Birmingham vs Burton Albion: result 1-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 6, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Burton Albion?
Birmingham won 1-0 on January 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 56′S. GallagherBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2018 | Reading(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Norwich(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Norwich(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Birmingham win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2017 | Burton Albion 2-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Birmingham 0-2 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Burton Albion 2-0 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Birmingham on Aug 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 0.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 0.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 3/15 | 1/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy