Burton Albion vs Portsmouth: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 7, 2014 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Portsmouth?
Burton Albion won 2-0 on September 7, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. McGurkBurton Albion
- 55′L. AkinsBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Portsmouth have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2014 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Exeter City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2014 | Yeovil Town(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Newport County(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Stoke City(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Northampton(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Burton Albion win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2014 | Portsmouth 0-0 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Burton Albion 1-2 Portsmouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Burton Albion on Mar 11, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.1 | 0.8 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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