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 46 games · 54 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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Burton Albion FC host Fleetwood Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wes Burns made 289 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' Ireland international Paddy Madden has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Callum Connolly was booked on 17.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Fleetwood Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 36' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Colin Daniel departs to be replaced by Reece Hutchinson.
- 41' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fleetwood Town FC backline.
- 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Clough might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — David Templeton exits the field as Liam Boyce enters on 54.
- 59' Harry Souttar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 61' Ched Evans was booked on 61.
- 66' Alex Cairns is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 67' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Wes Burns departs to be replaced by Paddy Madden.
- 72' 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.
- 76' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Oliver Sarkic has done his job and it is now time for Joe Sbarra to step up.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Kyle Dempsey makes way for Conor McAleny at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fleetwood Town FC.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 89' GOAL! Ryan Edwards fires home to make it 1-0!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Fleetwood Town FC.
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 |
| Tom Hamer | 2 |
| Deji Oshilaja | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 2 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 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.