Reading vs Burton Albion: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Thu, 01 Jan '26)

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 01 Jan, 03:00 PM UTC

Next Match 01/01/26 at 03:00 PM

Reading vs Burton Albion

Scheduled H2H Match For Reading Vs Burton Albion

League One

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 at 03:00 PM UTC

Reading
Reading

ENG ENG

Recent Form

W
D
L
W
L
Burton Albion
Burton Albion

ENG ENG

Recent Form

W
L
D
L
-

5

Win

Played

9
1 Draws

3

Win

6.75
Avg. Rating
6.90
2
Position
2
Noel Hunt
Manager
Gary Bowyer

Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture

Reading will square off vs Burton Albion in League One on Thu, 01 Jan 2026 at 03:00 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.

Reading vs Burton Albion H2H Match Summary

In the last 9 head-2-head fixtures between these rivals, Reading have got the victory 5 times and Burton Albion have won on 3 occasion. In the last fixture between them, Burton Albion won 3-2.


Head-to-HeadMatch Wins
Reading5
Burton Albion3

Reading vs Burton Albion Past H2H Matches

24
League One
07:45 PM
28/01/25
134
Burton Albion
3
28
Reading
2
07:00 PM
01/10/24
28
Reading
3
134
Burton Albion
1
02:00 PM
20/04/24
134
Burton Albion
3
28
Reading
2
02:00 PM
30/09/23
28
Reading
0
134
Burton Albion
0
18
Championship
07:45 PM
30/01/18
134
Burton Albion
1
28
Reading
3
03:00 PM
23/12/17
28
Reading
1
134
Burton Albion
2
11:00 AM
07/05/17
134
Burton Albion
2
28
Reading
4
03:00 PM
19/11/16
28
Reading
3
134
Burton Albion
0
21
EFL Cup
07:00 PM
11/08/09
28
Reading
5
134
Burton Albion
1

Reading Recent Matches

334
Football League Trophy (2 Matches)
06:00 PM
30/09/25
28
Reading
3
36552
West Ham U21
1
W
06:00 PM
02/09/25
53
Swindon Town
3
28
Reading
2
L
24
League One (17 Matches)
02:00 PM
27/09/25
10
Stockport County
1
28
Reading
1
D
02:00 PM
20/09/25
28
Reading
2
83
Leyton Orient
1
W
02:00 PM
13/09/25
23
Barnsley
3
28
Reading
2
L
02:00 PM
06/09/25
28
Reading
57
Northampton Town
-
02:00 PM
30/08/25
28
Reading
1
55
Port Vale
0
W
02:00 PM
23/08/25
62
Wycombe Wanderers
2
28
Reading
2
D
07:00 PM
20/08/25
5
Bolton Wanderers
1
28
Reading
1
D
02:00 PM
16/08/25
28
Reading
1
23957
AFC Wimbledon
2
L
11:30 AM
09/08/25
28
Reading
0
59
Huddersfield Town
2
L
02:00 PM
02/08/25
92
Lincoln City
2
28
Reading
0
L
02:00 PM
03/05/25
28
Reading
2
23
Barnsley
4
L
11:30 AM
26/04/25
76
Bristol Rovers
0
28
Reading
2
W
02:00 PM
21/04/25
70
Mansfield Town
1
28
Reading
5
W
02:00 PM
18/04/25
28
Reading
0
92
Lincoln City
1
L
02:00 PM
12/04/25
57
Northampton Town
0
28
Reading
0
D
06:45 PM
08/04/25
82
Shrewsbury Town
1
28
Reading
3
W
11:30 AM
05/04/25
28
Reading
1
62
Wycombe Wanderers
0
W
21
EFL Cup (3 Matches)
06:45 PM
23/09/25
64
Wrexham
2
28
Reading
0
L
06:00 PM
26/08/25
28
Reading
2
23957
AFC Wimbledon
1
W
06:45 PM
12/08/25
2
Portsmouth
1
28
Reading
2
W
853
Club Friendly Games (8 Matches)
06:30 PM
30/07/25
206446
Bracknell Town
2
28
Reading
2
D
02:00 PM
26/07/25
28
Reading
0
2
Portsmouth
4
L
11:00 AM
22/07/25
28
Reading
1
198
Slough Town
1
D
11:00 AM
22/07/25
28
Reading
95
Oxford United
-
02:00 PM
19/07/25
28
Reading
0
33
Tottenham Hotspur
2
L
11:00 AM
15/07/25
28
Reading
2
53
Swindon Town
1
W
02:00 PM
12/07/25
20
Gillingham
0
28
Reading
0
D
02:00 PM
05/07/25
37995
Hungerford Town
1
28
Reading
5
W

