Stockport County vs Burton Albion: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Edgeley Park, Stockport, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Stockport County vs Burton Albion?
Stockport County won 2-1 on August 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 24′U. Godwin-MalifeBurton Albion
- 69′J. DiamondStockport County
- 77′O. NorwoodStockport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stockport County have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Burton Albion have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Bradford(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Leyton Orient(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Crewe(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Port Vale(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Stockport County win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Stockport County 2-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Burton Albion 0-3 Stockport County | League One |
Last archived meeting: Stockport County vs Burton Albion on Mar 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Stockport County score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport County | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stockport County sit 9th in League One (3 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 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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