Burton Albion vs Huddersfield

Burton Albion

3 - 1

Huddersfield

🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Pirelli Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Mather 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Burton Albion 17 · Huddersfield 9

Referee Stats

Simon Mather

15 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.87
Reds avg	0.07
Penalties avg	0.47
Over 4.5 cards	33%
Home wins	60%
Draws	20%
Away wins	20%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Burton Albion (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-5-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 28

Avg: 1.17 / 1.22

Points

Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Huddersfield (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-12

Goals For / Against

32 / 37

Avg: 1.39 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 1.09

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.39

PPG

1.09

1.17

1.39

1.22

1.61

52%

O2.5

61%

39%

BTTS

61%

52%

Score 1st

43%

League-position context

Burton Albion rank17th

Huddersfield rank9th

Burton Albion points54

Huddersfield points67

Burton Albion: #17 · 54 pts · GD -10

37 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Huddersfield: #9 · 67 pts · GD +10

24 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Burton Albion last 5 home

D W D W L

Points8/15

Weighted index58

Goals6-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Huddersfield last 5 away

W D W L D

Points8/15

Weighted index64

Goals10-7

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Burton Albion trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 4%

Huddersfield trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Burton Albion score at home61%

Burton Albion clean sheet at home30%

Huddersfield score away74%

Huddersfield clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Burton Albion score first52%

Burton Albion win after scoring first75%

Huddersfield score first43%

Huddersfield win after scoring first70%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Burton Albion 13% · Huddersfield 17%

Avg first goal minute: Burton Albion 31.8' · Huddersfield 28.0'

Vs league average

Burton Albion score at home1.17 vs 1.48

Burton Albion concede at home1.22 vs 1.15

Huddersfield score away1.39 vs 1.15

Huddersfield concede away1.61 vs 1.48

Burton Albion score 21% below league average, while Huddersfield score 21% above league average.

Defensive side: Burton Albion are 6% above league average at home, and Huddersfield are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals2.25

BTTS50%

Over 2.550%

At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Burton Albion goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

16-30 5

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

61-75 3

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

61-75 5

46-60 3

0-15 2

Huddersfield goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

76-90+ 7

46-60 5

61-75 5

0-15 4

31-45 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

61-75 8

0-15 6

31-45 6

16-30 3

46-60 3

Match Statistics

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

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4' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

T. Vancooten

Normal Goal · Assist: Dylan Williams

28' ⚽

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28' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. May

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Gooch

42'

42' T. Vancooten

44'

44' L. Gooch

57' ⚽

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57' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

J. Beesley

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Evans

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ G. Evans

1st substitution · For: Julian Larsson

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ K. Adom

2nd substitution · For: J. McKiernan

59'

59' C. Humphreys

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Low

1st substitution · For: L. Sørensen

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ B. Mumba

2nd substitution · For: M. Miller

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ R. Ledson

3rd substitution · For: M. Harness

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ U. Godwin-Malife

3rd substitution · For: S. Revan

78' ⚽

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78' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

J. McKiernan

Normal Goal · Assist: Julian Larsson

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ W. Alves

4th substitution · For: D. Charles

84'

84' R. Balker

90'

90' M. Wallace

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Dylan Williams

4th substitution · For: Sulyman Krubally

Burton Albion vs Huddersfield 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Burton Albion beat Huddersfield 3-1 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Simon Mather. It was played at Pirelli Stadium.

First half: Burton Albion took an early lead at 4' when T. Vancooten scored, with the assist credited to Dylan Williams, making the score 1-0. Huddersfield leveled the score at 28' when A. May scored, with the assist credited to L. Gooch, making the score 1-1. T. Vancooten received a yellow card for Burton Albion at 42'. L. Gooch received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 44'.

Second half: Burton Albion took the lead at 57' when J. Beesley scored, with the assist credited to G. Evans, making the score 2-1. Burton Albion made their 1st substitution at 58', with G. Evans replacing Julian Larsson. Burton Albion made their 2nd substitution at 58', with K. Adom replacing J. McKiernan. C. Humphreys received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 59'. Huddersfield made their 1st substitution at 65', with J. Low replacing L. Sørensen. Huddersfield made their 2nd substitution at 65', with B. Mumba replacing M. Miller. Huddersfield made their 3rd substitution at 66', with R. Ledson replacing M. Harness. Burton Albion made their 3rd substitution at 67', with U. Godwin-Malife replacing S. Revan. Burton Albion extended the lead at 78' when J. McKiernan scored, with the assist credited to Julian Larsson, making the score 3-1. Huddersfield made their 4th substitution at 80', with W. Alves replacing D. Charles. R. Balker received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 84'. M. Wallace received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 90'. Burton Albion made their 4th substitution at 90', with Dylan Williams replacing Sulyman Krubally.

Burton Albion used 4 substitutions while Huddersfield used 4 substitutions. Burton Albion got 1 yellow card, while Huddersfield got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	2
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (100.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Burton Albion vs Huddersfield Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Jan 2026 Burton Albion vs Huddersfield 3 - 1 20 Sep 2025 Huddersfield vs Burton Albion 0 - 0

2024-2025 Season

12 Apr 2025 Burton Albion vs Huddersfield 3 - 0 29 Dec 2024 Huddersfield vs Burton Albion 1 - 1