Coventry City FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at City of Coventry Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Ian Smedley
- Referee Neil Hair
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Walsall FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Walsall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to City of Coventry Stadium that hosts another battle between Coventry City FC and Burton Albion FC.
- 5' Tom Davies is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 10' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 19' The Grenada Lukas Akins breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 0-1!
- 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' Bright Enobakhare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bright Enobakhare.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' A moment of madness from Scott Fraser on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 51' GOAL! Tom Bayliss scores on 51.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Bright Enobakhare is booked for Coventry City FC — Red card on 55.
- 60' Jamie Allen does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Amadou Bakayoko exits the field as Jordan Shipley enters on 68.
- 69' Poor challenge from Dujon Sterling. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' David Templeton makes way for Liam Boyce at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brandon Mason, as he is very good at scoring at City of Coventry Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Davies argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Harness argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Scott Fraser has done his job and it is now time for Kieran Wallace to step up.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stephen Quinn.
- 90' The crowd applauds Brandon Mason as he leaves the pitch. Jack Grimmer steps in for Coventry City FC.
- Another three points for Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 23
- 21
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 20
- 17
-
3
Brandon Mason ↓ Jack Grimmer 90'
Bench
- 8
- 12
-
2
Jack Grimmer ↑ 90'
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 68'
- 33
- 50
- 43
Coach
Mark Robins
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 16
- 40
-
11
David Templeton ↓ Liam Boyce 73'
-
7
Scott Fraser ↓ Kieran Wallace 84'
- 26
Bench
- 1
- 19
- 18
-
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 73'
- 21
- 15
-
22
Kieran Wallace ↑ 84'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Willis | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Burton Albion FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
67%
Coventry City FC or Burton Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

