Burton vs Reading Predictions

Burton vs Reading is scheduled for kick off on 12 December, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at Pirelli Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Burton and Reading. Burton have lost 3 English Football League - League One matches to Reading out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Mansfield, Burton aims to claim a win. Burton have won 1 of their last 4 English Football League - League One matches at Pirelli Stadium. Reading's away record stands at no victories from 2 games. Following their 2-0 triumph over Notts, Reading have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Burton on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Burton have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 100% of games. Their total stands at 12 goals and 23 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Reading have scored 14 goals with 32 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 50% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Burton scored 5 goals while Reading scored 9 goals. Their last match on 17 Mar 2026 ended in 2-1 to Reading.