Burton Albion Recent Matches

24
League One (21 Matches)
06:45 PM
30/09/25
61
Cardiff City
0
134
Burton Albion
1
W
02:00 PM
27/09/25
134
Burton Albion
0
71
Plymouth Argyle
4
L
02:00 PM
20/09/25
59
Huddersfield Town
0
134
Burton Albion
0
D
02:00 PM
13/09/25
134
Burton Albion
0
92
Lincoln City
1
L
02:00 PM
06/09/25
61
Cardiff City
134
Burton Albion
-
02:00 PM
30/08/25
134
Burton Albion
0
72
Luton Town
3
L
02:00 PM
23/08/25
10
Stockport County
2
134
Burton Albion
1
L
06:45 PM
19/08/25
13
Rotherham United
134
Burton Albion
-
11:30 AM
16/08/25
134
Burton Albion
0
55
Port Vale
0
D
02:00 PM
09/08/25
23
Barnsley
3
134
Burton Albion
2
L
02:00 PM
02/08/25
134
Burton Albion
2
70
Mansfield Town
1
W
02:00 PM
03/05/25
47
Charlton Athletic
3
134
Burton Albion
1
L
06:45 PM
29/04/25
134
Burton Albion
1
49
Wigan Athletic
1
D
02:00 PM
26/04/25
134
Burton Albion
2
63
Cambridge United
1
W
02:00 PM
21/04/25
134
Burton Albion
1
9
Birmingham City
2
L
12:00 PM
18/04/25
86
Exeter City
0
134
Burton Albion
0
D
02:00 PM
12/04/25
134
Burton Albion
3
59
Huddersfield Town
0
W
11:30 AM
05/04/25
64
Wrexham
3
134
Burton Albion
0
L
06:45 PM
01/04/25
134
Burton Albion
2
83
Leyton Orient
1
W
12:30 PM
29/03/25
10
Stockport County
2
134
Burton Albion
1
L
03:00 PM
15/03/25
82
Shrewsbury Town
0
134
Burton Albion
2
W
334
Football League Trophy (1 Matches)
06:00 PM
02/09/25
134
Burton Albion
2
36556
Liverpool U21
0
W
21
EFL Cup (3 Matches)
06:45 PM
26/08/25
134
Burton Albion
0
92
Lincoln City
1
L
06:45 PM
19/08/25
51
Tranmere Rovers
1
134
Burton Albion
1
W
06:45 PM
12/08/25
51
Tranmere Rovers
134
Burton Albion
-
853
Club Friendly Games (5 Matches)
02:00 PM
26/07/25
134
Burton Albion
2
27
Derby County
1
W
06:45 PM
22/07/25
134
Burton Albion
1
15
Sheffield United
2
L
02:00 PM
19/07/25
134
Burton Albion
1
9
Birmingham City
0
W
02:00 PM
12/07/25
222
Alfreton Town
0
134
Burton Albion
1
W
06:00 PM
08/07/25
68
Chesterfield
5
134
Burton Albion
0
L

Reading Next Fixtures

Burton Albion Next Fixtures

24
League One
11:30 AM
04/10/25
84
Doncaster Rovers
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
02:00 PM
11/10/25
134
Burton Albion
5
Bolton Wanderers
Prediction
06:45 PM
14/10/25
13
Rotherham United
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
11:30 AM
18/10/25
134
Burton Albion
54
Peterborough United
Prediction
02:00 PM
25/10/25
23957
AFC Wimbledon
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
07:45 PM
04/11/25
13
Rotherham United
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
08/11/25
22
Bradford City
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
15/11/25
134
Burton Albion
67
Blackpool
Prediction
12:30 PM
22/11/25
86
Exeter City
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
29/11/25
134
Burton Albion
83
Leyton Orient
Prediction
07:45 PM
09/12/25
49
Wigan Athletic
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
13/12/25
134
Burton Albion
62
Wycombe Wanderers
Prediction
12:30 PM
20/12/25
133
Stevenage
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
26/12/25
134
Burton Albion
57
Northampton Town
Prediction
07:45 PM
29/12/25
134
Burton Albion
49
Wigan Athletic
Prediction
03:00 PM
01/01/26
28
Reading
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
04/01/26
71
Plymouth Argyle
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
10/01/26
134
Burton Albion
84
Doncaster Rovers
Prediction
03:00 PM
17/01/26
134
Burton Albion
59
Huddersfield Town
Prediction
03:00 PM
24/01/26
92
Lincoln City
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
07:45 PM
27/01/26
5
Bolton Wanderers
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
31/01/26
134
Burton Albion
61
Cardiff City
Prediction
03:00 PM
07/02/26
55
Port Vale
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
14/02/26
134
Burton Albion
10
Stockport County
Prediction
07:45 PM
17/02/26
134
Burton Albion
13
Rotherham United
Prediction
03:00 PM
21/02/26
72
Luton Town
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
28/02/26
62
Wycombe Wanderers
134
Burton Albion
Prediction
03:00 PM
07/03/26
134
Burton Albion
133
Stevenage
Prediction

