Burton Albion vs Wigan: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 12, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Wigan?
Burton Albion won 2-1 on August 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 27′M. FortunéWigan
- 45′Dominic Thomas KnowlesBurton Albion
- 52′Stuart BeavonBurton Albion
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
- 9Stuart Beavon
- 10L. Akins
- 11A. MacDonald
- 20A. McGurk
- 4John Michael Lewis Mousinho
- 8R. Weir
- 1J. McLaughlan
- 2Phil Edwards
- 3Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
- 5G. Taft
- 6Ian Sharps
Wigan
- 10Shaun Maloney
- 32M. Fortuné
- 33M. Waghorn
- 18R. Espinoza
- 20F. Fyvie
- 2J. Tavernier
- 4Ramis
- 6T. Rogne
- 22A. Taylor-Sinclair
- 25L. Barnett
- 26Ali Al Habsi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Wigan have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 26, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 17, 2014 | Southend(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| May 11, 2014 | Southend(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Reading(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 12, 2014 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 9, 2014 | QPR(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Blackburn(away) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Birmingham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 0.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 0.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Wigan | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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