Mansfield Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Mansfield Town FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at One Call Stadium.
- Mansfield Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Assistant 1 Andrew Aylott
- Assistant 2 Ollie Williams
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Wrexham AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Barrow AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Stevenage FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Mansfield Town FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #7 |
| 8 | Points | 12 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 12 |
| -3 | GD | +1 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 29% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Mansfield Town FC are 17th (8 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Mansfield Town FC
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Michael Smith | 2 G | |
| Louis Reed | 2 G | |
| Rhys Oates | 1 G | 1 A |
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' And we are off! Mansfield Town FC vs Burton Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
- 4' A goal from the Wales international Will Evans! He fires home on 4 to make it 1-0!
- 7' Billy Bodin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 9' A moment of madness from Jack Armer on 9 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' Mansfield Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Mansfield Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Mansfield Town FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' 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 Elliot Watt suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Mansfield Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 46' Jack Armer doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Mansfield Town FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Mansfield Town FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Dylan Williams is replacing Nick Akoto for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' What a moment for Ben Whitfield! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Louis Reed.
- 75' The Mansfield Town FC bench stirs into life. Will Evans is withdrawn and Hiram Boateng gets his opportunity.
- 76' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Kgaogelo Chauke by Geraldo Bajrami on 76 minute.
- 78' Burton Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 81' GOAL! Billy Bodin fires home to make it 1-4!
- 82' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Danilo Orsi-Dadomo departs to be replaced by Mason Bennett.
- 83' Jack Cooper Love has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Whitfield on 83 minute.
- 85' A tactical swap from Mansfield Town FC — Stephen McLaughlin on, Jordan Bowery off on 85 minutes.
- 89' The Mansfield Town FC bench stirs into life. Keanu Baccus is withdrawn and Aaron Lewis gets his opportunity.
- 90' A moment of madness from Geraldo Bajrami on 90 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
16
Stephen Quinn ↓ Will Swan 75'
- 7
- 14
- 25
- 9
- 1
-
17
Keanu Baccus ↓ Aaron Lewis 89'
-
11
Will Evans ↓ Hiram Boateng 75'
- 40
- 23
Bench
- 2
-
8
Aaron Lewis ↑ 89'
-
3
Stephen McLaughlin ↑ 85'
-
44
Hiram Boateng ↑ 75'
- 13
-
26
Will Swan ↑ 75'
- 15
Coach
Nigel Clough
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 34
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 9
- 7
- 33
-
14
Nick Akoto ↓ Dylan Williams 60'
Bench
-
32
Mason Bennett ↑ 82'
- 18
-
5
Geraldo Bajrami ↑ 76'
- 13
- 26
-
19
Dylan Williams ↑ 60'
-
16
Jack Cooper Love ↑ 83'
Coach
Mark Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| Ben Whitfield | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Will Evans | 1 |
| Owen Dodgson | 1 |
| Jack Armer | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Mansfield Town FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.21
Mansfield Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.3
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Mansfield Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
58%
Mansfield Town FC or Burton Albion FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
1 – 1
6.3%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 3
5.2%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
3.1%
2 – 4
3%
2 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Mansfield Town FC
| Handicap | Mansfield Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 11% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 16% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 17% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 12% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.