Burton Albion vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 26, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Burton Albion won 2-1 on April 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 48′J. BöðvarssonBurton Albion
- 84′E. KachungaCambridge United
- 90′Dylan WilliamsBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Cambridge United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 | Birmingham(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Exeter City(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Wrexham(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Wrexham(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Burton Albion win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Cambridge United 1-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Cambridge United 0-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Burton Albion 2-1 Cambridge United | League One |
| May 3, 2023 | Burton Albion 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Cambridge United 4-3 Burton Albion | League One |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Burton Albion 2-2 Cambridge United | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Burton Albion on Oct 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Cambridge United | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burton Albion sit 7th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Cambridge United sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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