Fleetwood Town will pray that their home advantage is enough to get something from this rough duel, vs spirited Burton Albion.
- Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Burton Albion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Fleetwood Town nor Burton Albion as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Fleetwood Town form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Fleetwood Town have to build on here at Highbury Stadium in the League One.
A nice win for Fleetwood last time playing, versus Crewe Alexandra. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Danny Andrew, Gerard Garner and Callum Johnson scoring for the victors. Danny Andrew, defender, was given a rating of 8.4/10 in that game, top of the team. Andrew scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit three key passes and won 2 of 4 duels.
In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Barrow.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Fleetwood Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn six and lost three.
Fleetwood are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Ipswich Town awaits in four days.
Fleetwood Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Highbury Stadium with 9 goals in 5 league matches. On the other hand, Fleetwood have conceded 7 goals.
Burton Albion form and stats
Burton Albion have only collected 5 points from their away games in the League One, after 1-2-3 (6 played).
Burton are travelling after their nice 3-2 home win in the League One against Morecambe (placed 16th). Midfield player Thomas O'Connor was the top player of the team with a match rating of 9.5/10. O'Connor scored two goals, hit four key passes and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).
A 1-2 defeat away at Plymouth Argyle before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Burton Albion in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Burton, five draws and four defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Burton are hosting Oxford United in the League One only four days away.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Burton's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. 8 goals have been conceded by Burton in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - zero - three (Fleetwood wins - draws - Burton Albion wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Garner 5 goals | D. Andrew 4 goals |   L. Akins 3 goals |
Fleetwood Town missing players
Burton Albion missing players
| Fleetwood Town | Burton Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 77% |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 33% | 46% |
| 45% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 73% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 33% | 62% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 33% | 23% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 23% |
| 4.6 | 6.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7.5 | 6.6 |
| 2 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 12.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.8 | 13 | 14.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 43% | 39% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 13% | 17% | 27% |
- Burton Albion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Burton Albion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fleetwood Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Burton Albion have scored away.
- Fleetwood Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Fleetwood Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 26 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 26 |
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 25 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Burton Albion | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 14 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 11 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 8 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 7 |