Tuesday , 13 October 2026

Coventry City FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Coventry City FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Fri 8 Mar 2019 · 19:45 UTC City of Coventry Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Bright Enobakhare 36' Y
Y 45' Scott Fraser
Bright Enobakhare 55' R
Dujon Sterling 69' Y
Tom Davies 80' Y
Y 83' Marcus Harness
Y 87' Stephen Quinn

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at City of Coventry Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Morris
  • Referee Richard Wigglesworth
  • Referee Ian Smedley
  • Referee Neil Hair

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Plymouth Argyle FC 10 19
2 Bradford City AFC 9 17
3 Stockport County FC 9 16
4 Huddersfield Town AFC 9 16
5 Cambridge United FC 9 16
6 Reading FC 9 15
7 Sheffield Wednesday FC 8 15
8 Oxford United FC 7 14
9 Stevenage FC 8 12
10 Burton Albion FC 10 12
11 AFC Wimbledon 9 12
12 Leyton Orient FC 9 11
13 Luton Town FC 8 11
14 Mansfield Town FC 8 11
15 Wycombe Wanderers FC 9 10
16 Doncaster Rovers FC 8 9
17 Leicester City FC 8 9
18 Blackpool FC 8 8
19 Barnsley FC 8 8
20 Peterborough United FC 9 8
21 Bromley FC 8 8
22 Notts County FC 8 7
23 Milton Keynes Dons FC 8 6
24 Wigan Athletic FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

1
2
Coventry City FC 3 games · Avg 1.3 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-08 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2018-11-17 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/6
■ 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Coventry City FC and Burton Albion FC has kicked off!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Jordy Hiwula is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
  • 19' What composure from Lukas Akins! The Grenada international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 29' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' Bright Enobakhare was booked on 36.
  • 41' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Scott Fraser on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' GOAL! Tom Bayliss scores on 51.
  • 55' Controversy at the stadium! Bright Enobakhare argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 60' Jamie Allen adds to his 0 season tally! Burton Albion FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 65' 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.
  • 68' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 68 minute. Amadou Bakayoko leaves to be changed by Jordan Shipley.
  • 69' A moment of madness from Dujon Sterling on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
  • 73' Burton Albion FC make a change. David Templeton trudges off to be replaced by Liam Boyce on 73 minutes.
  • 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 80' A moment of madness from Tom Davies on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
  • 83' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Harness argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 84' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Scott Fraser is withdrawn and Kieran Wallace gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Stephen Quinn picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Brandon Mason as he leaves the pitch. Jack Grimmer steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Clough

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Willis 1
Tom Bayliss 1
Jamie Allen 1
Lucas Akins 1

Head to Head

2019-03-08 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2018-11-17 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Coventry City FC

Coventry City FC Form

2019-03-08 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC L 2019-03-02 Accrington Stanley FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2019-02-24 Luton Town FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2019-02-16 Coventry City FC 3–0 Walsall FC W 2019-02-09 Rochdale AFC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2019-02-02 Coventry City FC 1–1 Gillingham FC D

Burton Albion FC Form

2019-03-08 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W 2019-03-02 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Walsall FC D 2019-02-23 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Fleetwood Town FC L 2019-02-19 Barnsley FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2019-02-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2019-02-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Burton Albion FC W

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

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC33% Draw31% Burton Albion FC36%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
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

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC23% Draw51% Burton Albion FC26%
Actual: 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.