Burnley vs Plymouth: result 2-2 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Plymouth?
Burnley and Plymouth drew 2-2 on August 28, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 37′C. AustinBurnley
- 90′Robbie WilliamsPlymouth (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Plymouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Portsmouth(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| May 5, 2012 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Plymouth | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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