Burton look to get back on course after a 2-1 midweek defeat to Reading, but injuries to Jones, Revan, and Webster limit their rotation options. As both Burton and Bradford struggle offensively, we predict a 1-1 draw. The Brewers have been inconsistent at home, taking 1.20 points per game and scoring just 1.00 goal per home match, though defensively they concede only 0.80 per game at the Pirelli Stadium. Their matches tend to be tighter, with Under 2.5 landing in 80% of home fixtures and only 20% BTTS at home. Burton’s expected goals numbers remain modest (xG 1.48, xGA 1.24), indicating low-margin matches.
Bradford, on the other hand, travel to Staffordshire with stronger overall form, earning 1.60 points per game across their last ten matches and boasting an excellent home record. Away from home, however, the Bantams average only 0.60 points per game and concede 1.80 goals on their travels. Aden Baldwin remains suspended, but Bradford have kept 40% clean sheets overall in recent outings and produced an xG of 1.73, showing better attacking structure than Burton.
As Burton home games are low-scoring and both teams average around 2.2–2.3 goals per match overall, we are tempted to place our bets on Under 2.5 goals, alongside Half-Time Draw, and Draw.
This League 1 match will be played on Saturday 21 March 2026 at 15:00.
What is our Burton vs Bradford prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Burton 1 - 1 Bradford
Burton vs Bradford Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-1 @ 500 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1400 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Jake Beesley @ 175 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Jake Beesley @ 500 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Bradford +0.5 @ -223 Odds
- European Handicap: Bradford +1 @ -225 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -200 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Burton Albion to Win @ 110 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 375 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Bradford - No @ -275 Odds
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View OfferBurton Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlwdwldlwl | 1.20 |
| Home | lwwll | 1.20 |
| Away | ddldw | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.20 | 1.80 | 2.60 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Conceded | 1.10 | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.40 | 1.48 | 1.33 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.18 | 1.24 | 1.12 |
Bradford Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwwlwlwwld | 1.60 |
| Home | wwwwd | 2.60 |
| Away | lllwl | 0.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 80% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.30 | 1.80 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.10 | 0.40 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.73 | 1.87 | 1.60 |
| Expected Goals Against | 0.97 | 0.81 | 1.13 |
Burton vs Bradford Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Burton (43%)
7 Matches
Bradford (43%)
