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Burton Albion FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 26 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Joe Clark
  • Referee Trevor Kettle
  • Referee Chris Isherwood
6 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game

Head-to-Head

2
2
1
Burton Albion FC 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals Bradford City AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Bradford City AFC H 1–1 D
19 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC A 2–2 D
12 Jan Gillingham FC H 2–3 L
05 Jan Rochdale AFC A 4–0 W
01 Jan Bristol Rovers FC A 0–0 D
29 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D
19 Jan Southend United FC H 0–4 L
12 Jan Barnsley FC A 0–3 L
01 Jan Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W
29 Dec Rochdale AFC A 4–0 W
26 Dec Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Burton Albion FC Bradford City AFC
#15 Position #8
17 Points 22
15 Played 13
4 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 3
20 Scored 10
27 Conceded 8
-7 GD +2
1.13 PPG 1.69
27% Win % 46%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
69% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Bradford City AFC are 8th (22 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
Bradford City AFC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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
Bradford City AFC
Bobby Pointon 2 G
Nick Powell 1 G
Macaulay Gillesphey 1 G
Aden Baldwin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burton Albion FC and Bradford City AFC has kicked off!
  • 5' Bradley Collins has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Bradford City AFC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Calum Woods has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' John Brayford has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' England international George Miller has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' What a strike from Lukas Akins! The score is 1-0.
  • 46' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Reece Hutchinson is withdrawn and Marcus Harness gets his opportunity.
  • 46' What a strike from Lukas Akins! The score is 2-0.
  • 48' A moment of madness from Scott Fraser on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bradford City AFC that had 127 games and scored 115 goals.
  • 54' Liam Boyce catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
  • 55' That is a Yellow card for Bradford City AFC. Eoin Doyle will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Bradford City AFC winning 0% of all matches.
  • 65' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bradford City AFC backline.
  • 68' Brilliant from the ! Hope Akpan makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 68.
  • 72' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Jamie Allen exits the field as Kieran Wallace enters on 72.
  • 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nathaniel Knight-Percival.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — David Templeton on, Josh Clarke off on 81 minutes.
  • 84' Bradford City AFC ring the changes. Jack Payne has done his job and it is now time for Luca Colville to step up.
  • 89' Bradford City AFC ring the changes. Eoin Doyle has done his job and it is now time for George Miller to step up.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for: Bradford City AFC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC32% Draw32% Bradford City AFC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
68%
Burton Albion FC or Bradford City AFC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC19% Draw55% Bradford City AFC26%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Bradford City AFC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 23% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 12% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

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