After proving their worth in a phenomenal 4-0 win at the weekend over promotion-chasers Preston, West Brom should have too much on paper for the visitors here.
Sheffield Wednesday desperately need to arrest the dreadful start they have made to the season, but they may find it tough against a side high on confidence.
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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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 51.62%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 23.78%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.59%) and 2-0 (9.32%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.69%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (7.13%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for West Bromwich Albion in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for West Bromwich Albion.