Reading FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Reading FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Burton Albion FC

Thu 1 Jan 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Reading FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .

Reading FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tom Reeves

3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/game

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

Reading FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Burton Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-01-01 Reading FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC 2025-01-28 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Reading FC 2024-10-01 Reading FC 3–1 Burton Albion FC 2024-04-20 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Reading FC 2023-09-30 Reading FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Reading FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Burton Albion FC	H	2–0	W
29 Dec	Peterborough United FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	4–1	W
18 Dec	Luton Town FC	H	3–2	W
13 Dec	Bradford City AFC	A	0–2	L
09 Dec	Peterborough United FC	H	1–2	L

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Reading FC	A	0–2	L
29 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	H	0–2	L
26 Dec	Northampton Town FC	H	5–1	W
20 Dec	Stevenage FC	A	2–2	D
13 Dec	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	0–0	D
08 Dec	Brackley Town FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Reading FC		Burton Albion FC
#24	Position	#21
0	Points	1
1	Played	1
0 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 0
3	Scored	1
4	Conceded	1
-1	GD	+0
0.00	PPG	1.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Reading FC are 24th (0 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Reading FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Burton Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
Full Time. Reading FC beats Burton Albion FC

Lineups

Reading FC Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sam Smith	3
Chem Campbell	2
Rumarn Burrell	2
Bobby Kamwa	1
Danilo Orsi-Dadomo	1
Michael Craig	1
Jon Bodvarsson	1
Lewis Wing	1

Head to Head

Reading FC Form

2026-01-01 Reading FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2025-12-29 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2025-12-26 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–4 Reading FC W 2025-12-18 Reading FC 3–2 Luton Town FC W 2025-12-13 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Reading FC L 2025-12-09 Reading FC 1–2 Peterborough United FC L

Burton Albion FC Form

2026-01-01 Reading FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2025-12-29 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2025-12-26 Burton Albion FC 5–1 Northampton Town FC W 2025-12-20 Stevenage FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC D 2025-12-13 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2025-12-08 Brackley Town FC 1–3 Burton Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.29 Reading FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.11 Burton Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Reading FC46% Draw21% Burton Albion FC33%

Actual: Reading FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes78% 0% No22%

Avg goals/match: 4.4

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	80%	20%
± 3.5	63%	37%
± 4.5	44%	56%

Double Chance

Reading FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Burton Albion FC

54%

Reading FC or Burton Albion FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Reading FC34% Draw36% Burton Albion FC30%

Actual: Reading FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

6.9%

2 – 1

6.7%

1 – 1

6.7%

1 – 2

6.2%

3 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

2 – 3

4.8%

1 – 3

4.3%

3 – 3

3.7%

2 – 0

Actual

4 – 2

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Reading FC

Handicap	Reading FC covers	Push	Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	13%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	17%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	16%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	11%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Reading FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✗

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.