Burton Albion FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 11 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 11 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #23 |
| 12 | Points | 5 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 4 |
| 12 | Conceded | 13 |
| +1 | GD | -9 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts). Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Pirelli Stadium as Burton Albion FC face off against Peterborough United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Peterborough United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 12' Jonson Clarke-Harris has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Conor Shaughnessy, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 19' Goal! Ephron Mason-Clark scores his 37 goal in 20 matches.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joe Powell makes it 1-2.
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' Against the run of play, Harrison Burrows has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' Harrison Burrows is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 44' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' The whistle greets Gassan Ahadme as he departs to be replaced by Josh Walker.
- 51' Jonson Clarke-Harris is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' The Wales Jonny Smith breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 2-5!
- 59' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 64' A goal from the England international Joe Ward! He fires home on 64 to make it 2-6!
- 65' Magnificent from Joe Ward! That is 26 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Hughes on 67 minutes.
- 70' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Oliver Norburn exits the field as Jeando Fuchs enters on 70.
- 75' Conor Shaughnessy gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces John Brayford and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Joe Ward has done his job and it is now time for Kwame Poku to step up.
- 83' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Ben Thompson on, Harrison Burrows off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Kwame Poku has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Burton Albion FC 2-5 Peterborough United FC.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 7
- 12
- 2
- 37
- 5
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↓ Charlie Kirk 46'
-
18
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Josh Walker 46'
-
44
Zac Ashworth ↓ Jonny Smith 46'
- 8
- 17
Bench
-
16
Conor Shaughnessy ↑ 75'
- 1
-
10
Charlie Kirk ↑ 46'
- 38
- 21
-
11
Jonny Smith ↑ 46'
-
14
Josh Walker ↑ 46'
Coach
Dino Maamria
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 1
-
16
Harrison Burrows ↓ Ben Thompson 83'
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Kwame Poku 78'
-
18
Oliver Norburn ↓ Jeando Fuchs 70'
- 6
- 9
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 15
Bench
-
24
Ben Thompson ↑ 83'
- 5
- 26
-
7
Jeando Fuchs ↑ 70'
-
11
Kwame Poku ↑ 78'
- 28
- 39
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Ward | 6 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 5 |
| Harrison Burrows | 3 |
| Kane Hemmings | 3 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2023-03-14
Burton Albion FC
2–5
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-03-11
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2023-03-04
Ipswich Town FC
4–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-02-25
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-02-18
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2023-02-14
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-03-14
Burton Albion FC
2–5
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-03-11
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-03-07
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-03-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-02-28
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2023-02-25
Peterborough United FC
5–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Peterborough United FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
57%
Burton Albion FC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–5 not predicted2 – 5Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

