Blackpool vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Carabao Cup match on September 17th, 2024

Blackpool and Sheffield Wednesday are scheduled to play against each other on September 17th, 2024, Tuesday, in a Carabao Cup match to be held in England, check the Blackpool vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

With the start of the English Carabao Cup for the teams participating in European competitions, the surprise teams so far will have a hard time, but the dream of winning the Cup lives.

Unlike other competitions, the Carabao Cup has a one-leg format per round, with the exception of the semi-final which is played two-legged. Thus, each game will be seen as a final and there is no room to let the guard down.

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Introduction to the Blackpool vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025

Two teams from the national lower division will be playing in this match, which guarantees a competitive game, disputed until the last minute. The home factor in these qualifiers also influences and allows the home team to dream of advancing to the next phase.

In the matches for this competition, there are always different match facts. And, if wins are always needed to get to this stage (including overtime and/or penalties), we have to look at other criteria that makes them get here. Blackpool performance to this stage is 6 goals scored and still 1 against.

On the other hand, Sheffield Wednesday come this far with 7 goals scored and 2 conceded.

The last time these teams faced each other was in a Championship match on 07-03-2015, during the 2014/2015 season, which resulted in a 0-1 victory for the Sheffield Wednesday team.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Blackpool have not yet won the Carabao Cup while Sheffield Wednesday has won the competition 1 time.

T. Kirk has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside J. Bickerdike and C. Brown.

Regarding the current form of the teams, based on statistical data, we can assume that as far as the last 5 matches played are concerned, both present a similarity in the number of victories obtained, with 2 wins.

Blackpool

In the League One, the Blackpool group has 0 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws, thus obtaining a total of 2 points after 4 rounds, ranking them in 22th place. In addition to these data, it can be seen that the Blackpool team goes with a total of 7 goals scored and 11 goals conceded.

On the last matchday of the Carabao Cup, the team of Blackpool faced and beat Blackburn Rovers, with a score of 2-1, in a game counting for the 2nd Round putting them in the game against Sheffield Wednesday.

Blackpool come from a victory in the last match. The game against Crewe Alexandra, valid for the EFL Trophy, ended with a 4-1. The team coached by N. Critchley lined up in the last match with a 3-4-3 formation.

Let's now scrutinize the aspect that concerns the primary objective of every team, which is to score goals. We can observe that Blackpool, in its two main domestic tournaments (League One and Carabao Cup), has scored a total of 13 goals in this 2024/2025 season so far.

Conversely, the Blackpool team's defense and goalkeeping now adds up to a total of 12 goals conceded this season in their two main domestic competitions.

Sheffield Wednesday

Currently, in the Championship, the Sheffield Wednesday group has 1 win, 3 defeats and 0 draws, thus obtaining a total of 3 points after 4 rounds, ranking them in 20th place. Adding to this data, the Sheffield Wednesday team goes with a total of 4 goals scored and 9 goals conceded.

On the last matchday of the Carabao Cup, Sheffield Wednesday faced and beat Grimsby Town, with a score of 5-1, in a game counting for the 2nd Round putting them in the game against Blackpool.

The visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Sheffield Wednesday, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Millwall team with a final score of 3-0.

Let's evaluate the critical point that concerns the primary objective of all teams, which is to score goals. Sheffield Wednesday, in both their major domestic competitions (Championship and Carabao Cup), has scored a total of 11 goals in this 2024/2025 season.

On the other hand, the Sheffield Wednesday team's defense and goalkeeping now adds up to a total of 11 goals conceded this season in their two main domestic competitions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Score market betting suggestions

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Corners market betting suggestions

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 4 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Individual Analysis of Corner Kicks

In order to generate a good prediction in the corner kicks market for this match, we must first analyze this average individually in each team's games in this season. Thus, we have that Blackpool can obtain, on average, a total of 6 corners in its favor in each match.

On the other hand, in games where Sheffield Wednesday is present, this team obtains an average of 2 corners. Our data indicates that the sum of the average number of corner kicks per match for both teams is less than 9.5 corners, which is why we believe that this selection has the potential to be a good bet.