Updated 31 January 2026, after full time.
Burton 2-2 Cardiff in League One at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent on 31 January 2026. Scorers: Jake Beesley, K. Lofthouse for Burton; Alex Robertson ×2 for Cardiff. In their last 1 meetings, Burton have won 1, Cardiff 0, with 0 draws.
Burton 2-2 Cardiff was the final score in League One on Saturday 31 January 2026 at Pirelli Stadium. Scorers: Jake Beesley, K. Lofthouse for Burton; Alex Robertson (2) for Cardiff. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Burton vs Cardiff was played at Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent on Saturday 31 January 2026, the home ground of Burton, which holds 6,912 people. It finished Burton 2-2 Cardiff in League One, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
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.
Cardiff have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 12, with results reading D W L D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-4 win at home to Burnley in the Championship on 7 November.
Across the last 1 meetings Burton have won 1, Cardiff have won 0 and 0 were drawn, with Burton scoring 1 goals to Cardiff's 0. The most recent was Cardiff City 0-1 Burton Albion on 30 September 2025 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.
Jack Moylan leads Cardiff with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Cardiff player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Cardiff player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
M. Coy refereed Burton vs Cardiff in League One on Saturday 31 January 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | League One | Cardiff City vs Burton Albion | 0-1 |
| Stat | Burton | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 40% | 60% |
| Shots | 10 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Fouls | 11 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Tackles | 16 | 15 |
| Passes | 294 | 455 |
Burton: J. Beesley 11', K. Lofthouse 78'. Cardiff: A. Robertson 46', A. Robertson 63'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 16 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 15 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 | 1.8 | 7 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 16.5 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.3 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.8 | 20 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.2 | 22 of 24 |
| Passes | 494 | 5 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 3 of 24 |