Burton Albion FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Cunliffe
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Richard Bartlett
- Referee Eddie Ilderton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #29 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Burton Albion FC welcome Plymouth Argyle FC for this crunch clash at Pirelli Stadium.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. William Miller makes it 1-0.
- 9' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion 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' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 14 minutes.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' 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.
- 29' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Ashley Smith-Brown comes on to replace Joe Riley.
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 49.
- 52' A goal from the Portugal international Ruben Lameiras! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-1!
- 53' Kieran Wallace is replacing Jamie Allen for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 58' Niall Canavan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. William Miller departs to be replaced by Damien McCrory.
- 69' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Ryan Taylor comes on to replace Freddie Ladapo.
- 73' Kieran Wallace is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 76' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luke Jephcott is hanging Graham Carey on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Damien McCrory will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antoni Sarcevic.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact .
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stephen Quinn.
- 90' David Templeton is replacing Reece Hutchinson for the Burton Albion FC side.
- It finishes all square. Burton Albion FC and Plymouth Argyle FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 3
- 2
- 19
-
18
William Miller ↓ Damien McCrory 67'
-
4
Jamie Allen ↓ Kieran Wallace 53'
- 10
- 16
- 40
- 12
- 7
Bench
- 1
- 6
- 9
-
14
Damien McCrory ↑ 67'
- 44
-
11
David Templeton ↑ 90'
-
22
Kieran Wallace ↑ 53'
Coach
Nigel Clough
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
19
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Ryan Taylor 69'
-
2
Joe Riley ↓ Ashley Smith-Brown 29'
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 5
-
10
Graham Carey ↓ Luke Jephcott 76'
- 8
- 7
- 11
Bench
-
23
Ashley Smith-Brown ↑ 29'
- 20
- 22
- 25
- 31
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 69'
-
35
Luke Jephcott ↑ 76'
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| William Miller | 1 |
| Byron Moore | 1 |
| Luke Jephcott | 1 |
| Ryan Broom | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2018-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2018-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2018-12-22
Luton Town FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-12-15
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-12-08
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-11-27
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2018-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2018-12-26
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2018-12-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-12-15
Rochdale AFC
1–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2018-12-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Bradford City AFC
D
2018-12-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Burton Albion FC to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
41%
Burton Albion FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

