Burton Albion - Sheffield Wednesday

League One Season 2026 - Round 21
Planned

Match preview

Burton Albion take on Sheffield Wednesday in League One at Pirelli Stadium on 26 December 2026.

The most recent match for Burton Albion was a 0-2 defeat against Wycombe Wanderers FC, preceded by a 2-1 win over Leyton Orient.

The most recent match for Sheffield Wednesday was a 1-1 draw with Blackpool, preceded by a 1-1 draw with Cambridge United.

The numbers favour Sheffield Wednesday, with 20 points and 14 goals conceded in 13 matches, against 17 points and 21 goals conceded in 14 matches for Burton Albion.

The record over the 9 previous meetings: 4 wins for Burton Albion, 3 wins for Sheffield Wednesday and 2 draws. See every meeting between Burton Albion and Sheffield Wednesday.

Our algorithm predicts Sheffield Wednesday to win, with a probability of 46%.

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Previous confrontations (H2H)

4 Burton Albion
2 Draw
3 Sheffield Wednesday
67% Over 2.5 goals
78% Both teams scored
4.0 Goals per match
Logo Burton Albion 1 | Logo Sheffield Wednesday 1 Clean sheets
Goals scored all matches
Logo Burton Albion
2.00
Logo Sheffield Wednesday
2.00
Goals in home matches
Logo Burton Albion
1.75
Logo Sheffield Wednesday
2.40
Goals in away matches
Logo Burton Albion
2.20
Logo Sheffield Wednesday
1.50
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

Pirelli Stadium

Capacity

6912

Address

Princess Way
Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

table 2026

Possible line-up

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