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Preston North End vs Burton AlbionLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)2017/20182017/2018
Preston North End

Preston North End

Robinson26'
Moult 90+3'
2
-FT
1
May 06, 2018
Deepdale|Preston
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Burton Albion

Burton Albion

Akpan63'

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Goal!
2-1
Louis Moult 
Louis Moult 
90'+3·Preston North End
⚽
81'Substitution
Louis Moult 
Louis Moult · In
Alan Browne
Alan Browne· Out
Preston North End
80'Second Yellow
L. Akins
L. Akins
Burton Albion
Goal!
1-1
Hope Akpan
Hope Akpan
63'·Burton Albion
⚽
50'Second Yellow
Billy Bodin
Billy Bodin
Preston North End
48'Yellow Card
Liam Boyce 
Liam Boyce 
Burton Albion
Goal!
1-0
Callum Robinson
Callum Robinson
26'·Preston North End
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Preston North End
Preston North End
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
57%Ball Possession43%
18Shots Total21
7Shots On Target5
6Corners8
10Fouls12
3Yellow Cards2
5Offsides0
4Saves4
416Passes308
73Attacks61
41Dangerous Attacks35
10Shots Off Target8
9Shots Inside Box11
9Shots Outside Box10
4Shots Blocked10
3Substitutions2
14Tackles7
298Accurate Passes186
1Red Cards0
73Ball Safe66
72%Pass Accuracy60%

Team Lineups

Preston North End vs Burton Albion — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Preston North End15W1401010/156-3
Burton Albion15W3303010/158-8

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Preston North End — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ Reading2018-04-07
  2. W3-1 vs Leeds United2018-04-10
  3. W2-1 @ Queens Park Rangers2018-04-14
  4. D0-0 vs Norwich City2018-04-21
  5. W1-0 @ Sheffield United2018-04-28
Burton Albion — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Birmingham City2018-04-07
  2. L0-5 vs Hull City2018-04-10
  3. W3-1 vs Derby County2018-04-14
  4. W2-1 @ Sunderland2018-04-21
  5. W2-0 vs Bolton Wanderers2018-04-28
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
3
Period covered
2016-11-26 – 2017-12-09
Preston North End wins
2
Draws
1
Burton Albion wins
0
Avg goals per meeting
2
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
67%
Home side won
0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2016-11-26 – 2017-12-09) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2017-12-09Burton Albion1-2Preston North End
2017-01-02Burton Albion0-1Preston North End
2016-11-26Preston North End1-1Burton Albion
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Preston North End7467311WWDWW1+6
Burton Albion234641-43LWWWL8+15

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
32 ptsPreston North End 73 · Burton Albion 41
Positions
#7 vs #23
Goals per game
1.24/1 vs 0.83/1.76scored/conceded per game · league average 1.28

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-05-06

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 3 matches
Preston North End
Won 67%
(2/3)
Draw 33%
(1/3)
Burton Albion
Won 0%
(0/3)
Goals
4-2
Total matches
3

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 3 matches

2
Preston North End wins
1
Draws
0
Burton Albion wins
Goals Scored
4 - 2
Dec 9, 2017 • Championship
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
1-2
Preston North End
Preston North End
Jan 2, 2017 • Championship
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
0-1
Preston North End
Preston North End
Nov 26, 2016 • Championship
Preston North End
Preston North End
1-1
Burton Albion
Burton Albion

Fixtures

Matchday 46 — Championship

Match Report

On the table this was a mismatch: Preston North End (7th, 73 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Burton Albion (23rd, 41 pts). On the form table Burton Albion stood 8th over the last five rounds, despite being 23rd overall. Per game in the league, Preston North End were scoring 1.24 and conceding 1, Burton Albion 0.83 and 1.76, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.

Burton Albion had won three straight.

Deepdale in Preston, capacity 23,408, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Preston North End led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.

More details:

Preston North End — live results and scheduleBurton Albion — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Preston North End vs Burton Albion?
Preston North End 2-1 Burton Albion. Championship (England) match played on 6 May 2018.
What league is Preston North End vs Burton Albion in?
This match is part of the Championship (England). The match was played at Deepdale. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Preston North End and Burton Albion?
In 3 meetings between 2016 and 2017: Preston North End has 2 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses against Burton Albion.
Where was Preston North End vs Burton Albion played?
The match was played at Deepdale.