Sheffield Wednesday 5-2 Burton Albion - League One - March 1, 2022 - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings - Football

Mar 1, 2022 at 7.45pm UK at Hillsborough

Sheff Weds

5 - 2

Burton Albion

Palmer (13'), Bannan (28', 87'), Paterson (67'), Johnson (75')
Hutchinson (81'), Paterson (90+3')

FT(HT: 2-1)

Guedioura (30'), Niasse (53')
Niasse (25'), Oshilaja (77')

The Match

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Burton Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Burton Albion

Burton's inconsistency has cost them this season, but it also makes them a threat when playing a team coping with more pressure. Nevertheless, on this occasion, we feel that Wednesday will do enough to claim another important three points. 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 61.48%. A draw had a probability of 22.5% and a win for Burton Albion had a probability of 15.99%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.11%) and 2-1 (9.62%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.63%), while for a Burton Albion win it was 0-1 (5.88%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.

Result
Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Burton Albion
61.48%	22.53%	15.99%

Both teams to score 45.83%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.24%

51.76%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.47%

73.53%

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

83.62%

16.38%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

53.98%

46.02%

Burton Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.81%

45.19%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.91%

81.09%

Score Analysis

Sheffield Wednesday 61.48%

Burton Albion 15.99%

Draw 22.52%

Sheffield Wednesday	Draw	Burton Albion
1-0 @ 13.39% 2-0 @ 12.11% 2-1 @ 9.62% 3-0 @ 7.31% 3-1 @ 5.8% 4-0 @ 3.3% 4-1 @ 2.62% 3-2 @ 2.3% 5-0 @ 1.2% 4-2 @ 1.04% 5-1 @ 0.95% Other @ 1.83% Total : 61.48%	1-1 @ 10.63% 0-0 @ 7.4% 2-2 @ 3.82% Other @ 0.67% Total : 22.52%	0-1 @ 5.88% 1-2 @ 4.22% 0-2 @ 2.34% 1-3 @ 1.12% 2-3 @ 1.01% Other @ 1.42% Total : 15.99%

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League One Table

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
1	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth	41	26	8	7	71	44	27	86
2	Ipswich Town Ipswich	41	24	13	4	85	32	53	85
3	Sheffield Wednesday Sheff Weds	42	24	12	6	73	35	38	84
4	Barnsley	41	25	6	10	74	38	36	81
5	Bolton Wanderers Bolton	41	20	11	10	55	32	23	71
6	Peterborough United Peterborough	42	22	4	16	71	50	21	70
7	Derby County Derby	42	19	12	11	63	43	20	69
8	Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe	42	19	8	15	55	43	12	65
9	Portsmouth	42	16	16	10	56	46	10	64
10	Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury	41	16	8	17	49	53	-4	56
11	Charlton Athletic Charlton	42	14	13	15	62	59	3	55
12	Lincoln City Lincoln	41	12	19	10	42	43	-1	55
13	Exeter City Exeter	42	14	11	17	59	56	3	53
14	Fleetwood Town Fleetwood	42	13	14	15	50	47	3	53
15	Bristol Rovers	40	14	10	16	54	62	-8	52
16	Burton Albion	40	13	9	18	54	76	-22	48
17	Cheltenham Town Cheltenham	42	12	11	19	37	54	-17	47
18	Port Vale	42	12	10	20	42	63	-21	46
19	MK Dons	42	11	10	21	40	60	-20	43
20	Oxford United Oxford Utd	41	9	13	19	40	51	-11	40
21	Cambridge United Cambridge	41	11	7	23	35	61	-26	40
22	Morecambe	43	8	14	21	39	71	-32	38
23	Accrington Stanley Accrington	41	9	11	21	35	71	-36	38
R	Forest Green Rovers Forest Green	42	6	8	28	30	81	-51	26