Updated 11 November 2026.
Sheffield Wednesday welcome Plymouth Argyle to Hillsborough Stadium on Saturday 14 November, kick-off 3pm UK, in a League One game between the 9th and 5th-placed sides. Wednesday are winless in their last five in all competitions, while Plymouth arrive on the back of a 4-0 FA Cup win over Alvechurch, and each side has an attacker on a shooting run of seven games or more.
Wednesday sit 9th on 20 points from 13 games, with five wins, five draws and three defeats. They lost 2-0 at Notts County and 2-0 at Doncaster, then drew 1-1 with Cambridge and 1-1 with Blackpool at home, before going out of the FA Cup 2-1 at Oldham.
They still have the 2nd most shots on target in the division at 5.54 a game, and they've scored 1.69 a game, the 5th most. At the back they concede 1.08 a game, the 6th fewest.
Plymouth are 5th on 23 points from 14, with seven wins, two draws and five defeats. Their last five games, in order, were a 2-0 home defeat to Huddersfield, a 3-0 loss at Stevenage, a 3-2 win at Cambridge, a goalless draw with Reading, and then the 4-0 cup win over Alvechurch.
Plymouth score 1.5 a game, the 11th most, and concede 1.36, the 10th fewest. Both teams have scored in only 43% of Plymouth's games, the 5th lowest rate in the league, while Wednesday's figure is 54%. Plymouth are also one of the cleaner sides for discipline, averaging 1.36 cards a game, the 3rd fewest, compared with the 4th most for Wednesday at 2.23.
Plymouth are three points ahead of Wednesday in the league table, though Wednesday have played a game fewer.
Sheff Wed possible starting lineup:
Maynard-Brewer; Palmer, Santos, Lowe; Valery, Bannan, Heskey, Liongola; Slattery, Lowe, Keillor-Dunn
Plymouth possible starting lineup:
Storer; Mitchell, Hartridge, Ross, Harding; Curtis, White, Boateng, Amaechi; Pepple, Evans
Pepple has had at least one shot in 13 straight games, averaging 2.5 a game, and at least one foul in five straight games.
Keillor-Dunn has had a shot in seven straight games, averaging 3.7 a game over the run, the highest average of the shot runs here.
White has had a shot in ten straight games, averaging 2.6 a game, and at least one foul in seven straight games.
Slattery has made at least one tackle in six straight games, averaging 1.8, and Jaden Heskey has done so in five straight games, averaging 2.2 a game.
Sheffield Wednesday are the favourites at 2.25 with Ladbrokes, and our model gives them a 45% chance of winning at home. Plymouth are 2.87 with the same firm, and we put them at 31%.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday win | 2.25 (Ladbrokes) | 45% |
| Draw | 3.70 (Ladbrokes) | 24% |
| Plymouth Argyle win | 2.87 (Ladbrokes) | 31% |
| Both teams to score | 1.50 (bet365) | 66% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.57 (bet365) | 65% |
We project 1.84 goals for Wednesday and 1.5 for Plymouth. That points to a game in which both sides score, which we rate at 66%, and one that goes past 2.5 goals at 65%. Wednesday keep a clean sheet only 22% of the time in our model, Plymouth 16%.
Our predicted score is Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Plymouth Argyle, the single likeliest scoreline at 11%, so a draw is in play, though we make Wednesday the likelier winner at 45% to Plymouth's 31%. A 2-1 home win is next at 9%.
On the player markets, Pepple and Keillor-Dunn both arrive with long shot runs, and we project Wednesday on 4.83 shots on target to Plymouth's 4.68.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth Argyle kicks off at 3pm UK on Saturday 14 November 2026 at Hillsborough Stadium. It is a League One fixture in the 2026/27 season, with Wednesday 9th on 20 points and Plymouth 5th on 23.
We predict Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Plymouth Argyle in this League One 2026/27 game, the single likeliest scoreline at 11%. We make Sheffield Wednesday the likelier winner at 45% to Plymouth's 31%, with the draw at 24%.
Sheffield Wednesday are favourites at 2.25 with Ladbrokes for this League One 2026/27 match against Plymouth Argyle, and we give them a 45% chance of a home win. Plymouth Argyle are 2.87 with the same firm and rated at 31%.
We rate both teams to score at 66% in Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth Argyle, a League One 2026/27 game, with bet365 offering 1.50. We project 1.84 goals for Sheffield Wednesday and 1.5 for Plymouth Argyle, and over 2.5 goals is 65%.
Ahead of Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth Argyle in League One 2026/27, Plymouth Argyle's Aribim Pepple has had a shot in 13 straight games, averaging 2.5 a game. Sheffield Wednesday's D. Keillor-Dunn has had a shot in seven straight games, averaging 3.7.
Plymouth Argyle are 5th in League One 2026/27 on 23 points from 14 games, while Sheffield Wednesday are 9th on 20 points from 13, ahead of the Saturday 14 November meeting at Hillsborough Stadium.
Predicted lineups for Sheff Wed vs Plymouth in the 2026/27 League One on Saturday 14 November 2026: Sheff Wed may start Maynard-Brewer; Palmer, Santos, Lowe; Valery, Bannan, Heskey, Liongola; Slattery, Lowe, Keillor-Dunn. Plymouth may start Storer; Mitchell, Hartridge, Ross, Harding; Curtis, White, Boateng, Amaechi; Pepple, Evans.