Peterborough United - Burton Albion prediction 17 October 2026

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Match Info
CompetitionLeague 1 ยท England
Start date
Kick-off
Recent Form
Peterborough United
D
L
D
W
W
Burton Albion
W
D
D
L
D
Recent matches ยท Peterborough United
League 1
Bromley
Peterborough United
11
D
League 1
Huddersfield Town
Peterborough United
41
L
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
22
D
League 1
Leicester City
Peterborough United
13
W
EFL Trophy
Peterborough United
Ipswich Town U21
41
W
League 1
Stockport County
Peterborough United
10
L
EFL Trophy
Peterborough United
Colchester United
31
W
League 1
Peterborough United
Doncaster Rovers
02
L
League Cup
Peterborough United
Barnsley
33
D
League 1
Milton Keynes Dons
Peterborough United
11
D
League 1
Peterborough United
Sheffield Wednesday
12
L
League 1
Peterborough United
Stevenage
00
D
League 1
Blackpool
Peterborough United
40
L
League Cup
Watford
Peterborough United
15
W
League 1
Peterborough United
Mansfield Town
21
W
Recent matches ยท Burton Albion
League 1
Burton Albion
Leyton Orient
21
W
League 1
Burton Albion
Bradford City
00
D
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
22
D
League 1
Doncaster Rovers
Burton Albion
10
L
EFL Trophy
Grimsby Town
Burton Albion
00
D
League 1
Burton Albion
Huddersfield Town
13
L
League 1
Plymouth Argyle
Burton Albion
01
W
EFL Trophy
Burton Albion
Nottingham Forest U21
11
D
League 1
Burton Albion
Mansfield Town
22
D
League 1
Oxford United
Burton Albion
30
L
League 1
Burton Albion
Cambridge United
22
D
League 1
Burton Albion
AFC Wimbledon
41
W
League 1
Notts County
Burton Albion
21
L
League 1
Leicester City
Burton Albion
12
W
League 1
Burton Albion
Stevenage
11
D
Head-to-Head ยท summary
10
Peterborough United
7
Draws
3
Burton Albion
Previous meetings
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
22
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
11
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
01
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
22
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
01
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
13
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
40
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
25
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
25
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
11
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
21
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
22
FA Trophy
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
33
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
11
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
03
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
10
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
31
League 1
Peterborough United
Burton Albion
31
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
12
League 1
Burton Albion
Peterborough United
12
League Standings
#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPts
1Huddersfield Town1274124:11+1325
2Stockport County1272324:12+1223
3Bradford City1264210:5+522
4Plymouth Argyle1371521:19+222
5Reading1263325:13+1221
6Cambridge United1255220:17+320
7Oxford United1054118:10+819
8Sheffield Wednesday1153320:12+818
9Mansfield Town1153320:16+418
10Luton Town1152421:19+217
11Burton Albion1345418:19-117
12Stevenage1143415:11+415
13Leicester City1143417:17015
14Wycombe Wanderers1236319:23-415
15Leyton Orient1242616:14+214
16AFC Wimbledon123458:19-1113
17Doncaster Rovers1133512:13-112
18Milton Keynes Dons1126312:18-612
19Notts County1125411:14-311
20Blackpool1132616:20-411
21Peterborough United1224611:21-1010
22Bromley1123610:26-169
23Barnsley1122711:21-108
24Wigan Athletic112188:17-97
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Peterborough United vs Burton Albion Prediction (Oct 17)

Welcome to our Peterborough United vs Burton Albion prediction for the League 1 match on Oct 17 at 12:30. Peterborough United are the clear favorites with a 55% win probability, while Burton Albion have a 20% chance. Read on for detailed betting tips, odds, and head-to-head analysis.

Team Form

Peterborough United's recent form has been mixed, with three wins and two losses in their last five matches. Here are their last five results:

  • Oct 10: Leicester City 1-3 Peterborough United (W)
  • Oct 6: Peterborough United 4-1 Ipswich Town U21 (W) - EFL Trophy
  • Sep 26: Stockport County 1-0 Peterborough United (L)
  • Sep 22: Peterborough United 3-1 Colchester United (W) - EFL Trophy
  • Sep 19: Peterborough United 0-2 Doncaster Rovers (L)

At home, they have won two of their last three, scoring freely. Burton Albion have managed just one win in their last five outings (W1 D2 L2):

  • Oct 10: Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion (L)
  • Oct 6: Grimsby Town 0-0 Burton Albion (D) - EFL Trophy
  • Oct 3: Burton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield Town (L)
  • Sep 26: Plymouth Argyle 0-1 Burton Albion (W)
  • Sep 22: Burton Albion 1-1 Nottingham Forest U21 (D) - EFL Trophy

Burton's away form shows resilience, but they struggle for consistency.

Head-to-Head Record

Peterborough United hold a dominant head-to-head advantage with 10 wins to Burton Albion's 3, and 6 draws in 19 meetings. In the last five encounters:

  • Apr 19, 2026: Peterborough United 1-1 Burton Albion
  • Oct 18, 2025: Burton Albion 0-1 Peterborough United
  • Jan 1, 2025: Burton Albion 2-2 Peterborough United
  • Dec 4, 2024: Peterborough United 0-1 Burton Albion
  • Mar 9, 2024: Burton Albion 1-3 Peterborough United

Peterborough have won two of the last five, with Burton winning one and two draws.

League Table Positions

Burton Albion sit 10th in the League 1 table with 12 points from 10 matches (3 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses). Peterborough United are currently outside the top 12, though their exact position is not listed. Despite the table gap, Peterborough's home form and historical edge make them favorites.

Win Probability: Peterborough United or Burton Albion?

Based on the odds, team form, head-to-head record, and home advantage, the win probabilities are: Peterborough United 55%, draw 25%, Burton Albion 20%. The bookmakers' odds imply a roughly 50% chance for a home win, but Peterborough's strong H2H record and Burton's inconsistent results push that higher. Peterborough are the more likely winners, but a draw cannot be ruled out.

Peterborough United vs Burton Albion Prediction & Odds

Bookmakers have priced Peterborough United as favorites at odds around 1.90, with the draw at 4.00 and a Burton Albion win at 3.70. These odds reflect the home side's superiority in this fixture. Our prediction: Peterborough United to win, but given Burton's recent draws, a low-scoring draw is a possible outcome. For betting tips, the home win offers value, while the under 2.5 goals market may also be worth considering based on the teams' recent scoring patterns.

Peterborough United vs Burton Albion โ€” FAQ

Who will win Peterborough United vs Burton Albion?
Peterborough United have a 55% chance of winning, while Burton Albion have a 20% chance. The draw is at 25%. Based on form and head-to-head record, Peterborough are the likely winners.
What is the win probability for Peterborough United?
Peterborough United have a 55% win probability. This is based on their home advantage, stronger head-to-head record (10 wins to 3), and Burton's inconsistent form.
When is the Peterborough United vs Burton Albion match?
The match is on Oct 17 at 12:30, in League 1 at Weston Homes Stadium in Peterborough.
What are the odds for the match?
Bookmakers offer odds around 1.90 for a Peterborough United win, 4.00 for a draw, and 3.70 for a Burton Albion win.
What is the head-to-head record between Peterborough United and Burton Albion?
In 19 meetings, Peterborough United have won 10, Burton Albion have won 3, and 6 ended in draws. Peterborough have won two of the last five encounters.
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