Rotherham vs Burton Albion: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 29, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won 1-2 on December 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 36′Chris O'GradyBurton Albion
- 41′J. IrvineBurton Albion
- 45′T. AdeyemiRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Burton Albion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
4-4-2- 37I. Brown
- 9D. Ward
- 7A. Forde
- 22J. Newell
- 24T. Adeyemi
- 8Lee Frecklington
- 17D. Fisher
- 26A. Belaïd
- 3J. Mattock
- 6R. Wood
- 12L. Price
Burton Albion
3-5-2- 8Chris O'Grady
- 10L. Akins
- 16M. Palmer
- 36J. Irvine
- 15T. Naylor
- 11Lloyd Dyer
- 14Damien McCrory
- 4John Michael Lewis Mousinho
- 3J. Brayford
- 5K. McFadzean
- 1J. McLaughlin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 2 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats; Burton Albion have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Wigan(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Newcastle(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Brentford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 1 draw, 3 Burton Albion wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | Burton Albion 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Burton Albion 2-0 Rotherham | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Rotherham 3-0 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Burton Albion 1-1 Rotherham | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2011 | Rotherham 0-1 Burton Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Rotherham on Dec 3, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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