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Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday result

Full-time · Notts County 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday

League One · · Meadow Lane

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The model’s pre-match pick

Notts County 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday — Notts County won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.

Free pick
Draw or Away
Best price: 1.30 at Betano
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Match report, in numbers

The result

Notts County beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 at Meadow Lane in League One on Tuesday 20 October.

The goals

Notts County led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Notts County: Daniel Kanu (38’ pen) and Darius Lipsiuc (81’, assisted by Rory Finneran). Jamal Lowe (50’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Daniel Kanu’s goal on 38 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Notts County 2.37, Sheffield Wednesday 0.28, from 19 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Notts County: Luka Smyth (34’) and Conor Grant (45+2’); Sheffield Wednesday: Callum Slattery (15’) and Jaden Heskey (89’).

What it changes

Notts County move up from 23rd to 18th (10 league matches played). Notts County have scored 13 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). Notts County have conceded 14 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Sheffield Wednesday move down from fifth to sixth (10 league matches played). Sheffield Wednesday have scored 22 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 14 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Daniel Kanu (Notts County) 7.9, Liam Cooper (Sheffield Wednesday) 6.1 and Lucas Ness (Notts County) 6.1 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, the draw or Sheffield Wednesday, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.1% of the time in the last 90 days (989 of 1452).

Next up

Notts County next travel to Altrincham on 7 November 2026.

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Oldham on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Notts County: Altrincham v Notts County, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Notts County 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday · League One
  • Venue: Meadow Lane · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Recent form: Notts County 0W 1D 4L · Sheffield Wednesday 2W 3D 0L

Notts County 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 2.25
Goals
against 1.5 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.75
over 8 matches
4.5 / 5.5
Corners
against 5.38 / 5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3 / 6.25
Shots on target
against 4.13 / 2.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.75 / 2.13
Cards
against 2.88 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 17 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameNotts County for / againstLineSheffield Wednesday for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.75our book
2.25 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 5.38 against n 8
9.5standard
5.5 for · 5 against n 8
Shots
10.38 for · 12.5 against n 8
19.5standard
15.75 for · 12.75 against n 8
Shots on target
3 for · 4.13 against n 8
8.5standard
6.25 for · 2.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.75 for · 14.75 against n 8
21.5standard
9.75 for · 11.5 against n 8
Cards shown
2.75 for · 2.88 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8

Notts County

Notts County Goalkeeper

Notts County — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Belshaw790630 min142 /90101.4 /9000 /90
Notts County — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Notts County before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Belshaw n 890
25/2

Notts County Defensive

Notts County — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Bedeau990810 min91 /9080.9 /9030.3 /90313.4 /90121.3 /9030.3 /90
L. Ness985765 min111.3 /90101.2 /90101.2 /90455.3 /90121.4 /9020.2 /90
J. Gibbons984756 min50.6 /9060.7 /9030.4 /90131.5 /9040.5 /9010.1 /90
I. Samuels-Smith442168 min158 /9031.6 /9010.5 /902312.3 /9010.5 /9000 /90
R. McDonald290180 min10.5 /9010.5 /9000 /9073.5 /9031.5 /9010.5 /90
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Notts County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Notts County before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Bedeau n 890
1.46/2
0.32/0
—
L. Ness n 884.4
1.67/5
1.25/3
—
J. Gibbons n 883.3
0.43/0
0.43/0
—
Nicholas Tsaroulla n 880.1
0.32/0
1.56/3
B. Bannan
O. Cooper n 880.1
2.27/5
2.77/7
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Notts County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Notts County before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Bedeau n 890
1.15/3
L. Ness n 884.4
1.25/2
J. Gibbons n 883.3
0.52/2
Nicholas Tsaroulla n 880.1
0.83/3
O. Cooper n 880.1
3.77/7
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Notts County Attacking

Notts County — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
C. Roberts864511 min10.2 /9010.2 /90101.8 /9061.1 /9091.6 /9030.5 /90
L. Smyth851405 min20.4 /9000 /90102.2 /9061.3 /9030.7 /9000 /90
H. Mustapha749342 min00 /9000 /9041.1 /9020.5 /9071.8 /90102.6 /90
D. Kanu650302 min00 /9000 /9041.2 /9000 /9000 /9010.3 /90
E. Acquah12323 min00 /9000 /9013.9 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
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Notts County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Notts County before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Bedeau n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Ness n 884.4
0.54/0
00/0
J. Gibbons n 883.3
0.32/0
00/0
Nicholas Tsaroulla n 880.1
13/2
0.11/0
O. Cooper n 880.1
1.37/2
0.75/0
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Notts County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Notts County before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Bedeau n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Ness n 884.4
00/0
00/0
J. Gibbons n 883.3
00/0
00/0
Nicholas Tsaroulla n 880.1
00/0
0.43/0
O. Cooper n 880.1
0.43/0
00/0
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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Goalkeeper

