Burton Albion 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
League One · Saturday 5 February 2022
Result
Burton Albion 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday
League One · Saturday 5 February 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Burton Albion 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Burton Albion were beaten by Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 in the League One on Saturday 5 February 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.
George Byers opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Burton Albion did not score. Sheffield Wednesday scored through George Byers (32') and Sylla Sow (81').
Discipline: Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 10th on 39 points from 28 and Sheffield Wednesday 8th on 46 points from 28. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 53 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 5th with 86.
Burton Albion lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bailey Peacock-Farrell of Sheffield Wednesday (8.6), ahead of Barry Bannan (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 0 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Key events
- 32'Goal · George Byers
- 71'Yellow card · Massimo Luongo
- 72'Yellow card · Ben Garratt
- 81'Goal · Sylla Sow
- 90+1'Yellow card · Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
- 90+4'Yellow card · Joe Powell
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burton Albion line-up (3-4-2-1)
Ben Garratt, Sam Hughes, John Brayford, Deji Oshilaja, Tom Hamer, Jacob Maddox, Conor Shaughnessy, William Kokolo, Harry Chapman, Joe Powell, L. Moult
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (3-5-2)
Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Jordan Storey, Sam Hutchinson, Liam Palmer, Jack Hunt, George Byers, Barry Bannan, Massimo Luongo, Marvin Johnson, Callum Paterson, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing