Burton Albion vs Bradford Prediction

Burton Albion
0-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Bradford
Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent 20/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
76%Trust
Double Chance
Draw or Away Win
1.19
SignalHIGHModel48%SurpriseMediumGap-8.3%
Burton Albion Rest
3 days
Bradford Rest
3 days

Burton Albion vs Bradford: the result in context

Burton Albion and Bradford drew 0-0 in the League One on 20 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Bradford tend to win more corners, 9.6 a game to 6.3 for Burton Albion.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
24%4.39
X
27%3.54
2
49%1.77
Double Chance
1X
51%1.96
X2
76%1.19
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%1.79
No
47%1.92
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.12 + 1.39 = 2.51
Over 1.5
72%1.29
Over 2.5
50%1.92
Over 3.5
29%3.25
Under 1.5
28%3.28
Under 2.5
50%1.85
Under 3.5
71%1.32
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.7 + 5.3 = 10
Over 8.5
64%1.43
Over 9.5
53%1.74
Over 10.5
41%2.17
Under 8.5
36%2.60
Under 9.5
47%2.00
Under 10.5
59%1.60
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.9 + 2.1 = 3.9
Over 3.5
56%-
Over 4.5
36%-
Under 3.5
44%-
Under 4.5
64%-

Match Events

44'Raphael Borges RodriguesFoul
51'Curtis TiltFoul
52'Antoni SarcevicFoul
61'Gbemi Arubi INMatthew Dennis out
62'Bobby Pointon INStephen Humphrys out
62'Jake Beesley INNick Powell out
72'Caylon Vickers INWill Collar out
77'Stephen Humphrys INKayden Jackson out
81'Toby SibbickFoul
84'Antoni Sarcevic INAdam Phillips out
87'George Evans INJason Sraha out
88'Sulyman KruballyFoul
90+4'Ibou TourayFoul

Lineups

Burton Albion
3-4-2-1Coach: G. Bowyer
Bradford
3-4-2-1Coach: M. Duff
Avg rating6.40
Avg rating6.50
C. Addai6.834C. Addai
T. Sibbick6.16T. Sibbick
G. Evans6.412G. Evans
C. Tilt6.016C. Tilt
R. Borges Rodrigues6.217R. Borges Rodrigues
Sulyman Krubally5.941S. Krubally
K. Chauke6.64K. Chauke
Harvey Araujo6.324H. Araujo
1818C. Vickers
C. Webster6.68C. Webster
G. Arubi6.39G. Arubi
J. McCracken6.821J. McCracken
M. Pennington6.028M. Pennington
A. Baldwin6.315A. Baldwin
George Christopher John Pratt6.116G. Christopher John Pratt
C. O'Keeffe6.627C. O'Keeffe
A. Sarcevic6.310A. Sarcevic
C. Connolly6.56C. Connolly
I. Touray7.23I. Touray
W. Swan6.424W. Swan
B. Pointon6.123B. Pointon
J. Beesley6.49J. Beesley

Burton Albion Substitutes

14W. Collar72'replaced by Caylon Vickers6.9
19M. Dennis61'for Gbemi Arubi6.5
32J. Kean
10Mark O’Mahony
20J. Sraha87'for George Evans6.7
23Emeka Adeile
29Kain Adom

Bradford Substitutes

25N. Powell62'for Jake Beesley7.0
8A. Phillips84'for Antoni Sarcevic6.9
32G. Lapslie
19K. Jackson77'replaced by Stephen Humphrys6.5
11S. Humphrys62'for Bobby Pointon77'for Kayden Jackson6.7
5M. Gillesphey
1C. Dawson

Match Stats

Burton AlbionBradford
47%Ball Possession53%
4Corner Kicks13
4Yellow Cards2
15Total Shots18
3Shots on Goal3
6Shots off Goal10
10Shots Inside Box17
5Shots Outside Box1
6Blocked Shots5
12Fouls17
0Offsides2
2Goalkeeper Saves3
346Total Passes389
242Passes Accurate276
16Free Kicks12

Team Comparison

Burton AlbionBurton Albion
BradfordBradford
1557Elo Rating 1677
0.93Attack 0.87
2.18Defense 3.00
27%Hit Rate 44%
15.4Shots per Game 14.2
4.7Shots on Target 4.2
6.3Corners per Game 9.6
1.9Cards per Game 2.8

AI Insights

📉Home Underperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

Burton AlbionBurton Albion
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.7 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
BradfordBradford
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.6 vs 0.3 in first half)

