Match summary
Before kickoff, Sheffield Wednesday (2nd, 84 pts) were 39 points ahead of Burton Albion (18th, 45 pts). Before kickoff, Burton Albion were 18th in the table but 10th on points from the last five league games.
Burton Albion vs Sheffield WednesdayResult, Lineups & H2H
- Brayford21'
- Helm34'
- Helm37'
- Paterson28'
Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent
Burton Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Burton Albion2W 1D 2L
Burton AlbionSheffield Wednesday
7Pointsof 156
9Goals scored7
11Goals conceded5
1Clean sheets1
2Scored in a row4
0Unbeaten in a row4
1Without a win0
2Conceded in a row0
Head to head7 meetings · Aug 2016 – Oct 2022
- Burton Albion wins
- 2
- Draws
- 2
- Sheffield Wednesday wins
- 3
3.71goals per meeting
71%both teams scored
57%3+ goals
43%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsBurton Albion 1W 1D 3L · 4 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 488 earlier results
Burton AlbionSheffield Wednesday
#18Position#2
45Points39 v 41 games84
-23Goal difference+39
1.31Scored per gameleague avg 1.261.73
1.9Conceded per game0.78
#10Form table position#13
Match Timeline
Burton AlbionSheffield Wednesday
- 90+5'Yellow Card · Sheffield Wednesday · Liam Palmer
- 88'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Fisayo Dele-Bashiru · InOut: Aden Flint
- 85'Penalty · Sheffield Wednesday · Michael Smith3-2 · Penalty
- Substitution · Burton Albion · Gassan Ahadme · InOut: Mustapha Carayol70'
- 70'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Jaden Brown · InOut: Akin Famewo
- 62'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Dominic Iorfa · InOut: Tyreeq Bakinson
- 62'Substitution · Sheffield Wednesday · Michael Smith · InOut: Dennis Adeniran
- Goal · Burton Albion · M. Helm3-137'
- Goal · Burton Albion · M. Helm2-134'
- 28'Goal · Sheffield Wednesday · Callum Paterson1-1
- Yellow Card · Burton Albion · Sam Hughes24'
- Goal · Burton Albion · John Brayford1-021'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Burton AlbionSheffield Wednesday
41%Ball Possession59%
8Shots Total16
4Shots On Target3
2Corners7
10Fouls9
1Yellow Cards1
1Offsides2
1Saves0
265Passes375
26Throw-ins31
109Attacks119
44Dangerous Attacks57
2Shots Off Target10
5Shots Inside Box8
3Shots Outside Box8
3Goals2
2Shots Blocked3
1Substitutions4
10Tackles13
145Accurate Passes235
0Red Cards0
54.72%Pass Accuracy62.67%
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-2-1 · 3-4-1-2
Manager: D. Maamria
Starting XI
5
SH
Sam HughesDF
2
JB
John BrayfordC
MF
7
JP
Joe PowellMF
44
ZA
Zachary AshworthMF
17
MH
Mark HelmFW
8
DT
Dale TaylorFW
Substitutes
39
BK
Bobby KamwaFW
1
BG
Ben GarrattGK
18
GA
Gassan AhadmeFW
15
CM
Chris McCannMF
9
SW
Sam WinnallFW
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