Sunday , 16 August 2026

Blackpool FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Sat 5 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Bloomfield Road 10,943 HT 45' · FT 45'
Shayne Lavery 19' 1–0
Shayne Lavery 25' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Burton Albion FCLeague One at Bloomfield Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
  • Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
  • Assistant 2 Paul Newhouse

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
08 May Norwich City FC A 1–0 W
28 Apr Millwall FC H 2–3 L
22 Apr Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
18 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–2 L
15 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Blackpool FC A 0–2 L
07 May Milton Keynes Dons FC H 0–0 D
03 May Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
29 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
25 Apr Lincoln City FC A 1–0 W
22 Apr Derby County FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Blackpool FC Burton Albion FC
#20 Position #21
1 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
1 Scored 1
1 Conceded 1
+0 GD +0
1.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC
0-15
/1
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burton Albion FC
0-15
/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
1/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Blackpool FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dino Maamria will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Brayford on 6.
  • 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 14' A moment of madness from Jake Beesley on 14 minutes earns him a card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
  • 19' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Shayne Lavery! He fires home on 19 to make it 1-0!
  • 24' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' Shayne Lavery makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Blackpool FC are in front.
  • 30' Christopher Hamilton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 32' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Oliver Norburn gets a card.
  • 37' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dino Maamria might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Oliver Casey comes on to replace Matthew Pennington.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 65' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
  • 67' That looks like a foul for a card for Callum Connolly.
  • 72' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FCBobby Kamwa on, Josh Gordon off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Steve Seddon is withdrawn and Jake Caprice gets his opportunity.
  • 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 88' Matty Virtue gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Oliver Norburn and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Kenneth Dougall picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Blackpool FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC45% Draw31% Burton Albion FC24%
Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
55%
Blackpool FC or Burton Albion FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC26% Draw57% Burton Albion FC17%
Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 23% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 17% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
46%
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35%

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