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 0-1 defeat against Doncaster, preceded by a 0-0 draw with Grimsby (EFL Trophy).
The most recent match for Sheffield Wednesday was a 2-2 draw with Huddersfield, preceded by a 2-0 win over Sunderland U21 (EFL Trophy).
The numbers favour Sheffield Wednesday, with 15 points and 8 goals conceded in 8 matches, against 12 points and 16 goals conceded in 10 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 53%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
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Clean sheets
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League One
Stadion
table 2026
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Plymouth
|
19 |
Bradford
|
17 |
Stockport County
|
16 |
Huddersfield
|
16 |
Cambridge United
|
16 |
Reading
|
15 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
15 |
Oxford United
|
14 |
Stevenage
|
12 |
Burton Albion
|
12 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
12 |
Leyton Orient
|
11 |
Luton
|
11 |
Mansfield Town
|
11 |
Wycombe Wanderers FC
|
10 |
Doncaster
|
9 |
Leicester
|
9 |
Blackpool
|
8 |
Barnsley
|
8 |
Peterborough
|
8 |
Bromley
|
8 |
Notts County
|
7 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
6 |
Wigan
|
4 |
Possible line-up
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-2-1