Burton Albion FC vs Scunthorpe United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Scunthorpe United FC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Benton
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Andy Hendley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
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' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Burton Albion FC and Scunthorpe United FC.
- 5' The 35-year-old Josh Morris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Scunthorpe United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Matthew Lund is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 25' Scunthorpe United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Poor challenge from Ike Ugbo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' Kyle McFadzean is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 44' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Damien McCrory will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' Ike Ugbo makes way for Andy Dales at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from Scunthorpe United FC.
- 57' Andy Dales needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Scunthorpe United FC backline.
- 63' James Horsfield gets the nod from Scunthorpe United FC. He replaces Matthew Lund and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' John Brayford gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Marvin Sordell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' 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.
- 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Scott Fraser on 82 minutes.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 14
- 10
-
17
Marvin Sordell ↓ John Brayford 68'
- 27
- 26
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 20
- 3
-
2
John Brayford ↑ 68'
- 9
- 44
- 8
- 12
Coach
Nigel Clough
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 49
-
7
Matthew Lund ↓ James Horsfield 63'
- 20
- 21
- 6
- 11
- 17
-
9
Ike Ugbo ↓ Andy Dales 52'
- 3
- 25
Bench
- 10
- 2
- 33
- 23
-
8
James Horsfield ↑ 63'
- 27
-
12
Andy Dales ↑ 52'
Coach
Stuart McCall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Boyce | 2 |
| Kieran Wallace | 1 |
| James Perch | 1 |
| Lee Novak | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2018-09-29
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Scunthorpe United FC
D
2018-09-15
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2018-09-08
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2018-09-01
Burton Albion FC
3–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-08-25
Oxford United FC
3–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-08-21
Bradford City AFC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2018-09-29
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Scunthorpe United FC
D
2018-09-22
Scunthorpe United FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-09-15
AFC Wimbledon
2–3
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-09-08
Scunthorpe United FC
3–3
Rochdale AFC
D
2018-09-01
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Scunthorpe United FC
D
2018-08-25
Scunthorpe United FC
2–2
Barnsley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Scunthorpe United FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Scunthorpe United FC
60%
Burton Albion FC or Scunthorpe United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Scunthorpe United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.