Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head

League One Tue 20 Oct 2026, 19:45 Meadow Lane

Key Talking Points

Form Going In

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Notts County DWDDLL6/181.431.150%48%
Sheffield Wednesday LWWWDD11/180.81.7550%50%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
20 Notts County7142-27
2 Sheffield Wednesday7421+714

See the full League One table →

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Season Stats Compared

Notts CountyStatSheffield Wednesday
40Played 40
19Won 5
9Drawn 10
12Lost 25
48%Win rate 13%
1.43Goals per game 0.8
1.1Conceded per game 1.75
30%Clean sheets 10%
25%Failed to score 50%
50%Both teams scored 50%
48%Over 2.5 goals 50%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Notts County perform at home against how Sheffield Wednesday travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Notts County at home20104650%1.651.05
Sheffield Wednesday away20321515%0.652

Key Players 2026/27

Notts County

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
O. Cooper663010
L. Smyth642010
C. Roberts641100
C. Grant611010

Sheffield Wednesday

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
J. Lowe664100
L. Barry433100
C. Slattery662130
Y. Valery551000
G. Otegbayo641010

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Notts County

  • 2 L. Ndlovu — 18 apps, 2 assists
  • 1 L. Browne — 6 apps, 0 assists

Sheffield Wednesday

  • 4 J. Yates — 18 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 N. Chalobah — 13 apps, 1 assists
  • 1 D. Iorfa — 34 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 H. Amass — 21 apps, 1 assists
  • 1 L. Cooper — 14 apps, 0 assists

Recent Results

Notts County

  • 19 Sep Reading 2–0 Notts County
  • 12 Sep Notts County 0–1 Bradford
  • 5 Sep Huddersfield 1–1 Notts County
  • 1 Sep Doncaster 1–1 Notts County
  • 29 Aug Notts County 2–1 Burton Albion

Sheffield Wednesday

  • 19 Sep Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Stockport County
  • 12 Sep Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Wigan
  • 5 Sep Peterborough 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 1 Sep Wycombe 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 29 Aug Sheffield Wednesday 7–2 Bromley

Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday FAQs

When is Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday?
Kick-off is 7:45pm on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at Meadow Lane.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Notts County are 20th on 7 points; Sheffield Wednesday are 2nd on 14.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 50% of Notts County games and 50% of Sheffield Wednesday games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 48% and 50% respectively.

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