Burton Albion FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2026-27

Burton Albion FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Mansfield Town FC

Sat 19 Sep 2026 · 11:30 UTC Pirelli Stadium 4,685 HT 45' · FT 45'

Adedeji Oshilaja og 16' 1–0

Jack Armer 28' 2–0

2–1 40' Michael Smith

2–2 70' Lucas Akins

Y 21' Elliot Hewitt

Y 23' Ryan Sweeney

Will Collar 39' Y

Y 49' Louis Reed

Y 59' Michael Smith

Y 90' Frazer Blake-Tracy

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Burton Albion FC 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Mansfield Town FC 13 games · 19 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee
Assistant 1 Andrew Ellis (England)
Assistant 2 Ashley Allen (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	14	26
3	Luton Town FC	14	24
4	Oxford United FC	12	23
5	Plymouth Argyle FC	14	23
6	Reading FC	13	22
7	Bradford City AFC	13	22
8	Cambridge United FC	14	21
9	Sheffield Wednesday FC	13	20
10	Leicester City FC	13	19
11	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
12	Milton Keynes Dons FC	13	18
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	14	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	Notts County FC	12	14
18	AFC Wimbledon	13	13
19	Blackpool FC	12	12
20	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
21	Wigan Athletic FC	14	11
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	12	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Burton Albion FC 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals Mansfield Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-19 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Mansfield Town FC 2026-04-06 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC 2025-08-02 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC 2025-03-01 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Mansfield Town FC 2024-08-17 Mansfield Town FC 3–3 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Mansfield Town FC	H	2–2	D
12 Sep	Oxford United FC	A	0–3	L
05 Sep	Cambridge United FC	H	2–2	D
02 Sep	AFC Wimbledon	H	4–1	W
29 Aug	Notts County FC	A	1–2	L
22 Aug	Leicester City FC	A	2–1	W

Mansfield Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Burton Albion FC	A	2–2	D
12 Sep	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–0	D
05 Sep	Bradford City AFC	A	0–1	L
02 Sep	Reading FC	A	0–5	L
30 Aug	Luton Town FC	H	5–2	W
22 Aug	Peterborough United FC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Burton Albion FC		Mansfield Town FC
#15	Position	#11
17	Points	19
14	Played	13
4 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	5 / 4 / 4
18	Scored	20
21	Conceded	18
-3	GD	+2
1.21	PPG	1.46
29%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 11th (19 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

6/3

31-45

1/6

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/3

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Mansfield Town FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

7/4

31-45

2/5

46-60

5/3

61-75

3/1

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

Jack Armer	3 G	1 A
Finn Delap	3 G
Matthew Dennis	1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke	1 G

Mansfield Town FC

Michael Smith	6 G	2 A
Jonathan Russell	3 G	3 A
Nathan Moriah-Welsh	3 G	2 A
Louis Reed	2 G
Rhys Oates	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Burton Albion FC to score. At the same time, Mansfield Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' It’s high time Gary Bowyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
16' Adedeji Oshilaja does the damage! The net is bulging and Mansfield Town FC surge ahead!
21' That is a card for Mansfield Town FC. Elliot Hewitt will be fuming at that decision.
23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ryan Sweeney.
28' The Scotland Jack Armer breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 1-1!
33' Mansfield Town FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
38' Mansfield Town FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Lucas Akins scoring 1 goals.
39' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Will Collar gets a card.
40' Sensational shot from Michael Smith. Mansfield Town FC is back in the lead.
45' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
46' Kyle Knoyle gets the nod from Mansfield Town FC. He replaces Elliot Hewitt and will look to change the dynamic.
49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Louis Reed on 49.
53' A tactical swap from Mansfield Town FC — Rhys Oates on, Liam Thompson off on 53 minutes.
58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Michael Smith.
62' Will Collar makes way for Sulyman Krubally at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
63' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Harvey Araujo is withdrawn and Kain Adom gets his opportunity.
68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
70' A stunning finish from Lucas Akins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
75' It is a substitution in Mansfield Town FC team. Stephen McLaughlin is replaced by Frazer Blake-Tracy on 75 minute.
80' Burton Albion FC currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
82' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Raphael Borges Rodrigues is replaced by Emeka Adiele on 82 minute.
87' Louis Reed is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Mansfield Town FC so far.
90' It’s gonna be a card for Frazer Blake-Tracy.
The points are shared — Burton Albion FC 2-2 Mansfield Town FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Toby Sibbick
14
Will Collar ↓ Sulyman Krubally 62'
16
Curtis Tilt
34
Corey Addai
15
Kyran Lofthouse
17
Raphael Borges Rodrigues ↓ Emeka Adiele 82'
3
Jack Armer
4
Kgaogelo Chauke
8
Charlie Webster
18
Caylan Vickers ↓ Matthew Dennis 63'
24
Harvey Araujo ↓ Kain Adom 63'

Bench

19
Matthew Dennis ↑ 63'
20
Jason Sraha
29
Kain Adom ↑ 63'
27
Kamil Dudek
23
Emeka Adiele ↑ 82'
41
Sulyman Krubally ↑ 62'
40
Zac Scutt

Coach Gary Bowyer

Mansfield Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
David McGoldrick
1
Liam Roberts
3
Stephen McLaughlin ↓ Frazer Blake-Tracy 75'
14
Michael Smith
25
Louis Reed
5
Ryan Sweeney
16
Liam Thompson ↓ Rhys Oates 53'
22
Nathan Moriah-Welsh
24
Regan Hendry
23
Adedeji Oshilaja
4
Elliot Hewitt ↓ Kyle Knoyle 46'

Bench

Coach Nigel Clough

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Billy Bodin	2
Jack Armer	1
Lucas Akins	1
Michael Smith	1
Ben Whitfield	1
Lee Gregory	1
Will Evans	1
Owen Dodgson	1

Head to Head

Burton Albion FC Form

2026-09-19 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Mansfield Town FC D 2026-09-12 Oxford United FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC L 2026-09-05 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D 2026-09-02 Burton Albion FC 4–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2026-08-29 Notts County FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2026-08-22 Leicester City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W

Mansfield Town FC Form

2026-09-19 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Mansfield Town FC D 2026-09-12 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2026-09-05 Bradford City AFC 1–0 Mansfield Town FC L 2026-09-02 Reading FC 5–0 Mansfield Town FC L 2026-08-30 Mansfield Town FC 5–2 Luton Town FC W 2026-08-22 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.85 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.49 Mansfield Town FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC46% Draw25% Mansfield Town FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.34

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Mansfield Town FC

54%

Burton Albion FC or Mansfield Town FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC34% Draw42% Mansfield Town FC24%

Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.7%

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 2

2 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

6.1%

1 – 0

5.9%

3 – 1

5.3%

0 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

0 – 2

3 – 0

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Mansfield Town FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	20%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.