ENGLAND LEAGUE ONE
--.--.---- --:--
Pirelli Stadium
Referee: E. Duckworth
Burton Albion
Match Timeline
Reading
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
25'
G. Evans · Assist: J. Beesley
Burton Albion
🔄
27'
B. Ward ↔ F. Burns
Reading
33'
K. Doyle · Assist: L. Wing
Reading
🔄
64'
J. J. McKiernan ↔ A. Cannon
Burton Albion
🔄
66'
S. Patton ↔ K. Ehibhatiomhan
Reading
🔄
67'
W. Keane ↔ K. Young
Reading
🔄
74'
K. Chauke ↔ D. Williams
Burton Albion
🟨
77'
Lewis Wing
Reading
🔄
84'
K. Doyle ↔ M. Ritchie
Reading
🔄
84'
C. Savage ↔ L. Fraser
Reading
88'
K. Ehibhatiomhan
Reading
🟨
90+6'
Jake Beesley
Burton Albion

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Burton Albion Win 0%
Draw 0%
Reading Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Burton Albion1.35
Reading1.42
Recent Form (Last 5)
Burton Albion Burton Albion
WWDLW
55 GF / 53 GA
Reading Reading
WLDWL
57 GF / 52 GA
Key Stats
1.34
Average Goals Scored
1.5
1.29
Average Goals Conceded
1.37
17
BTTS Yes
27
23
Over 2.5
19
3.56
Shots on Goal
3.92

