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 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ken Haycock
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
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
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
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fleetwood Town FC and Burton Albion FC get this one started.
- 5' The 35-year-old Liam Boyce has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Conor McAleny has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 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' Nathan Sheron, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Jason Holt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Turner suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ashley Eastham is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
- 46' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Boyce departs to be replaced by Jake Buxton.
- 51' Against the run of play, Ched Evans has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Marcus Harness comes on to replace Jake Hesketh.
- 58' Fleetwood Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Highbury Stadium. Fleetwood Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Time for substitution for Fleetwood Town FC. Conor McAleny is replaced by Harrison Biggins.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 79' Scott Fraser makes way for David Templeton at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 84' It is a substitution in Fleetwood Town FC team. Ashley Hunter is replaced by Kyle Dempsey on 84 minute.
- 89' It’s high time Joey Barton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' A moment of madness from Ched Evans on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Jason Holt has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Taylor to step up.
- Full Time. Fleetwood Town FC beats Burton Albion FC
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.

