Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Accrington Stanley FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Sun 29 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Wham Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jerome Opoku 50' Y
Y 62' Richard Nartey
Sam Finley 71' Y
Y 90' Lucas Akins

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Wham Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Cunliffe
  • Referee Gary Hilton
  • Referee Graeme Fyvie
  • Referee Chris Sarginson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

1
6
3
Accrington Stanley FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-29 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC 2019-03-23 Burton Albion FC 5–2 Accrington Stanley FC 2018-09-08 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
26 Dec Blackpool FC A 1–0 W
21 Dec Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–1 D
14 Dec Portsmouth FC H 4–1 W
07 Dec Tranmere Rovers FC A 1–1 D
23 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC H 7–1 W
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 0–2 L
26 Dec Tranmere Rovers FC H 4–2 W
21 Dec Rochdale AFC H 3–1 W
14 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
07 Dec Lincoln City FC H 0–2 L
03 Dec Southend United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 2 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Wham Stadium as Accrington Stanley FC face off against Burton Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Accrington Stanley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The 35-year-old Liam Boyce has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 377 games and scored 425 goals.
  • 35' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
  • 39' Accrington Stanley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sean McConville on 39.
  • 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Ben Hart on, Stephen Quinn off on 46 minutes.
  • 50' The referee has no hesitation. Jerome Opoku is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 50.
  • 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 62' Richard Nartey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
  • 65' GOAL! Ross Sykes scores on 65. Assisted by Sean McConville
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 71' Sam Finley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Accrington Stanley FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
  • 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' Lucas Akins catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Accrington Stanley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Pritchard is hanging Dion Charles on the field on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — Accrington Stanley FC 2-0 Burton Albion FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Clough

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Davis Keillor-Dunn 4
Sean McConville 3
John Brayford 2
Billy Kee 2
Joe Pritchard 2
Scott Fraser 2
Jonny Smith 2
Daniel Jebbison 2

Head to Head

2019-12-29 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC 2019-03-23 Burton Albion FC 5–2 Accrington Stanley FC 2018-09-08 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC

Accrington Stanley FC Form

2019-12-29 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2019-12-26 Blackpool FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2019-12-21 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Accrington Stanley FC D 2019-12-14 Accrington Stanley FC 4–1 Portsmouth FC W 2019-12-07 Tranmere Rovers FC 1–1 Accrington Stanley FC D 2019-11-23 Accrington Stanley FC 7–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Burton Albion FC Form

2019-12-29 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2019-12-26 Burton Albion FC 4–2 Tranmere Rovers FC W 2019-12-21 Burton Albion FC 3–1 Rochdale AFC W 2019-12-14 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2019-12-07 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC L 2019-12-03 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Southend United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.9 Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Accrington Stanley FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Accrington Stanley FC57% Draw24% Burton Albion FC19%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
43%
Accrington Stanley FC or Burton Albion FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC40% Draw43% Burton Albion FC17%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC

Handicap Accrington Stanley FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.