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 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Anthony Da Costa
- Assistant 2 Samuel Fudge (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #18 |
| 54 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 15 / 18 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 23 |
| 50 | Scored | 64 |
| 60 | Conceded | 68 |
| -10 | GD | -4 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 28% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Burton Albion FC and Peterborough United FC is underway.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jadel Katongo, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Peterborough United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The 26-year-old Bobby Kamwa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Tom Hamer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Harrison Burrows is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
- 50' John Brayford needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 55' 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.
- 56' A stunning finish from Ricky Jade-Jones — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' Jed Steer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Peterborough United FC so far.
- 70' Ademola Ola-Adebomi adds to his 0 season tally! Burton Albion FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 75' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 80' Peterborough United FC have won 596 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Adedeji Oshilaja, a England , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' Josh Knight doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 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
1.27
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
73%
Burton Albion FC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

