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 15 games · 17 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
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 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 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 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
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
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Burton Albion FC to score. At the same time, Fleetwood Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Harry Souttar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 395 appearances.
- 10' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' 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 John Brayford suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Fleetwood Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Paddy Madden picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Kyle McFadzean has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Fleetwood Town FC have won 385 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' A stunning finish from Ashley Nadesan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 59' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace David Templeton by Scott Fraser on 59 minute.
- 62' The Fleetwood Town FC bench stirs into life. Ashley Nadesan is withdrawn and Ashley Hunter gets his opportunity.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Fleetwood Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Jason Holt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Jason Holt has done his job and it is now time for Nathan Sheron to step up.
- 73' Joe Sbarra is replacing John Brayford for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 78' The travelling Fleetwood Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' The 36-year-old Paddy Madden has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' Another substitution for Fleetwood Town FC to replace Jack Sowerby by Harrison Biggins on 89 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ashley Eastham.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Alex Bradley. He replaces Jamie Allen on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Fleetwood Town FC.
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.

