Balanced ball game between Accrington Stanley and Burton Albion expected

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Fri 02.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wham Stadium (5057 seats)

With their 12 point advantage in the league table, Accrington Stanley fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Burton Albion.

Insights:
  • Burton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

Accrington Stanley have played 18 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 9-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Accrington are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-7 away versus Peterborough United. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Wigan Athletic.

As you see from the result above, Accrington suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Accrington Stanley have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn two and lost four.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Accrington Stanley as they are travelling to their away game against Oxford United in the League One. That match is three days after this one.

Accrington Stanley has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. From these home matches, Accrington have conceded only 16 goals.

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Burton Albion form and stats

The visitors are W6-D6-L6 on the road this term. That's in the League One. Burton Albion are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Burton Albion's previous game was their home loss versus Shrewsbury Town (1-2). A loss against Milton Keynes Dons was the result prior to that, in a home game.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Burton Albion playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were two Burton Albion wins, four draws and four defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Swindon Town in just three days.

Burton Albion have scored 23 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Burton have seen the ball go into their own net 25 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Burton Albion - Accrington 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Accrington two wins, three draws and Burton Albion five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Accrington StanleyD. Charles
D. Charles
17 goals
Burton AlbionK. Hemmings
K. Hemmings
13 goals
AccringtonC. Bishop
C. Bishop
8 goals

Accrington Stanley missing players

Burton Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Accrington Stanley Burton Albion
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 7 18 36
15 9 4 Won W 3 6 11
8 4 2 Drew D 1 6 8
13 5 0 Lost L 3 6 17
49 24 14 Scored S 9 23 46
51 16 5 Conceded C 8 25 61
92% 83% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 61% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 89% 83%
50% 39% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 39% 53%
28% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
17% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 17%
47% 44% 83% BTTS BTTS 57% 61% 67%
33% 39% 17% Clean Sheets C S 29% 28% 19%
28% 33% 17% Failed to Score F T 14% 11% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.6 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.6 1.7
6 4 1 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
13.1 13.6 14 Shots (avg) S ( 10.1 9.2 9.7
3.9 3.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.1 2.9 2.9
35% 36% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 44% 44%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Burton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hull City 38 21 7 10 63 31 19 11 3 5 22 10 19 10 4 5 41 21 32 70
2 Peterborough United 37 21 6 10 65 37 18 14 2 2 43 14 19 7 4 8 22 23 28 69
3 Sunderland 36 18 13 5 55 27 18 8 6 4 24 17 18 10 7 1 31 10 28 67
4 Lincoln City 37 18 8 11 55 40 19 8 3 8 28 26 18 10 5 3 27 14 15 62
5 Portsmouth 36 17 7 12 53 39 19 7 5 7 25 20 17 10 2 5 28 19 14 58
6 Blackpool 35 16 9 10 44 32 17 8 6 3 22 16 18 8 3 7 22 16 12 57
7 Doncaster Rovers 35 17 6 12 53 45 18 11 4 3 32 19 17 6 2 9 21 26 8 57
8 Oxford United 37 16 8 13 51 43 18 9 4 5 24 15 19 7 4 8 27 28 8 56
9 Charlton Athletic 37 15 11 11 54 50 18 6 5 7 30 33 19 9 6 4 24 17 4 56
10 Gillingham 38 16 7 15 54 50 19 8 3 8 27 28 19 8 4 7 27 22 4 55
11 Ipswich Town 36 16 7 13 39 37 19 10 3 6 20 16 17 6 4 7 19 21 2 55
12 Milton Keynes Dons 38 15 9 14 55 52 19 8 7 4 30 23 19 7 2 10 25 29 3 54
13 Accrington Stanley 36 15 8 13 49 51 18 9 4 5 24 16 18 6 4 8 25 35 -2 53
14 Crewe Alexandra 36 14 9 13 44 46 18 9 5 4 27 19 18 5 4 9 17 27 -2 51
15 Fleetwood Town 37 13 11 13 41 32 19 8 7 4 24 13 18 5 4 9 17 19 9 50
16 Plymouth Argyle 38 13 10 15 49 60 19 10 4 5 29 27 19 3 6 10 20 33 -11 49
17 Shrewsbury Town 35 11 13 11 40 41 17 4 7 6 22 23 18 7 6 5 18 18 -1 46
18 Burton Albion 36 11 8 17 46 61 18 5 2 11 23 36 18 6 6 6 23 25 -15 41
19 Swindon Town 37 11 4 22 44 65 19 7 1 11 21 30 18 4 3 11 23 35 -21 37
20 Northampton Town 38 9 9 20 32 54 19 6 4 9 15 22 19 3 5 11 17 32 -22 36
21 AFC Wimbledon 36 8 12 16 36 59 17 4 4 9 19 30 19 4 8 7 17 29 -23 36
22 Wigan Athletic 37 9 8 20 39 64 18 3 5 10 18 35 19 6 3 10 21 29 -25 35
23 Bristol Rovers 38 9 7 22 36 60 19 6 2 11 21 27 19 3 5 11 15 33 -24 34
24 Rochdale 36 7 11 18 46 67 18 1 8 9 20 38 18 6 3 9 26 29 -21 32

