Match

Burton Albion vs Huddersfield: result 1-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 3, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
1-3
Huddersfield

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Huddersfield?

Huddersfield won 1-3 on October 3, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 22′D. Sanches FernandesHuddersfield
  • 33′F. DelapBurton Albion
  • 39′B. MumbaHuddersfield
  • 69′A. FletcherHuddersfield

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Huddersfield win at 51%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-3.

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Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Huddersfield

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

3-4-2-1
  1. 29Kain Adom
  1. 8C. Webster
  2. 18Caylon Vickers
  1. 3J. Armer
  2. 4K. Chauke
  3. 14W. Collar
  4. 17R. Borges Rodrigues
  1. 16C. Tilt
  2. 12G. Evans
  3. 26F. Delap
  1. 34C. Addai

Huddersfield

4-4-2
  1. 11A. Fletcher
  2. 25B. Radulović
  1. 19B. Mumba
  2. 20C. Humphreys
  3. 8A. Collins
  4. 30D. Sanches Fernandes
  1. 15I. Bowat
  2. 3M. Wallace
  3. 12R. Balker
  4. 22I. Bronkhorst
  1. 1M. Young
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Huddersfield have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2026Plymouth(away)1-0League One
Sep 22, 2026Nottingham Forest U21(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Sep 19, 2026Mansfield Town(home)2-2League One
Sep 12, 2026Oxford United(away)0-3League One
Sep 5, 2026Cambridge United(home)2-2League One
Huddersfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2026Bromley(away)1-2League One
Sep 12, 2026Mansfield Town(away)0-0League One
Sep 8, 2026Doncaster(away)3-1EFL Trophy
Sep 5, 2026Notts County(home)1-1League One
Sep 1, 2026Oxford United(home)3-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2026Burton Albion 3-1 HuddersfieldLeague One
Sep 20, 2025Huddersfield 0-0 Burton AlbionLeague One
Apr 12, 2025Burton Albion 3-0 HuddersfieldLeague One
Dec 29, 2024Huddersfield 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Apr 1, 2017Huddersfield 0-1 Burton AlbionChampionship
Dec 13, 2016Burton Albion 0-1 HuddersfieldChampionship

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Huddersfield on Jan 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.11.339/158/15
Huddersfield1.81.1312/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Burton Albion sit 15th in League One (17 points from 14 matches) and Huddersfield sit 1st (29 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Huddersfield14851281229
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

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