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Predictions and Tips
Burton Albion will be taking on the visiting Cambridge United at Pirelli Stadium in the League One game on Saturday.
Our tips, poll and stats for Burton Albion v Cambridge United can all be found here - as well as the best betting odds.
📊 Form Guide

Burton Albion
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Burton Albion will be hoping to return to winning ways here after a 1-2 League One defeat last time out to Birmingham City.
The only scorer from Burton Albion was Fabio Tavares (94'). Alfons Sampsted (44') and Jay Stansfield (45') scored for Birmingham City.
At least three goals per match have been seen in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Burton Albion have been involved. Opposition teams scored 8 times in these games whereas Burton Albion totted up 7. That aside, we will just have to wait and see if that pattern shall be maintained in this match.
Heading into this contest, Burton Albion haven't beaten Cambridge United in their previous 2 matches in the league.
Cambridge United
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Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Leyton Orient in League One competition, Cambridge United and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.
The only name on the scoresheet from Cambridge United was Josh Stokes (19'). Charlie Kelman (67') and Jamie Donley (78') scored for Leyton Orient.
The numbers tell their own story, and Cambridge United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 7 goals in all. At the back, Cambridge United seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly.
Taking a look at their past results, Cambridge United:
- haven't won against Burton Albion when they've played them away from home in the last 3 matches in the league.
- are unbeaten in their previous 3 league matches away from home.
↔️ Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings dating back to 12/02/2022, there has been little to separate the clubs with Burton Albion winning 2 of those games, Cambridge United 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.
16 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 8 from The Brewers and 8 belonging to The U's. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.67.
The last league contest featuring these clubs was League One match day 14 on 26/10/2024 when it ended Cambridge United 1-0 Burton Albion.
The referee was Declan Bourne.
ℹ️ Team News: Burton Albion
Nearly everyone is up for selection, with just the lone fitness concern for the Burton Albion boss Gary Bowyer to be concerned about thanks to an almost full-strength group of players. Geraldo Bajrami (Cruciate ligament injury) is out of contention.
📋 Team News: Cambridge United
Owing to an otherwise available squad, there is only the one fitness worry for the Cambridge United manager Neil Harris to be concerned about. Shayne Lavery (Hamstring injury) won’t be playing here.
🔮 Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Cambridge United will need to apply a lot of pressure to see themselves scoring against this Burton Albion lineup who we think might well score one, at least.
We’ve gone for a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Burton Albion after 90 minutes.
Let’s see what happens.
Renata Leite, 13:02 26/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
Burton Albion
Formed: 1950
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium (6,912)
Captain: Ryan Sweeney
Chairman: Ole Jakob Strandhagen
Manager: Gary Bowyer
Competitions: League One position 20
🔑 Star Player: Charlie Webster
Regularly played in the Centre Midfield position, Charlie Webster was born in Kingston, England. After making a first senior appearance for SC Heerenveen in the 2023 - 2024 season, the gifted Midfielder has accumulated 5 league goals in the League One 2024 - 2025 campaign so far in a total of 30 appearances.
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43 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 102 | WWDWW |
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44 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 86 | DWDDW |
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45 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 84 | WWWLL |
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44 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 82 | WDWWW |
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44 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 81 | WWWDW |
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45 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 75 | WWWWW |
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45 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 75 | WDLWW |
8 |
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44 | 20 | 6 | 18 | -3 | 66 | WLLLL |
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44 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 64 | WLLLL |
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43 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 63 | WWLWL |
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44 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 61 | WDDWW |
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44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | -5 | 58 | LLWLD |
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44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 55 | WWLDL |
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44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | -8 | 55 | WLLWL |
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43 | 13 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 53 | DDDWW |
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44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | -15 | 53 | LDWDL |
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43 | 13 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 50 | WLLDD |
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44 | 12 | 14 | 18 | -15 | 50 | LWDLW |
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43 | 13 | 9 | 21 | -14 | 48 | LLLDL |
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43 | 10 | 13 | 20 | -16 | 43 | WLWDL |
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45 | 12 | 7 | 26 | -29 | 43 | LLDLL |
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44 | 10 | 10 | 24 | -30 | 40 | LLLDW |
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44 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -26 | 38 | DWLWL |
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44 | 7 | 9 | 28 | -38 | 30 | LLDLL |
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Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 29 |
Time first goal conceded | 44 |
Yellow cards | 1.9 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.6 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 0.9 |
Goals conceded | 1.7 |
Time first goal scored | 39 |
Time first goal conceded | 36 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.8 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 6-1 |
Rumarn Burrell | 11 |
Danilo Orsi | 6 |
Jón Daði Böðvarsson | 5 |
Charlie Webster | 5 |
Billy Bodin | 4 |
Josh Stokes | 7 |
Elias Kachunga | 7 |
Sullay Kaikai | 4 |
Shayne Lavery | 4 |
Dan Nlundulu | 4 |
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