Burton Albion FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Coventry City FC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee Joe Simpson
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Bradford City AFC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Burton Albion FC and Coventry City FC is underway.
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Kyle McFadzean argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 10' Coventry City FC have won 484 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' A moment of madness from Michael Doyle on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- 35' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
- 40' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Stephen Quinn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' GOAL! Jordan Willis scores on 66.
- 69' The crowd applauds David Templeton as he leaves the pitch. William Miller steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 72' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amadou Bakayoko is hanging Jonson Clarke-Harris on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Devante Cole, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Conor Chaplin is withdrawn and Jodi Jones gets his opportunity.
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Jake Buxton. He replaces Devante Cole on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Abumere Ogogo.
- 90' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Jake Hesketh has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Harness to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 14
- 10
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Jake Buxton 87'
- 40
-
8
Jake Hesketh ↓ Marcus Harness 90'
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
3
Jake Buxton ↑ 87'
- 9
-
18
William Miller ↑ 69'
- 21
-
16
Marcus Harness ↑ 90'
- 22
Coach
Nigel Clough
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Jodi Jones 81'
- 11
- 12
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 2
-
8
Michael Doyle C ↓ Abumere Ogogo 72'
- 20
- 18
Bench
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 72'
-
16
Abumere Ogogo ↑ 72'
- 27
- 6
-
7
Jodi Jones ↑ 81'
- 3
- 33
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Jordan Willis | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2018-11-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-11-10
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-11-03
Walsall FC
1–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2018-10-27
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2018-10-23
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2018-10-20
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–3
Burton Albion FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2018-11-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
L
2018-11-10
Walsall FC
3–2
Coventry City FC
L
2018-11-03
Coventry City FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2018-10-27
Coventry City FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2018-10-23
Bradford City AFC
2–4
Coventry City FC
W
2018-10-20
Southend United FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Coventry City FC
53%
Burton Albion FC or Coventry City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +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
40%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.