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League One · England
Burton 2026/27: table, results, records and stats
Burton are 12th in the 2026/27 League One with 17 points from 13 games. Their latest result was a 2–1 home win over Leyton Orient on 24 October. The next game is away at Wycombe on 31 October.
This season · League One 2026/27
Form: loss, loss, draw, draw, win.
Form: the last five matches, oldest on the left. W win, D draw, L loss.
Coach: Gary Bowyer (since 21 Dec 2024) All coach changes
Next league match
· Wycombe – BurtonLast 5 league results
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Burton – Leyton Orient | 2–1 Form: win. |
| 20 Oct | Burton – Bradford | 0–0 Form: draw. |
| 17 Oct | Peterborough – Burton | 2–2 Form: draw. |
| 10 Oct | Doncaster – Burton | 1–0 Form: loss. |
| 3 Oct | Burton – Huddersfield | 1–3 Form: loss. |
Position by round
Every line is named at its end; the table under the chart has the same numbers.
The positions as a table
| Round | Burton |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 11 |
| 7 | 12 |
| 8 | 7 |
| 9 | 10 |
| 10 | 12 |
| 11 | 12 |
| 12 | 14 |
| 13 | 12 |
This season in numbers
| All | Home | Away | League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won–drawn–lost | 4–5–4 | 2–4–1 | 2–1–3 | – |
| Scored a game | 1.38 | 1.71 | 1.00 | 1.41 |
| Conceded a game | 1.46 | 1.43 | 1.50 | 1.41 |
| Goals a game, both sides | 2.85 | 3.14 | 2.50 | 2.81 |
| 3+ goals | 69% | 71% | 67% | 54% |
| Both teams scored | 69% | 86% | 50% | 58% |
| Goals in the first half, both sides | 51% | 55% | 47% | 40% |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Failed to score | 3 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Cards a game, both sides | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Own cards a game | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 | – |
| Corners a game, both sides | 10.3 | 11.0 | 9.5 | 11.2 |
This season's league games. League: the average of all the league's games this season.
Biggest results
| Record | Score | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Biggest win | 5–1 | Twice: Burton 5–1 Northampton (League One, December 2025) and Burton 5–1 Colchester (League One, November 2015) |
| Heaviest defeat | 0–6 | Fulham 6–0 Burton (Championship, January 2018) |
Best seasons by league
| League | Seasons | Most points | Longest unbeaten run | Longest winning run | Most goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 2 | 52 2016/17 | 6 2016/17 | 3 2017/18 | 49 2016/17 |
| League One | 9 | 85 2015/16 | 8 2015/16 | 6 2020/21 | 66 2018/19 |
Runs are within one season. Complete league seasons only; a record several seasons share lists them all.
League finishes and longest runs
| League | Best finish | Worst finish | Longest unbeaten run | Longest run without a win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship 2016/17–2017/18 | 20th 2016/17 | 23rd 2017/18 | 6 February 2017 – March 2017 | 9 February 2018 – April 2018 |
| League One 2015/16–2025/26 | 2nd 2015/16; 8 of 9 seasons counted | 20th 2024/25; 8 of 9 seasons counted | 8 November 2015 – January 2016 | 14 April 2024 – November 2024 |
| League Two 2014/15 | 1st 2014/15 | 1st 2014/15 | 13 December 2014 – February 2015 | 2 6 times, the latest March 2015 – April 2015 |
Finishes are from the final tables of the complete seasons in our data, by points, goal difference and goals scored; clubs level on all three share the place. Runs count league games in a row in that league and carry on from one season into the next, so they can be longer than a run within one season. The season in progress is not counted.
Did you know?
League One (England): the most corners by one side in a game since 2020/21 – Burton won 20 and still lost (Burton 1–2 Doncaster, February 2026).
Frequently asked questions
What is Burton's biggest win?
Burton's biggest league win in our data is 5–1, twice: Burton 5–1 Northampton (League One, December 2025) and Burton 5–1 Colchester (League One, November 2015).
What is Burton's longest unbeaten run?
Burton's longest unbeaten runs in our data, by league: Championship 6 league games in a row (18 February 2017 – 11 March 2017); League One 8 league games in a row (24 November 2015 – 16 January 2016); League Two 13 league games in a row (6 December 2014 – 21 February 2015).
What is Burton's best league finish?
Burton's best league finishes in our data, by league: Championship 20th (2016/17); League One 2nd (2015/16; 8 of 9 seasons counted); League Two 1st (2014/15).
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Records and best seasons: complete league seasons in our data since 2014/15; the season in progress is not counted. Each fact names its own period. Data: sports data providers and published match results.
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