Burton Albion FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Coventry City FC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Hull
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Samuel Lewis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Burton Albion FC get us underway at .
- 5' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' A quiet spell here at . Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dominic Hyam made 376 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' David Templeton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 45' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Liam Walsh will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 62' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 62 minute. Wesley Jobello leaves to be changed by Gervane Kastaneer.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 375 games and scored 421 goals.
- 70' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Oliver Sarkic is withdrawn and Nathan Broadhead gets his opportunity.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Liam Boyce makes way for Joe Sbarra at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 80' Coventry City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 85' The crowd applauds Scott Fraser as he leaves the pitch. David Templeton steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Richard Nartey. He receives a Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 10
-
27
Liam Boyce ↓ Joe Sbarra 78'
-
8
Scott Fraser ↓ David Templeton 85'
- 21
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 18
- 17
Bench
- 5
- 30
- 15
-
14
Joe Sbarra ↑ 78'
-
11
David Templeton ↑ 85'
- 3
-
9
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 70'
Coach
Nigel Clough
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↓ Callum O'Hare 62'
- 5
- 1
- 24
- 11
- 15
- 26
- 31
- 10
- 23
Bench
- 2
-
33
Gervane Kastaneer ↑ 62'
-
17
Callum O'Hare ↑ 62'
- 13
- 9
- 38
- 37
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Willis | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-09-14
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2019-08-31
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-08-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-08-20
Oxford United FC
2–4
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-08-17
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-08-10
Gillingham FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Coventry City FC
56%
Burton Albion FC or Coventry City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.