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Burton Albion FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Burton Albion FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Swindon Town FC
Mon 5 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'
Kane Hemmings 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Swabey
  • Referee Gareth Viccars
  • Referee
  • Referee Wayne Grunnill

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
1
Burton Albion FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Swindon Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-05 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Swindon Town FC 2020-09-26 Swindon Town FC 4–2 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Swindon Town FC H 2–1 W
02 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 0–0 D
23 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–2 L
20 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–2 L
16 Mar Blackpool FC A 1–1 D
13 Mar Crewe Alexandra FC A 3–0 W
Swindon Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Burton Albion FC A 1–2 L
02 Apr Blackpool FC H 0–2 L
23 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 1–0 W
20 Mar Fleetwood Town FC A 2–0 W
13 Mar Gillingham FC H 1–3 L
09 Mar Oxford United FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 3 G 1 A
Finn Delap 3 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Burton Albion FC to score. At the same time, Swindon Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 3' The Swindon Town FC bench stirs into life. Ellis Iandolo is withdrawn and Jonathan Grounds gets his opportunity.
  • 8' Matthew Palmer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 13' Swindon Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 385 games and scored 434 goals.
  • 23' The 34-year-old Christopher Missilou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 26' Tom Hamer puts Burton Albion FC on the lead.
  • 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Swindon Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Jack Payne does the damage! The net is bulging and Swindon Town FC surge ahead!
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' England international Scott Twine has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swindon Town FC's shape.
  • 64' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 67' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Sean Clare departs to be replaced by Joe Powell.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 77' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 82' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 83' Assisted by Joe Powell with the perfectly-timed delivery and John Brayford makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 88' The crowd applauds Johnny Smith as he leaves the pitch. Terry Taylor steps in for Burton Albion FC.
  • 90' Joel Grant has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paul Caddis on 90 minute.
  • Swindon Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Burton Albion FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Swindon Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Sheridan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brett Pitman 1
Mathieu Baudry 1
Jordan Stevens 1
Johnny Smith 1
John Brayford 1
Tom Hamer 1
Jack Payne 1
Stephen Quinn 1

Head to Head

2021-04-05 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Swindon Town FC 2020-09-26 Swindon Town FC 4–2 Burton Albion FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2021-04-05 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Swindon Town FC W 2021-04-02 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2021-03-23 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-03-20 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-03-16 Blackpool FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2021-03-13 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–3 Burton Albion FC W

Swindon Town FC Form

2021-04-05 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Swindon Town FC L 2021-04-02 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Blackpool FC L 2021-03-23 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Swindon Town FC W 2021-03-20 Fleetwood Town FC 0–2 Swindon Town FC W 2021-03-13 Swindon Town FC 1–3 Gillingham FC L 2021-03-09 Swindon Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Swindon Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC41% Draw26% Swindon Town FC33%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
59%
Burton Albion FC or Swindon Town FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC26% Draw45% Swindon Town FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Swindon Town FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.