Barnsley FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Graeme Fyvie
- Referee Ian Smedley
- Referee Anthony Coggins
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #17 |
| 59 | Points | 54 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 14 / 17 | W / D / L | 13 / 15 / 18 |
| 68 | Scored | 50 |
| 73 | Conceded | 60 |
| -5 | GD | -10 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 33% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Barnsley FC and Burton Albion FC get this one started.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Scott Fraser has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The 35-year-old Marvin Sordell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' William Miller makes way for Liam Boyce at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 51' Alex Mowatt was booked on 51.
- 53' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Colin Daniel is replaced by Kieran Wallace.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 62 minute. Mike-Steven Bahre leaves to be changed by Mamadou Thiam.
- 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kieran Wallace is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Stendel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Ryan Hedges is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo.
- 78' George Moncur has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 81' Reece Hutchinson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Harness at the 81 minute mark.
- 84' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Cameron McGeehan is replaced by Ken Dougall on 84 minute.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 23
- 10
- 19
- 7
- 29
- 9
- 8
- 27
- 33
- 4
- 21
Bench
- 13
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↑ 62'
- 14
- 22
- 20
- 15
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 18
- 4
- 14
- 10
- 17
- 27
- 16
- 40
- 26
- 11
- 7
-
26
Colin Daniel ↓ Kieran Wallace 53'
Bench
- 1
- 20
-
19
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 81'
- 9
- 44
- 8
- 12
- 15
-
22
Kieran Wallace ↑ 53'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Devante Cole | 4 |
| John McAtee | 2 |
| Luca Connell | 2 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Jack Cooper Love | 1 |
| Nicky Cadden | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-02-19
Barnsley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-09
AFC Wimbledon
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-02-02
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2019-01-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bradford City AFC
D
2019-01-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
57%
Barnsley FC or Burton Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

