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 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Lee Probert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Gillingham FC have kicked off against Burton Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Kyle McFadzean needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 17' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 17 minute. Damien McCrory leaves to be changed by Reece Hutchinson.
- 22' Burton Albion FC have won 425 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' The deadlock is broken! Liam Boyce gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
- 31' Gillingham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Another substitution for Gillingham FC to replace Dean Parrett by Tom Eaves on 33 minute.
- 35' Tom Eaves does the damage! The net is bulging and Gillingham FC surge ahead!
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' Scott Fraser is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gillingham FC tonight.
- 50' The 45-year-old Stephen Bywater has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 51' What composure from Luke O'Neill! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 56' Reece Hutchinson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Lovell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' Brilliant from the ! Tom Eaves makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 77.
- 78' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Scott Fraser exits the field as David Templeton enters on 78.
- 79' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 84' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Kyle McFadzean is replaced by Jake Buxton on 84 minute.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Josh Parker picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Full Time. Gillingham FC beats Burton Albion FC
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 |
|---|---|
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Josh Rees | 1 |
| Ousseynou Cisse | 1 |
| Luke O'Neill | 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.

