Match

Burton Albion vs Leicester: result 0-2 and analysis

League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 9, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
0-2
Leicester

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Leicester?

Leicester won 0-2 on August 9, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 6′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
  • 45′W. NdidiLeicester

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Blackpool(away)0-2League One
Jul 29, 2023Scunthorpe(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2023Belper Town(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2023Stoke City(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023West Brom(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2023Coventry(home)2-1Championship
Jul 30, 2023Liverpool(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2023OH Leuven(home)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2023Northampton(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
May 28, 2023West Ham(home)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Leicester win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 24, 2021Burton Albion 0-0 LeicesterFriendlies Clubs
Oct 29, 2019Burton Albion 1-3 LeicesterLeague Cup
Jan 5, 2013Leicester 2-0 Burton AlbionFA Cup
Aug 28, 2012Leicester 2-4 Burton AlbionLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Leicester on Jul 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.3 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.31.147/156/15
Leicester1.31.9210/1511/15

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

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