Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 26 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sheffield Wednesday FC get us underway at Hillsborough.
- 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 13' Liam Palmer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 18' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 28' GOAL! Barry Bannan fires home to make it 2-0!
- 30' Adlene Guedioura makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Burton Albion FC are in front.
- 31' What a strike from Adlene Guedioura! The score is 2-2.
- 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 53' What a moment for Baye Oumar Niasse! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 60' The whistle greets Sylla Sow as he departs to be replaced by Saido Berahino.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' Callum Paterson adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 3-3 — and this changes everything.
- 72' Gassan Ahadme, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' A goal from the England international Marvin Johnson! He fires home on 75 to make it 4-3!
- 77' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 79' Burton Albion FC make a change. Gassan Ahadme trudges off to be replaced by Jonny Smith on 79 minutes.
- 81' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Hutchinson on 81 minutes.
- 84' Dominic Iorfa gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Lewis Gibson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Adlene Guedioura is withdrawn and Charlie Lakin gets his opportunity.
- 87' What a moment for Barry Bannan! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Callum Paterson on 90 minutes.
- 90' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Massimo Luongo departs to be replaced by Ciaran Brennan.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 13
- 38
- 10
- 5
- 2
-
21
Massimo Luongo ↓ Ciaran Brennan 90'
- 18
- 1
-
40
Sylla Sow ↓ Saido Berahino 60'
-
4
Lewis Gibson ↓ Dominic Iorfa 84'
Bench
-
24
Saido Berahino ↑ 60'
- 28
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 84'
- 20
- 3
-
34
Ciaran Brennan ↑ 90'
- 27
Coach
Darren Moore
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 6
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 24
- 22
- 12
-
9
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Jonny Smith 79'
Bench
-
40
Charlie Lakin ↑ 86'
- 10
- 16
- 38
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 86'
- 1
-
11
Jonny Smith ↑ 79'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Barry Bannan | 3 |
| Adlene Guedioura | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Callum Paterson | 2 |
| Mark Helm | 2 |
| Marvin Johnson | 1 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-03-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-02-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-02-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-02-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-02-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-02-05
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-03-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-02-22
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-02-19
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-15
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-12
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.24
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
37%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7%
3 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

