Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Tranter
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #20 |
| 17 | Points | 12 |
| 15 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 7 |
| 20 | Scored | 17 |
| 27 | Conceded | 22 |
| -7 | GD | -5 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 27% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (12 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
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ 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 |
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Burton Albion FC is hosting Blackpool FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Clough will be considering his options from the bench.
- 6' Burton Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Liam Boyce on 6.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' Myles Boney is replacing Mark Howard for the Blackpool FC side.
- 21' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Bradley Collins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' What composure from Jamie Allen! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 45' Chris Long catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' The 38-year-old John Brayford has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Joe Dodoo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Long on 59 minute.
- 63' Jordan Thompson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' The crowd applauds Jordan Thompson as he leaves the pitch. Nya Kirby steps in for Blackpool FC.
- 68' Lukas Akins adds to his 1 season tally! Burton Albion FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 73' 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.
- 76' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. William Miller is withdrawn and Marcus Harness gets his opportunity.
- 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Reece Hutchinson on, Kieran Wallace off on 84 minutes.
- 88' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Stephen Quinn is withdrawn and Alex Bradley gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Burton Albion FC take all three points.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Stephen Quinn ↓ Alex Bradley 88'
- 5
- 3
- 2
-
18
William Miller ↓ Marcus Harness 76'
- 4
- 10
- 27
- 40
- 26
- 22
Bench
- 1
-
19
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 84'
-
16
Marcus Harness ↑ 76'
- 11
- 7
- 21
-
15
Alex Bradley ↑ 88'
Coach
Nigel Clough
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
1
Mark Howard ↓ Myles Boney 16'
- 6
- 24
- 2
- 8
- 21
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Nya Kirby 67'
- 12
-
31
Chris Long ↓ Joe Dodoo 59'
- 3
- 17
Bench
- 19
-
13
Myles Boney ↑ 16'
- 7
- 27
-
11
Joe Dodoo ↑ 59'
- 14
-
23
Nya Kirby ↑ 67'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shayne Lavery | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Luke Garbutt | 1 |
| Hayden Carter | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
| Bobby Kamwa | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Lee Evans | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Blackpool FC
48%
Burton Albion FC or Blackpool FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.