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hull City 38 21 7 10 63 31 19 11 3 5 22 10 19 10 4 5 41 21 32 70
2 Peterborough United 37 21 6 10 65 37 18 14 2 2 43 14 19 7 4 8 22 23 28 69
3 Sunderland 36 18 13 5 55 27 18 8 6 4 24 17 18 10 7 1 31 10 28 67
4 Lincoln City 37 18 8 11 55 40 19 8 3 8 28 26 18 10 5 3 27 14 15 62
5 Portsmouth 36 17 7 12 53 39 19 7 5 7 25 20 17 10 2 5 28 19 14 58
6 Blackpool 35 16 9 10 44 32 17 8 6 3 22 16 18 8 3 7 22 16 12 57
7 Doncaster Rovers 35 17 6 12 53 45 18 11 4 3 32 19 17 6 2 9 21 26 8 57
8 Oxford United 37 16 8 13 51 43 18 9 4 5 24 15 19 7 4 8 27 28 8 56
9 Charlton Athletic 37 15 11 11 54 50 18 6 5 7 30 33 19 9 6 4 24 17 4 56
10 Gillingham 38 16 7 15 54 50 19 8 3 8 27 28 19 8 4 7 27 22 4 55
11 Ipswich Town 36 16 7 13 39 37 19 10 3 6 20 16 17 6 4 7 19 21 2 55
12 Milton Keynes Dons 38 15 9 14 55 52 19 8 7 4 30 23 19 7 2 10 25 29 3 54
13 Accrington Stanley 36 15 8 13 49 51 18 9 4 5 24 16 18 6 4 8 25 35 -2 53
14 Crewe Alexandra 36 14 9 13 44 46 18 9 5 4 27 19 18 5 4 9 17 27 -2 51
15 Fleetwood Town 37 13 11 13 41 32 19 8 7 4 24 13 18 5 4 9 17 19 9 50
16 Plymouth Argyle 38 13 10 15 49 60 19 10 4 5 29 27 19 3 6 10 20 33 -11 49
17 Shrewsbury Town 35 11 13 11 40 41 17 4 7 6 22 23 18 7 6 5 18 18 -1 46
18 Burton Albion 36 11 8 17 46 61 18 5 2 11 23 36 18 6 6 6 23 25 -15 41
19 Swindon Town 37 11 4 22 44 65 19 7 1 11 21 30 18 4 3 11 23 35 -21 37
20 Northampton Town 38 9 9 20 32 54 19 6 4 9 15 22 19 3 5 11 17 32 -22 36
21 AFC Wimbledon 36 8 12 16 36 59 17 4 4 9 19 30 19 4 8 7 17 29 -23 36
22 Wigan Athletic 37 9 8 20 39 64 18 3 5 10 18 35 19 6 3 10 21 29 -25 35
23 Bristol Rovers 38 9 7 22 36 60 19 6 2 11 21 27 19 3 5 11 15 33 -24 34
24 Rochdale 36 7 11 18 46 67 18 1 8 9 20 38 18 6 3 9 26 29 -21 32

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.