Preview: Burton Albion vs. Bolton Wanderers

Wanderers are in midweek Sky Bet League One action this evening at the Pirelli Stadium with Keith Hill’s men taking on Burton Albion.

Burton Albion are currently 12th in the table and are currently eight games unbeaten at home in Sky Bet League One.

Team News

In his pre-match press conference with bwfc.co.uk, Wanderers manager Keith Hill said that the trio of Remi Matthews, Jason Lowe and Daryl Murphy will be game-time decisions, after picking up differing injuries last time out against AFC Wimbledon.

Match Coverage

As usual, match updates will be provided by the club’s official twitter account (@OfficialBWFC). We will keep you up to date with the action to ensure you don’t miss a kick – delivering a match report shortly after the final whistle with post-match reaction from manager, Keith Hill.

Live commentary will also be available by the iFollow BWFC channel (subscribe via the website), with the Bolton FM team providing the coverage.

Betting Odds

Burton Albion come into the game as favourites at the time of writing according to Sky Bet, and are being priced at 8/15 to win the game.

Wanderers are regarded as underdogs and are priced at 5/1 to win the game, with a draw being priced at 29/10. Odds are subject to change.

Man in the Middle – Thomas Bramall

Tuesday’s match will be officiated by Thomas Bramall. He will be assisted by Alix Pashley and Marvyn Amphlett with Matthew Smith appointed as the fourth official.

Bramall has officiated four matches this season, with the most recent being a 3-0 away victory for Colchester United against Carlisle United. 

So far this campaign, he has handed out five yellow cards.

Key man for the Brewers – Lucas Akins

Since joining from Stevenage in the summer of 2014, Akins has gone on to make 273 appearances for the Brewers.

He topped the goal scoring charts for Burton last season, scoring 14 times alongside Liam Boyce in all competitions.

This season, he has scored 11 goals in 44 games.

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