Burton Albion vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 3, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Plymouth?
Burton Albion won 2-1 on September 3, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 45′Justin RichardsBurton Albion
- 57′Calvin Zola-MakongoBurton Albion
- 90′William Henry AtkinsonPlymouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 1 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Plymouth have 0, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2011 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Southend(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2011 | Exeter City(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Crewe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Gillingham(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Rotherham(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 7; Plymouth score 0.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 6/7 | 4/7 |
| Plymouth | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0 | 3/7 | 2/7 |
Over the last 7 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