Reading Last Match Played stats

Reading vs West Ham U21

Final Score :3 - 1

(H)Match overview (A)
61%Ball possession39%
5Big chances1
20Total shots10
3Goalkeeper saves3
4Corner kicks3
9Fouls17
535Passes355
11Tackles16
15Free kicks9
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
(H)Shots (A)
20Total shots10
6Shots on target4
1Hit woodwork0
7Shots off target2
7Blocked shots4
12Shots inside box6
8Shots outside box4
(H)Attack (A)
3Big chances scored1
2Big chances missed0
1Through balls1
35Touches in penalty area15
8Fouled in final third1
2Offsides2
(H)Passes (A)
461Accurate passes259
21Throw-ins24
78Final third entries46
134/174 (77%)Final third phase42/85 (49%)
26/58 (45%)Long balls19/61 (31%)
11/33 (33%)Crosses1/6 (17%)
(H)Duels (A)
51%Duels49%
6Dispossessed4
35/65 (54%)Ground duels30/65 (46%)
20/43 (47%)Aerial duels23/43 (53%)
7/17 (41%)Dribbles6/13 (46%)
(H)Defending (A)
82%Tackles won69%
11Total tackles16
6Interceptions12
46Recoveries42
36Clearances45
0Errors lead to a shot2
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
3Total saves3
1High claims1
2Punches1
4Goal kicks12
0Penalty saves1

Burton Albion Last Match Played stats

Cardiff City vs Burton Albion

Final Score :0 - 1

(H)Match overview (A)
77%Ball possession23%
8Big chances1
20Total shots9
0Goalkeeper saves8
8Corner kicks3
12Fouls12
596Passes180
17Tackles19
12Free kicks12
2Yellow cards3
(H)Shots (A)
20Total shots9
8Shots on target2
0Hit woodwork0
6Shots off target4
6Blocked shots3
14Shots inside box5
6Shots outside box4
(H)Attack (A)
8Big chances missed1
3Through balls0
51Touches in penalty area20
4Fouled in final third3
2Offsides0
(H)Passes (A)
523Accurate passes97
16Throw-ins19
91Final third entries47
214/261 (82%)Final third phase38/88 (43%)
20/41 (49%)Long balls17/53 (32%)
9/32 (28%)Crosses1/8 (13%)
(H)Duels (A)
49%Duels51%
9Dispossessed8
33/70 (47%)Ground duels37/70 (53%)
17/33 (52%)Aerial duels16/33 (48%)
5/15 (33%)Dribbles6/15 (40%)
(H)Defending (A)
53%Tackles won58%
17Total tackles19
9Interceptions13
44Recoveries37
27Clearances42
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
0Total saves8
0Big saves2
9Goal kicks15

Reading Vs Burton Albion Season Stats

ReadingPerformance SummaryBurton Albion
9Matches9
10Goals Scored6
14Goals Conceded14
1.11Goals per Game0.67
1.56Goals Conceded per Game1.56
4Shots on Target per Game3.22
1.33Big Chances per Game2
48.11%Ball Possession46.22%
1Clean Sheets3
15.11Tackles per Game17.22
1Penalty Goals Conceded0
11.67Fouls per Game12.11
1.22Offsides per Game1
7.78Goal Kicks per Game9.89
26.44Throw-ins per Game20.78
2.89Yellow Cards per Game1.44

League One 25/26 Standings

POSTEAMMPWLPTS
1Bradford CityBradford City107123
2StevenageStevenage97122
3Lincoln CityLincoln City106121
4Cardiff CityCardiff City106220
5Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town106319
6AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon106418
7Luton TownLuton Town105416
8Stockport CountyStockport County104216
9BarnsleyBarnsley95316
10Doncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers105416
11Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers103214
12Mansfield TownMansfield Town104414
13Northampton TownNorthampton Town94413
14Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic103412
15Plymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle104612
16Port ValePort Vale103511
17Leyton OrientLeyton Orient103511
18Exeter CityExeter City10379
19ReadingReading9249
20Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers10268
21BlackpoolBlackpool10268
22Burton AlbionBurton Albion9258
23Rotherham UnitedRotherham United9267
24Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United10277
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