Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 0-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 26, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sheffield Wednesday won 0-1 on August 26, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 78′A. NuhiuSheffield Wednesday (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2014 | Chelsea(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 3, 2014 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Derby(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Notts County(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Burnley win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Burnley 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Burnley 3-3 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Sheffield Wednesday on Jan 18, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.4 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy