Sunderland vs Burton Albion: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won 1-2 on April 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 34′P. McNairSunderland
- 86′D. BentBurton Albion
- 90′L. BoyceBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Burton Albion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Derby(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Derby(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Burton Albion 0-2 Sunderland | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Sunderland on Nov 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 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