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Lumley1091907 min232.3 /90101 /9000 /90
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Lumley n 890
2.56/3

Sheffield Wednesday Defensive

Sheffield Wednesday — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
G. Otegbayo1058582 min50.8 /9030.5 /9040.6 /90304.6 /9091.4 /9010.2 /90
Y. Valery986774 min202.3 /90101.2 /9000 /90495.7 /9091 /9010.1 /90
R. James890720 min151.9 /90101.3 /9050.6 /90283.5 /9050.6 /9020.3 /90
L. Cooper875601 min40.6 /90111.6 /90101.5 /90497.3 /9040.6 /9020.3 /90
M. Lowe563313 min72 /9041.2 /9010.3 /90195.5 /9000 /9000 /90
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Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Bannan n 873.5
0.52/1
0.53/0
Nicholas Tsaroulla
J. Lumley n 890
00/0
0.42/1
—
C. Slattery n 885.9
2.18/4
2.28/6
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J. Lowe n 881
1.86/4
0.63/1
—
G. Otegbayo n 849.4
0.73/0
0.52/0
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Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Bannan n 873.5
0.82/1
C. Slattery n 885.9
2.57/5
J. Lowe n 881
0.43/0
G. Otegbayo n 849.4
0.94/0
Y. Valery n 886.1
2.27/6
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Sheffield Wednesday Attacking

Sheffield Wednesday — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Lowe1077772 min60.7 /9020.2 /90222.6 /90141.6 /90101.2 /9020.2 /90
Mason Paul James Burstow955497 min10.2 /9010.2 /90122.2 /9061.1 /9061.1 /9010.2 /90
Ali Al Hamadi32988 min00 /9000 /9022 /9000 /9011 /9011 /90
B. Bannan1177847 min10.1 /9020.2 /9091 /9040.4 /90121.3 /9040.4 /90
C. Slattery1087874 min30.3 /9010.1 /90121.2 /9040.4 /90161.6 /9080.8 /90
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Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Bannan n 873.5
0.95/1
0.53/0
J. Lumley n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Slattery n 885.9
0.96/1
0.42/1
J. Lowe n 881
2.55/4
1.54/4
G. Otegbayo n 849.4
0.52/0
0.52/0
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Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Wednesday before kick-off, to 17 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Bannan n 873.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Lumley n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Slattery n 885.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Lowe n 881
0.63/1
0.32/0
G. Otegbayo n 849.4
0.21/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Notts CountySheffield Wednesday
52%Possession48%
2.37Expected goals (xG)0.28
19Shots6
4Shots on target0
9Shots off target3
6Blocked shots3
11Shots inside the box3
4Corners0
3Offsides1
21Fouls17
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
0Saves2
401Passes369
77%Pass accuracy72%

Notts County Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
I. Samuels-Smith9000000407.2
L. Ness9000100207.5
R. McDonald9000000007.5
Rory Finneran9001202307.2
J. Bedeau9000001207.3
J. Belshaw9000000006.6
D. Kanu8010430108.2
S. Robertson7100101407.7
C. Grant71001032Y6.3
Nicholas Tsaroulla6300102007
L. Smyth63000020Y5.9
L. Ndlovu sub2700001006.2
C. Roberts sub2700100007.2
M. Sanders sub1900000006.3
D. Lipsiuc sub1910111007.7
J. Evans sub1000100206.3

Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Cooper9000100007.6
Y. Valery9000001306.2
D. Keillor-Dunn9000101206.2
Jaden Heskey90000002Y7.3
H. Gray9000100206.7
A. Maynard-Brewer9000000005.7
R. James5600000006.2
B. Bannan5600000106.6
J. Lowe50000012R5.3
C. Slattery45000002Y6.2
D. Bernard1400000006.9
G. Otegbayo sub6400000105.9
Ali Al Hamadi sub4500000006.5
B. Mitchell sub3400000206.9
M. Lowe sub3400000307.3
K. Morrison sub1200001106.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Notts CountyDLLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Sheffield WednesdayWDDDW
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
League standing · 2026/27
Notts County#17 pos14 pts12 pl-1 GD
Sheffield Wednesday#9 pos20 pts13 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
Notts County scored1.08
Sheffield Wednesday scored1.69
Notts County conceded1.17
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday was Draw or Away (best price 1.30 at Betano).
What is the recent form of Notts County and Sheffield Wednesday?
Recent form — Notts County 0W 1D 4L; Sheffield Wednesday 2W 3D 0L.

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