Burton Albion vs Cambridge United: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 3, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United won 1-3 on October 3, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 35′Thomas Joshua ElliottCambridge United
- 64′R. DonaldsonCambridge United
- 76′Thomas Joshua ElliottCambridge United
- 81′L. AkinsBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Cambridge United have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2014 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2014 | Brighton(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Bury(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2014 | York(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2014 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Luton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Exeter City(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2014 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 82 |
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