Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion: result 5-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 1, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Burton Albion?
Sheffield Wednesday won 5-2 on March 1, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 13′L. PalmerSheffield Wednesday
- 28′B. BannanSheffield Wednesday
- 30′A. GuédiouraBurton Albion
- 53′O. NiasseBurton Albion
- 67′C. PatersonSheffield Wednesday
- 75′M. JohnsonSheffield Wednesday
- 87′B. BannanSheffield Wednesday
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Charlton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Doncaster(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Rotherham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Ipswich(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Bolton(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Sheffield Wednesday win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2022 | Burton Albion 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| 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: Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday on Feb 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.4 | 1.3 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Wednesday sit 12th in League One (3 points from 2 matches) and Burton Albion sit 7th (4 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