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Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
1-1
Sheffield Wednesday

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Burton Albion and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1-1 on August 26, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 36′Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday
  • 65′J. MasonBurton Albion

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2017Cardiff(away)2-1League Cup
Aug 18, 2017Birmingham(home)2-1Championship
Aug 15, 2017Middlesbrough(away)0-2Championship
Aug 12, 2017Hull City(away)1-4Championship
Aug 9, 2017Oldham(away)3-2League Cup
Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2017Bolton(away)2-3League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Fulham(away)1-0Championship
Aug 16, 2017Sunderland(home)1-1Championship
Aug 12, 2017QPR(home)1-1Championship
Aug 8, 2017Chesterfield(home)4-1League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2017Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Burton AlbionChampionship
Aug 16, 2016Burton Albion 3-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion on Mar 7, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.41.7210/158/15
Sheffield Wednesday1.50.959/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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

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