Burton Albion - Reading
Match preview
Burton Albion take on Reading in League One at Pirelli Stadium on 12 December 2026.
The most recent match for Burton Albion was a 0-1 defeat against Doncaster, preceded by a 0-0 draw with Grimsby (EFL Trophy).
The most recent match for Reading was a 0-2 defeat against Chelsea U21 (EFL Trophy), preceded by a 5-1 win over Milton Keynes Dons.
The numbers favour Reading, with 15 points and 11 goals conceded in 9 matches, against 12 points and 16 goals conceded in 10 matches for Burton Albion.
Reading have won the last 2 meetings between the sides. The record over the 10 previous meetings: 3 wins for Burton Albion, 6 wins for Reading and one draw. See every meeting between Burton Albion and Reading.
Our algorithm predicts Reading to win, with a probability of 59%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
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Clean sheets
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League One
Stadion
table 2026
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Plymouth
|
19 |
Bradford
|
17 |
Stockport County
|
16 |
Huddersfield
|
16 |
Cambridge United
|
16 |
Reading
|
15 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
15 |
Oxford United
|
14 |
Stevenage
|
12 |
Burton Albion
|
12 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
12 |
Leyton Orient
|
11 |
Luton
|
11 |
Mansfield Town
|
11 |
Wycombe Wanderers FC
|
10 |
Doncaster
|
9 |
Leicester
|
9 |
Blackpool
|
8 |
Barnsley
|
8 |
Peterborough
|
8 |
Bromley
|
8 |
Notts County
|
7 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
6 |
Wigan
|
4 |
Possible line-up
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Burton Albion — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Stockport County
Cambridge United
Sheffield Wednesday
Oxford United
Stevenage
AFC Wimbledon
Leyton Orient
Luton
Mansfield Town
Leicester
Blackpool
Barnsley
Peterborough
Bromley
Wigan