Burton Albion receive Cheltenham Town for another intriguing League One fixture here at Pirelli Stadium.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Carabao Cup. That game was also an away game, at Gillingham. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Burton Albion form and stats
Perfect League One season at home so far for Burton Albion 2 wins from 2 appearances.
Burton faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cambridge United (0-3). Attacking player Omari Patrick bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.31 out of 10. Patrick hit four key passes.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sunderland in a game that was won 1-0.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Milton Keynes Dons are coming to town in four days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Burton Albion at home in the league. 3 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Cheltenham Town form and stats
The League One season is young and Cheltenham Town have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Cheltenham are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Gillingham (after extra-time, 4-5 on penalties) (placed 15th). George Lloyd, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.3. Lloyd served one assist and hit one key pass.
It was a League One defeat before that one as the away game against Fleetwood Town wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The EFL Trophy trip to Bristol Rovers.
It's early days yet, but Cheltenham Town has scored 3 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between these crews: Burton won four, Cheltenham Town triumphed in five and we saw one draw. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
![]() A. Williams 2 goals | ![]() C. Wright 2 goals | ![]() J. Brayford 1 goals |
Burton Albion missing players
Cheltenham Town missing players
| Burton Albion | Cheltenham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.8 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 7.8 | 8 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 5.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.5 | 11.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 11.8 |
| 3.2 | 1.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
| 31% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 27% |
| Burton Albion | Last season | Cheltenham Town | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 11 | 24 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 61 | 32 | Scored | S | 24 | 61 | ||
| 73 | 42 | Conceded | C | 18 | 39 | ||
| 98% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 91% | ||
| 83% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 65% | ||
| 52% | 61% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 35% | 35% | ||
| 24% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 4% | 13% | ||
| 15% | 22% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 65% | 74% | BTTS | BTTS | 35% | 39% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 48% | 46% | ||
| 17% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 24% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.9 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.2 | 11.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 12.3 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | ||
| 41% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Burton Albion | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Rotherham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | Milton Keynes Dons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Gillingham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 20 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hull City | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 80 | 38 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 24 | 42 | 89 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 83 | 46 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 37 | 87 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 60 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 19 | 23 | 80 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 70 | 42 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 28 | 77 |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 69 | 50 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 77 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 46 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 77 | 56 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 35 | 21 | 74 |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 70 | 56 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 14 | 74 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 65 | 51 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 72 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 69 |
| 10 | Gillingham | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 63 | 60 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 3 | 67 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 68 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 42 | -5 | 67 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 56 | 61 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 31 | -5 | 66 |
| 13 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 64 | 62 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 2 | 65 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 63 | 67 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 35 | -4 | 64 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 46 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 29 | 3 | 60 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 61 | 73 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 31 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 50 | 57 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 26 | -7 | 54 |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 53 | 80 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 41 | -27 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 54 | 70 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 31 | -16 | 51 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 54 | 77 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 35 | -23 | 48 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 61 | 78 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 36 | -17 | 47 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 67 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 41 | -26 | 45 |
| 23 | Swindon Town | 46 | 13 | 4 | 29 | 55 | 89 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 38 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 30 | 51 | -34 | 43 |
| 24 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 40 | 70 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 38 | -30 | 38 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 61 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 82 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 73 | 49 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 29 | 24 | 80 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 59 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 79 |
| 4 | Morecambe | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 69 | 58 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 78 |
| 5 | Newport County | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 42 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 73 |
| 6 | Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 59 | 51 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 73 |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 55 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 73 |
| 8 | Salford City | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 54 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 71 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 71 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 70 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 60 | 51 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 66 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 53 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 30 | -2 | 61 |
| 12 | Crawley Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 56 | 62 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 35 | -6 | 61 |
| 13 | Port Vale | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 57 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 | Stevenage | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 60 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 48 | 53 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 34 | -5 | 59 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 57 | 55 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 58 |
| 17 | Harrogate Town | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 52 | 61 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 32 | -9 | 57 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 72 | 81 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 31 | 42 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 39 | -9 | 54 |
| 19 | Walsall | 46 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 45 | 53 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 25 | 26 | -8 | 53 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 35 | -17 | 51 |
| 21 | Barrow | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 53 | 59 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 50 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 41 | 64 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 36 | -23 | 48 |
| 23 | Southend United | 46 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 29 | 58 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -29 | 45 |
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 69 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 39 | -32 | 43 |
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