2 : 5
  • 03 May 2025, Charlton Athletic vs Burton Albion, 3-1, Lose
  • 29 April 2025, Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Burton Albion vs Cambridge United, 2-1, Win
  • 21 April 2025, Burton Albion vs Birmingham City, 1-2, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, Exeter City vs Burton Albion, 0-0, Draw
Burton Albion
Home
  • 03 May 2025, Rotherham United vs Peterborough United, 2-1, Lose
  • 30 April 2025, Mansfield Town vs Peterborough United, 4-2, Lose
  • 26 April 2025, Peterborough United vs Bolton Wanderers, 1-1, Draw
  • 21 April 2025, Barnsley vs Peterborough United, 1-1, Draw
  • 18 April 2025, Peterborough United vs Stockport County, 1-1, Draw
Peterborough United
Away
League One
League One, England

This riveting League One match held on 14th March 2023 saw Peterborough United best Burton Albion in a showdown that ended 5-2. Throughout the entire match, the key deciding factors largely revolved around a seemingly more coordinated away team's offense and the home team's indistinct attempt to respond defensively.

Breaking down the goals scored, Peterborough United had a stronger start. They opened the scoring at 12:02 of the first half and further dominated by adding another goal at 18:55, taking an early lead of 1-2. Burton Albion responded with their first goal at 27:36, but failed to hold back Peterborough United resulting in them crashing through again at 38:18, leaving the score at 1-3 at the end of the first half.

In the second half, Burton Albion appeared to make a comeback with a goal at 54:14, narrowing the deficit to 2-3. However, Peterborough United responded swiftly and ruthlessly with two more goals at 50:31 and 1:04:09, marking a decisive win for the away side.

Although corner kicks were evenly distributed between both teams at 4 each, this doesn’t seem to have played a significant role in the decided outcome. Interestingly, Peterborough managed to secure their large margin victory despite being caught offside 5 times, reflective of their aggressive but effective offensive approach. Burton Albion, on the other hand, could not capitalise on these, making no offside calls in their favor.

From a disciplinary perspective, Burton's single yellow card in the game presented at 1:09:36 of the second half did not significantly alter the game's dynamics, showing that it was Peterborough's superior strategies and execution that resulted in the win rather than Burton's potential lack of discipline.

Overall, the X factor of this match was arguably the superior offensive play from Peterborough United, reflected in their 5 goals and despite their 5 offsides. Burton Albion’s defense was notably inadequate, as displayed by the home team conceding 5 goals.

In summary, taking risk in aggressive forward thrusts even in the face of offsides and capitalizing on the opponents' defensive faults proved to be the winning strategy for Peterborough United in this exciting League One encounter.

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Form Guide

Lose3-1Charlton Athletic vs Burton Albion
Draw1-1Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic
Win2-1Burton Albion vs Cambridge United
Lose1-2Burton Albion vs Birmingham City
Draw0-0Exeter City vs Burton Albion
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
5:7
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Burton Albion has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:7, scoring 1 goals average
Lose2-1Rotherham United vs Peterborough United
Lose4-2Mansfield Town vs Peterborough United
Draw1-1Peterborough United vs Bolton Wanderers
Draw1-1Barnsley vs Peterborough United
Draw1-1Peterborough United vs Stockport County
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
6:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Peterborough United has lost two matches in a row with a goal difference of 6:9, scoring 1.2 goals average

Burton Albion H2H Peterborough United

Home gameBurton Albion22Peterborough UnitedAway gameLeague One
Away gameBurton Albion10Peterborough UnitedHome gameLeague One
Home gameBurton Albion13Peterborough UnitedAway gameLeague One
Away gameBurton Albion04Peterborough UnitedHome gameLeague One
Home gameBurton Albion25Peterborough UnitedAway gameLeague One
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
6:14
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • Burton Albion lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:14; average goals per match – 1.20
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