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Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 3-1 and analysis

ChampionshipMatchday 6Kick-off on September 12, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley

Burnley
3-1
Sheffield Wednesday

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What was the result of Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Burnley won 3-1 on September 12, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 7′David JonesBurnley
  • 20′A. NuhiuSheffield Wednesday
  • 78′M. TaylorBurnley
  • 90′A. GrayBurnley

Official lineup for Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burnley

  1. 7A. Gray
  2. 9S. Vokes
  1. 11M. Kightly
  2. 14David Jones
  3. 21George Boyd
  4. 37S. Arfield
  1. 4M. Duff
  2. 5M. Keane
  3. 6B. Mee
  4. 27T. Darikwa
  1. 1T. Heaton

Sheffield Wednesday

  1. 9A. Nuhiu
  2. 45F. Forestieri
  1. 4S. Hutchinson
  2. 20K. Lee
  3. 33R. Wallace
  4. 41B. Bannan
  1. 2L. Palmer
  2. 5G. Loovens
  3. 15T. Lees
  4. 36Daniel Pudil
  1. 28J. Wildsmith
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2015Bristol City(away)2-1Championship
Aug 22, 2015Brentford(home)1-0Championship
Aug 18, 2015Ipswich(away)0-2Championship
Aug 15, 2015Birmingham(home)2-2Championship
Aug 11, 2015Port Vale(away)0-1League Cup
Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2015Middlesbrough(home)1-3Championship
Aug 25, 2015Oxford United(home)1-0League Cup
Aug 22, 2015Leeds(away)1-1Championship
Aug 19, 2015Reading(home)1-1Championship
Aug 15, 2015Ipswich(away)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Burnley wins, 2 draws, 1 Sheffield Wednesday win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2014Burnley 0-1 Sheffield WednesdayLeague Cup
Jan 18, 2014Burnley 1-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Aug 10, 2013Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 BurnleyChampionship
Jan 1, 2013Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 BurnleyChampionship
Oct 2, 2012Burnley 3-3 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday on Aug 26, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Burnley score 0.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.4 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burnley0.50.953/152/15
Sheffield Wednesday1.41.3311/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Burnley15177223110

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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