Tranmere Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tranmere Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee
- Referee Natalie Aspinall
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Tranmere Rovers FC gets underway.
- 5' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 21' Tranmere Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Tranmere Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tranmere Rovers FC that had 48 games and scored 58 goals.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' Liam Boyce is replacing John Brayford for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' It’s high time Micky Mellon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Another substitution for Tranmere Rovers FC to replace David Perkins by Neil Danns on 45 minute.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Cameron Borthwick-Jackson. He replaces George Ray on 46 minute.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Colin Daniel, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' Oliver Banks was booked on 60.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 66' Lucas Akins puts Burton Albion FC on the lead.
- 66' Cameron Borthwick-Jackson is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 67' Time for substitution for Tranmere Rovers FC. Darren Potter is replaced by Corey Blackett-Taylor.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Tranmere Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' Liam Boyce has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 50 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kieran O'Hara.
- 82' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Oliver Sarkic by Jake Buxton on 82 minute.
- 83' Reece Hutchinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Quinn on 83 minute.
- 86' Reece Hutchinson was booked on 86.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 45
- 8
-
17
David Perkins ↓ Neil Danns 45'
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 28
- 1
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 18
-
23
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 67'
-
35
Neil Danns ↑ 45'
- 33
- 19
- 11
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
2
John Brayford C ↓ Liam Boyce 34'
- 14
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 18
- 9
-
17
Oliver Sarkic ↓ Jake Buxton 82'
Bench
- 13
-
5
Jake Buxton ↑ 82'
-
15
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 83'
-
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 34'
- 11
- 22
- 19
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Boyce | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| Stefan Payne | 1 |
| Oliver Banks | 1 |
| Scott Fraser | 1 |
| Kieron Morris | 1 |
| Morgan Ferrier | 1 |
Head to Head
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-09-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-09-17
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-09-14
Oxford United FC
3–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-09-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–2
Gillingham FC
D
2019-08-31
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
D
2019-08-20
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-09-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-09-17
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-09-14
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2019-08-31
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-08-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-08-20
Oxford United FC
2–4
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
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
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
53%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.