Burton Albion FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2020-21 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 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Dean Treleaven
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 24 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
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 | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Burton Albion FC and Fleetwood Town FC is underway.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Jordan Rossiter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Fleetwood Town FC's compact .
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joshua Earl.
- 27' A moment of madness from Joshua Earl on 27 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' A goal from the Grenada international Lucas Akins! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-0!
- 39' Against the run of play, Joe Powell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Fleetwood Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Camps departs to be replaced by Wes Burns.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Harrison Biggins is booked for Fleetwood Town FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Harrison Biggins has done his job and it is now time for Gerard Garner to step up.
- 51' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fleetwood Town FC's shape.
- 56' Fleetwood Town FC have won 384 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' GOAL! Sam Finley scores on 62.
- 67' Wes Burns is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 70' Johnny Smith gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Daniel Rowe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Brilliant from the ! Tom Hamer makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 72.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Kane Hemmings is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 74.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Terry Taylor is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 83' Callum Camps needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 27 Yellow cards this season.
- 85' The England Kane Hemmings breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 4-1!
- 86' Ciaran Gilligan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Terry Taylor at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' The England Kane Hemmings breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 5-1!
- Full Time. Burton Albion FC beats Fleetwood Town FC
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Kane Hemmings 70'
- 2
- 10
-
40
Daniel Rowe ↓ Jonny Smith 70'
- 16
- 28
- 37
- 4
- 1
-
39
Terry Taylor ↓ Ciaran Gilligan 86'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Kane Hemmings ↑ 70'
- 33
- 21
- 18
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 86'
-
11
Jonny Smith ↑ 70'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 22
- 3
- 21
- 27
- 33
- 18
- 4
-
10
Callum Camps ↓ Wes Burns 45'
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 6
- 25
-
7
Wes Burns ↑ 45'
-
29
Gerard Garner ↑ 46'
- 1
- 30
- 48
Coach
Simon Grayson
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
2021-04-27
Burton Albion FC
5–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-04-24
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2021-04-20
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-04-17
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2021-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-04-10
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2021-04-27
Burton Albion FC
5–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-04-24
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-04-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-04-17
Hull City AFC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-04-10
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Rochdale AFC
W
2021-04-05
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
53%
Burton Albion FC or Fleetwood Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

