Blackpool v Burton Albion prediction

League One · Sat, 04 Apr 2020 15:00 BST · Bloomfield Road

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The match

Blackpool host Burton Albion in League One on Saturday 4 April (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Burton Albion have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

10 of Blackpool’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 11 of Blackpool’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Blackpool have three wins, no draws and three defeats in their last 6 home matches in all competitions — 1.50 points per game, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.67. Blackpool have scored 44 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Blackpool have conceded 43 goals, the 11th-most of the 23 clubs.

Nine of Burton Albion’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in 11 of Burton Albion’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Burton Albion have two wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 2.71. Burton Albion have scored 50 goals, the seventh-most of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Burton Albion have conceded 50 goals, the seventh-most of the 23 clubs.

Burton Albion are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Blackpool (13th) and Burton Albion (12th) are three points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Burton Albion the stronger side, 111 rating points above Blackpool (Burton Albion 1493, Blackpool 1382, after at least 325 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 26 October 2019, finished Burton Albion 0–0 Blackpool.

Team news

Predicted Blackpool XI (3-5-2): B. Peacock-Farrell, J. Williams, O. Casey, Z. Ashworth, K. Anderson, J. Bowler, A. Morgan, L. Clarkson, G. Honeyman, J. Yates, T. Bloxham — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (3.8 per match over 10 appearances, four goals and one assist) and A. Gnanduillet (2.9 per match over 30 appearances, 15 goals and one assist) have been Blackpool’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Blackpool (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 877 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. A. Gnanduillet averages 3.1 shots per 90 over 2245 minutes, with a shot in six of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Burton Albion XI (3-5-2): C. Addai, C. Tilt, T. Sibbick, G. Evans, K. Chauke, R. Borges Rodrigues, W. Collar, H. Araujo, J. Armer, C. Webster, M. Dennis — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, J. Murphy (4.9 per match over 10 appearances, seven goals and one assist) and S. Fraser (3.7 per match over 32 appearances, five goals and 11 assists) have been Burton Albion’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Burton Albion (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), J. Murphy averages 2.5 shots per 90 over 861 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances. S. Fraser averages 2.7 key passes per 90 over 2473 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 15:00 BST · League One · Bloomfield Road
Head-to-head (last 3): Blackpool 1 · draws 1 · Burton Albion 1 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Blackpool 2W 2D 1L · Burton Albion 1W 2D 2L

Blackpool v Burton Albion (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.25 / 2.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

8.29 / 5.43

Corners

against 5.71 / 5.14 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.43 / 5

Shots on target

against 3.57 / 4.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.57 / 1.71

Cards

against 0.86 / 1.57 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Blackpool for / against	Line	Burton Albion for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	8.29 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5.43 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	11 for · 13.86 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	11.29 for · 14.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.43 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.71 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	9.57 for · 12.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.57 for · 0.86 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.71 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5

Blackpool

Blackpool Goalkeeper

Blackpool — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Alnwick	22	871920 min	452.1 /90	241.1 /90	00 /90
C. Maxwell	9	90810 min	202.2 /90	121.3 /90	00 /90
M. Howard	4	90360 min	71.8 /90	61.5 /90	10.3 /90
J. Sims	1	6060 min	23 /90	00 /90	00 /90

Blackpool — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Alnwick n 8	82.5	1.8 3/2
C. Maxwell n 8	90	2 3/2
M. Howard n 6	86.5	1.9 4/1

Blackpool Defensive

Blackpool — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
O. Turton	29	822391 min	301.1 /90	261 /90	150.6 /90	not recorded in League One	220.8 /90	40.2 /90
J. Husband	28	892481 min	481.7 /90	391.4 /90	130.5 /90	not recorded in League One	331.2 /90	80.3 /90
B. Heneghan	25	852136 min	200.8 /90	291.2 /90	190.8 /90	not recorded in League One	281.2 /90	60.3 /90
Ryan Edwards	20	851706 min	281.5 /90	90.5 /90	160.8 /90	not recorded in League One	241.3 /90	40.2 /90
C. Tilt	19	811539 min	211.2 /90	231.3 /90	191.1 /90	not recorded in League One	201.2 /90	50.3 /90
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Blackpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Feeney n 8	89.9	0.6 3/2	0.5 4/0	—
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	76	1.5 4/3	0.9 5/1	—
O. Turton n 8	84.4	0.9 4/2	0.4 2/1	—
A. Gnanduillet n 8	69.1	2.4 5/5	2.3 6/3	—
J. Husband n 8	90	1.3 8/2	1 5/2	—
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Blackpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Feeney n 8	89.9	1 5/2
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	76	3 7/5
O. Turton n 8	84.4	0.9 4/2
A. Gnanduillet n 8	69.1	1 5/1
J. Husband n 8	90	1.5 6/3
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Blackpool Attacking

