Burton Albion FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Morecambe FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burton Albion FC and Morecambe FC get this one started.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Liam Gibson gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 5' GOAL! Thomas O'Connor scores on 5. Assisted by Lucas Akins
- 6' Magnificent from Thomas O'Connor! That is 12 goals in 183 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' Morecambe FC is showing some good football. However, Morecambe FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' Goal! Conor Shaughnessy scores his 11 goal in 368 matches.
- 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 34' Tom Hamer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Morecambe FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Morecambe FC make a change. Arthur Gnahoua trudges off to be replaced by Jonah Ayunga on 46 minutes.
- 49' GOAL! Thomas O'Connor scores on 49. Assisted by Lucas Akins
- 54' It’s high time Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Harry Chapman picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' Morecambe FC ring the changes. Adam Phillips has done his job and it is now time for Gregory Leigh to step up.
- 63' Ryan Cooney has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 4 appearances.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kane Hemmings is hanging Daniel Jebbison on the field on 70 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Harry Chapman as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Lakin.
- 78' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 78.
- 81' Terry Taylor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Mancienne at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' Cole Stockton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Gibson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Burton Albion FC take all three points.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
-
39
Harry Chapman ↓ Charlie Lakin 74'
- 16
- 37
- 3
- 24
- 38
- 15
- 11
-
21
Daniel Jebbison ↓ Kane Hemmings 70'
Bench
-
9
Kane Hemmings ↑ 70'
- 22
-
40
Charlie Lakin ↑ 74'
- 29
-
14
Terry Taylor ↑ 81'
- 25
- 26
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 31
- 1
-
24
Arthur Gnahoua ↓ Jonah Ayunga 46'
- 8
-
7
Wesley McDonald ↓ Aaron Wildig 58'
-
18
Adam Phillips ↓ Gregory Leigh 58'
- 9
- 22
- 25
Bench
-
3
Gregory Leigh ↑ 58'
- 15
-
10
Aaron Wildig ↑ 58'
-
17
Jonah Ayunga ↑ 46'
- 6
- 23
- 20
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas O'Connor | 3 |
| Kieran Phillips | 2 |
| Caleb Watts | 2 |
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Arthur Gnahoua | 1 |
| Adam Phillips | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Ryan Delaney | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Morecambe FC
51%
Burton Albion FC or Morecambe FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

