Burton Albion vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 17, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 1-3 on November 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′B. SharpSheffield Utd (pen.)
- 31′M. PalmerBurton Albion
- 34′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 78′L. ClarkeSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
4-3-1-2- 17Marvin Sordell
- 4J. Allen
- 19M. Palmer
- 8M. Lund
- 7Luke John Murphy
- 11Lloyd Dyer
- 23Jake Buxton
- 5K. McFadzean
- 6Ben Howard Turner
- 3Stephen Warnock
- 1S. Bywater
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 10B. Sharp
- 9L. Clarke
- 15P. Coutts
- 21Mark James Duffy
- 4J. Fleck
- 16C. Carter-Vickers
- 5J. O'Connell
- 13Jake Maxwell Wright
- 3E. Stevens
- 6C. Basham
- 27J. Blackman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Ipswich(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Reading(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws, 1 Sheffield Utd win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2016 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Burton Albion 0-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Burton Albion | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 3-3 Burton Albion | League Cup |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Burton Albion 1-2 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Burton Albion on Mar 1, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 0.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sheffield Utd | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
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