Result
1:2
17/03/2026 at 15:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- League One - Round 38
- Referee: Duckworth E. (Eng)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.54 | 0.69 |
| Ball possession |
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| 57% | 43% |
| Total shots |
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| 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Passes |
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| 71% (285/399) | 62% (187/301) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.54 | 0.69 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.20 | 0.79 |
| Total shots |
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| 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Shots off target |
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| 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 9 | 4 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 11 | 6 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 5 | 4 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Headed goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 28 | 14 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 1 | 5 |
| Free kicks |
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| 6 | 12 |
| Passes |
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| 71% (285/399) | 62% (187/301) |
| Long passes |
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| 44% (42/96) | 29% (24/82) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 61% (113/185) | 49% (48/98) |
| Crosses |
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| 22% (4/18) | 29% (4/14) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.10 | 0.42 |
| Throw ins |
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| 32 | 18 |
| Fouls |
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| 12 | 6 |
| Tackles |
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| 50% (7/14) | 76% (16/21) |
| Duels won |
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| 49 | 63 |
| Clearances |
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| 11 | 50 |
| Interceptions |
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| 6 | 14 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 1 | 3 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.79 | 1.20 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -1.21 | 0.20 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (1 - 1)
- 25', 1 - 0, Evans G. ⚽, Beesley J. (A),
- 27', Ward B. ↓, Burns F. ↑,
- 33', 1 - 1, Doyle K. ⚽, Wing L. (A),
- 2nd Half (0 - 1)
- 64', McKiernan J. J. ↓, Cannon A. ↑,
- 66', Patton S. ↓, Ehibhatiomhan K. ↑,
- 67', Keane W. ↓, Young K. ↑,
- 74', Chauke K. ↓, Williams D. ↑,
- 77', Wing L. 🟨,
- 84', Doyle K. ↓, Ritchie M. ↑,
- 84', Savage C. ↓, Fraser L. ↑,
- 88', 1 - 2, Ehibhatiomhan K. ⚽,
- 90+6', Beesley J. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Burton Albion
41% | Draw
28.6% | Reading
30.4% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Burton Albion has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.3%)Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Burton Albion's performance.Reading has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Reading might be facing challenges that affect their performance.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Burton Albion than the current prediction. (-4.2%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Reading than the current prediction. (+4.9%)
Burton Albion - Reading Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.29 ↓
(2.65) |
3.3 ↓
(3.4) |
3.05 ↑
(2.6) |
6.6%
(5.6%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
What is the prediction for Burton Albion - Reading?
Users Predictions:
8 users predict this event. Reading will win (votes: 3 - 37.5%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 62.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 29% – 96%.Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- AH 0 - Burton (1.62) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -0.25 - Reading (1.88) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Burton (votes: 1 - 50%). Reading (votes: 1 - 50%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
Preview Facts
- Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 16 and 8).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Burton won 2.
- Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
- Burton may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Burton will hold a modest advantage in this match.
- There will not play in Burton: Armer J.
(Inactive)
Delap F.
(Inactive)
Gilligan C.
(Inactive)
Jones J.
(Foot Injury)
Revan S.
(Injury)
Webster C.
(Injury)
- There will not play in Reading: Elliott B.
(Inactive)
Kyerewaa D.
(Inactive)
O'Mahony M.
(Inactive)
Roberts H.
(Injury)
- There are questionable in Reading: Rinomhota A.
(Inactive)
- In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Burton won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 12:20. (average 1.3:2.2).
- Including home matches between the teams, Burton won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:11. (average 2.3:2.8).
How many head-to-head matches has Burton Albion won against Reading?
Burton Albion has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Reading won against Burton Albion?
Reading has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Burton Albion - Reading were as follows:
01.01.2026
Reading
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Burton Albion
2:0
28.01.2025
Burton Albion
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Reading
3:2
01.10.2024
Reading
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Burton Albion
3:1
20.04.2024
Burton Albion
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Reading
3:2
30.09.2023
Reading
-
Burton Albion
0:0
Latest results of Burton Albion
Latest results of Reading
English League One Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Lincoln ✔ | 42 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 79:36 | 43 | 93 |
| 2 | Cardiff | 41 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 76:42 | 34 | 81 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 52:46 | 6 | 71 |
| 4 | Bolton | 42 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 59:44 | 15 | 70 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 59:50 | 9 | 67 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 41 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 43:38 | 5 | 67 |
| 7 | Plymouth | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 66:58 | 8 | 63 |
| 8 | Huddersfield | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 65:56 | 9 | 62 |
| 9 | Reading | 43 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 62:55 | 7 | 62 |
| 10 | Luton | 41 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 57:50 | 7 | 61 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 43 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 63:51 | 12 | 60 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 63:65 | -2 | 54 |
| 13 | Mansfield | 40 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 50:43 | 7 | 53 |
| 14 | Doncaster | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 43:64 | -21 | 53 |
| 15 | Wigan | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 46:56 | -10 | 52 |
| 16 | Peterborough | 41 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 60:58 | 2 | 51 |
| 17 | Burton | 43 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 46:56 | -10 | 51 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 43 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 51:65 | -14 | 51 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 57:66 | -9 | 50 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 49:63 | -14 | 50 |
| 21 | Exeter | 43 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 47:55 | -8 | 47 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 41 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 36:62 | -26 | 37 |
| 23 | Northampton | 41 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 34:60 | -26 | 35 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 39 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 30:54 | -24 | 34 |
Promotion ~ Championship
Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
Relegation ~ League Two
Clinched Spots for Teams
Lincoln is Qualified for Championship
