Burton Albion FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Anthony Da Costa
- Assistant 2 Samuel Fudge (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage FC | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 9 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 9 | 12 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 9 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 9 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough United FC | 10 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 9 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 9 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Carlisle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Exeter City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #19 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 5 |
| 16 | Scored | 9 |
| 18 | Conceded | 16 |
| -2 | GD | -7 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 0.90 |
| 27% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 10th (13 pts). Peterborough United FC are 19th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/3
■ 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 |
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 2 G |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pirelli Stadium!
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Archie Collins suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricky Jade-Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Martin Paterson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 381 games and scored 430 goals.
- 50' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Rekeem Harper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' England international Harrison Burrows has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Ricky Jade-Jones gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 61' Peterborough United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Bobby Kamwa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 70' What a moment for Ademola Ola-Adebomi! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' Peterborough United FC have won 600 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' John Brayford has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' Josh Knight makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Peterborough United FC are in front.
- With this win, Peterborough United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 2
- 37
- 6
- 1
- 23
- 18
- 46
- 4
- 44
Bench
- 30
- 3
- 21
- 25
- 32
- 17
- 20
Coach
Martin Paterson
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 10
- 11
- 17
- 22
- 4
- 2
Bench
- 9
- 16
- 6
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 18
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Ward | 6 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 5 |
| Kane Hemmings | 3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 3 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Charlie Webster | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2024-03-09
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-03-02
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-02-27
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Carlisle United FC
L
2024-02-24
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-02-17
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2024-02-10
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-03-09
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-03-05
Peterborough United FC
5–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-03-02
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
W
2024-02-24
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-02-17
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2024-02-10
Wycombe Wanderers FC
5–2
Peterborough United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Peterborough United FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
68%
Burton Albion FC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.