Brentford vs Burton Albion: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 10, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Burton Albion?
Brentford won 2-1 on December 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 11′S. HoganBrentford
- 27′Jamie John WardBurton Albion
- 53′S. HoganBrentford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Birmingham(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Blackburn(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2016 | QPR(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Reading(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
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