Burton Albion FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Steven Plane
- Assistant 2 Thomas Staten (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Wrexham AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Mansfield Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #10 |
| 54 | Points | 65 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 15 / 18 | W / D / L | 16 / 17 / 13 |
| 50 | Scored | 62 |
| 60 | Conceded | 50 |
| -10 | GD | +12 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 28% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 10th (65 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Pirelli Stadium as Burton Albion FC face off against Mansfield Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Mansfield Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 13' Owen Dodgson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' It’s high time Gary Bowyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Mansfield Town FC ring the changes. George Maris has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Lewis to step up.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Elliot Hewitt.
- 46' The Mansfield Town FC bench stirs into life. Alfie Kilgour is withdrawn and Caylan Vickers gets his opportunity.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' Ryan Sweeney makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Burton Albion FC are in front.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Stephen McLaughlin is booked for Mansfield Town FC — card on 55.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' 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.
- 66' Burton Albion FC make a change. Mason Bennett trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Forde on 66 minutes.
- 71' Mansfield Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' The 22-year-old Charlie Webster has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 81' JJ McKiernan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' Mansfield Town FC ring the changes. Keanu Baccus has done his job and it is now time for Stephen Quinn to step up.
- 89' A moment of madness from James Jones on 89 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 90' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Julian Larsson on, JJ McKiernan off on 90 minutes.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
James Jones ↓ Dylan Williams 90'
-
32
Mason Bennett ↓ Anthony Forde 66'
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 36
- 17
- 3
- 7
- 8
-
24
JJ McKiernan ↓ Julian Larsson 90'
Bench
-
44
Anthony Forde ↑ 66'
-
47
Jack Stretton ↑ 66'
- 13
- 26
-
19
Dylan Williams ↑ 90'
-
22
Julian Larsson ↑ 90'
Coach
Gary Bowyer
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
-
5
Alfie Kilgour ↓ Caylan Vickers 46'
- 3
- 25
-
10
George Maris ↓ Aaron Lewis 40'
- 13
-
17
Keanu Baccus ↓ Stephen Quinn 86'
- 11
- 23
- 4
Bench
- 2
-
8
Aaron Lewis ↑ 40'
-
16
Stephen Quinn ↑ 86'
- 29
- 21
-
30
Caylan Vickers ↑ 46'
- 27
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| Ben Whitfield | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Will Evans | 1 |
| Owen Dodgson | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Mansfield Town FC Form
2025-03-01
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Mansfield Town FC
D
2025-02-23
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Wrexham AFC
L
2025-02-18
Mansfield Town FC
0–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2025-02-15
Blackpool FC
3–3
Mansfield Town FC
D
2025-02-11
Leyton Orient FC
3–0
Mansfield Town FC
L
2025-02-07
Mansfield Town FC
0–1
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Mansfield Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
58%
Burton Albion FC or Mansfield Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.