Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Matthew Smith
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #19 |
| 17 | Points | 12 |
| 14 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 17 |
| 21 | Conceded | 21 |
| -3 | GD | -4 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 25% |
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
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Blackpool FC are 19th (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' Burton Albion FC have kicked off against Blackpool FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 3' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 8' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' Ryan Edwards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' Jay Spearing is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 57' Blackpool FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 59' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Matthew Virtue-Thick is replaced by Ryan Edwards.
- 62' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Liam Feeney has done his job and it is now time for Armand Gnanduillet to step up.
- 67' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Thompson.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Lloyd Dyer. He replaces Stephen Quinn on 71 minute.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' The crowd applauds Oliver Sarkic as he leaves the pitch. Liam Boyce steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 82' 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.
- 83' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Templeton is hanging Richard Nartey on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Burton Albion FC 0-0 Blackpool FC.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Stephen Quinn ↓ Lloyd Dyer 71'
- 2
- 10
- 8
- 21
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 18
- 9
-
17
Oliver Sarkic ↓ Liam Boyce 77'
Bench
- 5
- 14
-
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 77'
-
11
David Templeton ↑ 83'
-
23
Lloyd Dyer ↑ 71'
- 3
- 24
Coach
Nigel Clough
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 11
- 20
- 8
- 7
- 16
- 15
- 26
- 23
- 17
Bench
- 14
-
21
Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 62'
- 25
- 28
- 24
-
5
Ryan Edwards ↑ 59'
- 4
Coach
Simon Grayson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Shayne Lavery | 2 |
| Bobby Kamwa | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Lee Evans | 1 |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 |
| Robert Apter | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-10-26
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2019-10-22
Burton Albion FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2019-10-19
Fleetwood Town FC
4–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-10-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-09-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-09-17
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Blackpool FC
57%
Burton Albion FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

