Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 5, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sheffield Wednesday won 0-2 on February 5, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 32′G. ByersSheffield Wednesday
- 81′S. SowSheffield Wednesday
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2022 | Lincoln(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 22, 2022 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Gillingham(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | Morecambe(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Oxford United(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Plymouth(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Burton Albion win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Burton Albion 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Burton Albion 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion on Jan 1, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.8 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burton Albion sit 7th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield Wednesday sit 12th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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