Burton Albion FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Chris Husband
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Burton Albion FC welcome Gillingham FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Stephen Quinn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 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 Akinde suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Thomas O'Connor, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Barry Fuller.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' Jordan Graham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 36' 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.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' Oliver Sarkic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' A quiet spell here at . Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Mattew Willock exits the field as Jordan Graham enters on 66.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Oliver Sarkic argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 72' Oliver Sarkic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 73' Kwame Thomas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stephen Quinn at the 73 minute mark.
- 76' John-Joe O'Toole was booked on 76.
- 78' Brandon Hanlan is ready to make an impact after coming on for John Akinde at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Joe Powell is replaced by Kieran Wallace.
- 85' Richard Nartey is replacing Jamie Murphy for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 88' Jordan Roberts picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Richard Nartey is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Joe Powell ↓ Kieran Wallace 80'
-
7
Stephen Quinn ↓ Kwame Thomas 73'
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 3
- 21
- 4
-
29
Jamie Murphy ↓ Richard Nartey 85'
- 1
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 8
- 24
-
27
Kwame Thomas ↑ 73'
-
6
Kieran Wallace ↑ 80'
-
18
Richard Nartey ↑ 85'
- 9
Coach
Nigel Clough
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 1
-
15
John Akinde ↓ Brandon Hanlan 78'
- 17
- 22
-
8
Mattew Willock ↓ Jordan Graham 66'
- 24
Bench
- 11
-
19
Jordan Graham ↑ 66'
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↑ 78'
- 26
- 4
- 9
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Ousseynou Cisse | 1 |
| Luke O'Neill | 1 |
| Hayden Carter | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2020-02-08
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Gillingham FC
D
2020-02-01
Rotherham United FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-01-28
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-01-25
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-01-14
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2020-01-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Gillingham FC
62%
Burton Albion FC or Gillingham FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.