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League OneSeason 2025

Burton Albion vs Reading

17 March 2026 at 19:45Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
Referee: E. Duckworth

Match Summary

Reading defeated Burton Albion 2:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by G. Evans 25′, K. Doyle 33′, K. Ehibhatiomhan 88′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Burton Albion had 57% possession while Reading held 43%. Burton Albion had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Reading. Burton Albion made 2 substitutions, Reading made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Burton Albion and Reading — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
25′
27′
B. WardF. Burns
33′
Half Time
J. J. McKiernanA. Cannon
64′
67′
W. KeaneK. Young
K. ChaukeD. Williams
74′
84′
K. DoyleM. Ritchie
84′
C. SavageL. Fraser
Full Time

Rivalry since 2016

Burton Albion vs Reading Head to Head Results· 9

Burton Albion and Reading have met 9 times — Burton Albion won 3, Reading won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Reading leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 32 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.56 per match (12 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (78%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2017.

Drawn
1
·
5
wins
Total goals
32 · 3.6/match
Both scored
6/9 · 67%
Over 2.5
7/9 · 78%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026