Burton Albion FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Alix Pashley
- Referee Chris Isherwood
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Walsall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Mar | Walsall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #23 |
| 17 | Points | 9 |
| 14 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 7 |
| 18 | Scored | 12 |
| 21 | Conceded | 22 |
| -3 | GD | -10 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 29% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Barnsley FC.
- 5' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamie Allen makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 8' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Liam Boyce.
- 13' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 18' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Jacob Brown has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
- 43' Liam Lindsay is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Barnsley FC tonight.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Dimitri Cavare has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Mamadou Thiam exits the field as Mike-Steven Bahre enters on 59.
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' Lucas Akins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 41 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 74' Poor challenge from Mike-Steven Bahre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Ben Fox comes on to replace Scott Fraser.
- 81' What a strike from Liam Boyce! The score is 2-0.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cauley Woodrow.
- 84' The whistle greets Dani Pinillos as he departs to be replaced by Victor Adeboyejo.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Cauley Woodrow makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 85.
- 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marcus Harness makes it 3-1.
- 90' Kieran Wallace gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Jamie Allen and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Barnsley FC.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 2
-
4
Jamie Allen ↓ Kieran Wallace 90'
- 10
-
27
Liam Boyce ↓ William Miller 90'
- 16
- 40
-
7
Scott Fraser ↓ Ben Fox 78'
- 26
Bench
- 1
- 19
-
18
William Miller ↑ 90'
-
12
Ben Fox ↑ 78'
- 21
- 15
-
22
Kieran Wallace ↑ 90'
Coach
Nigel Clough
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 23
- 7
- 26
- 9
- 8
- 27
-
33
Jacob Brown ↓ Callum Styles 59'
Bench
- 13
- 18
- 28
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 84'
- 22
-
21
Mike-Steven Bahre ↑ 59'
-
20
Callum Styles ↑ 59'
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Devante Cole | 4 |
| John McAtee | 2 |
| Luca Connell | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Jack Cooper Love | 1 |
| Nicky Cadden | 1 |
| Conor Shaughnessy | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.97
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Barnsley FC
40%
Burton Albion FC or Barnsley FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.