Burton Albion vs Reading Prediction & Match Stats

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England: League One
17/03/2026 - 19:45
Score Prediction
12 (-)
Venue
Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent

Burton Albion

18th place in League One

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VS

Reading

9th place in League One

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Full Time: 1-2

G. Evans

Goal (Assist: J. Beesley)

25'
27'

B. Ward (in)

F. Burns (out)

33'

K. Doyle

Goal (Assist: L. Wing)

J. J. McKiernan (in)

A. Cannon (out)

64'
66'

S. Patton (in)

K. Ehibhatiomhan (out)

67'

W. Keane (in)

K. Young (out)

K. Chauke (in)

D. Williams (out)

74'
77'

Lewis Wing

Yellow Card

84'

K. Doyle (in)

M. Ritchie (out)

84'

C. Savage (in)

L. Fraser (out)

88'

K. Ehibhatiomhan

Goal

Jake Beesley

Yellow Card

90+6'

Recent Form

Burton Albion's Last 5 Analysis

5
Goals Scored (0.8 avg)
5
Goals Conceded (0.8 avg)
  • Burton AlbionBurton AlbionvsAFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon1-0
  • Mansfield TownMansfield TownvsBurton AlbionBurton Albion0-0
  • Burton AlbionBurton AlbionvsBarnsleyBarnsley1-1
  • BlackpoolBlackpoolvsBurton AlbionBurton Albion1-0
  • Burton AlbionBurton AlbionvsBradfordBradford2-1
  • Burton AlbionBurton AlbionvsReadingReading1-2

Reading's Last 5 Analysis

7
Goals Scored (1.2 avg)
6
Goals Conceded (1.0 avg)
  • DoncasterDoncastervsReadingReading1-0
  • ReadingReadingvsLincolnLincoln1-2
  • HuddersfieldHuddersfieldvsReadingReading1-1
  • ReadingReadingvsWiganWigan3-0
  • StevenageStevenagevsReadingReading1-0
  • Burton AlbionBurton AlbionvsReadingReading1-2

Head To Head (h2h)

10
Total Matches
3
Burton Albion Wins
1
Draws
6
Reading Wins
30.01.18Burton Albion vs Reading1 - 3
07.05.17Burton Albion vs Reading2 - 4
20.04.24Burton Albion vs Reading3 - 2
28.01.25Burton Albion vs Reading3 - 2
17.03.26Burton Albion vs Reading1 - 2
23.12.17Reading vs Burton Albion1 - 2
19.11.16Reading vs Burton Albion3 - 0
30.09.23Reading vs Burton Albion0 - 0
01.10.24Reading vs Burton Albion3 - 1
01.01.26Reading vs Burton Albion2 - 0

Team News & Formation

Burton Albion

Injuries:

No significant injuries reported.

Formation:

3-4-1-2

Reading

Injuries:

No significant injuries reported.

Formation:

4-2-3-1

League Standings

#TeamPWDLPts
1Lincoln Lincoln42289593
2Cardiff Cardiff422410882
3Bolton Bolton431916873
4Bradford Bradford422181371
5Stockport County Stockport County4019101167
6Stevenage Stevenage4219101367
7Huddersfield Huddersfield4317121463
8Plymouth Plymouth421961763
9Reading Reading4316141362
10Luton Luton4117101461
11Wycombe Wycombe4316121560
12Barnsley Barnsley4114131455
13Wigan Wigan4314131655
14Mansfield Town Mansfield Town4113151354
15Doncaster Doncaster421581953
16Peterborough Peterborough411562051
17Leyton Orient Leyton Orient431492051
18Burton Albion Burton Albion4313121851
19Blackpool Blackpool431492051
20AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon421482050
21Exeter City Exeter City4312112047
22Rotherham Rotherham429102337
23Port Vale Port Vale408112135
24Northampton Northampton41982435

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