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League One — England

Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday
vs Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:00 Hillsborough
Bradford logo Bradford

Prediction: Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford Betting Tips and Predictions

Match Preview for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford

On August 20, 2026, Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford unfolds at Hillsborough in League One. Bradford's recent form and head-to-head stats favor them, leaning towards an away win or draw. This match promises a competitive encounter with strategic play and potential set-piece moments.

TipStrike Pick Double chance Bradford or Draw Odd 1.60

Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Double chance
Bradford or Draw Tipstrike odd: 1.60
Total goals over/under
Under 2.5 goals Tipstrike odd: 1.80
Both teams to score
No Tipstrike odd: 2.00
Correct Score (not recommended)
Bradford 1-0 Tipstrike odd: 3.40
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League One detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
2 Bradford 8 5 1 2 8 5 3 16 D W W W L
4 Sheffield Wednesday 7 4 2 1 13 6 7 14 D D W W W
Sheffield Wednesday stats
MP W D L
Overall 7 4 2 1
Home 4 1 2 1
Away 3 3 0 0
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Bradford stats
MP W D L
Overall 7 5 0 2
Home 3 2 0 1
Away 4 3 0 1
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Sheffield Wednesday Bradford Sheffield Wednesday Bradford
0.5 goals 4 6 3 1
1.5 goals 4 1 3 6
2.5 goals 1 0 6 7
3.5 goals 1 0 6 7
4.5 goals 1 0 6 7
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Sheffield Wednesday Bradford Sheffield Wednesday Bradford
0.5 goals 5 2 2 5
1.5 goals 1 2 6 5
2.5 goals 0 0 7 7
3.5 goals 0 0 7 7
4.5 goals 0 0 7 7

PPG

Per match

Sheffield Wednesday 0
Bradford 0
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Cards

Per match

Sheffield Wednesday 0
Bradford 0
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Goals scored

Per match

Sheffield Wednesday 0
Bradford 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

Sheffield Wednesday 0
Bradford 0
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Best scoring interval

Sheffield Wednesday 0
Bradford 0
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Most conceded interval

Sheffield Wednesday 0
Bradford 0
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Formations
Sheffield Wednesday
Formation Matches played
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Bradford
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Match Setup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford

Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford occurs on August 20, 2026, at Hillsborough during the League One season. Bradford has a slight edge historically in head-to-heads, and recent form shows Bradford and Sheffield Wednesday both winning their last matches. Bradford's previous encounters, including a dominant win at Bradford's ground, highlight their potential advantage.

Team News for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford

Sheffield Wednesday's squad includes experienced players like B. Bannan and Mason Burstow, with a solid defensive line. Bradford's recent matches saw them utilizing a 3-4-2-1 formation with key contributions from their attacking line, such as J. Beesley and S. Humphrys. Injuries or suspensions are not reported, implying both sides are relatively full strength for this fixture.

Tactical Betting Angle for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford

Both teams have historically engaged in competitive, disciplined battles, often with defined tactical setups. Sheffield Wednesday's defensive organization and Bradford's attacking resilience, proven in recent fixtures, suggest this could be a tight, low-scoring game with opportunities on set pieces. Expect disciplined pressing from Bradford and Sheffield Wednesday's focus on counter-attacks.

Game State Scenarios for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford

If Sheffield Wednesday scores first against Bradford at Hillsborough, the match may open up, especially given Bradford's strong recent form in head-to-heads. A level at halftime could favor Bradford's resilience, while late goals might favor the team with momentum. Bradford's prior dominance in recent fixtures and strong recent form suggest they could capitalize on opportunities.

FAQs for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford

What is the best safe bet for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford?
The most likely outcome is an away win or draw, with Bradford showing recent resilience. The recommended safe pick is Bradford to win or draw, given their recent form and historical head-to-head dominance.
Why is Bradford a favored pick in this match?
Bradford has a strong recent record against Sheffield Wednesday, including a recent victory and consistent performances. Bradford winning or drawing is a high-percentage prediction based on form.
What match outcome is most probable?
Given Bradford's recent wins and Sheffield Wednesday's modest form, a conservative approach favors Bradford to either win or secure a draw, especially with their recent history of success at Bradford's ground.
Has Bradford historically performed well against Sheffield Wednesday?
Bradford’s recent 3-1 victory against Sheffield Wednesday in 2022 and their consistent winning streak in League One suggest they are the team to watch for a positive result.
What is the expected scoreline for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford?
Recent fixtures indicate Bradford has a good chance of avoiding defeat, especially considering their recent win at Bradford's stadium and the head-to-head data.