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Burton Albion prepare to entertain Bury at The Pirelli Stadium on Friday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the Brewers have drawn one game and lost the other.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in October 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | Bury | 3 - 0 | Burton Albion | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Burton Albion | 0-0 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 24 Nov | Burton Albion | 0 - 2 | Bury | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The The Shakers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the The Shakers, and 2 goals against.
Burton Albion's 21 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Bury are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 28 points from 16 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| Bury | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Burton Albion are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burton Albion | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bury | 4 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |