Match

Burton Albion vs Leicester City U21: result 4-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
4-2
Leicester City U21

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Leicester City U21?

Burton Albion won 4-2 on August 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 4′G. YahyaiBurton Albion
  • 7′G. YahyaiBurton Albion
  • 9′V. AdeboyejoBurton Albion
  • 12′J. PowellBurton Albion
  • 38′Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseLeicester City U21
  • 39′Ethan Michael FitzhughLeicester City U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Leicester City U21 have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Cambridge United(away)3-4League One
Aug 20, 2022Port Vale(home)0-2League One
Aug 16, 2022Ipswich(home)0-1League One
Aug 13, 2022Accrington ST(away)4-4League One
Aug 9, 2022Rochdale(away)0-2League Cup
Leicester City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Blackburn Rovers U21(away)4-0Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 19, 2022West Ham United U21(home)3-1Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 14, 2022Manchester City U21(away)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 8, 2022Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 9, 2021Barrow(away)0-1EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 0.9 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.8 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion0.92.507/1510/15
Leicester City U211.82.0210/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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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