Burton Albion FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2024-25 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 Matthew Corlett (England)
- Assistant 1 Alan Cresswell (England)
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Wyatt (England)
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Stockport County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Crawley Town FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | 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' KICK OFF: Burton Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' The 26-year-old Abraham Odoh has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' Against the run of play, Kgaogelo Chauke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 11' Wales international George Nevett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 16' Nick Akoto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' Rumarn Burrell does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Elliot Watt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' Against the run of play, Archie Collins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 47' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' It’s high time Gary Bowyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Peterborough United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Curtis departs to be replaced by Bradley Ihionvien.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' Ben Whitfield is replacing Charlie Webster for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 74' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Danilo Orsi-Dadomo by Mason Bennett on 74 minute.
- 75' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. George Nevett is replaced by Jack Sparkes on 75 minute.
- 76' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 76 minute. Nick Akoto leaves to be changed by Tomas Kalinauskas.
- 77' Magnificent from Emmanuel Fernandez! That is 5 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' That is a card for Burton Albion FC. Max Crocombe will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Dylan Williams gets a card.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Christopher Conn-Clarke. He receives a card.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 87' A moment of madness from Tomas Kalinauskas on 87 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 17
- 9
- 33
-
8
Charlie Webster ↓ Ben Whitfield 69'
- 19
-
14
Nick Akoto ↓ Tomas Kalinauskas 76'
Bench
-
32
Mason Bennett ↑ 74'
- 11
-
34
Ben Whitfield ↑ 69'
- 13
-
7
Tomas Kalinauskas ↑ 76'
- 26
- 22
Coach
Gary Bowyer
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 37
- 9
-
15
George Nevett ↓ Jack Sparkes 75'
- 7
-
2
Sam Curtis ↓ Bradley Ihionvien 62'
- 5
Bench
-
21
Jack Sparkes ↑ 75'
- 14
-
10
Abraham Odoh ↑ 62'
- 13
- 27
-
48
Bradley Ihionvien ↑ 62'
- 35
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 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2025-01-01
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2024-12-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-12-26
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2024-12-21
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
L
2024-12-14
Leyton Orient FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-12-07
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Wrexham AFC
L
Peterborough United FC Form
2025-01-01
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2024-12-29
Peterborough United FC
1–3
Barnsley FC
L
2024-12-26
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Mansfield Town FC
L
2024-12-20
Stockport County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-12-14
Peterborough United FC
4–3
Crawley Town FC
W
2024-12-09
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
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 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
65%
Burton Albion FC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 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
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

