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Burton Albion

BUR

22Full timeHalf-time 11

Cambridge United

CAM

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 16'Dominic BallYellow card for Cambridge United at 16 minutes: Dominic Ball
  2. Finn Delap19'Goal for Burton Albion at 19 minutes: Finn Delap
  3. Sulyman Krubally31'Yellow card for Burton Albion at 31 minutes: Sulyman Krubally
  4. 43'Gassan Ahadmeassist by Owen MoxonGoal for Cambridge United at 43 minutes: Gassan Ahadme assist by Owen Moxon
  5. 65'Gassan Ahadmeassist by Zak BradshawGoal for Cambridge United at 65 minutes: Gassan Ahadme assist by Zak Bradshaw
  6. Curtis Tiltassist by Kyran Lofthouse90'Goal for Burton Albion at 90 minutes: Curtis Tilt assist by Kyran Lofthouse
  7. 90+2'Callum PerryYellow card for Cambridge United at 90 minutes: Callum Perry
Show 8 substitutions
  1. 56'Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu on for Owen MoxonSubstitution for Cambridge United at 56 minutes: Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu on for Owen Moxon
  2. 57'Sullay Kaikai on for Isaac HeathSubstitution for Cambridge United at 57 minutes: Sullay Kaikai on for Isaac Heath
  3. Kain Adom on for Raphael Borges Rodrigues60'Substitution for Burton Albion at 60 minutes: Kain Adom on for Raphael Borges Rodrigues
  4. William Collar on for Sulyman Krubally61'Substitution for Burton Albion at 61 minutes: William Collar on for Sulyman Krubally
  5. 69'Raees Bangura-Williams on for Ben KnightSubstitution for Cambridge United at 69 minutes: Raees Bangura-Williams on for Ben Knight
  6. 70'Louis Appéré on for Gassan AhadmeSubstitution for Cambridge United at 70 minutes: Louis Appéré on for Gassan Ahadme
  7. Zac Scutt on for Caylan Vickers74'Substitution for Burton Albion at 74 minutes: Zac Scutt on for Caylan Vickers
  8. Joe Lewis on for Finn Delap74'Substitution for Burton Albion at 74 minutes: Joe Lewis on for Finn Delap
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Burton3-4-2-1Starting shape3-4-2-1Cambridge
47%Possession44%
34%Territory35%
23%From set plays26%
0.10Chance quality0.12
5.5%Directness7.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Burton, 4 for Cambridge. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 40 of 72 matches, not the full season.

The xG race24 shots
Cumulative expected goalsBurton 2.25 xG, Cambridge 1.28 xG over 96 minutes
  • Burton2.25
  • Cambridge1.28
Final score 22
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
3'Burton0.10off target
7'Burton0.03off target
15'Cambridge0.02off target
19'Burton0.02off target
19'Burton0.04post
19'Burton0.56goal
32'Cambridge0.08off target
39'Cambridge0.03off target
43'Cambridge0.24goal
47'Burton0.09saved
47'Cambridge0.01off target
47'Burton0.04off target
50'Burton0.04blocked
65'Cambridge0.09off target
65'Cambridge0.57goal
70'Burton0.11saved
79'Cambridge0.05off target
81'Cambridge0.04off target
82'Burton0.04off target
82'Burton0.05blocked
84'Burton0.04blocked
90'Burton0.11blocked
90'Burton0.98goal
96'Cambridge0.15saved
Shot map4 scored
Shot map
  • Burton (2/14)
  • Cambridge (2/10)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
3'Burton0.10left footopen playoff target
7'Burton0.03left footopen playoff target
15'Cambridge0.02headopen playoff target
19'Burton0.02right footopen playoff target
19'Burton0.04right footopen playpost
19'Burton0.56right footopen playgoal
32'Cambridge0.08left footfree kickoff target
39'Cambridge0.03left footcorneroff target
43'Cambridge0.24headopen playgoal
47'Burton0.09headopen playsaved
47'Cambridge0.01right footcorneroff target
47'Burton0.04left footopen playoff target
50'Burton0.04right footfree kickblocked
65'Cambridge0.09right footfast breakoff target
65'Cambridge0.57left footopen playgoal
70'Burton0.11right footopen playsaved
79'Cambridge0.05headcorneroff target
81'Cambridge0.04left footcorneroff target
82'Burton0.04left footopen playoff target
82'Burton0.05headopen playblocked
84'Burton0.04left footopen playblocked
90'Burton0.11headset pieceblocked
90'Burton0.98otherset piecegoal
96'Cambridge0.15headcornersaved
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Burton, below favour Cambridge.
  • Burton pressure
  • Cambridge pressure
Line-ups36 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
BurtonCambridge
2.23Expected goals1.28
55Possession %45
14Shots10
4On target3
3Big chances2
2Corners7
394Passes306
74Pass accuracy %67
33.5Field tilt %est.32.4
12Fouls18
1Yellow cards2