History of the Burton Albion v Bradford City fixture
Bradford City face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Bantams.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2010, with Burton Albion running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 11 Nov | Bradford City | 4 - 3 | Burton Albion | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Bradford City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Bantams have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burton Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 16 points from their 10 games so far.
Bradford City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 10 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bantams are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Burton Albion. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Bradford City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here