Plymouth vs Burton Albion: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 9, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Burton Albion?
Plymouth won 2-1 on October 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 15′C. GrantPlymouth
- 43′R. BroomPlymouth
- 59′L. AkinsBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Lincoln(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Doncaster(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Aston Villa U21(home) | 2-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Lincoln(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Plymouth win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Burton Albion 1-1 Plymouth | League One |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Plymouth 2-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Burton Albion 1-1 Plymouth | League One |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Plymouth 2-3 Burton Albion | League One |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Plymouth 1-1 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Burton Albion 1-1 Plymouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Plymouth on Apr 17, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Plymouth sit 22nd in League One (1 points from 2 matches) and Burton Albion sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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