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Feb 5, 2022 at 3pm UK at Pirelli Stadium
Burton Albion
0 - 2
Sheff Weds

Garratt (72'), Borthwick-Jackson (90+1'), Powell (90+4')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Byers (32'), Sow (81')
Luongo (71')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Burton Albion and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Burton Albion 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Saturday's contest represents the first meeting between the two sides since January 2018, and with the teams separated by just two places in the league, we think that they could cancel each other out. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 40.66%. A win for Burton Albion had a probability of 33.59% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.71%) and 0-2 (6.85%). The likeliest Burton Albion win was 1-0 (8.57%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.21%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.

Result
Burton AlbionDrawSheffield Wednesday
33.59%25.74%40.66%
Both teams to score 54.67%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.57%49.42%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.53%71.46%
Burton Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.97%28.03%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.32%63.68%
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.96%24.04%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.69%58.31%
Score Analysis
    Burton Albion 33.59%
    Sheffield Wednesday 40.66%
    Draw 25.74%
Burton AlbionDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 8.57%
2-1 @ 7.77%
2-0 @ 5.45%
3-1 @ 3.3%
3-2 @ 2.35%
3-0 @ 2.31%
4-1 @ 1.05%
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 33.59%
1-1 @ 12.21%
0-0 @ 6.74%
2-2 @ 5.54%
3-3 @ 1.12%
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.74%
0-1 @ 9.6%
1-2 @ 8.71%
0-2 @ 6.85%
1-3 @ 4.14%
0-3 @ 3.25%
2-3 @ 2.63%
1-4 @ 1.47%
0-4 @ 1.16%
2-4 @ 0.94%
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 40.66%

How you voted: Burton Albion vs Sheff Weds

Burton Albion
40.0%
Draw
16.0%
Sheffield Wednesday
44.0%
25
Head to Head
Jan 1, 2018 3pm
Aug 26, 2017 3pm
Mar 7, 2017 7.45pm
Aug 16, 2016 7.45pm
Burton Albion
3-1
Sheff Weds
McFadzean (7'), Irvine (45'), Dyer (77')
Turner (90')
Hooper (12' pen.)
Hunt (7')
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Plymouth ArgylePlymouth41268771442786
2Ipswich TownIpswich412413485325385
3Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds422412673353884
4Barnsley412561074383681
5Bolton WanderersBolton4120111055322371
6Peterborough UnitedPeterborough422241671502170
7Derby CountyDerby4219121163432069
8Wycombe WanderersWycombe421981555431265
9Portsmouth4216161056461064
10Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury41168174953-456
11Charlton AthleticCharlton421413156259355
12Lincoln CityLincoln411219104243-155
13Exeter CityExeter421411175956353
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood421314155047353
15Bristol Rovers401410165462-852
16Burton Albion40139185476-2248
17Cheltenham TownCheltenham421211193754-1747
18Port Vale421210204263-2146
19MK Dons421110214060-2043
20Oxford UnitedOxford Utd41913194051-1140
21Cambridge UnitedCambridge41117233561-2640
22Morecambe43814213971-3238
23Accrington StanleyAccrington41911213571-3638
RForest Green RoversForest Green4268283081-5126

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