Ace Football previews the League One round 10 match between Burton and Plymouth and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Burton and Plymouth are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash on Saturday at Pirelli Stadium, with much riding on the outcome in this League One battle.
Burton are placed 24th with five points after seven matches. Plymouth occupy a position as 17th in the league on nine points.
Team form: Burton vs Plymouth
Burton Form
Burton only added a single draw to their account in their last three games, where they lost 0-3 and 0-1 against Luton and Lincoln City respectively. At least they managed a 0-0 draw with Huddersfield. Burton only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded seven goals.
Plymouth Form
In the last three matches, Plymouth beat Stockport County 4-2, won 2-3 against Luton, and lost 0-1 against Peterborough. Plymouth won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored ten while also conceding 13 times.
Betting stats for Burton and Plymouth
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Burton and Plymouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 17 Burton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Burton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Burton have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Plymouth away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Plymouth away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Plymouth away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Plymouth away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Plymouth away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
Players on top: Burton vs Plymouth
Having scored just once lately in the League One, Jake Beesley will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Plymouth hope Bradley Ibrahim can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League One goals in his last six League One games.
Popular markets: Burton vs Plymouth
Full-time result
Burton won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Pirelli Stadium. They drew two and lost four as well, while Plymouth won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five. Plymouth have not lost to Burton in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Burton scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Plymouth only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Burton have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Of the previous 10 outings, Burton scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Burton saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Plymouth played across all tournaments. They scored 1.9 times on average in the process.
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