Sheffield Utd vs Burton Albion: result 3-3 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 11, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Burton Albion?
Sheffield Utd and Burton Albion drew 3-3 on August 11, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 34′A. YussufBurton Albion
- 51′Nick BlackmanSheffield Utd
- 97′C. TaylorBurton Albion
- 105′N. CollinsSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Burton Albion have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2012 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| May 11, 2012 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| May 5, 2012 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Stevenage(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Barnet(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Macclesfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-7 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Morecambe(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2011 | Burton Albion 1-2 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Sheffield Utd on Aug 30, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.7 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 2.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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