Cardiff v Burton Albion result

Full-time · Cardiff 0–1 Burton Albion

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Cardiff 0–1 Burton Albion — Burton Albion won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Burton Albion won 1–0 at Cardiff in League One on Tuesday 30 September.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Burton Albion: Charles Webster (82’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cardiff 0.00, Burton Albion 0.00, from 20 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Jacob Miles, England showed six yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Cardiff: Ronan Kpakio (90+1’) and Yousef Salech (90+5’); Burton Albion: John McKiernan (21’), George Evans (38’), S. Revan (69’) and Udoka Godwin-Malife (90+11’).

What it changes

Cardiff stay fourth after this result (10 league matches played).

Burton Albion move up from 24th to 22nd (nine league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Charles Webster (Burton Albion) 7.7, S. Revan (Burton Albion) 6.5 and Rubin Colwill (Cardiff) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Cardiff next host Birmingham on 24 October 2026.

Burton Albion next host Leyton Orient on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Burton Albion: Burton Albion v Leyton Orient, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cardiff 0–1 Burton Albion · League One
  • Referee: Jacob Miles, England
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Cardiff 2 · draws 0 · Burton Albion 1 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cardiff 3W 1D 1L · Burton Albion 0W 1D 4L

Cardiff 0–1 Burton Albion (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 0.25
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 6.13
Corners
against 5.13 / 4.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.88 / 2.75
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.5
Cards
against 1.88 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCardiff for / againstLineBurton Albion for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
0.25 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 5.13 against n 8
9.5standard
6.13 for · 4.63 against n 8
Shots
14.25 for · 14.13 against n 8
19.5standard
11.5 for · 13.38 against n 8
Shots on target
4.88 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
2.75 for · 5 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.63 for · 11.75 against n 8
21.5standard
11.63 for · 10.38 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: Jacob Miles, England.

Cardiff
Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Y. Salech n 855.3
2.98/5
1.64/1
—
I. Davies n 835
2.35/1
13/0
—
R. Kpakio n 865
1.65/4
1.44/3
—
Cian Ashford n 868
1.55/3
14/1
J. Beesley
O. Tanner n 845.3
1.52/2
0.72/1
—
Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Y. Salech n 855.3
2.67/3
1.24/1
T. Nyakuhwa n 434.8
2.62/1
1.92/1
R. Colwill n 883.4
2.38/5
0.93/2
C. Robinson n 844.6
2.34/4
13/1
I. Davies n 835
2.34/2
1.34/0
Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Davies n 835
13/0
0.31/0
C. Willock n 856.6
0.42/0
0.42/0
D. Turnbull n 848
00/0
0.72/1
R. Colwill n 883.4
0.11/0
0.54/0
C. Robinson n 844.6
0.52/0
00/0
Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Colwill n 861.9
3.56/4
C. Willock n 856.6
2.45/4
Joel Bagan n 885.9
2.17/4
L. Giles n 642.3
2.13/1
G. Osho n 882.8
1.86/4
Burton Albion
Burton Albion — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Newall n 346
4.62/2
3.92/2
—
J. McKiernan n 870.6
3.57/5
1.14/2
—
J. Beesley n 886.9
2.16/6
1.46/3
Cian Ashford
C. Webster n 888.9
1.56/4
1.46/3
—
Julian Larsson n 836.9
1.53/1
2.15/1
—
Burton Albion — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Beesley n 886.9
2.36/6
0.54/0
T. Shade n 862.1
2.27/4
1.47/1
C. Webster n 888.9
1.56/5
0.53/1
J. McKiernan n 870.6
14/2
0.21/0
B. Whitfield n 855.8
0.84/0
0.63/0
Burton Albion — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Whitfield n 855.8
0.42/0
00/0
J. Beesley n 886.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. McKiernan n 870.6
00/0
0.21/0
U. Godwin-Malife n 890
0.11/0
00/0
J. Moon n 879.8
0.11/0
00/0
Burton Albion — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Revan n 873.6
3.76/6
N. Akoto n 856.5
3.25/5
K. Chauke n 880.3
2.56/6
J. McKiernan n 870.6
2.26/4
A. Hartridge n 890.4
2.18/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CardiffBurton Albion
77%Possession23%
20Shots9
8Shots on target2
6Shots off target4
6Blocked shots3
14Shots inside the box5
8Corners3
2Offsides0
13Fouls12
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
0Saves8
596Passes173
87%Pass accuracy52%

Cardiff player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Trott9000000006.3
D. Lawlor9000103107.3
Joel Bagan9000100507.3
R. Colwill9000222207.3
C. Willock9000222006.7
Y. Salech90006330Y6.2
W. Fish8900001007
D. Turnbull7700101006.3
P. Ng6700001207.9
Cian Ashford6700111206.9
R. Wintle6600000007
O. Kellyman sub2400001006.9
R. Kpakio sub23000001Y6.2
C. Robinson sub2300001006.6
J. Colwill sub1300000006.3
T. Nyakuhwa sub1200000206.6

Burton Albion player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Collins9000000008.6
K. Lofthouse9000000306.9
J. Armer9000001207.7
F. Delap9000000106.9
A. Hartridge9000000107.3
S. Revan90001015Y7.3
C. Webster9010410107.9
J. Beesley9000000107
G. Evans89001101Y6.9
J. McKiernan75000002Y6.5
Fábio Tavares5900000106.3
U. Godwin-Malife sub31000010Y6.9
Dylan Williams sub1500000106.6
T. Sibbick sub900000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cardiff v Burton Albion — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CardiffWDLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2 scored / 1 conceded per game
Burton AlbionLLLDL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Cardiff 2 · 0 draws · Burton Albion 1 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2018-03-30 Cardiff 3–1 Burton Albion
  • 2017-08-22 Cardiff 1–2 Burton Albion
  • 2017-08-05 Burton Albion 0–1 Cardiff
League standing · 2025/26
Cardiff#2 pos91 pts46 pl+40 GD
Burton Albion#17 pos54 pts46 pl-10 GD
Goals per game
Cardiff scored1.96
Burton Albion scored1.09
Cardiff conceded1.09
Burton Albion conceded1.3

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Burton Albion?
In their last 3 meetings, Cardiff won 2, Burton Albion won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cardiff and Burton Albion?
Recent form — Cardiff 3W 1D 1L; Burton Albion 0W 1D 4L.

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