Pirelli Stadium: Burton Albion vs Plymouth Argyle League One stats, lineups and information

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pirelli Stadium (6912 seats)

The campaign has been gruelling for Burton Albion so far, while Plymouth Argyle have taken lots of points. Will the visiting team get another notch in their belt at Pirelli Stadium?

Insights:
  • Burton Albion have the most conceded goals in the first half (35) in League One
  • Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Burton Albion form and stats

9 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Burton Albion have to build on here at Pirelli Stadium in the League One.

Niasse was the last player to score a league goal for Burton Albion and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Burton haven't scored in 180 minutes.

Burton Albion are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Morecambe. Defender Hughes got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.1/10. Hughes won 5 of 5 duels.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Charlton Athletic (0-2).

The match schedule is unforgiving for Burton as they have a new game in only three days, a League One match thankfully also at home. Wigan Athletic are visiting.

The Burton Albion fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 19 league matches. Burton Albion's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 24 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Plymouth Argyle form and stats

9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Plymouth Argyle playing as the away team in the League One this season.

The followers enjoyed Plymouth's previous fixture versus Oxford United (placed 7th), a 1-0 win played at home. Defender Wilson was the best team player with a rating of 7.55. Wilson won 7 of 8 duels.

A 0-1 defeat away at Ipswich Town before that.

Plymouth Argyle has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 35 goals from 20 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Plymouth Argyle have seen the ball go into their own net 26 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have faced each other already this season, with the final score Plymouth Argyle - Burton 2-1 registered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Burton Albion wins - draws - Plymouth Argyle wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Plymouth ArgyleR. Hardie
R. Hardie
16 goals
Plymouth ArgyleL. Jephcott
L. Jephcott
9 goals
Plymouth ArgyleC. Grant
C. Grant
7 goals

Burton Albion missing players

Plymouth Argyle missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Burton Albion Plymouth Argyle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
40 19 4 Played P 7 20 41
13 9 1 Won W 4 9 23
8 4 0 Drew D 3 5 8
19 6 3 Lost L 0 6 10
48 31 2 Scored S 16 35 67
63 24 6 Conceded C 8 26 40
98% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 84% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 85% 78%
52% 53% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 50% 46%
28% 37% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 57% 40% 22%
12% 16% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 29% 20% 10%
57% 63% 25% BTTS BTTS 71% 55% 46%
15% 16% 25% Clean Sheets C S 29% 25% 39%
30% 21% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 15%
 
5.7 6.6 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.2 5.2
6.2 5.2 7.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.6 6.2 5.3
1.9 1.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.4 1.4
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.1 14.5 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 14.4 9.9 12.8
3.8 4.4 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.8 4.3
32% 37% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 47% 38%
 
14.1 11.8 19 Shots against (avg) S A 12 13.7 12.3
4.3 4 7.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.9 3.9 3.6
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Burton Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Burton Albion have the most conceded goals in the first half (35) in League One
  • Burton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Plymouth Argyle have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Plymouth Argyle 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 Rotherham United 39 24 8 7 64 25 20 13 3 4 40 20 19 11 5 3 24 5 39 80
2 Wigan Athletic 38 24 8 6 67 35 20 12 4 4 31 19 18 12 4 2 36 16 32 80
3 Milton Keynes Dons 40 23 10 7 66 38 20 11 5 4 28 17 20 12 5 3 38 21 28 79
4 Plymouth Argyle 41 23 8 10 67 40 21 14 3 4 32 14 20 9 5 6 35 26 27 77
5 Sheffield Wednesday 40 20 12 8 66 43 21 14 5 2 43 17 19 6 7 6 23 26 23 72
6 Sunderland 40 20 10 10 67 48 20 14 2 4 40 15 20 6 8 6 27 33 19 70
7 Oxford United 40 20 9 11 74 50 20 12 5 3 44 24 20 8 4 8 30 26 24 69
8 Wycombe Wanderers 40 19 12 9 64 47 21 12 5 4 36 26 19 7 7 5 28 21 17 69
9 Ipswich Town 41 17 13 11 59 41 21 10 8 3 32 20 20 7 5 8 27 21 18 64
10 Portsmouth 38 16 11 11 53 39 19 10 5 4 34 20 19 6 6 7 19 19 14 59
11 Bolton Wanderers 40 17 8 15 61 50 19 10 5 4 36 21 21 7 3 11 25 29 11 59
12 Cheltenham Town 41 12 15 14 60 71 20 9 6 5 29 26 21 3 9 9 31 45 -11 51
13 Cambridge United 40 13 12 15 48 59 19 7 7 5 23 20 21 6 5 10 25 39 -11 51
14 Accrington Stanley 40 14 9 17 52 69 21 11 5 5 39 32 19 3 4 12 13 37 -17 51
15 Charlton Athletic 40 14 7 19 47 51 21 9 4 8 28 25 19 5 3 11 19 26 -4 49
16 Shrewsbury Town 41 12 12 17 41 39 20 9 5 6 26 18 21 3 7 11 15 21 2 48
17 Burton Albion 40 13 8 19 48 63 19 9 4 6 31 24 21 4 4 13 17 39 -15 47
18 Lincoln City 40 12 9 19 45 53 20 5 5 10 19 25 20 7 4 9 26 28 -8 45
19 Fleetwood Town 39 8 13 18 53 68 18 5 6 7 26 27 21 3 7 11 27 41 -15 37
20 Gillingham 41 8 13 20 31 61 20 4 6 10 12 33 21 4 7 10 19 28 -30 37
21 Morecambe 40 8 11 21 50 79 20 6 7 7 30 32 20 2 4 14 20 47 -29 35
22 AFC Wimbledon 40 6 15 19 41 64 19 2 11 6 21 27 21 4 4 13 20 37 -23 33
23 Doncaster Rovers 41 8 6 27 28 76 20 5 3 12 15 30 21 3 3 15 13 46 -48 30
24 Crewe Alexandra 40 6 7 27 31 74 21 4 4 13 18 38 19 2 3 14 13 36 -43 25

