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 8 games · 12 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
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
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
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
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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Burton Albion FC and Coventry City FC.
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Kyle McFadzean argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Bayliss, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' England international Junior Brown has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michael Doyle.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Devante Cole, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Bradley Collins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' Jordan Willis does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
- 69' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace David Templeton by William Miller on 69 minute.
- 72' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Jonson Clarke-Harris is withdrawn and Amadou Bakayoko gets his opportunity.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 376 games and scored 425 goals.
- 81' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Conor Chaplin exits the field as Jodi Jones enters on 81.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amadou Bakayoko made 376 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Devante Cole is replaced by Jake Buxton on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Abumere Ogogo is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Marcus Harness has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Hesketh on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Burton Albion FC 1-0 Coventry City FC. Honours even.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Jordan Willis | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 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.

