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 46 games · 54 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 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Coventry City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Stephen Quinn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Bradley Collins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 15' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 19' The deadlock is broken! Lukas Akins gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
- 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 29' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Fraser on 45.
- 50' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Kyle McFadzean has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' A goal from the England international Tom Bayliss! He fires home on 51 to make it 1-1!
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Bright Enobakhare.
- 60' Magnificent from Jamie Allen! That is 20 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 65' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Amadou Bakayoko is replaced by Jordan Shipley on 68 minute.
- 69' Coventry City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 73' Liam Boyce is replacing David Templeton for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Willis, as he is very good at scoring at City of Coventry Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' Tom Davies is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 83' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Kieran Wallace gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Scott Fraser and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Brandon Mason by Jack Grimmer on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-2.
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.