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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 Rotherham United 39 24 8 7 64 25 20 13 3 4 40 20 19 11 5 3 24 5 39 80
2 Wigan Athletic 38 24 8 6 67 35 20 12 4 4 31 19 18 12 4 2 36 16 32 80
3 Milton Keynes Dons 40 23 10 7 66 38 20 11 5 4 28 17 20 12 5 3 38 21 28 79
4 Plymouth Argyle 41 23 8 10 67 40 21 14 3 4 32 14 20 9 5 6 35 26 27 77
5 Sheffield Wednesday 40 20 12 8 66 43 21 14 5 2 43 17 19 6 7 6 23 26 23 72
6 Sunderland 40 20 10 10 67 48 20 14 2 4 40 15 20 6 8 6 27 33 19 70
7 Oxford United 40 20 9 11 74 50 20 12 5 3 44 24 20 8 4 8 30 26 24 69
8 Wycombe Wanderers 40 19 12 9 64 47 21 12 5 4 36 26 19 7 7 5 28 21 17 69
9 Ipswich Town 41 17 13 11 59 41 21 10 8 3 32 20 20 7 5 8 27 21 18 64
10 Portsmouth 38 16 11 11 53 39 19 10 5 4 34 20 19 6 6 7 19 19 14 59
11 Bolton Wanderers 40 17 8 15 61 50 19 10 5 4 36 21 21 7 3 11 25 29 11 59
12 Cheltenham Town 41 12 15 14 60 71 20 9 6 5 29 26 21 3 9 9 31 45 -11 51
13 Cambridge United 40 13 12 15 48 59 19 7 7 5 23 20 21 6 5 10 25 39 -11 51
14 Accrington Stanley 40 14 9 17 52 69 21 11 5 5 39 32 19 3 4 12 13 37 -17 51
15 Charlton Athletic 40 14 7 19 47 51 21 9 4 8 28 25 19 5 3 11 19 26 -4 49
16 Shrewsbury Town 41 12 12 17 41 39 20 9 5 6 26 18 21 3 7 11 15 21 2 48
17 Burton Albion 40 13 8 19 48 63 19 9 4 6 31 24 21 4 4 13 17 39 -15 47
18 Lincoln City 40 12 9 19 45 53 20 5 5 10 19 25 20 7 4 9 26 28 -8 45
19 Fleetwood Town 39 8 13 18 53 68 18 5 6 7 26 27 21 3 7 11 27 41 -15 37
20 Gillingham 41 8 13 20 31 61 20 4 6 10 12 33 21 4 7 10 19 28 -30 37
21 Morecambe 40 8 11 21 50 79 20 6 7 7 30 32 20 2 4 14 20 47 -29 35
22 AFC Wimbledon 40 6 15 19 41 64 19 2 11 6 21 27 21 4 4 13 20 37 -23 33
23 Doncaster Rovers 41 8 6 27 28 76 20 5 3 12 15 30 21 3 3 15 13 46 -48 30
24 Crewe Alexandra 40 6 7 27 31 74 21 4 4 13 18 38 19 2 3 14 13 36 -43 25

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