Swindon Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swindon Town FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mike Desborough
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee
- Referee John Flynn
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Woking FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Swindon Town FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Swindon Town FC and Burton Albion FC is underway.
- 5' 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 Colin Daniel suffering a number of foals already.
- 7' What a strike from Jordan Stevens! The score is 1-0.
- 12' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swindon Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Swindon Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' What a strike from Brett Pitman! The score is 2-0.
- 34' Jack Payne is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 35' Goal! Mathieu Baudry scores his 1 goal in 177 matches.
- 40' What a strike from Stephen Quinn! The score is 3-1.
- 45' Zeki Fryers is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Swindon Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' The referee shows Swindon Town FC player a Yellow card on 58.
- 60' Goal! Johnny Smith scores his 4 goal in 48 matches.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Jack Roles. He replaces Stephen Quinn on 61 minute.
- 66' The whistle greets Steven Lawless as he departs to be replaced by Indiana Vassilev.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 372 games and scored 418 goals.
- 75' It is a substitution in Swindon Town FC team. Johnny Smith is replaced by Dion Donohue on 75 minute.
- 77' GOAL! Lucas Akins scores on 77. Assisted by Colin Daniel
- 82' The Swindon Town FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Payne departs to be replaced by Hallam Hope.
- 86' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Ryan Edwards is replaced by Ciaran Gilligan on 86 minute.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Grounds. He replaces Mathieu Baudry on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Swindon Town FC beats Burton Albion FC
Lineups
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 3
- 22
-
18
Jack Payne ↓ Hallam Hope 82'
- 2
- 24
- 42
-
11
Johnny Smith ↓ Dion Donohue 75'
- 1
- 15
Bench
-
17
Dion Donohue ↑ 75'
- 9
-
5
Jonathan Grounds ↑ 90'
- 20
-
45
Hallam Hope ↑ 82'
- 25
- 21
Coach
Richard Wellens
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 8
-
7
Stephen Quinn ↓ Jack Roles 61'
- 2
- 10
- 12
- 3
- 24
-
4
Ryan Edwards ↓ Ciaran Gilligan 86'
- 11
- 6
Bench
- 26
- 19
-
17
Jack Roles ↑ 61'
- 28
-
16
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 66'
- 22
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 86'
Coach
Jake Buxton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stephen Quinn | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Brett Pitman | 1 |
| Mathieu Baudry | 1 |
| Jordan Stevens | 1 |
| Johnny Smith | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Swindon Town FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2020-09-26
Swindon Town FC
4–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-09-19
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-09-12
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-03-10
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2020-03-07
Lincoln City FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-02-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.35
Swindon Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swindon Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Swindon Town FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
43%
Swindon Town FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swindon Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Swindon Town FC
| Handicap | Swindon Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.