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Burton Albion vs ReadingLive Score, Lineups & H2H

12:30 UTC
Dec 12, 2026
Pirelli Stadium|Burton-upon-Trent
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Burton Albion vs Reading — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Burton Albion15D121868/1510-7
Reading15W3503111/1512-2

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Burton Albion — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Stevenage2026-08-15
  2. W2-1 @ Leicester City2026-08-22
  3. L1-2 @ Notts County2026-08-29
  4. W4-1 vs AFC Wimbledon2026-09-02
  5. D2-2 vs Cambridge United2026-09-05
Reading — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Wycombe Wanderers2026-08-18
  2. D0-0 @ AFC Wimbledon2026-08-22
  3. W3-0 @ Stevenage2026-08-25
  4. W5-0 vs Mansfield Town2026-09-02
  5. W3-1 vs Blackpool2026-09-05
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
11
Period covered
2009-08-11 – 2026-03-17
Burton Albion wins
3
Draws
1
Reading wins
7
Avg goals per meeting
3.73
Over 2.5 goals
82%
Both teams scored
73%
Home side won
55%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 0D 3L (Burton Albion view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.8 vs 3.73

Aggregated from 11 finished meetings (2009-08-11 – 2026-03-17) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 11)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-17Burton Albion1-2Reading
2026-01-01Reading2-0Burton Albion
2025-01-28Burton Albion3-2Reading
2024-10-01Reading3-1Burton Albion
2024-04-20Burton Albion3-2Reading
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Burton Albion5583DWLWD50
Reading8476LDWW80

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
1 ptsBurton Albion 8 · Reading 7
Positions
#5 vs #8
Goals per game
2/1.4 vs 2.75/1.25scored/conceded per game · league average 1.58
If Burton Albion win
11 pts · up to #2other results unchanged
If Reading win
10 pts · up to #3 · overtakes Burton Albionother results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-12-12

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Head to Head

Fixtures

About Match

The table reads 5th (Burton Albion, 8 pts) against 8th (Reading, 7 pts), 1 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 2/1.4 for Burton Albion and 2.75/1.25 for Reading (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.58. A win would lift Burton Albion to 11 points and up to 2nd (other results unchanged).

Three consecutive wins precede this game for Reading.

GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 3 for Burton Albion, 7 for Reading and 1 drawn, at 3.73 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 82% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 73%.

The venue is Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent, with room for 6,912 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Burton Albion vs Reading?
Burton Albion vs Reading is scheduled for 12 Dec 2026 at Pirelli Stadium. League One (England).
What league is Burton Albion vs Reading in?
This match is part of the League One (England). The match takes place at Pirelli Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Burton Albion and Reading?
In 11 meetings between 2009 and 2026: Burton Albion has 3 wins, 1 draw, and 7 losses against Reading.
Where is Burton Albion vs Reading being played?
The match is being played at Pirelli Stadium.