Sunday , 16 August 2026

Burton Albion FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Burton Albion FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Sam Hughes 24' Y
Y 90' Liam Palmer

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
Burton Albion FC 4 games · Avg 5.0 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-15 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2022-10-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–2 Burton Albion FC 2022-03-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–2 Burton Albion FC 2022-02-05 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–2 W
10 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 2–3 L
07 Apr Barnsley FC H 2–1 W
01 Apr Cheltenham Town FC A 0–0 D
18 Mar Port Vale FC A 3–2 W
14 Mar Peterborough United FC H 2–5 L
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Burton Albion FC A 2–3 L
10 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W
07 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–1 D
01 Apr Lincoln City FC H 1–1 D
29 Mar Cheltenham Town FC A 2–2 D
26 Mar Forest Green Rovers FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Burton Albion FC Sheffield Wednesday FC
#21 Position #14
1 Points 3
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 2
1 Conceded 1
+0 GD +1
1.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burton Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Sam Hughes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
  • 15' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Aden Flint has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and John Brayford makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 24' Sam Hughes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 28' Callum Paterson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 34' Mark Helm is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mark Helm makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 52' Burton Albion FC have won 418 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Dennis Adeniran is replaced by Dominic Iorfa on 62 minute.
  • 67' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 70' Gassan Ahadme is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mustapha Carayol at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' Lee Gregory needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Michael Smith gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 88' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is hanging Aden Flint on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Liam Palmer will be fuming at that decision.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Burton Albion FC 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday FC.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dino Maamria

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Barry Bannan 3
Michael Smith 2
Callum Paterson 2
Mark Helm 2
Adlene Guedioura 2
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 1
George Byers 1
Sam Winnall 1

Head to Head

2023-04-15 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2022-10-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–2 Burton Albion FC 2022-03-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–2 Burton Albion FC 2022-02-05 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2023-04-15 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2023-04-10 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Burton Albion FC L 2023-04-07 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2023-04-01 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2023-03-18 Port Vale FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC W 2023-03-14 Burton Albion FC 2–5 Peterborough United FC L

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2023-04-15 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-04-10 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2023-04-07 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2023-04-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-03-29 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2023-03-26 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC35% Draw24% Sheffield Wednesday FC41%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
65%
Burton Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC23% Draw41% Sheffield Wednesday FC36%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 15% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 20% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.