History of the Burton Albion v Bradford City fixture
Burton Albion prepare to entertain Bradford City at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Brewers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in October 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 25 Sep | Bradford City | 3 - 2 | Burton Albion | League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Burton Albion | 2-2 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 19 Apr | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Oct | Burton Albion | 3 - 0 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 7 conceded.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bantams's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Burton Albion's 20 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Bradford City are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 24 points from 14 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Burton Albion are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bradford City | 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here