Burton Albion vs AFC Wimbledon: match statistics
Burton Albion vs AFC Wimbledon: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Burton Albion played against AFC Wimbledon in EFL League One (England). The game was played on September 2, 2026. Venue: Pirelli Stadium. Final score: 4:1.
Recent form
Burton Albion has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.33 points per game. AFC Wimbledon has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 1.33 points per game.
Scoring records
Burton Albion scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.33. AFC Wimbledon scores 0.33 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.98 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 100% of Burton Albion's games and 0% of AFC Wimbledon's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 33%, compared with league averages of 67% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
AFC Wimbledon has the higher season xG average, 1.11 to 0.97 per game. Burton Albion takes 8.3 shots per game, while AFC Wimbledon takes 9.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Burton Albion leads at halftime in 67% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. AFC Wimbledon leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.33 after halftime.
When the teams score
Burton Albion's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). For AFC Wimbledon, it is minutes 76-90+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.98 goals. Both teams score in 67% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Burton Albion sit higher in the table in 5th place, while AFC Wimbledon are 23rd, having averaged 1.2 points per game over their last five matches compared with the opponents’ 0.6. The hosts have scored 7 goals during this period, whereas the visitors have managed just 2 and remain winless in their last five appearances. Away from home, Wimbledon are yet to score, averaging only 1 shot on target per match and losing 100% of such fixtures, while conceding an average of 3 goals. Burton have drawn all of their home matches so far, but they create chances worth 1.08 xG while allowing just 0.81 xG at their own end, giving them noticeably greater control over chance quality. A draw is a realistic possibility given Burton’s three draws in their last five matches, but the visitors’ poor finishing and vulnerable defense point towards a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest argument for BTTS - No is AFC Wimbledon's poor finishing: they have scored only 2 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 0.4 per game, and have yet to score in the current league data. Burton have kept a clean sheet in 100% of their matches so far this season, while Wimbledon have not avoided a scoreless game even once. The hosts have also conceded an average of 1.4 goals over their last five league fixtures, but their defense allowed opponents an xG of 1.39, which is not high enough to offset the visitors' attacking problems. Burton have the better recent attacking potential, with an xG of 1.58 compared with their opponents' 1.10, so the more likely scenario is that the hosts will score while at least one team fails to find the net. Although the league-wide BTTS average is a high 71%, only 40% of Wimbledon's last five matches featured goals from both teams, which further supports the BTTS - No pick.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Burton averaged 1.4 goals scored over their last five matches, while AFC Wimbledon conceded 1.6, clearly strengthening the case for a home goal. Chance quality also favors Burton: their average xG over the last five games is 1.58, while the opposition allowed an average of 1.64 xG. Wimbledon scored only 0.4 goals per match, but Burton’s defense conceded an average of 1.4, giving the visitors a realistic chance to add a goal. The projected total of 2.56 goals is close to the league average of 2.63, while the Over 1.5 line offers the safest edge based on the expected course of the match.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Burton Albion have averaged 1.4 goals over their last five matches, compared with just 0.4 for AFC Wimbledon, while the visitors have conceded an average of 1.6 goals per game. The hosts led at the break in 40% of these fixtures, whereas Wimbledon were behind at half-time in 40%, strengthening the scenario of Burton taking the lead before the interval. Burton averaged 0.8 goals before half-time, compared with just 0.2 for Wimbledon, while their first-half goal differences stood at +1 and -3, respectively. The visitors have failed to win any of their last five matches and have scored just 0.2 goals per game after the break, so a Burton lead should be more likely to hold until the final whistle than to be overturned in a turnaround.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Burton Albion | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 18% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.44 | 0.20 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Burton Albion is 303% better for: goals scored per game.
1.33 goals / game - Burton Albion · 0.33 goals / game - AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Burton Albion · 1 goals / game - AFC Wimbledon
Burton Albion scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 games), while AFC Wimbledon keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 games).
AFC Wimbledon scores in 33% of games (1 of 3 games), while Burton Albion keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Burton Albion
Over / Under - AFC Wimbledon
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Burton Albion is 248% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.33 pts / game - Burton Albion · 0.67 pts / game - AFC Wimbledon
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Burton Albion - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
AFC Wimbledon - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.33 | 0.67 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 67% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 67% |
| No goal | 100% | 67% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Burton Albion
AFC Wimbledon
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Burton Albion | Liga | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.67 | 2.98 | ▼ 1.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 67% | ▼ 0% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 57% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 21% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 67% | 60% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 83% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Burton Albion's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against AFC Wimbledon. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Burton Albion vs AFC Wimbledon?
The EFL League One match finished Burton Albion 4:1 AFC Wimbledon. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Burton Albion and AFC Wimbledon?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Burton Albion won 2, AFC Wimbledon won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Burton Albion vs AFC Wimbledon?
Burton Albion score 1.33 goals per game on average and AFC Wimbledon 0.33. The EFL League One average is 2.98 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Burton Albion's matches and 0% of AFC Wimbledon's.
What form are Burton Albion and AFC Wimbledon in?
Over the last 5 games Burton Albion have a 1-1-1 record (1.33 points per game) and AFC Wimbledon 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Burton Albion vs AFC Wimbledon?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.