Fleetwood Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ken Haycock
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Guiseley AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Nov | Walsall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Fleetwood Town FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Joey Barton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The 37-year-old David Templeton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Ben Turner, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Jake Buxton gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Liam Boyce and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A stunning finish from Ched Evans — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' Marcus Harness is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jake Hesketh at the 53 minute mark.
- 58' A moment of madness from Lewis Coyle on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' It is a cagey affair so far. Fleetwood Town FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 73' The crowd applauds Conor McAleny as he leaves the pitch. Harrison Biggins steps in for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 78' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 79' Burton Albion FC make a change. Scott Fraser trudges off to be replaced by David Templeton on 79 minutes.
- 84' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Hunter departs to be replaced by Kyle Dempsey.
- 89' Nathan Sheron is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 90' Ched Evans was booked on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Taylor. He replaces Jason Holt on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 29
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↓ Kyle Dempsey 84'
- 10
- 17
- 25
- 23
-
4
Jason Holt ↓ Ryan Taylor 90'
Bench
- 12
-
8
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 84'
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 73'
- 16
- 35
- 34
-
18
Ryan Taylor ↑ 90'
Coach
Joey Barton
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 19
- 18
- 4
- 10
-
27
Liam Boyce ↓ Jake Buxton 46'
- 40
-
8
Jake Hesketh ↓ Marcus Harness 53'
-
7
Scott Fraser ↓ David Templeton 79'
Bench
- 1
-
3
Jake Buxton ↑ 46'
- 44
-
16
Marcus Harness ↑ 53'
- 12
-
11
David Templeton ↑ 79'
- 22
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 4 |
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Deji Oshilaja | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Baye Oumar Niasse | 2 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Tom Hamer | 2 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2018-12-15
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2018-12-08
Luton Town FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2018-12-03
Guiseley AFC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-11-27
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-11-24
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2018-11-17
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Walsall FC
D
Burton Albion FC Form
2018-12-15
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-12-08
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-11-27
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-11-24
Blackpool FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-11-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-11-10
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fleetwood Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
44%
Fleetwood Town FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.9%
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 28% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

