Thursday , 2 July 2026

Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Burton Albion FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Sat 8 Feb 2025 · 15:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium 2,965 HT 45' · FT 45'
Rumarn Burrell 19' 1–0
1–1 90+4' Albie Morgan
Owen Dodgson 76' Y
Max Crocombe 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

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 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

3
3
5
Burton Albion FC 11 games · Avg 1.9 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-08 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Blackpool FC 2024-09-28 Blackpool FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC 2023-12-26 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2023-08-05 Blackpool FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC 2021-03-16 Blackpool FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#17 Position #13
54 Points 60
46 Played 46
13 / 15 / 18 W / D / L 17 / 9 / 20
50 Scored 54
60 Conceded 65
-10 GD -11
1.17 PPG 1.30
28% Win % 37%

Key Stats

27% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Albie Morgan, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 19' Against the run of play, Rumarn Burrell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ashley Fletcher made 383 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' The 29-year-old Ryan Sweeney has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 34' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
  • 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — James Jones on, Charlie Webster off on 61 minutes.
  • 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 68 minute. James Husband leaves to be changed by Sam Silvera.
  • 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 76' Burton Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 76' Odel Offiah makes way for Lee Evans at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
  • 77' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Jon Bodvarsson has done his job and it is now time for Fabio Tavares to step up.
  • 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 89' Burton Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 89.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Bowyer

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jerry Yates 2
Shayne Lavery 2
Jordan Thompson 1
Robert Apter 1
Jamie Allen 1
Odel Offiah 1
Lucas Akins 1
Albie Morgan 1

Head to Head

2025-02-08 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Blackpool FC 2024-09-28 Blackpool FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC 2023-12-26 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2023-08-05 Blackpool FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC 2021-03-16 Blackpool FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2025-02-08 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2025-02-01 Barnsley FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2025-01-28 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Reading FC W 2025-01-25 Burton Albion FC 4–2 Rotherham United FC W 2025-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W 2025-01-18 Crawley Town FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D

Blackpool FC Form

2025-02-08 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2025-02-01 Blackpool FC 2–2 Charlton Athletic FC D 2025-01-28 Lincoln City FC 0–2 Blackpool FC W 2025-01-25 Exeter City FC 1–3 Blackpool FC W 2025-01-18 Blackpool FC 2–2 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2025-01-04 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Blackpool FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC37% Draw28% Blackpool FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Blackpool FC
63%
Burton Albion FC or Blackpool FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC25% Draw47% Blackpool FC28%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.