Blackpool — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
A. Gnanduillet	29	772235 min	150.6 /90	10 /90	783.1 /90	331.3 /90	241 /90	110.4 /90
N. Delfouneso	27	691865 min	20.1 /90	10 /90	241.2 /90	80.4 /90	160.8 /90	231.1 /90
J. Nuttall	17	56945 min	20.2 /90	00 /90	242.3 /90	90.9 /90	80.8 /90	80.8 /90
G. Madine	10	69693 min	20.3 /90	00 /90	172.2 /90	50.6 /90	40.5 /90	40.5 /90
R. Hardie	4	50199 min	00 /90	00 /90	73.2 /90	31.4 /90	00 /90	10.5 /90
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Blackpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Feeney n 8	89.9	0.6 3/1	0 0/0
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	76	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
O. Turton n 8	84.4	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
A. Gnanduillet n 8	69.1	2.3 5/4	1.1 4/2
J. Husband n 8	90	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
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Blackpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Feeney n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0.5 4/0
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	76	0 0/0	0 0/0
O. Turton n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Gnanduillet n 8	69.1	0.7 3/1	0.2 1/0
J. Husband n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Burton Albion

Burton Albion Goalkeeper

Burton Albion — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
K. O'Hara	35	893105 min	952.8 /90	461.3 /90	00 /90
B. Garratt	3	75225 min	52 /90	72.8 /90	00 /90

Burton Albion — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. O'Hara n 8	84.4	2 6/2
B. Garratt n 3	75	2 1/1

Burton Albion Defensive

Burton Albion — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Brayford	31	842602 min	351.2 /90	451.6 /90	100.3 /90	not recorded in League One	180.6 /90	10 /90
J. O'Toole	27	852299 min	341.3 /90	562.2 /90	190.7 /90	not recorded in League One	281.1 /90	110.4 /90
R. Nartey	23	801839 min	381.9 /90	613 /90	130.6 /90	not recorded in League One	150.7 /90	30.1 /90
C. Daniel	22	771704 min	382 /90	291.5 /90	90.5 /90	not recorded in League One	211.1 /90	10.1 /90
J. Buxton	20	881760 min	150.8 /90	472.4 /90	180.9 /90	not recorded in League One	211.1 /90	40.2 /90
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Burton Albion — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Akins n 8	90	1.4 6/4	1.4 6/3	—
K. O'Hara n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0.4 3/0	—
R. Edwards n 8	83.9	1.1 5/3	1.2 7/2	—
J. Brayford n 8	90	0.5 4/0	1 5/3	—
S. Fraser n 8	60.6	0.7 3/1	1.9 6/3	—
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Burton Albion — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Akins n 8	90	0.9 6/1
R. Edwards n 8	83.9	0.8 4/1
J. Brayford n 8	90	1 5/2
S. Fraser n 8	60.6	1.3 4/2
S. Quinn n 8	83.9	2.1 5/4
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Burton Albion Attacking

Burton Albion — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
L. Akins	36	903232 min	90.3 /90	40.1 /90	671.9 /90	160.4 /90	621.7 /90	381.1 /90
O. Šarkić	28	722017 min	40.2 /90	60.3 /90	502.2 /90	200.9 /90	351.6 /90	140.6 /90
L. Boyce	25	741854 min	90.4 /90	30.1 /90	693.3 /90	271.3 /90	311.5 /90	140.7 /90
N. Broadhead	18	651178 min	30.2 /90	20.2 /90	413.1 /90	181.4 /90	312.4 /90	201.5 /90
J. Murphy	10	86861 min	70.7 /90	10.1 /90	242.5 /90	161.7 /90	101 /90	121.3 /90
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Burton Albion — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Akins n 8	90	2 7/5	0.6 4/1
K. O'Hara n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Edwards n 8	83.9	0.7 5/0	0.1 1/0
J. Brayford n 8	90	1.3 7/3	0.3 2/0
S. Fraser n 8	60.6	1.1 6/0	0 0/0
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Burton Albion — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burton Albion before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Akins n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
K. O'Hara n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Edwards n 8	83.9	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
J. Brayford n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
S. Fraser n 8	60.6	0 0/0	0.6 1/1
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Blackpool v Burton Albion — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BlackpoolDWWDL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Burton AlbionLWDLD

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Blackpool 1 · 1 draw · Burton Albion 1 · 2 goals/game

2019-10-26 Burton Albion 0–0 Blackpool
2019-03-16 Burton Albion 3–0 Blackpool
2018-11-24 Blackpool 3–0 Burton Albion

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Blackpool#13 pos45 pts35 pl+1 GD

Burton Albion#12 pos48 pts35 pl0 GD

Goals per game

Blackpool scored1.26

Burton Albion scored1.43

Blackpool conceded1.23

Burton Albion conceded1.43

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What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Burton Albion?: In their last 3 meetings, Blackpool won 1, Burton Albion won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Blackpool and Burton Albion?: Recent form — Blackpool 2W 2D 1L; Burton Albion 1W 2D 2L.

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