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Burton Albion vs Swindon Town: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneMatchday 40Kick-off on April 5, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
2-1
Swindon Town

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Swindon Town?

Burton Albion won 2-1 on April 5, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 26′T. HamerBurton Albion
  • 35′J. PayneSwindon Town
  • 83′J. BrayfordBurton Albion

Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Swindon Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

4-2-3-1
  1. 9K. Hemmings
  1. 10L. Akins
  2. 28S. Clare
  3. 4R. Edwards
  1. 5M. Bostwick
  2. 37T. Hamer
  1. 17H. Carter
  2. 11J. Smith
  3. 2J. Brayford
  4. 38M. Mancienne
  1. 24B. Garratt

Swindon Town

3-4-2-1
  1. 8Brett Douglas Pitman
  1. 10S. Twine
  2. 14E. Iandolo
  1. 18J. Payne
  2. 23M. Palmer
  3. 22Christopher Gaël Missilou
  4. 42A. Grant
  1. 16A. Odimayo
  2. 26D. Thompson
  3. 2Paul Caddis
  1. 1Lee Camp
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Swindon Town have 5, 1 and 9.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2021Accrington ST(away)0-0League One
Mar 23, 2021Shrewsbury(home)1-2League One
Mar 20, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-2League One
Mar 16, 2021Blackpool(away)1-1League One
Mar 13, 2021Crewe(away)3-0League One
Swindon Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2021Blackpool(home)0-2League One
Mar 23, 2021Bristol Rovers(away)1-0League One
Mar 20, 2021Fleetwood Town(away)2-0League One
Mar 13, 2021Gillingham(home)1-3League One
Mar 9, 2021Oxford United(home)1-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws, 2 Swindon Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2020Swindon Town 4-2 Burton AlbionLeague One
Dec 28, 2015Burton Albion 1-0 Swindon TownLeague One
Sep 19, 2015Swindon Town 0-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Feb 28, 2012Swindon Town 2-0 Burton AlbionLeague Two
Sep 17, 2011Burton Albion 2-0 Swindon TownLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Swindon Town vs Burton Albion on Sep 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.20.785/156/15
Swindon Town0.91.336/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Burton Albion15456202717

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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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