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Round 38

Burton Albion vs Reading Prediction & Betting Tips

Burton Albion

Burton Albion

17th40 pts
17 Mar 2026
19:45
Reading

Reading

7th54 pts
Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
Best Bet
Our #1 Pick
Double Chance
Draw/Away
90%
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Betting Tips

10%
45%
45%
Burton AlbionDrawReading
Match Result
Away Win
45%
Total Goals
Over 2.5
52%
Both Teams to Score
Yes
63%
Double Chance
Draw/Away
90%
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Match Facts

Burton Albion
Burton Albion have scored all 3 penalties this season
J. Beesley has been involved in 14 goals (10G + 4A)
Burton Albion have won just 3 of 18 away matches this season
Burton Albion failed to score in 13 of 35 matches (37%)
Burton Albion have lost 7 of 17 home matches (41%)
Reading
Reading have conceded in each of their last 8 matches
Reading are unbeaten in their last 4 league matches
Reading have scored all 4 penalties this season
J. Marriott has been involved in 14 goals (11G + 3A)
Both teams scored in 11 of Reading's last 15 matches (73%)

Key Statistics

Burton Albion3
1Draws
5Reading
3.56Avg Goals
67%BTTS
78%Over 2.5
1 Jan 2026Reading2-0Burton Albion
28 Jan 2025Burton Albion3-2Reading
1 Oct 2024Reading3-1Burton Albion
20 Apr 2024Burton Albion3-2Reading
30 Sept 2023Reading0-0Burton Albion
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Additional Information

Burton AlbionBurton Albion

Top Scorers

J. Beesley
J. BeesleyAttacker
10Goals
T. Shade
T. ShadeAttacker
5Goals
C. Webster
C. WebsterMidfielder
4Goals
K. Lofthouse
K. LofthouseMidfielder
2Goals
J. Armer
J. ArmerMidfielder
2Goals

Top Assists

J. Beesley
J. BeesleyAttacker
4Assists
K. Lofthouse
K. LofthouseMidfielder
4Assists
C. Webster
C. WebsterMidfielder
3Assists
Julian Larsson
Julian LarssonAttacker
2Assists
J. Armer
J. ArmerMidfielder
1Assists

Cards

U. Godwin-Malife
U. Godwin-MalifeDefender
60
K. Lofthouse
K. LofthouseMidfielder
40
J. McKiernan
J. McKiernanAttacker
40
G. Evans
G. EvansMidfielder
40
J. Armer
J. ArmerMidfielder
30
ReadingReading

Top Scorers

J. Marriott
J. MarriottAttacker
11Goals
L. Wing
L. WingMidfielder
8Goals
D. Kyerewaa
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
3Goals
K. Doyle
K. DoyleMidfielder
3Goals
K. Ehibhatiomhan
K. EhibhatiomhanAttacker
3Goals

Top Assists

L. Wing
L. WingMidfielder
7Assists
M. Ritchie
M. RitchieAttacker
4Assists
J. Marriott
J. MarriottAttacker
3Assists
D. Kyerewaa
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
3Assists
K. Doyle
K. DoyleMidfielder
2Assists

Cards

C. Savage
C. SavageMidfielder
60
A. Yiadom
A. YiadomDefender
60
D. Kyerewaa
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
50
M. Ritchie
M. RitchieAttacker
50
K. Ehibhatiomhan
K. EhibhatiomhanAttacker
40

Detailed Form & Recent Matches

Burton Albion
LDLWD
10Played
2Wins
4Draws
4Losses
Points/Game1
Win %20%
Goals/Game2.6
Scored Avg1.2
Conceded Avg1.4
BTTS60%
Clean Sheets20%
Failed to Score20%

Recent Matches

7 MarLvs Stevenage0-1
3 MarDat Exeter City1-1
28 FebLat Wycombe0-3
24 FebWvs Stockport County3-0
21 FebDat Luton1-1
Reading
LWWDD
10Played
5Wins
3Draws
2Losses
Points/Game1.8
Win %50%
Goals/Game3.2
Scored Avg1.8
Conceded Avg1.4
BTTS80%
Clean Sheets10%
Failed to Score10%

Recent Matches

10 MarLat Mansfield Town0-1
7 MarWat Luton3-2
28 FebWvs Bradford2-1
21 FebDat Port Vale1-1
17 FebDvs Bolton1-1

Head to Head History

Betting Statistics

MetricValue
Total Matches9
Average Goals3.56
BTTS67%
Over 2.5 Goals78%
Over 1.5 Goals89%

Goals by Team

TeamTotalAverage
Burton Albion121.33 per game
Reading202.22 per game

Clean Sheets

TeamClean Sheets
Burton Albion1 (11%)
Reading3 (33%)
1 Jan 2026League OneReading2-0Burton Albion
28 Jan 2025League OneBurton Albion3-2Reading
1 Oct 2024League OneReading3-1Burton Albion
20 Apr 2024League OneBurton Albion3-2Reading
30 Sept 2023League OneReading0-0Burton Albion
30 Jan 2018ChampionshipBurton Albion1-3Reading
23 Dec 2017ChampionshipReading1-2Burton Albion
7 May 2017ChampionshipBurton Albion2-4Reading
19 Nov 2016ChampionshipReading3-0Burton Albion