Super-computer predicts a good weekend for Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley, Bradford City and Doncaster Rovers - but not Harrogate Town

Two more rounds of Nations League fixtures might have wiped out this weekend's Premier League and Championship programme, but all five Yorkshire teams are in action in League One and Two.
By Stuart Rayner
Published 23rd Sep 2022, 10:36 BST

FiveThirtyEight's "super-computer" uses a complicated mathematical formula to predict the outcome of every match.

It is pretty optimistic for our teams, suggesting all but struggling League Two Harrogate Town will be tasting victory.

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Here are its predictions for how our sides will fare this weekend:

SOUTH YORKSHIRE DELIGHT: Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday are both tipped to push their League One promotion chances this weekendSOUTH YORKSHIRE DELIGHT: Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday are both tipped to push their League One promotion chances this weekend
SOUTH YORKSHIRE DELIGHT: Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday are both tipped to push their League One promotion chances this weekend

LEAGUE ONE

BARNSLEY v CHARLTON ATHLETIC – Barnsley win

Reds win 56 per cent chance, Charlton 20 per cent.

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY v WYCOMBE WANDERERS – Owls win

Wednesday 60 per cent, Wycombe 17 per cent.

LEAGUE TWO

BRADFORD CITY v WIMBLEDON – Bradford win

Bantams 52 per cent, Wimbledon win 22 per cent.

DONCASTER ROVERS v CRAWLEY TOWN – Doncaster win

Rovers 54 per cent chance, Crawley 21 per cent.

STEVENAGE v HARROGATE TOWN – Stevenage win

Stevenage 49 per cent chance, Harrogate 24 per cent.

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