Sheffield Wednesday take on Sunderland at Hillsborough Stadium on Friday in the Championship. Here’s our preview of the Sheff Wed VS Sunderland match. The hosts who currently sit 12th in the table are aiming to secure the points to push themselves up the standings. The match is scheduled for 21:00 on the 1st of March, 2025 Match Plug provides a detailed preview of the all football matches in the 2025 season. Keep reading to learn more! Betting Preview for Sheff Wed VS Sunderland Betting On Sheff Wed  Sheffield suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat against Burnley in their last match. Their defence was so weak that they conceded three goals in the final half hour.  The match has been tagged as their worst away league loss since August. Results from the match just further highlighted their defensive frailties and shows that they have to make major improvements if they want to bounce back. Betting On Sunderland Sunderland were handed a shocking 1-0 defeat by Hull City in their last match, with Anthony Patterson’s first-half own goal costing them terribly. The loss marked their first home league defeat of the season. Despite the setback, the Black Cats remain fourth in the Championship with 62 points from 34 games. MatchPlug Prediction for Sheff Wed VS Sunderland Sheffield have struggled recently, losing three of their last four league games. Although their home form remains fairly strong with just two losses in their last 10 games at Hillsborough.   Sunderland, on the other hand, have suffered back-to-back losses in recent games. Their away performances have been inconsistent, but they should have just enough firepower to secure a narrow win against Sheffield Wednesday. Final Prediction: Sunderland Over/Under

Stoke City meet Watford in another EFL Championship square off this Saturday. Here’s our preview for the Stoke VS Watford match. The two teams currently placed at different ends of the table will battle it out at the Bet365 stadium for the winner’s three points. Match plug has the in-depth preview of the Stoke VS Watford game. Read on to see full details. Betting Preview for Stoke VS Watford Betting On Stoke Stoke have been inconsistent this season. They were beaten 3-1 last week Tuesday by Middlesbrough at the bet365 Stadium, leaving them without a win in their last five games across all competitions.  Their poor performance also led to their exit from the FA Cup after losing a penalty shootout to Cardiff City on February 8.   With 35 points from 34 matches, Stoke are 20th in the league, sitting dangerously close to the relegation zone. Betting On Watford Watford have won back-to-back for the first time since November. Their last victory was a 2-0 victory over Luton Town at Vicarage Road last weekend and it came just after a 1-0 triumph against Middlesbrough, who Stoke lost to, at the Riverside Stadium on February 15. With 48 points from 34 matches, Watford sit ninth in the Championship, just three points behind sixth-placed Blackburn Rovers, who occupy the final play-off spot. MatchPlug Prediction for Stoke VS Watford After a difficult winless spell, Watford seem to have regained their form and will be looking to build on their momentum this weekend. Meanwhile, Stoke have struggled to secure positive results recently, making Watford the likely favorites to come out on top. Our prediction for the Watford-Stoke match is watford to win. Final Prediction: Watford Over/Under