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League One: Fleetwood vs Burton – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 46 match between Fleetwood and Burton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Fleetwood and Burton will be desperate for points on Saturday, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards instead?

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Form: Fleetwood vs Burton

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Northampton by 2-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 4-1 against Peterborough, before claiming three points in a 0-1 win against Leyton Orient. Fleetwood managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded seven goals.

Burton Form

Six points is Burton have to show from their past three matches, as they beat Stevenage by 1-2. This was followed by a 1-2 defeat against Cheltenham, before winning 3-2 against Reading. In their last six away matches in the League One, Burton won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying six goals conceded and six scored.

Betting facts for Fleetwood and Burton

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Fleetwood and Burton played across all tournaments.

  • In 13 of the last 15 Fleetwood home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Fleetwood home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 home matches Fleetwood played, both teams scored
  • In 5 of the last 7 home matches Fleetwood played in the League One, both teams scored
  • In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Burton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 13 Burton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Burton have conceded in the last 10 matches in a row
  • Burton have conceded in the last 10 matches in a row in the League One
  • Burton have conceded in 15 of the last 17 away matches

Players on top: Fleetwood vs Burton

Bosun Lawal has been great for Fleetwood lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Burton are optimistic that John Brayford doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Betting markets: Fleetwood vs Burton

Full-time result

Fleetwood claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Burton won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away. Burton conceded a goal in their last 10 matches. Burton have not lost to Fleetwood in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Fleetwood scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Burton only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Fleetwood will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Saturday, as Burton have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Fleetwood have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Burton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Fleetwood, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Of the last ten games for Burton, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of one time goals per game. Burton conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.

Suggested bet: Fleetwood vs Burton

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Fleetwood and Burton seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

Fleetwood vs Burton: Who wins the game?

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