Burton Albion - Sheffield Wednesday
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 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest U21, after a 2-2 draw with Mansfield Town before that.
The most recent match for Sheffield Wednesday was a 2-1 win over Salford City, after a 0-0 draw with Stockport County before that.
Our algorithm predicts Sheffield Wednesday to win, with a probability of 41%. The full split: Burton Albion 31%, draw 28%, Sheffield Wednesday 41%.
Team forms
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
1
|
1
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Sheffield Wednesday 5-2 Burton Albion
(2022)
Goals scored all matches
2.00
2.00
Goals in home matches
1.75
2.40
Goals in away matches
2.20
1.50
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
League One
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Sheffield Wednesday
|
13 |
Huddersfield
|
12 |
Bradford
|
12 |
Cambridge United
|
11 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
11 |
Oxford United
|
10 |
Plymouth
|
10 |
Stockport County
|
9 |
Stevenage
|
9 |
Burton Albion
|
9 |
Leicester
|
9 |
Blackpool
|
8 |
Luton
|
8 |
Mansfield Town
|
8 |
Barnsley
|
8 |
Reading
|
7 |
Leyton Orient
|
7 |
Notts County
|
7 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
6 |
Wycombe Wanderers FC
|
6 |
Peterborough
|
5 |
Bromley
|
5 |
Wigan
|
4 |
Doncaster
|
3 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Sheffield Wednesday — Formation: 4-3-2-1
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Sheffield Wednesday — Formation: 4-3-2-1
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