Burton Albion FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 May | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 May | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 May | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Swindon Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burton Albion FC and Ipswich Town FC has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Woolfenden, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Burton Albion FC have won 418 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Terry Taylor will be fuming at that decision.
- 19' The England Joe Powell breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 1-0!
- 20' GOAL! Joe Powell scores on 20. Assisted by Lucas Akins
- 23' What composure from Thomas O'Connor! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Ipswich Town FC's compact .
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Michael Mancienne comes on to replace Terry Taylor.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' Thomas O'Connor has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
- 62' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Macauley Bonne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Armando Dobra on 65 minute.
- 66' The whistle greets Louie Barry as he departs to be replaced by Kyle Edwards.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 76' Joe Pigott has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' It’s high time Paul Cook made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' A stunning finish from Lucas Akins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' Michael Bostwick is replacing Jonny Smith for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 90' A moment of madness from Michael Mancienne on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- Full Time. Burton Albion FC beats Ipswich Town FC
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 37
- 24
- 14
- 23
- 15
-
11
Jonny Smith ↓ Michael Bostwick 89'
- 26
Bench
- 22
- 3
-
5
Michael Bostwick ↑ 89'
-
38
Michael Mancienne ↑ 40'
- 18
- 34
- 20
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 11
- 44
- 3
- 8
- 24
- 6
- 31
-
14
Armando Dobra ↓ Macauley Bonne 65'
-
12
Louie Barry ↓ Kyle Edwards 66'
Bench
-
18
Macauley Bonne ↑ 65'
-
–
Kyle Edwards ↑ 66'
- 19
- 1
- 16
- 15
- 33
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Kayden Jackson | 3 |
| Conor Chaplin | 3 |
| Alan Judge | 2 |
| Mark McGuinness | 1 |
| Thomas O'Connor | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Bersant Celina | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-08-14
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-08-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-05-09
Oxford United FC
4–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-05-01
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2021-04-27
Burton Albion FC
5–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-04-24
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Ipswich Town FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
59%
Burton Albion FC or Ipswich Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

