Burton Albion FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Bradford City AFC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Port Vale FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Bradford City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #4 |
| 54 | Points | 77 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 15 / 18 | W / D / L | 22 / 11 / 13 |
| 50 | Scored | 58 |
| 60 | Conceded | 51 |
| -10 | GD | +7 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 28% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). Bradford City AFC are 4th (77 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burton Albion FC players.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Bradford City AFC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Payne | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Hope Akpan | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2026-03-21
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2026-03-17
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Reading FC
L
2026-03-14
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2026-03-07
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Stevenage FC
L
2026-03-03
Exeter City FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2026-02-28
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Bradford City AFC Form
2026-03-21
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2026-03-17
Bradford City AFC
1–1
Mansfield Town FC
D
2026-03-14
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2026-03-11
Port Vale FC
0–2
Bradford City AFC
W
2026-03-07
Bradford City AFC
2–1
Leyton Orient FC
W
2026-02-28
Reading FC
2–1
Bradford City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Bradford City AFC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
59%
Burton Albion FC or Bradford City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Bradford City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

