Match

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

Blackpool
2-0
Burton Albion

Full time

What was the result of Blackpool vs Burton Albion?

Blackpool won 2-0 on August 5, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 19′S. LaveryBlackpool
  • 25′S. LaveryBlackpool

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 1 draws 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.

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2023Hibernian(home)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2023Morecambe(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023Barrow(away)5-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 7, 2023Southport(away)3-0Friendlies Clubs
May 8, 2023Norwich(away)1-0Championship
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2023Scunthorpe(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2023Belper Town(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2023Stoke City(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023West Brom(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2023Brackley Town(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackpool win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Burton Albion win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2021Blackpool 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Oct 31, 2020Burton Albion 1-2 BlackpoolLeague One
Oct 26, 2019Burton Albion 0-0 BlackpoolLeague One
Mar 16, 2019Burton Albion 3-0 BlackpoolLeague One
Nov 24, 2018Blackpool 3-0 Burton AlbionLeague One
Jan 2, 2016Burton Albion 1-0 BlackpoolLeague 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool1.81.567/159/15
Burton Albion1.31.148/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackpool sit 6th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Burton Albion sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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6Blackpool2110324
7Burton Albion2110324

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

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