Burton Albion FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gareth Mellor
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Andy Hendley
- Referee Joshua Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 29 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
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 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' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Fleetwood Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 17' That is a Yellow card for Fleetwood Town FC. Callum Connolly will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Fleetwood Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Colin Daniel is replaced by Reece Hutchinson on 36 minute.
- 41' Paddy Madden, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Fleetwood Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 51' Ched Evans is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 54' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. David Templeton has done his job and it is now time for Liam Boyce to step up.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harry Souttar on 59 minutes.
- 61' Fleetwood Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' It is a substitution in Fleetwood Town FC team. Wes Burns is replaced by Paddy Madden on 67 minute.
- 72' The 30-year-old Lewie Coyle has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 76' Joe Sbarra is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Sarkic at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' 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.
- 83' Conor McAleny is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kyle Dempsey at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' Ryan Edwards doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 1-0 the final result. Fleetwood Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
- 2
- 10
-
11
David Templeton ↓ Liam Boyce 54'
- 8
-
3
Colin Daniel ↓ Reece Hutchinson 36'
- 21
- 4
- 1
-
17
Oliver Sarkic ↓ Joe Sbarra 76'
Bench
-
15
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 36'
-
14
Joe Sbarra ↑ 76'
-
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 54'
- 24
- 26
- 18
- 28
Coach
Nigel Clough
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 2
-
8
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Conor McAleny 83'
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Paddy Madden 67'
-
4
Callum Connolly ↓ Jack Sowerby 67'
- 11
Bench
-
10
Conor McAleny ↑ 83'
- 27
-
17
Paddy Madden ↑ 67'
- 33
- 13
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↑ 67'
- 32
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 4 |
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Deji Oshilaja | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 2 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Tom Hamer | 2 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2020-01-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-01-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–4
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-12-29
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-12-26
Burton Albion FC
4–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-12-21
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-12-14
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-01-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-01-01
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-12-29
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-12-26
Rochdale AFC
2–3
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2019-12-21
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2019-12-14
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Fleetwood Town FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
57%
Burton Albion FC or Fleetwood Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

