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Burton Albion vs Rochdale: result 3-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 21, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
3-1
Rochdale

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Rochdale?

Burton Albion won 3-1 on December 21, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 2′C. CampsRochdale
  • 11′R. EdwardsBurton Albion
  • 18′L. AkinsBurton Albion (pen.)
  • 82′L. BoyceBurton Albion

Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Rochdale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

4-3-3
  1. 17O. Šarkić
  2. 27L. Boyce
  3. 10L. Akins
  1. 8S. Fraser
  2. 4R. Edwards
  3. 6K. Wallace
  1. 3C. Daniel
  2. 18Richard Nicos Tettey Nartey
  3. 5Jake Buxton
  4. 2J. Brayford
  1. 1K. O'Hara

Rochdale

4-3-3
  1. 11R. Pyke
  2. 14O. Rathbone
  3. 10C. Camps
  1. 13J. Keohane
  2. 20Jimmy Ryan
  3. 16Matthew Done
  1. 41Luke Alexander Matheson
  2. 3R. Norrington-Davies
  3. 6E. O'Connell
  4. 8M. Williams
  1. 25Robert Sánchez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rochdale have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2019Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Dec 7, 2019Lincoln(home)0-2League One
Dec 3, 2019Southend(home)1-1League One
Nov 30, 2019Oldham(away)1-0FA Cup
Nov 26, 2019Sunderland(away)2-1League One
Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 16, 2019Boston United(away)2-1FA Cup
Dec 7, 2019Rotherham(away)1-0League One
Dec 1, 2019Boston United(home)0-0FA Cup
Nov 23, 2019Portsmouth(home)0-3League One
Nov 19, 2019Wrexham(home)1-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Burton Albion wins, 1 draw, 2 Rochdale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 5, 2019Rochdale 0-4 Burton AlbionLeague One
Aug 4, 2018Burton Albion 1-2 RochdaleLeague One
Jan 30, 2016Rochdale 2-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Sep 12, 2015Burton Albion 1-0 RochdaleLeague One
Feb 18, 2014Rochdale 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague Two
Aug 10, 2013Burton Albion 1-0 RochdaleLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Burton Albion on Jan 5, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.21.348/157/15
Rochdale1.11.257/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Burton Albion14455182117

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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