Burton Albion FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Burton Albion FC get us underway at Pirelli Stadium.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 8 minute. Michael Mancienne leaves to be changed by Bryn Morris.
- 9' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Michael Mancienne is withdrawn and Bryn Morris gets his opportunity.
- 14' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 19' Liam Sercombe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cheltenham Town FC so far.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 372 games and scored 418 goals.
- 28' Magnificent from Callum Wright! That is 16 goals in 145 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 29' GOAL! Callum Wright fires home to make it 0-2!
- 34' Scott Flinders, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' 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.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 49' It’s high time Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conor Shaughnessy made 358 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Omari Patrick has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Amadi Holloway to step up.
- 60' Cheltenham Town FC make a change. Andrew Williams trudges off to be replaced by George Lloyd on 60 minutes.
- 64' A moment of madness from George Lloyd on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cheltenham Town FC will be frustrated.
- 67' Lucas Akins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Alfie May departs to be replaced by Taylor Perry.
- 76' 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.
- 81' The travelling Cheltenham Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tom Hamer.
- 82' Conor Thomas is replacing Callum Wright for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
- 83' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Conor Thomas is hanging Callum Wright on the field on 83 minute.
- 87' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Bryn Morris is replaced by Daniel Rowe.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. John Brayford is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 37
- 3
- 24
- 14
- 38
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 22
- 17
-
7
Bryn Morris ↑ 9'
- 18
- 33
-
19
Aaron Amadi Holloway ↑ 57'
- 30
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Alfie May ↓ Taylor Perry 71'
- 8
- 6
-
14
Andrew Williams ↓ George Lloyd 60'
- 11
- 20
- 15
- 3
- 2
-
16
Callum Wright ↓ Conor Thomas 83'
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
19
George Lloyd ↑ 60'
-
7
Conor Thomas ↑ 83'
- 23
- 24
-
18
Taylor Perry ↑ 71'
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Wright | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
| Curtis Davies | 1 |
| Matty Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-08-27
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-08-21
Cambridge United FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-08-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-08-14
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-08-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-05-09
Oxford United FC
4–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2021-08-27
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-08-21
Fleetwood Town FC
3–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2021-08-17
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-08-14
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2021-08-07
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-01-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
56%
Burton Albion FC or Cheltenham Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cheltenham Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.