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Burton Albion vs Blackburn — AI Match Prediction & Analysis

Fixtures/League Cup/Burton Albion v Blackburn

BURBurton Albion

1–2

BLABlackburnFT

Burton Albion vs Blackburn

Burton AlbionBUR

1–2

Full Time

HT 1–0

Pirelli Stadium

Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Match Facts

KickoffSat 8 Aug · 14:00
CompetitionLeague CupEngland
RoundRound of 128
VenuePirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire6,912 capacity
RefereeA. Humphries
Season2026

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Match Stats

Top Stats

4Big Chances Created6

Attacking Play

1.28xG on Target2.35

Duels & Pressing

52Duels Won43

14 (56%)Aerial Duels Won11 (44%)

Shot Map

Burton Albion

1.75xG

17 shots · 7 on target

Blackburn

3.89xG

27 shots · 7 on target

GoalSavedOff TargetBlockedWoodworkDot size = xG

Andri GudjohnsenGoal

81' · Blackburn

38 / 44

xG: 0.76
xGOT: 0.99
Body part: Header
Situation: Open play

Key Moments

Match Events

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Lineups

Burton Albion3-4-1-2

Blackburn4-2-3-1

Addai

Tilt

Delap

Sibbick

Armer

Krubally

Evans

Lofthouse

Chauke

Scutt

Dennis

Toth

Pickering

McLoughlin

Atcheson

Alebiosu

Garrett

Forshaw

Afolayan

Cantwell

Morishita

Ohashi

Burton Albion

Coach: Gary Bowyer

27. K. Dudek28. M. Matthews Lewis56. W. Earley50. J. Willow52. M. Henry53. C. Gilbert

Blackburn

Coach: Tony Mowbray

1. A. Pears4. Y. Ribeiro17. H. Carter11. J. Fevrier43. G. Pratt18. A. Henriksson9. A. Gudjohnsen5. S. Tavares31. K. Montgomery

Season Form

L

WL

1.0Goals scored / game1.5

2.0Goals against / game1.5

0Clean sheets0