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Burton Albion v Peterborough United : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent

Peterborough United pay League One counterparts Burton Albion a visit on Wednesday afternoon, as Darren Ferguson leads his team into an away clash with Mark Robinson & co. at the Pirelli Stadium. All of the important statistics for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across 17 markets are covered in this betting preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Burton
33%
--
Draw
25%
--
Peterborough
42%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Peterborough 1-0
9%
--
Peterborough 2-1
9%
--
Burton 1-0
8%
--
Burton 2-1
8%
--
Peterborough 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Burton 2-0
5%
--
Peterborough 3-1
4%
--
Burton 3-1
3%
--
Peterborough 3-0
3%
--
Peterborough 3-2
3%
--
Burton 3-2
3%
--
Burton 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
50%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
21%
--
Home/draw
58%
--
Away/draw
67%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
51%
--
Away DNB
59%
--
Burton win to nil
16%
--
Peterborough win to nil
21%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Burton have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 23rd position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 6 and won 1. Burton have conceded 32 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 9 matches and kept 5 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Burton have played 11 games at home, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 18 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Peterborough lay in 16th place on 24 points in the League One league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored 21 goals and kept 0 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Peterborough have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Peterborough have played 9 away games, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Burton
Peterborough
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham1914321945 
Apr 21
Dec 26
Feb 8
l
 
3-2F
2
Wycombe2013522144 
l
 
2-3A
Mar 4
Mar 8
l
 
3-1F
3
Wrexham2112631742 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
l
 
0-2A
Jan 4
4
Huddersfield2012351639 
Apr 12
Dec 29
l
 
0-2A
Feb 22
5
Stockport2110651236 
l
 
0-3A
Mar 29
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
6
Lincoln21876331 
l
 
2-3F
Feb 22
d
 
1-1A
Jan 25
7
Reading20947031 
Jan 28
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 29
8
Bolton19946-131 
Mar 8
l
 
2-1A
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
9
Barnsley21867-130 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 1
Dec 29
Apr 21
10
Mansfield19847128 
Mar 1
d
 
3-3A
Dec 26
Apr 12
11
Charlton20767427 
l
 
0-1A
May 3
Mar 22
Feb 11
12
Blackpool20767-227 
Feb 6
l
 
3-0A
w
 
5-1F
Mar 4
13
Exeter20839-327 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
Jan 21
w
 
1-2A
14
Stevenage19757-226 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 11
w
 
2-1F
Feb 15
15
L Orient20749325 
Apr 1
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 18
d
 
2-2A
16
Peterborough A207310124 
Jan 1
w
 
0-1F
-
-
17
Wigan20668124 
Mar 22
Jan 21
Jan 28
l
 
3-0A
18
Rotherham19658-223 
Jan 25
d
 
2-2F
d
 
3-3F
May 3
19
Bristol R206410-1122 
l
 
1-3F
Feb 15
w
 
3-2F
Feb 2
20
Northampton215610-1321 
Jan 4
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 5
l
 
2-1A
21
Crawley205411-1319 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 18
w
 
4-3F
Apr 1
22
Cambridge204511-1517 
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
w
 
6-1F
Mar 15
23
Burton Home202612-1512 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Jan 1
24
Shrewsbury203314-2012 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 15
Mar 1
w
 
1-4A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
4
Burton have lost 4 consecutive home league games
6
Peterborough have lost 6 consecutive away league games
7
Peterborough have not won in 7 consecutive away league games
Burton 23RD
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
D
2
Lost
16
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
Draw
6
Lost
12
Peterborough 16TH
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
2
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Burton since 2015
Burton
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
9
13
Games: Scored
6 / 6
6 / 6
Clean sheets
0 / 6
0 / 6
BAL
2
D
1
PET
3
League games at Peterborough since 2016
Peterborough
Burton
Goals: Scored
11
6
Games: Scored
5 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
2 / 7
BAL
2
D
2
PET
3
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Burton Albion of late. It has been 6 League One matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Wednesday afternoon against Peterborough United.

Burton 23rd Peterborough 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Burton will score no more than 1 goal
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Peterborough will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-38
Burton have scored 38% fewer goals at home than predicted
-15
Peterborough have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.8
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/280920/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Burton
PG (predicted goals)
Peterborough
1.3
1.5
Attack rating
BAL
PET
38%
better
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Games scored11
15
Failed to score9
5
Scored first6
8
Goals scored17
38
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.9
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal8
4
Conversion rate for12
25
Avg. XG for0.7
1.5
KickOff rating
+38%
Defence rating
28%
better
BAL
PET
view stats
Games conceded14
20
Clean sheets6
0
Conceded first10
12
Goals conceded32
37
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.9
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against16%
19%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+28%

Burton v Peterborough League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Burton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19635
R SweeneyD OrsiB WhitfieldE Watt
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Whitfield MID2013
1
-
T Kalinauskas FWD2013
1
-
R Sweeney DEF19
2
-
E Watt MID1913
5
-
D Orsi FWD1962
2
-
T Vancooten DEF18
4
1
M Crocombe GLK17
-
U Godwin-Malife DEF1611
1
-
K Chauke MID15
1
-
D Willis DEF14
1
-
M Bennett FWD141
4
-
J Cooper-Love FWD142
1
-
J Armer DEF13
3
-
N. Akoto DEF12
1
-
C Webster MID101
3
1
C Gilligan MID101
3
-
B Bodin FWD104
1
-
A Bannon MID9
1
-
J Sraha DEF7
2
-
R Donovan FWD6
-
R Burrell FWD6
-
H Isted GLK3
-
G Bajrami DEF1
1
-
R. Stutter FWD1
-
Peterborough League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
181058
A CollinsK PokuK PokuE Fernandez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Mothersille FWD2064
2
-
R Jade-Jones FWD2053
1
-
J Sparkes DEF192
4
-
E Fernandez DEF184
7
1
A Collins MID182
6
-
O Wallin DEF17
4
-
J Randall MID1752
2
-
K Poku FWD17105
-
S Curtis DEF15
5
-
A Odoh FWD143
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID1311
1
-
C Hayes FWD1321
-
J Steer GLK12
-
J. Dornelly DEF121
3
-
R Havilland MID111
-
H Kyprianou MID1111
3
-
C Conn MID91
-
N Bilokapic GLK8
-
J. Katongo DEF81
-
G Nevett DEF8
-
D Ajiboye FWD5
-
B Ihionvien FWD4
1
-
H. Mills DEF2
-
R Adebisi DEF1
-
M. Susoho MID1
-
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