Stevenage FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stevenage FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Paul Kelly
- Assistant 2 Daniel Robinson (England)
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Mar | Carlisle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Stevenage FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | Port Vale FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Stevenage FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 16 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 6 |
| 17 | Scored | 20 |
| 13 | Conceded | 27 |
| +4 | GD | -7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 33% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Stevenage FC are 16th (16 pts). Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/4
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Josh Magennis | 3 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 2 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Stevenage FC and Burton Albion FC get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' England international Dan Butler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' Adedeji Oshilaja was booked on 21.
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 169 games and scored 151 goals.
- 29' The supporters are chanting for Steve Seddon. He replaces John Brayford on 29 minute.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' The Stevenage FC bench stirs into life. Finley Burns is withdrawn and Harvey White gets his opportunity.
- 46' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Aaron Pressley is replaced by Nick Freeman on 46 minute.
- 46' GOAL! Mark Helm scores on 45. Assisted by Sam Hughes
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Toto Nsiala needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Dan Butler.
- 66' Sam Hughes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stevenage FC so far.
- 67' Fresh legs for Stevenage FC! Kane Hemmings comes on to replace Elliott List.
- 69' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mustapha Carayol is hanging Joe Powell on the field on 69 minute.
- 70' Burton Albion FC make a change. Mark Helm trudges off to be replaced by Ciaran Gilligan on 70 minutes.
- 71' Tom Hamer was booked on 71.
- 73' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Nathan Thompson is replaced by Jordan Roberts on 73 minute.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Thompson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' What composure from Tom Hamer! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. Stevenage FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 88' GOAL! Kane Hemmings scores on 88. Assisted by Jamie Reid
- 90' Stevenage FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Another three points for Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 12
- 19
- 3
-
14
Kane Smith ↓ Ben Thompson 46'
- 23
-
9
Elliott List ↓ Kane Hemmings 67'
- 15
- 5
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↓ Nick Freeman 46'
-
17
Finley Burns ↓ Harvey White 45'
Bench
-
29
Kane Hemmings ↑ 67'
-
24
Ben Thompson ↑ 46'
-
11
Jordan Roberts ↑ 73'
- 22
-
18
Harvey White ↑ 45'
-
10
Nick Freeman ↑ 46'
- 41
Coach
Steve Evans
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
7
Joe Powell ↓ Mustapha Carayol 69'
-
11
Mason Bennett ↓ Joe Hugill 46'
- 12
-
2
John Brayford ↓ Steve Seddon 29'
- 37
- 1
- 5
-
17
Mark Helm ↓ Ciaran Gilligan 70'
- 46
- 4
Bench
- 30
-
3
Steve Seddon ↑ 29'
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 69'
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 70'
- 32
- 18
-
44
Joe Hugill ↑ 46'
Coach
Martin Paterson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Jamie Reid | 1 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
| Mark Helm | 1 |
| Charlie Webster | 1 |
| Jack Armer | 1 |
| Oliver Sanderson | 1 |
| Adedeji Oshilaja | 1 |
Head to Head
Stevenage FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
54%
Stevenage FC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
| Handicap | Stevenage FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

