Crawley Town vs Burton Albion betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on January 18th, 2025

A football match between Crawley Town and Burton Albion of the League One will take place in England on Saturday, January 18th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), check the Crawley Town vs Burton Albion betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Crawley Town vs Burton Albion will occur

The game takes place in the small The People's Pension Stadium stadium, in the city of Crawley, with a capacity for 6134 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Crawley Town vs Burton Albion betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.55 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Crawley Town last match

Crawley Town comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Barnsley, in a match valid for League One, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 3-0. On the field, R. Elliott's team lined up with a 3-5-2.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 5.75 were the best proof of this.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is Dion Conroy, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

Burton Albion last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Burton Albion, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Northampton Town team with a final score of 0-1.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 3.20, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Crawley Town vs Burton Albion h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Burton Albion occupied 24th place in League One and, team Crawley Town the 22nd place. Burton Albion entered the field with the tactic 4-2-3-1, while Crawley Town arranged their formation in a 3-4-2-1.

The last time these teams played against each other during the 2024/2025 season in a League One themed match was a hard-fought battle as it ended in a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Crawley Town

League One leaderboard now

With 20 points won, Crawley Town is in 21st place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 5 wins against 13 losses, plus 5 draws.

This means that in the 27th round, the Shrewsbury Town team is closing in at 22nd place, with 3 points separating them.

Crawley Town analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Crawley Town: at the end of the round 26 it registers 24 goals scored against 43 taken by its goalkeeper.

Crawley Town has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

The performances of Crawley Town in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

An average of 3.7 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for Crawley Town, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.

Ball possession above 50% usually gives teams some control over their opponents. This is why the Crawley Town team typically goes for an average ball possession of 56.78% in an attempt to control the game.

In comparison to Burton Albion 1930 attacks and 20 goals, Crawley Town has had 2218 attacks and 24 goals.

Best goalscorer from Crawley Town

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Will Swan. The Attacker has already scored 5 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Crawley Town, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Burton Albion

League One leaderboard now

With 14 points won, Burton Albion is in 24th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 14 losses, plus 8 draws.

In the 27th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 3 points compared to the Cambridge United team which is just above, in 23rd place.

Burton Albion analysis

Burton Albion counted 20 goals scored and 38 conceded at the end of League One day number 26.

Burton Albion is going through a rough patch in their form, having lost their last 3 matches and drawing the other 2. They need to regroup and find a way to get back to winning ways if they want to stay competitive in the league.

Recent performances have highlighted that Burton Albion is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 0.83 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

Best goalscorer from Burton Albion

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Danilo Orsi-Dadamo. The Attacker has scored 6 times in this competition and helped Burton Albion avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Crawley Town is Will Swan, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Burton Albion is Danilo Orsi-Dadamo, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 4.24 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.08 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Burton Albion side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Crawley Town who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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