Blackpool vs Burton Albion: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Burton Albion?
Blackpool won 2-0 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′S. LaveryBlackpool
- 25′S. LaveryBlackpool
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Burton Albion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
3-5-2- 18J. Beesley
- 19S. Lavery
- 2C. Connolly
- 10S. Carey
- 6O. Norburn
- 8A. Morgan
- 22C. Hamilton
- 3J. Husband
- 21M. Ekpiteta
- 5M. Pennington
- 32D. Grimshaw
Burton Albion
3-4-2-1- 9C. Stockton
- 10J. Gordon
- 17M. Helm
- 3S. Seddon
- 8R. Harper
- 7J. Powell
- 37T. Hamer
- 12J. Moon
- 5Samuel Joseph Hughes
- 2J. Brayford
- 30J. Blackman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Burton Albion have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Hibernian(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Barrow(away) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Southport(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 8, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Belper Town(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Brackley Town(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackpool wins, 2 draws, 2 Burton Albion wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Blackpool 1-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Burton Albion 1-2 Blackpool | League One |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Burton Albion 0-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Burton Albion 3-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Blackpool 3-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Burton Albion 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Burton Albion on Mar 16, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.8 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackpool sit 18th in League One (8 points from 8 matches) and Burton Albion sit 10th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Burton Albion | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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