Southend United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Roots Hall Stadium.
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Andrew Williams
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | Walsall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Southend United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 5–2 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Southend United FC launch into their encounter with Burton Albion FC.
- 5' Southend United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southend United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Southend United FC have won 112 goals from 89 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' Sam Mantom doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' Southend United FC is showing some good football. However, Southend United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 38' Alex Bradley gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Liam Boyce and will look to change the dynamic.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Turner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
- 46' A tactical swap from Southend United FC — Luke Hyam on, Robert Kiernan off on 46 minutes.
- 48' Magnificent from Harry Bunn! That is 5 goals in 89 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southend United FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' John Brayford doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' England international Alex Bradley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' The whistle greets Dru Yearwood as he departs to be replaced by Timothee Dieng.
- 72' Southend United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 73' Fresh legs for Southend United FC! Michael Kightly comes on to replace Harry Bunn.
- 75' Ben Fox is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 77' Timothee Dieng doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Damien McCrory is replacing Stephen Quinn for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 80' Southend United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' The whistle greets John Brayford as he departs to be replaced by Josh Clarke.
- 86' Marcus Harness has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 3-2 the final result. Burton Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Harry Bunn ↓ Michael Kightly 73'
- 1
- 48
- 6
-
15
Robert Kiernan ↓ Luke Hyam 46'
- 2
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↓ Timothee Dieng 67'
- 18
- 10
- 23
- 42
Bench
-
4
Luke Hyam ↑ 46'
-
8
Timothee Dieng ↑ 67'
- 13
- 11
-
7
Michael Kightly ↑ 73'
- 32
- 34
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Stephen Quinn ↓ Damien McCrory 78'
- 1
- 5
-
2
John Brayford C ↓ Josh Clarke 83'
- 19
- 4
- 10
-
27
Liam Boyce ↓ Alex Bradley 38'
- 16
- 12
- 22
Bench
- 20
- 18
-
14
Damien McCrory ↑ 78'
-
21
Josh Clarke ↑ 83'
- 13
-
15
Alex Bradley ↑ 38'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Mantom | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| John-Joe O'Toole | 1 |
| Simon Cox | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Jamie Murphy | 1 |
Head to Head
Southend United FC Form
2019-04-22
Southend United FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-04-19
Walsall FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-04-13
Southend United FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-04-06
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
2019-03-30
Southend United FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-03-23
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Southend United FC
L
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-04-22
Southend United FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-04-19
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-04-13
Scunthorpe United FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-04-09
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-04-06
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Barnsley FC
W
2019-03-23
Burton Albion FC
5–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Southend United FC or Burton Albion FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southend United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Southend United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
56%
Southend United FC or Burton Albion FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southend United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.