Blackpool FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Ken Haycock
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
4 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | Southend United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Exeter City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #7 |
| 8 | Points | 12 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 29% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Blackpool FC are 15th (8 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackpool FC and Burton Albion FC get this one started.
- 5' Marc Bola has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan Thompson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Armand Gnanduillet makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 46.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Jordan Thompson gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
- 54' A quiet spell here at . Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joe Dodoo makes it 3-0.
- 59' Burton Albion FC make a change. Damien McCrory trudges off to be replaced by Reece Hutchinson on 59 minutes.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Harry Pritchard. He replaces Oliver Turton on 62 minute.
- 64' Jake Hesketh makes way for Marcus Harness at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 72' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Stephen Quinn has done his job and it is now time for Joe Sbarra to step up.
- 76' Chris Taylor gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Jay Spearing and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The whistle greets Joe Dodoo as he departs to be replaced by Liam Feeney.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Curtis Tilt suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 3-0 the final result. Burton Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 2
-
20
Oliver Turton ↓ Harry Pritchard 62'
-
8
Jay Spearing C ↓ Chris Taylor 76'
- 21
- 16
- 27
-
11
Joe Dodoo ↓ Liam Feeney 80'
- 15
- 12
Bench
-
19
Chris Taylor ↑ 76'
- 5
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 80'
- 13
- 7
- 17
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 62'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Stephen Quinn ↓ Joe Sbarra 72'
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 14
- 10
- 27
- 44
- 40
-
8
Jake Hesketh ↓ Marcus Harness 64'
- 7
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
19
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 59'
-
9
Joe Sbarra ↑ 72'
-
21
Elliot Hodge ↑ 59'
-
16
Marcus Harness ↑ 64'
- 22
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Shayne Lavery | 2 |
| Robert Apter | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Odel Offiah | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Albie Morgan | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2018-11-24
Blackpool FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-11-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-11-10
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-11-03
Walsall FC
1–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2018-10-27
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2018-10-23
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.36
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
42%
Blackpool FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.1%
0 – 0
3.6%
4 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.