History of the Burton Albion v Accrington Stanley fixture
Burton Albion prepare to entertain Accrington Stanley at Pirelli Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 8 previous games, with the Brewers winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Fri 06 Jan | Burton Albion | 0-2 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Accrington S. | 2 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 May | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 15 Mar | Accrington S. | 3 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Accrington S. | 0 - 2 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 01 Dec | Burton Albion | 0 - 2 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Accrington S. | 2 - 1 | Burton Albion | Conference |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Accrington Stanley have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Reds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Burton Albion's 29 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Accrington Stanley see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| Accrington Stanley | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Brewers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Accrington Stanley. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Accrington Stanley | Undefeated in last 4 away games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here