Sunday , 16 August 2026

Burton Albion FC vs Scarborough Athletic FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Burton Albion FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Scarborough Athletic FC
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium 3,066 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tomas Kalinauskas 69' 1–0
Y 27' Bailey Gooda
Y 50' Dominic Tear
Ryan Sweeney 62' Y
Danilo Orsi-Dadomo 74' Y
Dylan Williams 90' Y
Y 90' Euan Mulhern

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Scarborough Athletic FC — FA Cup at Pirelli Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Mather
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Ellis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Ryan McIlravey (England)

Head-to-Head

1
Burton Albion FC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Scarborough Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Scarborough Athletic FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Scarborough Athletic FC H 1–0 W
26 Oct Cambridge United FC A 0–1 L
22 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–3 L
19 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
05 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 1–3 L
01 Oct Reading FC A 1–3 L
Scarborough Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Burton Albion FC A 0–1 L
12 Dec Forest Green Rovers FC H 2–4 L
04 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC H 1–1 D
01 Oct Curzon Ashton FC H 2–2 D
04 Sep Witton Albion FC H 0–0 D
22 Sep Ashton United FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Tyrese Shade 5 G
Fabio Tavares 3 G 2 A
Charlie Webster 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Burton Albion FC have kicked off against Scarborough Athletic FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kieran Weledji suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Scarborough Athletic FC that had 11 games and scored 1 goals.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nick Akoto, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Scarborough Athletic FC backline.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Bailey Gooda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Scarborough Athletic FC's compact .
  • 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 47' It looks surprising Scarborough Athletic FC does not make any changes. Jack Cooper Love has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 50' Poor challenge from Dominic Tear. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 62' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Ryan Sweeney gets a card.
  • 65' Danilo Orsi-Dadomo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romelle Donovan at the 65 minute mark.
  • 69' Tomas Kalinauskas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
  • 71' Harry Green gets the nod from Scarborough Athletic FC. He replaces Luca Colville and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' Danilo Orsi-Dadomo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' The Scarborough Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Richie Bennett departs to be replaced by Kieran Glynn.
  • 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tom Hounsell might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 85' The Scarborough Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Purver departs to be replaced by Cameron Wilson.
  • 90' Burton Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 1-0 the final result. Scarborough Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Hounsell

Scarborough Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tomas Kalinauskas 1

Head to Head

2024-11-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Scarborough Athletic FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2024-11-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Scarborough Athletic FC W 2024-10-26 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L 2024-10-22 Burton Albion FC 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-10-19 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2024-10-05 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-10-01 Reading FC 3–1 Burton Albion FC L

Scarborough Athletic FC Form

2024-11-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Scarborough Athletic FC L 2023-12-12 Scarborough Athletic FC 2–4 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2023-11-04 Scarborough Athletic FC 1–1 Forest Green Rovers FC D 2022-10-01 Scarborough Athletic FC 2–2 Curzon Ashton FC D 2021-09-04 Scarborough Athletic FC 0–0 Witton Albion FC D 2020-09-22 Scarborough Athletic FC 0–2 Ashton United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Scarborough Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC47% Draw30% Scarborough Athletic FC23%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Scarborough Athletic FC
53%
Burton Albion FC or Scarborough Athletic FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC30% Draw54% Scarborough Athletic FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Scarborough Athletic FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 24% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Scarborough Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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