Burton Albion v Bradford: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head

League One Tue 20 Oct 2026, 19:45 Pirelli Stadium

Key Talking Points

Form Going In

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Burton Albion WLWDLD8/181.281.460%58%
Bradford WLLWWW12/181.030.9840%38%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
12 Burton Albion723209
1 Bradford7502+315

See the full League One table →

Head-to-Head

Burton Albion wins
2
Draws
0
Bradford wins
0
Meetings
2

Full Burton Albion v Bradford record →

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Season Stats Compared

Burton AlbionStatBradford
40Played 40
11Won 20
15Drawn 5
14Lost 15
28%Win rate 50%
1.28Goals per game 1.03
1.4Conceded per game 0.98
18%Clean sheets 40%
28%Failed to score 23%
60%Both teams scored 40%
58%Over 2.5 goals 38%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Burton Albion perform at home against how Bradford travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Burton Albion at home2087540%1.551.2
Bradford away21821138%0.91.33

Key Players 2026/27

Burton Albion

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
J. Armer772120
F. Delap552000
K. Chauke771000
C. Webster771000
C. Tilt661021

Bradford

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
A. Baldwin661000
A. Sarcevic661020
B. Pointon641000
M. Gillesphey641000
George Christopher John Pratt221020

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Burton Albion

  • 13 J. Beesley — 45 apps, 7 assists
  • 9 T. Shade — 38 apps, 1 assists
  • 6 C. Webster — 23 apps, 3 assists
  • 5 K. Lofthouse — 45 apps, 7 assists
  • 4 Fábio Tavares — 27 apps, 1 assists

Bradford

  • 11 A. Sarcevic — 40 apps, 3 assists
  • 10 B. Pointon — 34 apps, 3 assists
  • 7 S. Humphrys — 39 apps, 3 assists
  • 6 W. Swan — 30 apps, 2 assists
  • 4 T. Wright — 37 apps, 3 assists

Recent Results

Burton Albion

  • 19 Sep Burton Albion 2–2 Mansfield Town
  • 12 Sep Oxford United 3–0 Burton Albion
  • 5 Sep Burton Albion 2–2 Cambridge United
  • 2 Sep Burton Albion 4–1 AFC Wimbledon
  • 29 Aug Notts County 2–1 Burton Albion

Bradford

  • 19 Sep Luton 0–1 Bradford
  • 12 Sep Notts County 0–1 Bradford
  • 5 Sep Bradford 1–0 Mansfield Town
  • 1 Sep Bradford 1–2 Cambridge United
  • 29 Aug Plymouth 2–0 Bradford

Burton Albion v Bradford FAQs

When is Burton Albion v Bradford?
Kick-off is 7:45pm on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at Pirelli Stadium.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 2 times in our records: 2 for Burton Albion, 0 for Bradford, and 0 draws.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Burton Albion are 12th on 9 points; Bradford are 1st on 15.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 60% of Burton Albion games and 40% of Bradford games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% and 38% respectively.

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