Burton Albion vs Wigan: result 3-4 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 29, 2020 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Wigan?
Wigan won 3-4 on December 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 13′J. O'TooleBurton Albion
- 18′K. JosephWigan
- 25′J. BrayfordBurton Albion
- 28′K. JosephWigan
- 72′K. HemmingsBurton Albion
- 73′K. JosephWigan
- 83′W. KeaneWigan
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
4-3-3- 8J. Powell
- 9K. Hemmings
- 10L. Akins
- 18C. Vernam
- 6K. Wallace
- 3C. Daniel
- 5M. Bostwick
- 21J. O'Toole
- 7S. Quinn
- 2J. Brayford
- 1K. O'Hara
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 22K. Joseph
- 10W. Keane
- 19O. Crankshaw
- 30T. Aasgaard
- 23C. Merrie
- 12M. Palmer
- 3T. Pearce
- 6D. Johnson
- 4C. Tilt
- 27T. James
- 1James Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 1 win, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Wigan have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Lincoln(away) | 1-5 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Doncaster(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Ipswich(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Rochdale(home) | 0-5 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-3 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws, 1 Wigan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Wigan 0-0 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Burton Albion 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Wigan 0-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Burton Albion 2-1 Wigan | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Wigan on Jan 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0 | 13/15 | 7/15 |
| Wigan | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burton Albion sit 12th in League One (17 points from 13 matches) and Wigan sit 24th (7 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
| 24 | Wigan | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 7 |
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