Tranmere vs Burton Albion: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 21, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Burton Albion?
Tranmere won 2-1 on September 21, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 66′L. AkinsBurton Albion (pen.)
- 90′O. BanksTranmere
- 90′S. PayneTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Burton Albion have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2019 | Peterborough(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Oxford United(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Gillingham(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2019 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Coventry(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Crewe(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Morecambe(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Tranmere win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Tranmere 1-4 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Burton Albion 2-0 Tranmere | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Burton Albion on Mar 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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