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Burton Albion vs Cardiff: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
0-1
Cardiff

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Cardiff?

Cardiff won 0-1 on August 5, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 87′K. ZohorèCardiff

Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Cardiff

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

4-5-1
  1. 17Marvin Sordell
  1. 10L. Akins
  2. 36J. Irvine
  3. 8M. Lund
  4. 7Luke John Murphy
  5. 11Lloyd Dyer
  1. 4John Michael Lewis Mousinho
  2. 23Jake Buxton
  3. 5K. McFadzean
  4. 3Stephen Warnock
  1. 1S. Bywater

Cardiff

3-4-1-2
  1. 10K. Zohorè
  2. 7Lee Tomlin
  1. 33J. Hoilett
  1. 8J. Ralls
  2. 17A. Gunnarsson
  3. 3J. Bennett
  4. 4S. Morrison
  1. 14S. Bamba
  2. 5B. Ecuele Manga
  3. 2L. Peltier
  1. 25N. Etheridge
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Cardiff have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 7, 2017Reading(home)2-4Championship
Apr 29, 2017Barnsley(away)1-1Championship
Apr 22, 2017Leeds(home)2-1Championship
Apr 17, 2017Birmingham(away)2-0Championship
Apr 14, 2017Ipswich(home)1-2Championship
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 7, 2017Huddersfield(away)3-0Championship
Apr 28, 2017Newcastle(home)0-2Championship
Apr 22, 2017Wigan(away)0-0Championship
Apr 17, 2017Nottingham Forest(home)1-0Championship
Apr 14, 2017Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win, 0 draws, 1 Cardiff win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2017Cardiff 1-0 Burton AlbionChampionship
Oct 1, 2016Burton Albion 2-0 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Burton Albion on Jan 21, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.21.259/155/15
Cardiff1.61.158/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Cardiff11254181711

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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