/8

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £26.25

Sheffield Wednesday Preview

Across 9 EFL League One matches, Sheffield Wednesday has posted 5 victories, 3 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 2 points per fixture. In those games they scored 20 (2.22 per match) and conceded 8 (0.89 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Sheffield Wednesday has earned 10 wins from 63 matches across all competitions, scoring 58 goals (0.92 per match) and conceding 107 (1.7 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Sheffield Wednesday

Goals Scored: 58

Goals Conceded: 109

Average Goals Scored: 0.91

Average Goals Conceded: 1.7

Wins: 10

Goal Difference: -51

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Notts County 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday	L
17/10	Sheffield Wednesday 5 - 0 AFC Wimbledon	W
10/10	Huddersfield Town 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday	D
06/10	Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 Sunderland U21	W
22/09	Salford City 1 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday	W

Sheffield Wednesday to win the match: 11/8

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £23.75

Statistical Insights for Doncaster Rovers vs Sheffield Wednesday

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Doncaster Rovers vs Sheffield Wednesday fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Doncaster Rovers

England - EFL League One

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L L W W W	1.8
Home	L W W L L	1.2
Away	L W L D L	0.8

Sheffield Wednesday

England - EFL League One

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L W D W W	2
Home	W W D D W	2.2
Away	L D W W W	2

Home Win

13/8

37.88%

Draw

5/2

28.41%

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Away Win

11/8

42.55%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Doncaster Rovers

last 5 matches

Sheffield Wednesday

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sheffield Wednesday scored +120% more goals than Doncaster Rovers in the last 5 matches.

Doncaster Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday goals scored count, last 5 matches

Stockport County

Leicester

Burton Albion

Liverpool U21

Peterborough United

Notts County

AFC Wimbledon

Huddersfield Town

Sunderland U21

Salford City

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Doncaster Rovers

last 5 matches

Sheffield Wednesday

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sheffield Wednesday conceded +25% more goals than Doncaster Rovers in the last 5 matches.

Doncaster Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Stockport County

Leicester

Burton Albion

Liverpool U21

Peterborough United

Notts County

AFC Wimbledon

Huddersfield Town

Sunderland U21

Salford City

Key metrics

Corners

Doncaster Rovers

last 5 matches

Sheffield Wednesday

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Doncaster Rovers received +47% more corners than Sheffield Wednesday in the last 5 matches.

Doncaster Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday corners count, last 5 matches

Stockport County

Leicester

Burton Albion

Liverpool U21

Peterborough United

Notts County

AFC Wimbledon

Huddersfield Town

Sunderland U21

Salford City

Key metrics

Cards

Doncaster Rovers

last 5 matches

Sheffield Wednesday

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Doncaster Rovers received +25% more cards than Sheffield Wednesday in the last 5 matches.

Doncaster Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday cards count, last 5 matches

Stockport County

Leicester

Burton Albion

Liverpool U21

Peterborough United

Notts County

AFC Wimbledon

Huddersfield Town

Sunderland U21

Salford City

Published on 21 October 2026, at 01:03 Last updated on 22 October 2026, at 05:20

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.