Sheffield Wednesday vs Charlton
13th August 1500hrs
Football – England – League One
Pick Home Win
Bookmaker Unibet
Odds: 8/13 odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022
Sheffield Wednesday and Charlton have both made a solid start to the new League One season.
It’s been four points earned by both of them from two matches played.
So we may well be looking at a tense, tight duel between them at Hillsborough for football tips on Saturday.
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Sheffield Wednesday Preview – Owls solid at home
Last season in League One, Sheffield Wednesday reached the play-offs but couldn’t navigate their way through them.
They posted a strong home record last season, winning 16 of 23 home matches (D5 L2).
The Owls averaged just over two goals per home game.
They conceded an average of just 0.8 goals per game at Hillsborough.
In their one home game of this campaign, Sheffield Wednesday played out a draw.
That was a thrilling 3-3 result against Portsmouth.
The Owls twice took the lead in that match, before having to fight back in the end to find an equaliser to take a point with.
But they did and it looks like they have goals in them.
Sheffield Wednesday went to MK Dons last weekend and recorded a steadier 1-0 victory.
In the match outright, Sheffield Wednesday are 8/13 favourites* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Unibet).
The head-to-head form between the two clubs at Hillsborough reads well for the Owls.
They have won their last three at home against the Addicks in all competitions.
Sheffield Wednesday didn’t concede in any of those three matches.
Overall in League One, the Owls are undefeated in ten games at Hillsborough.
Each of the last three matches Sheffield Wednesday have played against Charlton have ended under 2.5 goals.
For football tips, under 2.5 goals is at 3/4 for Saturday’s match* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Unibet).
Charlton Preview – Can the Addicks survive?
A solid start too then has been made by Charlton this season in League One.
The Addicks kicked off the season with a 2-2 draw away at Accrington.
They then collected three points at home against Derby.
In last season’s campaign, Charlton only finished mid-table.
The away form they produced was W7 D4 L12.
There was a clear indicator from that, in that Charlton struggled at stronger teams.
9 of their 12 away losses for last season in the division, came against teams in the top half of the table.
One of those was a 2-0 loss at Sheffield Wednesday.
In the match outright for Saturday, the win for Charlton is at 9/2* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Unibet).
So they do go north as underdogs. It is looking like a tricky one for them.
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Extending back into last season, Charlton do have some decent away form.
The Addicks have lost only one of their last six road games in the division (W3 D2 L1).
Charlton weren’t bad defensively by any stretch last term.
They conceded at an average of 1.35 goals per away game.
The early concern will be the couple of road goals that they have up at Accrington at the start of the season.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Charlton Betting Advice
This has the look of being a good, solid contest with not too much between them.
Buy Sheffield Wednesday will likely have a little edge at Hillsborough where they were so good last season.
The Sheffield Wednesday to win pick at 8/13 is the first step in football tips for this one* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Unibet).
Key Facts – Sheffield Wednesday vs Charlton Betting Tip
- Sheffield Wednesday have won their last three at home against Charlton
- Sheffield Wednesday are eaten in 10 home league matches
- Charlton have lost one of their last six League One road games
Charlton could have won at Accrington on the opening weekend of the season, but gave up a late equaliser.
They do look competitive in this one, so are not likely to get completely rolled over.
Therefore a Sheffield Wednesday to win by a 1-goal margin at 12/5 is our second football tip* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Unibet).
The best betting odds for Sheffield Wednesday vs Charlton
Sheffield Wednesday to win: 8/13 at Bet365
Draw: 3/1 at Bet365
Charlton to win: 9/2 at Bet365
