Burton Albion vs Sunderland: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Sunderland?
Burton Albion won 2-1 on September 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 19′J. AllenBurton Albion
- 36′K. McFadzeanBurton Albion
- 54′C. MaguireSunderland
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
- 10L. Akins
- 27L. Boyce
- 4J. Allen
- 7S. Fraser
- 11David Cooper Templeton
- 17Marvin Sordell
- 23S. Quinn
- 5K. McFadzean
- 6Ben Howard Turner
- 14Damien McCrory
- 26D. Evtimov
Sunderland
- 9C. Wyke
- 17J. Sinclair
- 20J. Maja
- 6L. Cattermole
- 10G. Honeyman
- 11L. Gooch
- 2A. Matthews
- 3B. Oviedo
- 4G. Loovens
- 15J. Baldwin
- 1J. McLaughlin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Walsall(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Stoke City U21(home) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2018 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 4-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win, 0 draws, 1 Sunderland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Sunderland 1-2 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Burton Albion 0-2 Sunderland | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Burton Albion on Apr 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Burton Albion | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 |
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