Wednesday , 30 September 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 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

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
#7 Position #2
12 Points 14
8 Played 7
3 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 1
13 Scored 13
12 Conceded 6
+1 GD +7
1.50 PPG 2.00
38% Win % 57%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 2nd (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 2 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Jamal Lowe 4 G 1 A
Louie Barry 3 G 1 A
Callum Slattery 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Pirelli Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Burton Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 21' The England John Brayford breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-0!
  • 24' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Sam Hughes will be fuming at that decision.
  • 28' Callum Paterson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 34' Mark Helm makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Burton Albion FC are in front.
  • 37' What composure from Mark Helm! The England international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • 42' Mustapha Carayol is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
  • 47' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 52' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
  • 57' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 62' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Dennis Adeniran by Dominic Iorfa on 62 minute.
  • 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Mustapha Carayol has done his job and it is now time for Gassan Ahadme to step up.
  • 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 80' Jasper Moon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 85' What a moment for Michael Smith! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 88' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Aden Flint trudges off to be replaced by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Liam Palmer is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 3-2 the final result. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Callum Paterson 2
Mark Helm 2
Adlene Guedioura 2
Michael Smith 2
John Brayford 1
Liam Palmer 1
Marvin Johnson 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
1.61 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC35% Draw23% Sheffield Wednesday FC42%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
65%
Burton Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC24% Draw39% Sheffield Wednesday FC37%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 8% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 14% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 20% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 15% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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