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Blackburn vs Burton Albion: result 2-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn
2-2
Burton Albion

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What was the result of Blackburn vs Burton Albion?

Blackburn and Burton Albion drew 2-2 on August 20, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 25′C. ConwayBlackburn
  • 43′J. IrvineBurton Albion
  • 61′S. GallagherBlackburn
  • 88′T. NaylorBurton Albion

Official lineup for Blackburn vs Burton Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackburn

4-4-2
  1. 19S. Gallagher
  2. 12Danny Graham
  1. 8J. Byrne
  2. 6J. Lowe
  3. 21Hope Akpan
  4. 10B. Marshall
  1. 32C. Conway
  2. 20S. Hendrie
  3. 34S. Wharton
  4. 3G. Greer
  1. 1J. Steele

Burton Albion

3-5-2
  1. 8Chris O'Grady
  2. 10L. Akins
  1. 9Stuart Beavon
  2. 16M. Palmer
  3. 36J. Irvine
  4. 15T. Naylor
  5. 11Lloyd Dyer
  1. 4John Michael Lewis Mousinho
  2. 5K. McFadzean
  3. 6Ben Howard Turner
  1. 1J. McLaughlin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Burton Albion have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2016Cardiff(away)1-2Championship
Aug 13, 2016Wigan(away)0-3Championship
Aug 9, 2016Mansfield Town(away)3-1League Cup
Aug 6, 2016Norwich(home)1-4Championship
May 7, 2016Reading(home)3-1Championship
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2016Sheffield Wednesday(home)3-1Championship
Aug 13, 2016Bristol City(home)1-2Championship
Aug 10, 2016Bury(home)3-2League Cup
Aug 6, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)3-4Championship
May 8, 2016Doncaster(away)0-0League One

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn1.11.639/159/15
Burton Albion1.51.158/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Blackburn11434171615

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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