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The intriguing Sheffield Wednesday stats which suggest Owls were hard done by in Fulham defeat

It was an afternoon for defenders to forget at Craven Cottage last weekend, as Fulham defeated Sheffield Wednesday 5-3 in an eight-goal thriller to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive.
By Richie Boon
Published 21st Jul 2020, 12:20 BST
Updated 21st Jul 2020, 12:30 BST

Stats site Infogoal have crunched the numbers and come up with their latest 'fairness rankings' from the penultimate set of results from the 2019/20 Championship campaign. This is where Sheffield Wednesday's result ranks alongside every other game played last weekend.

Barnsley's shots: 20. Barnsley's xG: 2.64. Forest's shots: 8. Forest's xG: 0.69.

1. Barnsley 1-0 Nottingham Forest - Fairness rating: 95%

Barnsley's shots: 20. Barnsley's xG: 2.64. Forest's shots: 8. Forest's xG: 0.69. Photo: Jordan Mansfield

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Boro's shots: 12. Boro's xG: 0.65. Cardiff's shots: 13. Cardiff's xG: 1.73.

2. Middlesbrough 1-3 Cardiff City - Fairness rating: 91.8%

Boro's shots: 12. Boro's xG: 0.65. Cardiff's shots: 13. Cardiff's xG: 1.73. Photo: Clive Brunskill

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Blackburn's shots: 17. Blackburn's xG: 1.40. Reading's shots: 13. Reading's xG: 1.16.

3. Blackburn 4-3 Reading - Fairness rating: 91.5%

Blackburn's shots: 17. Blackburn's xG: 1.40. Reading's shots: 13. Reading's xG: 1.16. Photo: Alex Livesey

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QPR's shots: 22. QPR's xG: 3.31. Millwall's shots: 15. Millwall's xG: 1.76.

4. QPR 4-3 Millwall - Fairness rating: 89.2%

QPR's shots: 22. QPR's xG: 3.31. Millwall's shots: 15. Millwall's xG: 1.76. Photo: Warren Little

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