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 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	14	26
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Plymouth Argyle FC	14	23
6	Reading FC	14	22
7	Bradford City AFC	13	22
8	Cambridge United FC	14	21
9	Sheffield Wednesday FC	13	20
10	Leicester City FC	13	19
11	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
12	Milton Keynes Dons FC	13	18
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	14	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	Notts County FC	12	14
18	AFC Wimbledon	13	13
19	Blackpool FC	12	12
20	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
21	Wigan Athletic FC	14	11
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	12	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

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

Season Stats

Burton Albion FC		Sheffield Wednesday FC
#15	Position	#9
17	Points	20
14	Played	13
4 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	5 / 5 / 3
18	Scored	22
21	Conceded	14
-3	GD	+8
1.21	PPG	1.54
29%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 9th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

6/3

31-45

1/6

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/3

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sheffield Wednesday FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

7/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

2/2

76+

5/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

Jack Armer	3 G	1 A
Finn Delap	3 G
Matthew Dennis	1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke	1 G

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Jamal Lowe	5 G	2 A
Callum Slattery	3 G	2 A
Louie Barry	3 G	1 A

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' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' Aden Flint is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
21' Brilliant from the ! John Brayford makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 21.
24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sam Hughes.
28' Callum Paterson adds to his 1 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
33' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
34' What composure from Mark Helm! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
37' What a strike from Mark Helm! The score is 3-1.
42' 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.
47' Lee Gregory is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
52' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
62' Dominic Iorfa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dennis Adeniran on 62 minute.
67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
70' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Mustapha Carayol is replaced by Gassan Ahadme.
75' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
80' Zac Ashworth, a Wales , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
85' Magnificent from Michael Smith! That is 81 goals in 357 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
88' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 88 minute. Aden Flint leaves to be changed by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
90' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Liam Palmer will be fuming at that decision.
The final score is 3-2.

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
Adlene Guedioura	2
Michael Smith	2
Callum Paterson	2
Mark Helm	2
Mallik Wilks	1
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru	1
George Byers	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

2 / 4

1.62 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.11 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: 3.73

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

59%

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

1 – 2

8.4%

2 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

6.5%

1 – 3

5.8%

0 – 2

5.4%

2 – 3

4.7%

0 – 1

4.6%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

3.6%

3 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	15%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	19%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	15%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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