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Bradford vs Burton Albion: prediction and stats

League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 19, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire

BradfordBurton Albion

The Footlab AI model makes Bradford the favourite at 60%, against 24% for a draw and 16% for Burton Albion. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 4,566 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 5, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Bradford vs Burton Albion?

Bradford starts as the favourite with a 127-point Elo edge (1,883 vs 1,756).

60%24%16%
Bradford winDrawBurton Albion win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Bradford vs Burton Albion

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Bradford

3-4-2-1
  1. 9J. Beesley
  1. 3I. Touray
  2. 10A. Sarcevic
  3. 27C. O'Keeffe
  4. 19K. Jackson
  5. 24W. Swan
  6. 6C. Connolly
  1. 28M. Pennington
  2. 15A. Baldwin
  3. 16George Christopher John Pratt
  1. 21J. McCracken

Burton Albion

3-4-2-1
  1. 10Mark O’Mahony
  1. 17R. Borges Rodrigues
  2. 4K. Chauke
  3. 8C. Webster
  4. 41Sulyman Krubally
  5. 9G. Arubi
  6. 24Harvey Araujo
  1. 16C. Tilt
  2. 6T. Sibbick
  3. 20J. Sraha
  1. 34C. Addai

Computed on November 5, 2026 at 09:56 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bradford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Huddersfield(home)0-3League One
Oct 27, 2026Peterborough(home)2-0League Cup
Oct 24, 2026Oxford United(away)0-0League One
Oct 20, 2026Burton Albion(away)0-0League One
Oct 17, 2026Stevenage(home)2-0League One
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Oct 24, 2026Leyton Orient(home)2-1League One
Oct 20, 2026Bradford(home)0-0League One
Oct 17, 2026Peterborough(away)2-2League One
Oct 10, 2026Doncaster(away)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bradford win, 2 draws, 3 Burton Albion wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 20, 2026Burton Albion 0-0 BradfordLeague One
Mar 21, 2026Burton Albion 2-1 BradfordLeague One
Nov 8, 2025Bradford 1-2 Burton AlbionLeague One
Oct 18, 2022Burton Albion 4-0 BradfordEFL Trophy
Jan 26, 2019Burton Albion 1-1 BradfordLeague One
Aug 21, 2018Bradford 1-0 Burton AlbionLeague One

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Bradford on Oct 20, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Bradford score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bradford1.20.794/155/15
Burton Albion1.21.439/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bradford sit 7th in League One (22 points from 13 matches) and Burton Albion sit 15th (17 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Bradford1364310822
15Burton Albion14455182117

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Bradford vs Burton Albion?
The Footlab AI model makes Bradford the favourite at 60%, against 24% for a draw and 16% for Burton Albion.
Where and when is Bradford vs Burton Albion played?
Bradford vs Burton Albion is played on January 19, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at University of Bradford Stadium, in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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