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

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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

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

Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Stockport County FC	46	77
4	Bradford City AFC	46	77
5	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
6	Stevenage FC	46	75
7	Luton Town FC	46	74
8	Plymouth Argyle FC	46	73
9	Huddersfield Town AFC	46	67
10	Mansfield Town FC	46	65
11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	46	63
12	Reading FC	46	63
13	Blackpool FC	46	60
14	Doncaster Rovers FC	46	60
15	Barnsley FC	46	59
16	Wigan Athletic FC	46	56
17	Burton Albion FC	46	54
18	Peterborough United FC	46	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	53
20	Leyton Orient FC	46	52
21	Exeter City FC	46	49
22	Port Vale FC	46	42
23	Rotherham United FC	46	41
24	Northampton Town FC	46	35

Head-to-Head

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Burton Albion FC is hosting Sheffield Wednesday FC for another epic battle.
5' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 379 games and scored 456 goals.
20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jasper Moon, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
21' Burton Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by John Brayford on 21.
24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Hughes.
28' What a strike from Callum Paterson! The score is 1-1.
33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
34' Sensational shot from Mark Helm. Burton Albion FC is back in the lead.
37' GOAL! Mark Helm scores on 37.
42' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
47' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
52' Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
62' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Dennis Adeniran by Dominic Iorfa on 62 minute.
67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
70' The whistle greets Mustapha Carayol as he departs to be replaced by Gassan Ahadme.
75' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
85' What a strike from Michael Smith! The score is 3-2.
88' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Aden Flint is replaced by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
90' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 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

Player	Goals
Barry Bannan	3
Mark Helm	2
Adlene Guedioura	2
Michael Smith	2
Callum Paterson	2
John Brayford	1
Liam Palmer	1
Marvin Johnson	1

Head to Head

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

3 / 4

1.7 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.77 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 76% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Burton Albion FC40% Draw24% Sheffield Wednesday FC36%

Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.47

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

65%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

60%

Burton Albion FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC29% Draw41% Sheffield Wednesday FC30%

Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted

3 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

2 – 1

7.7%

2 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

4.9%

0 – 1

4.9%

1 – 3

4.7%

1 – 0

4.7%

0 – 0

4.6%

2 – 0

4.5%

3 – 1

4.3%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	17%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	18%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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