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Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion: result 0-3 and analysis

ChampionshipMatchday 26Kick-off on January 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
0-3
Burton Albion

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion?

Burton Albion won 0-3 on January 1, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 37′T. FlanaganBurton Albion
  • 50′Lloyd DyerBurton Albion
  • 89′T. NaylorBurton Albion

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

4-4-2
  1. 18Lucas João
  2. 7J. Rhodes
  1. 8J. Butterfield
  2. 3David Jones
  3. 33R. Wallace
  4. 6M. Fox
  1. 46Frederico Venâncio
  2. 20A. Reach
  3. 2J. Hunt
  4. 12G. Loovens
  1. 28J. Wildsmith

Burton Albion

5-4-1
  1. 10L. Akins
  1. 18William Miller
  2. 15T. Naylor
  3. 7Luke John Murphy
  4. 11Lloyd Dyer
  1. 12T. Flanagan
  2. 23Jake Buxton
  3. 2J. Brayford
  4. 5K. McFadzean
  5. 6Ben Howard Turner
  1. 1S. Bywater
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Burton Albion have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2017Brentford(away)0-2Championship
Dec 26, 2017Nottingham Forest(away)3-0Championship
Dec 23, 2017Middlesbrough(home)1-2Championship
Dec 15, 2017Wolves(home)0-1Championship
Dec 9, 2017Norwich(away)1-3Championship
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2017Norwich(home)0-0Championship
Dec 26, 2017Leeds(home)1-2Championship
Dec 23, 2017Reading(away)2-1Championship
Dec 16, 2017Bolton(away)1-0Championship
Dec 9, 2017Preston(home)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws, 1 Burton Albion win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2017Burton Albion 1-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Mar 7, 2017Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Burton AlbionChampionship
Aug 16, 2016Burton Albion 3-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday on Aug 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.7 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday1.21.348/159/15
Burton Albion0.71.647/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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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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