Burton Albion vs Torquay: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 22, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Torquay?
Burton Albion won 2-0 on October 22, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 70′Jimmy PhillipsBurton Albion
- 80′A. McGurkBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Torquay have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2013 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Scunthorpe(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2013 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2013 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Wycombe(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2013 | York(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Cheltenham(home) | 4-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Torquay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2013 | Burton Albion 2-1 Torquay | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Torquay 1-1 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Burton Albion 1-4 Torquay | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Torquay 2-2 Burton Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Torquay on Jan 12, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Torquay score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Torquay | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 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