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Burton Albion vs Brentford

6 March 2018 at 19:45Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
Referee: Tony Harrington

Match Summary

Brentford defeated Burton Albion 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2017.

Rivalry since 2016

Burton Albion vs Brentford Head to Head Results· 3

Burton Albion and Brentford have met 3 times — Burton Albion won 0, Brentford won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Brentford leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.33 per match (5 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Brentford are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2017.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
13 · 4.3/match
Both scored
3/3 · 100%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

21/11/17Championship
Match Details
18/03/17Championship
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10/12/16Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 35 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Burton Albion have recorded 1 win, 5 draws and 0 defeats. Brentford show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

75%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Brentford dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
4 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (20%) — the odds may underestimate Brentford.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

21/11/1717/181.44/4.77/7.44
3 Jun 201817/184.62/3.68/1.82
12 Oct 201616/172.07/3.55/3.70
18/03/1716/172.62/3.29/2.91

Market Summary

Margin: 4.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 21.7%Draw 27.1%Away 55.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.503.401.80
Max4.763.891.83
Market favourite:Brentford · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market20.5%25.9%53.6%
Public market21.1%24.9%53.9%

Burton Albion vs Brentford — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Brentford
Result vs. Market: Brentford (55%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Burton AlbionHalf-time:00Brentford
3Shots12
0Shots on target3

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Burton Albion

W 23D 24L 45
Over 2.547
Goals scored87

Away Record: Brentford

W 143D 79L 100
Over 2.553
Goals scored519

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026