Burton Albion vs Reading

Burton Albion

3 - 2

Reading

🕒 Sat, 20 Apr 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Pirelli Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Scott Oldham 🔁 Regular Season - 45 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 45

Regular Season Table

Burton Albion 20 · Reading 15

Referee Stats

Scott Oldham

18 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	56%
Draws	22%
Away wins	22%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (10-12).
Reading controlled possession (68%).
Burton Albion had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Burton Albion (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-12

Goals For / Against

22 / 33

Avg: 0.96 / 1.43

Points

Avg: 1.09

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

29 / 46

Avg: 1.26 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.78

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

1.09

PPG

0.78

0.96

1.26

1.43

2.00

43%

O2.5

65%

48%

BTTS

74%

Score 1st

League-position context

Burton Albion rank20th

Reading rank15th

Burton Albion points46

Reading points59

Burton Albion: #20 · 46 pts · GD -28

46 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2

33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Burton Albion last 5 home

W L L L L

Points3/15

Weighted index33

Goals5-12

Record1-0-4

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

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Reading last 5 away

L D W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals9-12

Record1-1-3

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

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Burton Albion trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS74%

BTTS + O2.561%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Burton Albion score at home61%

Burton Albion clean sheet at home17%

Reading score away83%

Reading clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Burton Albion score first0%

Burton Albion win after scoring first0%

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Burton Albion 0% · Reading 0%

Vs league average

Burton Albion score at home0.96 vs 1.41

Burton Albion concede at home1.43 vs 1.18

Reading score away1.26 vs 1.18

Reading concede away2.00 vs 1.41

Burton Albion score 32% below league average, while Reading score 7% above league average.

Defensive side: Burton Albion are 22% above league average at home, and Reading are 42% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Burton Albion goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Reading goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

32%

68%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

229

473

Passes Accurate

127

376

Passes %

55%

79%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	4 (66.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (100.0%)
BTTS	3 (100.0%)

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

2025-2026 Season

17 Mar 2026 Burton Albion vs Reading 1 - 2 01 Jan 2026 Reading vs Burton Albion 2 - 0

2024-2025 Season

28 Jan 2025 Burton Albion vs Reading 3 - 2 01 Oct 2024 Reading vs Burton Albion 3 - 1

2023-2024 Season

20 Apr 2024 Burton Albion vs Reading 3 - 2 30 Sep 2023 Reading vs Burton Albion 0 - 0