Head to Head

Last 2 meetings, all competitions

Burton AlbionBurton Albion2Wins · 100%
Draws00%
BradfordBradford0Wins · 0%
3.0Avg Goals
100%Both teams scored2 of 2
100%3+ goals2 of 2

Previous meetings

League One21/03/2026
Burton AlbionBradford
21
League One08/11/2025
BradfordBurton Albion
12

Recent Form

Burton AlbionBurton Albion
3W3D4L
17/10/2026
PeterboroughBurton Albion
22
D
10/10/2026
DoncasterBurton Albion
10
L
06/10/2026
GrimsbyBurton Albion
2040
W
03/10/2026
Burton AlbionHuddersfield
13
L
26/09/2026
PlymouthBurton Albion
01
W
22/09/2026
Burton AlbionNottingham Forest U21
3141
L
19/09/2026
Burton AlbionMansfield Town
22
D
12/09/2026
Oxford UnitedBurton Albion
30
L
05/09/2026
Burton AlbionCambridge United
22
D
02/09/2026
Burton AlbionAFC Wimbledon
41
W
BradfordBradford
7W2D1L
17/10/2026
BradfordStevenage
20
W
10/10/2026
BradfordLeyton Orient
00
D
06/10/2026
RotherhamBradford
04
W
03/10/2026
ReadingBradford
11
D
22/09/2026
BradfordNewcastle United U21
21
W
19/09/2026
LutonBradford
01
W
12/09/2026
Notts CountyBradford
01
W
08/09/2026
Leyton OrientBradford
13
W
05/09/2026
BradfordMansfield Town
10
W
01/09/2026
BradfordCambridge United
12
L

League Table

League One 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HuddersfieldHuddersfield1384127:11+1628WWWWD
2Stockport CountyStockport County1482426:14+1226WLDWW
3Oxford UnitedOxford United1265120:11+923DWDWD
4LutonLuton1372426:20+623WWWWL
5PlymouthPlymouth1472521:19+223DWLLW
6ReadingReading1364325:13+1222DWWLW
7BradfordBradford1364310:8+222LDDWD
8Cambridge UnitedCambridge United1456321:21021LDLDW
9Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday1254321:13+819DLLWD
10LeicesterLeicester1354422:19+319DWLWW
11Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons1346322:20+218WWWLW
12Mansfield TownMansfield Town1253420:18+218LWWDW
13WycombeWycombe1346321:23-218WDDWL
14Leyton OrientLeyton Orient1352619:14+517WLLWD
15Burton AlbionBurton Albion1445518:21-317LWDDL
16StevenageStevenage1244417:13+416DLWLW
17Notts CountyNotts County1235413:14-114WDWLL
18AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon133469:21-1213LDLLL
19DoncasterDoncaster1333714:22-812LLWLL
20BlackpoolBlackpool1132616:20-411LWLLL
21WiganWigan1331911:22-1110WLLLW
22PeterboroughPeterborough1324711:23-1210LDLDW
23BarnsleyBarnsley1223712:22-109DLLLL
24BromleyBromley1323813:33-209LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1HuddersfieldHuddersfield1327:1128
2Stockport CountyStockport County1426:1426
3Oxford UnitedOxford United1220:1123
4LutonLuton1326:2023
5PlymouthPlymouth1421:1923
6ReadingReading1325:1322
7BradfordBradford1310:822
8Cambridge UnitedCambridge United1421:2121
9Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday1221:1319
10LeicesterLeicester1322:1919
11Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons1322:2018
12Mansfield TownMansfield Town1220:1818
13WycombeWycombe1321:2318
14Leyton OrientLeyton Orient1319:1417
15Burton AlbionBurton Albion1418:2117
16StevenageStevenage1217:1316
17Notts CountyNotts County1213:1414
18AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon139:2113
19DoncasterDoncaster1314:2212
20BlackpoolBlackpool1116:2011
21WiganWigan1311:2210
22PeterboroughPeterborough1311:2310
23BarnsleyBarnsley1212:229
24BromleyBromley1313:339
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About the Burton Albion vs Bradford forecast

The forecasts for this League One match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Burton Albion and Bradford in the League One table

In the League One table, Bradford are 7th and Burton Albion 15th, 5 points apart. League goal record so far: Burton Albion 18-21, Bradford 10-8. The full standings are on the League One Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Burton Albion and Bradford have met only 2 times recently, averaging 3.0 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.