Burton Albion FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2021-22 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
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' The ball is rolling at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Fleetwood Town FC.
- 5' Fleetwood Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 7' Harrison Biggins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Andrew on 7 minute.
- 12' Harry Chapman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 14' Controversy at the stadium! Aristote Nsiala argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 18' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Deji Oshilaja makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 19' A goal from the England international Deji Oshilaja! He fires home on 19 to make it 0-2!
- 24' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan Boyle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 29' Callum Johnson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Fleetwood Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' Gerard Garner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 36.
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Tom Hamer is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 37.
- 42' 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.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Michael Mancienne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Daniel Butterworth gets the nod from Fleetwood Town FC. He replaces Gerard Garner and will look to change the dynamic.
- 57' Goal! Daniel Butterworth scores his 9 goal in 382 matches.
- 60' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Michael Mancienne exits the field as Christian Saydee enters on 60.
- 61' What a moment for Baye Oumar Niasse! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' Shayden Morris makes way for Chiekh Thiam at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fleetwood Town FC.
- 69' England international John Brayford has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' 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 Conor Shaughnessy suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Fleetwood Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Louis Moult comes on to replace John Brayford.
- 84' Louis Moult is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Baye Oumar Niasse does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- With this win, Burton Albion FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
-
2
John Brayford ↓ Louis Moult 82'
-
40
Charlie Lakin ↓ Ciaran Gilligan 60'
- 10
- 16
- 37
- 24
- 38
- 12
- 11
Bench
-
31
Louis Moult ↑ 82'
- 3
- 29
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 60'
- 1
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 60'
- 9
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 3
- 37
- 19
- 26
- 13
- 30
- 38
-
22
Shayden Morris ↓ Chiekh Thiam 64'
- 41
- 32
Bench
-
8
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 56'
- 1
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 7'
- 42
- 31
-
36
Chiekh Thiam ↑ 64'
Coach
Stephen Crainey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 4 |
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 2 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Tom Hamer | 2 |
| Deji Oshilaja | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-03-12
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2022-03-05
Oxford United FC
4–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-03-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-02-22
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-02-19
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2022-03-12
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-03-08
Sunderland AFC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-03-05
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-03-01
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-02-26
Portsmouth FC
3–3
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-02-12
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85
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 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
48%
Burton Albion FC or Fleetwood Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.