Reading v Burton Albion: everything you need to know
Reading meet Burton Albion at Madejski Stadium, Sunday 12:00am (EFL League One). Reading have won 3 of the 4 meetings with Burton Albion since 2016.
The big picture
Reading come in 6th on the ladder with 22 points; Burton Albion are 15th on 17. Reading have the higher position to protect.
Form
Reading have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Huddersfield Town 0–2.
Burton Albion have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Preston North End 1–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 4 times on our records since 2016: Reading 3, Burton Albion 1.
Last time out (2017-18), Reading won 3–1 at Pirelli Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Reading by 3 goals in 2016-17 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Reading, watch Tom Ince (0.3 goals a game, 5 assists in 2022-23) and Andy Carroll (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2022-23).
For Burton Albion, watch Lloyd Dyer (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2017-18) and Lucas Akins (0.1 goals a game, 6 assists in 2017-18).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Reading have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
