Burton Albion vs Cardiff Prediction | EFL League One | 31/01

Burton Albion Form and Insights

Burton Albion hosts Cardiff at the Pirelli Stadium for this EFL League One fixture. The match will kick off at 15:00 (UK Time) on 31/01/2026.

Their performance in the EFL League One so far:

• 8 Wins

• 6 Draws

• 13 Losses

Offensive and defensive statistics:

• 28 goals scored

• 1.04 average goals per match

• 39 goals conceded

• 28 average goals conceded per match

Cardiff Form and Insights

Cardiff has played 27 matches in the EFL League One so far this season.

Here’s how the team comes into their match with Burton Albion:

• 18 Wins

• 5 Draws

• 5 Losses

Goals scored and conceded:

• 50 goals scored

• 1.79 average goals per match

• 27 goals conceded

• 50 average goals conceded per match

Head-to-Head Statistics

We have seen the match between Burton Albion and Cardiff on the match calendar 7 times across all competitions in the last couple of years.

• Burton Albion win - 12

• Cardiff win - 24

• Draw - 0

Burton Albion

Home

LLWWL

VS

Cardiff City

Away

WDWDW

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1.11
  PPG
  2.11
• 30%
  Wins
  64%
• 44%
  First to Score
  54%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.04
  Scored/game
  1.79
• 1.44
  Conceded/game
  0.96
• 1.35
  xG
  1.70
• 1.51
  xGA
  1.32

Trends

• 41%
  Both Score
  54%
• 26%
  Clean Sheet
  39%
• 44%
  Failed to Score
  11%

Access all match stats for Burton Albion vs Cardiff

The last match was played on 30/09/2025 in the EFL League One, and Burton Albion won the match. The match ended in 0–1.

In the table below you can find the head to head results of the last few meetings.

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Players to Watch

APWin’s team of experts has compiled a list of insights to help you place informed bets on player props and goal scoring markets.

Burton Albion Top Players

• Jake Beesley has scored 9 goals so far this season.

• Jake Beesley has given 4 assists this season.

Cardiff Top Players

• Yousef Salech has scored 12 goals so far this season.

• Ronan Kpakio has given 6 assists this season.

Betting Insights for Cards and Corners

If you prefer betting on over/under markets for corners and cards, you can use the section below to find the statistics for this Burton Albion vs Cardiff match.

Burton Albion Cards and Corners

• 1.56 average cards per match

• 1.62 average cards when playing at home

• 10.52 average corners per match

• 9.93 average corners when playing at home

Cardiff Cards and Corners

• 1.79 average cards per match

• 1.54 average cards when playing away

• 9.68 average corners per match

• 8.62 average corners when playing away

Additional Betting Tips

After thorough analysis of the past data, our team of experts has come up with additional predictions for the match.

Keep in mind that the prediction on the top of the page is our main tip. In case you are looking for more value picks, you can use our additional predictions below.

Match Details

• Match date: 31/01/2026

• Kick-off time: 15:00

• Competition: EFL League One

• Game week: 30

• Stadium: Pirelli Stadium

How APWin Makes Its Predictions

Our football predictions are written using a structured analysis of factors that impact match outcome. We combine long-term performance with the latest team news and real-time market signals to write our predictions.

Here's what we take into account:

• Historical match data

• Home and away performance trends

• Recent form, squad news, and team dynamics

• Betting market odds and line movement analysis