Match Report
Sheffield Wednesday U21 (5th, 45 pts) visited Burnley U21 (2nd, 59 pts) with 14 points between them. Recent form told a different story for Sheffield Wednesday U21: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Against a league average of 1.91 goals per team per game, Burnley U21 ran at 2.87 scored and 1.23 conceded, Sheffield Wednesday U21 at 1.65 and 1.71.
From the last five rounds, Burnley U21 held 12 points of 15 and Sheffield Wednesday U21 4.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Burnley U21, 0 draws and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday U21, at 3.75 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings. 100% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
Turf Moor staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,546. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Sheffield Wednesday U21: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Total shots: 7-12 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 7-3