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Burton Albion vs Swindon Town

5 April 2021 at 15:00Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Match Summary

Burton Albion defeated Swindon Town 2:1. The match was played in League One 2020.

Rivalry since 2011

Burton Albion vs Swindon Town Head to Head Results· 5

Burton Albion and Swindon Town have met 5 times — Burton Albion won 3, Swindon Town won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Burton Albion leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (6 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (20%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2020.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
12 · 2.4/match
Both scored
1/5 · 20%
Over 2.5
1/5 · 20%

Recent Meetings

26/09/20League One
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28/12/15League One
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19/09/15League One
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28/02/12League Two
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17/09/11League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2020

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Burton Albion have recorded 1 win, 5 draws and 0 defeats. Swindon Town show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Burton Albion dominates

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

draws
0
4 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (47%) — the odds may underestimate Burton Albion.

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.

5 Apr 202120/211.99/3.49/3.71
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26 Sept 202020/212.36/3.36/3.02
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19/09/1515/162.50/3.37/2.94
28/12/1515/161.79/3.73/4.78

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

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 50.2%Draw 28.6%Away 27.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.953.403.60
Max2.033.583.80
Over 2.5: 51.3%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite:Burton Albion · Slight 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 market47.4%26.9%25.8%
Public market47.7%27.2%25.1%

Burton Albion vs Swindon Town — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Burton Albion
Result vs. Market: Burton Albion (50%)

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:11Swindon Town
13Shots13
3Shots on target4

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 134D 107L 162
Over 2.550
Goals scored480

Away Record: Swindon Town

W 189D 146L 217
Over 2.555
Goals scored740

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026