Updated 28 January 2025, after full time.
Burton 3-2 Reading in League One on 28 January 2025. Scorers: R. Burrell ×2, Jón Daði Böðvarsson for Burton; Michael Craig, Sam Smith for Reading. In their last 5 meetings, Burton have won 1, Reading 3, with 1 draw.
Burton 3-2 Reading was the final score in League One on Tuesday 28 January 2025. Scorers: R. Burrell (2), Jón Daði Böðvarsson for Burton; Michael Craig, Sam Smith for Reading. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Burton have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 6, with results reading L D D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Wycombe in the League One on 31 October.
Reading have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 3, with results reading W L W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw away to Plymouth in the League One on 31 October.
Across the last 5 meetings Burton have won 1, Reading have won 3 and 1 was drawn, with Burton scoring 5 goals to Reading's 9. The most recent was Burton Albion 1-2 Reading on 17 March 2026 in the League One.
C. Vickers leads Burton with 4 assists across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Burton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Burton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Kyreece Lisbie leads Reading with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Reading player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Reading player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Will Finnie refereed Burton vs Reading, averaging 23.6 fouls and 2.6 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.40 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2026 | League One | Burton Albion vs Reading | 1-2 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | League One | Reading vs Burton Albion | 2-0 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | League One | Reading vs Burton Albion | 3-1 |
| 20 Apr 2024 | League One | Burton Albion vs Reading | 3-2 |
| 30 Sep 2023 | League One | Reading vs Burton Albion | 0-0 |
| Stat | Burton | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 30% | 70% |
| Shots | 12 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Fouls | 4 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles | 18 | 16 |
| Passes | 239 | 577 |
Burton: R. Burrell 10', J. Böðvarsson 29', R. Burrell 90+2'. Reading: M. Craig 69', S. Smith 71'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 16 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.3 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.6 | 7 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17.6 | 2 of 24 |
| Passes | 369.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 20 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.3 | 1 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.5 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.5 | 16 of 24 |
| Tackles | 11.5 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 359 | 15 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.5 | 12 of 24 |