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Burton Albion vs Middlesbrough: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 2, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
1-1
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Middlesbrough?

Burton Albion and Middlesbrough drew 1-1 on April 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Marvin SordellBurton Albion
  • 90′B. AssombalongaMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

4-4-1-1
  1. 17Marvin Sordell
  1. 27L. Boyce
  1. 9D. Bent
  2. 19J. Davenport
  3. 21Hope Akpan
  4. 15T. Naylor
  1. 11Lloyd Dyer
  2. 14Damien McCrory
  3. 2J. Brayford
  4. 5K. McFadzean
  1. 1S. Bywater

Middlesbrough

4-3-3
  1. 11P. Bamford
  2. 37Adama Traoré
  3. 27M. Bešić
  1. 16J. Howson
  2. 7Grant Leadbitter
  3. 19S. Downing
  1. 6B. Gibson
  2. 4Daniel Ayala
  3. 3G. Friend
  4. 14M. Cranie
  1. 25D. Randolph
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Middlesbrough have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 30, 2018Cardiff(away)1-3Championship
Mar 17, 2018Wolves(away)1-3Championship
Mar 13, 2018Sheffield Utd(away)0-2Championship
Mar 10, 2018Bristol City(home)0-0Championship
Mar 6, 2018Brentford(home)0-2Championship
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 30, 2018Wolves(home)1-2Championship
Mar 17, 2018Brentford(away)1-1Championship
Mar 10, 2018Barnsley(home)3-1Championship
Mar 6, 2018Birmingham(away)1-0Championship
Mar 2, 2018Leeds(home)3-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws, 2 Middlesbrough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2017Middlesbrough 2-0 Burton AlbionChampionship
Aug 25, 2015Burton Albion 1-2 MiddlesbroughLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Burton Albion on Aug 15, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 0.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion0.71.946/158/15
Middlesbrough1.50.956/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough9531171218

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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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