Gillingham FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Lee Probert
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Vikingur Gota | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 10 Sep | FC Alashkert | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
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' Temperatures are rising at as Gillingham FC face off against Burton Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Clough might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Regan Charles-Cook is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 15' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Burton Albion FC make a change. Damien McCrory trudges off to be replaced by Reece Hutchinson on 17 minutes.
- 22' Gillingham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 26' GOAL! Liam Boyce scores on 26. Assisted by Joe Sbarra
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' Tom Eaves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dean Parrett on 33 minute.
- 35' Assisted by Brandon Hanlan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tom Eaves makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Akins made 372 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' What a strike from Luke O'Neill! The score is 2-1.
- 56' Mark Byrne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' Gillingham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 71' 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 Marvin Sordell suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' Gillingham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 77' Tom Eaves with the second goal in the match!
- 78' The supporters are chanting for David Templeton. He replaces Scott Fraser on 78 minute.
- 79' A moment of madness from Kyle McFadzean on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 84' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Kyle McFadzean is replaced by Jake Buxton on 84 minute.
- 89' Gillingham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Josh Parker. He receives a Yellow card.
- Burton Albion FC will have plenty to reflect on. Gillingham FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
8
Dean Parrett ↓ Tom Eaves 33'
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 33
- 14
- 16
- 7
Bench
- 12
- 30
- 4
- 25
- 17
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 33'
- 18
Coach
Steve Lovell
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
5
Kyle McFadzean ↓ Jake Buxton 84'
- 6
- 2
- 9
- 14
- 10
- 17
- 27
- 12
-
7
Scott Fraser ↓ David Templeton 78'
Bench
- 20
-
3
Jake Buxton ↑ 84'
-
19
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 17'
- 21
- 16
-
11
David Templeton ↑ 78'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Luke O'Neill | 1 |
| Hayden Carter | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Jordan Graham | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
37%
Gillingham FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

