Peterborough United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee Stephen Finch
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Swindon Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #21 |
| 0 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 30th (0 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Weston Homes Stadium that hosts another battle between Peterborough United FC and Burton Albion FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Ryan Edwards has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Jonson Clarke-Harris adds to his 0 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' The deadlock is broken! Kane Hemmings gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 47' 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 Lucas Akins suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' Brilliant from the ! Joe Ward makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Ciaran Gilligan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 60' Against the run of play, Kane Hemmings has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Akins is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 62.
- 67' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 68' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Edwards is hanging Niall Ennis on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' John-Joe O'Toole is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 75' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 75 minute. Samuel Szmodics leaves to be changed by Ryan Broom.
- 80' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 82' Niall Mason gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Nathan Thompson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Nathan Thompson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Niall Mason. He receives a Yellow card.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Nathan Thompson ↓ Niall Mason 82'
- 3
- 5
- 23
- 10
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Ryan Broom 75'
- 9
- 1
- 12
- 8
Bench
- 7
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 82'
- 14
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 75'
- 22
- 13
- 26
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 21
- 11
- 1
-
38
Niall Ennis ↓ Ryan Edwards 68'
- 37
- 16
- 25
Bench
- 8
- 12
- 14
-
4
Ryan Edwards ↑ 68'
- 17
- 28
- 22
Coach
Jake Buxton
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
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-10-27
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-24
Hull City AFC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-10-17
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2020-10-10
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-10-03
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Swindon Town FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2020-10-27
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-24
Burton Albion FC
1–1
AFC Wimbledon
D
2020-10-20
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Rochdale AFC
L
2020-10-17
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-10-03
Burton Albion FC
2–4
Portsmouth FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.99
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Burton Albion FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
62%
Peterborough United FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

