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 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Alix Pashley
- Referee Chris Isherwood
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #18 |
| 12 | Points | 8 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 38% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts). Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts).
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
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs Barnsley FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Jamie Allen puts Burton Albion FC on the lead.
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Boyce is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 8.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Adam Davies, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyle McFadzean, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 43' England international Cauley Woodrow has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' 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.
- 58' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mike-Steven Bahre is hanging Mamadou Thiam on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Dani Pinillos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Mike-Steven Bahre is booked for Barnsley FC — Yellow card on 74.
- 78' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Ben Fox on, Scott Fraser off on 78 minutes.
- 81' Magnificent from Liam Boyce! That is 38 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Barnsley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 84' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Dani Pinillos is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo on 84 minute.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Cauley Woodrow makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 85.
- 89' Magnificent from Marcus Harness! That is 50 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Kieran Wallace is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jamie Allen at the 90 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burton Albion FC players.
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 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Charlie Webster | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Joe Powell | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Barnsley FC
38%
Burton Albion FC or Barnsley FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.