Burton Albion FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Stephen Wade
- Referee Alix Pashley
- Referee Billy Smallwood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Burton Albion FC get us underway at Pirelli Stadium.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Akins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Fleetwood Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Cairns suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Clough will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Jamie Allen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 40' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fleetwood Town FC backline.
- 45' A moment of madness from Paddy Madden on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 50' England international Nathan Sheron has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' GOAL! Ashley Nadesan scores on 57. Assisted by Paddy Madden
- 59' Scott Fraser gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces David Templeton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Nadesan departs to be replaced by Ashley Hunter.
- 67' 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.
- 69' Poor challenge from Jason Holt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Fleetwood Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan Sheron is hanging Jason Holt on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' Joe Sbarra is replacing John Brayford for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 78' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fleetwood Town FC's shape.
- 83' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' Fresh legs for Fleetwood Town FC! Harrison Biggins comes on to replace Jack Sowerby.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Fleetwood Town FC. Ashley Eastham will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Jamie Allen exits the field as Alex Bradley enters on 90.
- Fleetwood Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 3
-
2
John Brayford ↓ Joe Sbarra 73'
-
4
Jamie Allen ↓ Alex Bradley 90'
- 10
- 27
- 16
- 40
-
11
David Templeton ↓ Scott Fraser 59'
- 26
Bench
- 1
- 19
-
9
Joe Sbarra ↑ 73'
- 18
-
7
Scott Fraser ↑ 59'
-
15
Alex Bradley ↑ 90'
- 22
Coach
Nigel Clough
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 26
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 17
-
4
Jason Holt ↓ Nathan Sheron 72'
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↓ Harrison Biggins 89'
-
24
Ashley Nadesan ↓ Ashley Hunter 62'
Bench
-
29
Nathan Sheron ↑ 72'
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↑ 62'
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 89'
- 16
- 3
- 35
- 34
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 4 |
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Tom Hamer | 2 |
| Deji Oshilaja | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 2 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-02-23
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-02-19
Barnsley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-09
AFC Wimbledon
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-02-02
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2019-01-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bradford City AFC
D
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-02-23
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2019-02-16
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
2019-02-09
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2019-02-02
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-01-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2019-01-22
AFC Wimbledon
0–3
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.69
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fleetwood Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
75%
Burton Albion FC or Fleetwood Town FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
1%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 25% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

