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 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 | 2 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pirelli Stadium!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Peterborough United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 6' Magnificent from Kgaogelo Chauke! That is 2 goals in 198 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 377 games and scored 427 goals.
- 16' Cian Hayes is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Peterborough United FC tonight.
- 21' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Rumarn Burrell does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 31' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicholas Bilokapic made 374 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Peterborough United FC's compact .
- 42' Magnificent from Archie Collins! That is 12 goals in 198 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 47' Burton Albion FC currently sit 24 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' The 24-year-old Emmanuel Fernandez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. Sam Curtis is withdrawn and Bradley Ihionvien gets his opportunity.
- 67' Ricky Jade-Jones has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Charlie Webster is withdrawn and Ben Whitfield gets his opportunity.
- 74' Mason Bennett is replacing Danilo Orsi-Dadomo for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 75' Jack Sparkes has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Nevett on 75 minute.
- 76' Tomas Kalinauskas gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Nick Akoto and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Emmanuel Fernandez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 77' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Max Crocombe gets a card.
- 78' Dylan Williams was booked on 78.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Christopher Conn-Clarke is booked for Peterborough United FC — card on 80.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tomas Kalinauskas.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 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
1.81
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
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 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
54%
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
11.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

