Burton Albion FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Assistant 1 Marc Wilson
- Assistant 2 Aaron Hallam (England)
5 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Bradford City AFC | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Oxford United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient FC | 9 | 11 |
| 14 | Luton Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County FC | 8 | 7 |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Bromley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sep | Notts County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Huddersfield Town AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 12 | Points | 16 |
| 10 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 1 |
| 14 | Scored | 16 |
| 16 | Conceded | 9 |
| -2 | GD | +7 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 30% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Burton Albion FC are 10th (12 pts). Huddersfield Town AFC are 4th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Huddersfield Town AFC
| Joe Taylor | 6 G | 1 A |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 4 G | 4 A |
| Bojan Radulovic | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pirelli Stadium!
- With this win, Huddersfield Town AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 12
- 16
- 34
- 17
- 3
-
26
Finn Delap ↓ Harvey Araujo 89'
- 4
- 8
- 18
-
29
Kain Adom ↓ Matthew Dennis 46'
Bench
-
19
Matthew Dennis ↑ 46'
- 20
- 27
-
24
Harvey Araujo ↑ 89'
- 23
- 41
- 40
Coach
Gary Bowyer
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Murray Wallace ↓ Sean Roughan 82'
- 19
- 11
- 8
- 12
- 25
- 22
- 20
- 30
- 15
- 1
Bench
-
7
Lynden Gooch ↑ 89'
-
10
Marcus Harness ↑ 82'
- 31
- 14
-
23
Sean Roughan ↑ 82'
- 5
- 27
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 |
| Michal Helik | 1 |
| Charlie Webster | 1 |
| Julian Larsson | 1 |
| Bali Mumba | 1 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 1 |
| Finn Delap | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2026-10-03
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2026-09-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2026-09-19
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Mansfield Town FC
D
2026-09-12
Oxford United FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2026-09-05
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2026-09-02
Burton Albion FC
4–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2026-10-03
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2026-09-19
Bromley FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2026-09-12
Mansfield Town FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2026-09-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Notts County FC
D
2026-09-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–1
Oxford United FC
W
2026-08-29
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
69%
Burton Albion FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

