Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Assistant 1 Joe Simpson
- Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jan | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Crawley Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Exeter City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #20 |
| 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)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burton Albion FC and Blackpool FC get this one started.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Niall Ennis, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Oliver Casey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Rumarn Burrell does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' 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.
- 49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Charlie Webster is replaced by James Jones on 61 minute.
- 66' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Silvera is hanging James Husband on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Owen Dodgson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' Blackpool FC make a change. Odel Offiah trudges off to be replaced by Lee Evans on 76 minutes.
- 77' The whistle greets Jon Bodvarsson as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Tavares.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Ryan Sweeney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 89' Max Crocombe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 17
- 3
- 33
-
8
Charlie Webster ↓ James Jones 61'
-
10
Jon Bodvarsson ↓ Fabio Tavares 77'
-
24
JJ McKiernan ↓ Kyran Lofthouse 77'
Bench
-
35
James Jones ↑ 61'
- 32
-
23
Fabio Tavares ↑ 77'
-
36
Kyran Lofthouse ↑ 77'
- 13
- 7
- 26
Coach
Gary Bowyer
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 8
-
3
James Husband ↓ Sam Silvera 68'
- 21
- 20
- 10
- 12
-
25
Robert Apter ↓ Jake Beesley 77'
- 30
-
24
Odel Offiah ↓ Lee Evans 76'
- 22
Bench
- 17
- 1
-
7
Lee Evans ↑ 76'
-
15
Hayden Coulson ↑ 77'
-
18
Jake Beesley ↑ 77'
-
19
Sam Silvera ↑ 68'
- 4
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shayne Lavery | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Hayden Carter | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
| Bobby Kamwa | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Lee Evans | 1 |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Blackpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Blackpool FC
65%
Burton Albion FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13%
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

