Burton Albion vs Doncaster: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Doncaster?
Doncaster won 1-2 on February 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′L. MolyneuxDoncaster (pen.)
- 12′O. BaileyDoncaster
- 74′K. LofthouseBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Doncaster have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Cardiff(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Boreham Wood(away) | 5-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Jan 17, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Burton Albion win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Doncaster win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Doncaster 1-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Doncaster 2-1 Burton Albion | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Doncaster 2-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Burton Albion 2-0 Doncaster | League One |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Doncaster 0-3 Burton Albion | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Burton Albion 1-3 Doncaster | League One |
Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Burton Albion on Oct 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Doncaster | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burton Albion sit 7th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Doncaster sit 20th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy