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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 1 wins, 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 win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Wigan win(s).
| 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 7th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Wigan sit 24th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | Wigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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