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Burton Albion Burton Albion 41 matches
Reading Reading 38 matches
Burton Albion Statistic Reading
14 Wins 14
10 Draws 13
17 Losses 11
55 Goals For 57
53 Goals Against 52
1.34 Avg Goals Scored 1.5
1.29 Avg Goals Conceded 1.37
17 BTTS Yes 27
29 Over 1.5 33
23 Over 2.5 19
12 Over 3.5 12
12 Clean Sheets 7
15 Failed To Score 4
3.56 Shots On Goal 3.92
11.22 Total Shots 11.03
5.22 Corners 3.95
44.8% Ball Possession 48.8%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 10 head-to-head meetings, Burton Albion won 3 times, Reading won 6 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:22 from Burton Albion's perspective. 8 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 3.5 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Burton Albion 3-4-1-2 / Reading 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Burton Albion wins 3, draws 1, Reading wins 6
Stats
Burton Albion Burton Albion
Reading Reading
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
3
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
9
Blocked Shots
4
4 Corner Kicks 3
12 Fouls 6
1 Offsides 5
57% Ball Possession 43%
16 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Goal 3
3 Shots off Goal 3
9 Blocked Shots 4
11 Shots insidebox 6
5 Shots outsidebox 4
1 Goalkeeper Saves 3
399 Total passes 301
285 Passes accurate 187
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Burton Albion
Formation
Reading
B. Collins
B. Collins
U. Godwin-Malife
U. Godwin-Malife
J. Moon
J. Moon
A. Hartridge
A. Hartridge
K. Lofthouse
K. Lofthouse
K. Chauke
K. Chauke
G. Evans
G. Evans
T. Sibbick
T. Sibbick
J. J. McKiernan
J. J. McKiernan
J. Beesley
🎯
J. Beesley
T. Shade
T. Shade
J. Pereira
J. Pereira
A. Yiadom
A. Yiadom
P. O'Connor
P. O'Connor
D. Williams
D. Williams
B. Ward
B. Ward
L. Wing
🎯
L. Wing
C. Savage
C. Savage
K. Doyle
K. Doyle
W. Keane
W. Keane
R. Williams
R. Williams
S. Patton
S. Patton
Burton Albion 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
24
B. Collins
G
2
U. Godwin-Malife
D
18
J. Moon
D
16
A. Hartridge
D
15
K. Lofthouse
M
4
K. Chauke
↓ 74'
M
12
G. Evans
⚽ 25'
M
6
T. Sibbick
M
7
J. J. McKiernan
↓ 64'
F
9
J. Beesley
🎯 25' 🟨 90+6'
F
10
T. Shade
F
Substitutes
27
K. Dudek
G
42
A. Cannon
↑ 64'
M
5
T. Vancooten
D
19
D. Williams
↑ 74'
D
29
K. Adom
F
3
J. Armer
D
11
F. Tavares
F
Reading 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
J. Pereira
G
17
A. Yiadom
D
15
P. O'Connor
D
33
D. Williams
D
16
B. Ward
↓ 27'
D
10
L. Wing
🎯 33' 🟨 77'
M
8
C. Savage
↓ 84'
M
29
K. Doyle
⚽ 33' ↓ 84'
M
27
W. Keane
↓ 67'
M
21
R. Williams
M
57
S. Patton
↓ 66'
F
Substitutes
41
H. Rhone
G
32
P. Lane
F
12
F. Burns
↑ 27'
D
30
M. Ritchie
↑ 84'
M
6
L. Fraser
↑ 84'
M
9
K. Ehibhatiomhan
⚽ 88' ↑ 66'
F
19
K. Young
↑ 67'
F
Last matches: Burton Albion
01.08.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Derby
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Solihull Moors
1
1
D
22.07.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Birmingham
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Leicester
0
3
L
11.07.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Alfreton Town
0
0
D
02.05.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Leyton Orient
2
2
D
25.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Exeter City
1
1
D
19.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Peterborough
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
AFC Wimbledon
1
0
W
06.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Mansfield Town
0
0
D
03.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Barnsley
1
1
D
28.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Blackpool
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Bradford
2
1
W
14.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Northampton
2
0
W
07.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Stevenage
0
1
L
03.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Exeter City
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Wycombe
0
3
L
24.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Stockport County
3
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Luton
1
1
D
17.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Rotherham
1
0
W
Last matches: Reading
01.08.26
Fri
Reading
Charlton
3
0
W
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
18.04.26
Lea
Reading
Cardiff
1
3
L
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Reading
Lincoln
1
2
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
28.03.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
3
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
14.03.26
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
2
2
D
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
28.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bradford
2
1
W
21.02.26
Lea
Reading
Port Vale
1
1
D
17.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bolton
1
1
D
H2H: Burton Albion vs Reading
17.03.26
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
1
2
L
01.01.26
H2H
Reading
Burton Albion
2
0
L
28.01.25
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
3
2
W
01.10.24
H2H
Reading
Burton Albion
3
1
L
20.04.24
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
3
2
W
30.09.23
H2H
Reading
Burton Albion
0
0
D
30.01.18
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
1
3
L
23.12.17
H2H
Reading
Burton Albion
1
2
W
07.05.17
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
2
4
L
19.11.16
H2H
Reading
Burton Albion
3
0
L
Last matches: Burton Albion
01.08.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Derby
1
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Birmingham
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
Burton Albion
Leicester
0
3
L
25.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Exeter City
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
AFC Wimbledon
1
0
W
03.04.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Barnsley
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Bradford
2
1
W
07.03.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Stevenage
0
1
L
24.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Stockport County
3
0
W
17.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Rotherham
1
0
W
14.02.26
FA
Burton Albion
West Ham
0
1
L
03.02.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Doncaster
1
2
L
31.01.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Cardiff
2
2
D
17.01.26
Lea
Burton Albion
Huddersfield
3
1
W
29.12.25
Lea
Burton Albion
Wigan
0
2
L
26.12.25
Lea
Burton Albion
Northampton
5
1
W
13.12.25
Lea
Burton Albion
Wycombe
0
0
D
29.11.25
Lea
Burton Albion
Leyton Orient
0
4
L
15.11.25
Lea
Burton Albion
Blackpool
1
0
W
01.11.25
FA
Burton Albion
St Albans City
6
0
W
H2H at home: Burton Albion
17.03.26
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
1
2
L
28.01.25
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
3
2
W
20.04.24
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
3
2
W
30.01.18
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
1
3
L
07.05.17
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
2
4
L
Last matches: Reading
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
21.02.26
Lea
Reading
Port Vale
1
1
D
10.02.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
2
1
W
07.02.26
Lea
Reading
AFC Wimbledon
2
3
L
31.01.26
Lea
Reading
Northampton
2
0
W
17.01.26
Lea
Reading
Leyton Orient
1
3
L
29.12.25
Lea
Reading
Peterborough
1
1
D
26.12.25
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
4
1
W
13.12.25
Lea
Reading
Bradford
0
2
L
29.11.25
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
3
0
W
H2H away: Reading
17.03.26
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
1
2
W
28.01.25
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
3
2
L
20.04.24
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
3
2
L
30.01.18
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
1
3
W
07.05.17
H2H
Burton Albion
Reading
2
4
W

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two