Cardiff vs Burton Albion Predictions

Cardiff vs Burton Albion is scheduled for kick off on 30 September, at 18:45. The game is set to take place at Cardiff City Stadium, with Jacob Miles officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Cardiff currently holding the 2nd position in the table 37 points ahead of Burton Albion. Cardiff have lost 1 English Football League - League One match to Burton Albion out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Mansfield Town, Cardiff is determined to redeem themselves. Cardiff have won 17 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Cardiff City Stadium. Burton Albion's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against L Orient in the English Football League - League One, Burton Albion is aiming to secure a win against Cardiff.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cardiff have scored over 1.5 goals in 78% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 63% of games. Their total stands at 90 goals and 250 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Burton Albion have scored 50 goals with 166 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 70% of matches but conceded in 74% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Cardiff scored 2 goals while Burton Albion scored 3 goals. Their last match on 31 January 2026 ended in a 2-2 draw.