Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Saturday 29 October 2022

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 Burton Albion

League One · Saturday 29 October 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 Burton Albion: match report

Sheffield Wednesday defeated Burton Albion 4-2 in the League One on Saturday 29 October 2022. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Barry Bannan opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Barry Bannan (22'), Michael Smith (26', penalty), Mallik Wilks (53') and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (75'). Burton Albion scored through Sam Winnall (76') and Tom Hamer (82').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 3rd on 31 points from 16 and Burton Albion 23rd on 12 points from 16. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 2nd with 100 points, and Burton Albion 15th with 56.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-3-3 and Burton Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday (8.7), ahead of Sam Winnall (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 2 for Burton Albion.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday · 1-0
  • 26'Penalty goal · Michael SmithSheffield Wednesday · 2-0
  • 53'Goal · Mallik WilksSheffield Wednesday · 3-0
  • 75'Goal · Fisayo Dele-BashiruSheffield Wednesday · 4-0
  • 76'Goal · Sam WinnallBurton Albion · 4-1
  • 80'Missed penalty · Lee GregorySheffield Wednesday
  • 82'Goal · Tom HamerBurton Albion · 4-2

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 2, draws 2, Burton Albion 2.

Team news

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-3-3)

David Adam Stockdale, Liam Palmer, Dominic Iorfa, Mark McGuinness, Marvin Johnson, Tyreeq Bakinson, Barry Bannan, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Mallik Wilks, Michael Smith, Callum Paterson

Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ben Garratt, Tom Hamer, Sam Hughes, Adrian Mariappa, Deji Oshilaja, Calum Butcher, Terry Taylor, Joe Powell, Tyler Onyango, Jonny Smith, Victor Adeboyejo