There will be plenty of tension in the air as Rohl desperately tries to make an impact in front of the club's home supporters. While we expect Wednesday to make most of the running, Rotherham are playing with far greater confidence, leading us to predict a low-scoring draw for this one.
Read more.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 50.92%. A draw had a probability of 25.7% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 23.35%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.84%) and 2-1 (9.32%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.16%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 0-1 (7.93%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.
-0.08) 
0.18) 
