Burton Albion vs Cardiff City Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Burton Albion went head-to-head with Cardiff City in the League One of England on January 31. The match ended in a 2-2 deadlock after an evenly contested game.

The decisive moment occurred on the 11th minute when Jake Beesley found the net, putting Burton Albion in front. The scoreline was shaped by further goals from Alex Robertson and Kyran Lofthouse, bringing the match to a 2-2 conclusion.

As Burton Albion and Cardiff City square off once more, the memory of Burton Albion's 0-1 win in their League One face-off from 7 months ago still lingers. Burton Albion's recent form has been disappointing, with consecutive defeats to Bolton and Lincoln City. Improving their defensive organization could unlock stronger results, given that their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.

Following a win over Barnsley, Cardiff City, compared to their opponent's recent loss, head into this match looking to build on their success, pushing their unbeaten streak to eight games. Though notably, their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last four away matches in a row.

This League One clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Burton Albion and Cardiff City in this campaign. Burton Albion’s top finisher Jake Beesley and Kyran Lofthouse have played important roles in ensuring their attack, shaped by Gary Bowyer’s vision, remains effective. Beesley has emerged as Burton Albion’s leading scorer in League One this season, netting nine goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up six goals this campaign. Supporting them are Charlie Webster, Tyrese Shade and George Evans, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Burton Albion’s attack.

Meanwhile, Yousef Salech and Chris Willock have been pivotal for Cardiff City’s attack, with Brian Barry-Murphy at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Salech has already scored twelve goals in League One this season, while Tanner has been their leading creator in the competition with eleven assists. Adding further support are Rubin Colwill, Ryan Wintle and Callum Robinson, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Burton Albion–Cardiff City; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Cardiff City’s victory had the strongest backing in the model, with 41%, while a draw was at 32% and Burton Albion’s victory was at 27%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Burton Albion - Cardiff City in real time.

Burton Albion kicked off the game with Brad Collins, Alex Hartridge, Toby Sibbick, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Sebastian Revan who got substituted by Jack Armer on the 68th minute, Dylan Williams who got substituted by George Evans on the 50th minute, Kgagelo Chauke who got substituted by Julian Larsson on the 81st minute, Kyran Lofthouse, JJ McKiernan who got substituted by Andy Cannon on the 68th minute, Jake Beesley and Kain Adom who got substituted by Tyrese Shade on the 46th minute as starters, with Kamil Dudek, Jack Armer, Terence Vancooten, George Evans, Andy Cannon, Tyrese Shade and Julian Larsson on the bench.

Cardiff City's starting eleven were Nathan Trott, Ronan Kpakio who got substituted by Joel Bagan on the 46th minute, Calum Chambers, Will Fish, Perry Ng, Alex Robertson who got substituted by Joel Colwill on the 74th minute, Ryan Wintle, Chris Willock who got substituted by Cian Ashford on the 74th minute, Omari Kellyman who got substituted by David Turnbull on the 67th minute, Ollie Tanner and Callum Robinson who got substituted by Isaak Davies on the 87th minute, with Harry Tyrer, Joel Bagan, Cian Ashford, Isaak Davies, Joel Colwill, David Turnbull and Rob Tankiewicz on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.62 - 0.6
• Ball Possession: 40 - 60
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
• Total Attempts: 10 - 7
• Shots On Target: 2 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 7 - 2
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 11 - 10
• Corners: 4 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 26 - 30
• Saves: 1 - 0
• Free Kicks: 10 - 11
• Offsides: 1 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 136 - 153
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 76 - 105
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 19
• Tackles: 18 - 14
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 7
• Total Crosses: 24 - 18
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 2
• Interceptions: 10 - 9
• Clearances: 20 - 42

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Ronan Kpakio, JJ McKiernan and Dylan Williams were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since August 2017. Burton Albion have emerged victorious in two matches and Cardiff City in three. The most recent match between them was on September 30, 2025, in the League One of England, where Burton Albion secured a 0-1 victory. Burton Albion have scored five goals across these five encounters, while Cardiff City have scored ten. As things stand, Cardiff City have a superior head-to-head record against Burton Albion in their recent encounters.

Burton Albion have played 44 matches in League One, with thirteen wins, thirteen draws, and eighteen losses this season, netting 47 goals (1.07 per match) and conceding 57 (1.30 per match). In League One, Cardiff City have played 43 matches, winning 25, drawing ten and losing eight, scoring 80 goals at an average of 1.86 per match and conceding 44 at a rate of 1.02 per match.

Recent Form

Burton Albion are currently on a run of two straight losses, with defeats against Bolton and Lincoln City in their last two matches, while Cardiff City's most recent outing ended in a win against Barnsley. Overall, Burton Albion have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing three, while in their last twenty matches, Cardiff City have recorded eleven wins, six losses, and three draws.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Burton Albion are 18th with 52 points from their 44 games, while Cardiff City are currently 2nd in the table with 85 points from 43 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Burton Albion and Cardiff City in real time. You can watch the goals by Jake Beesley, Alex Robertson and Kyran Lofthouse as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Burton Albion - Cardiff City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.