Stevenage v Burton Albion result
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Stevenage 2–2 Burton Albion — this League One match was drawn.
The result
Stevenage and Burton Albion drew 2–2 in League One on Saturday 20 December.
The goals
Burton Albion led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Burton Albion: Tyrese Shade (22’, assisted by Jake Beesley), an own goal by Jack Armer (60’) and Jake Beesley (67’, assisted by Terence Vancooten); Stevenage: Jamie Reid (46’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Stevenage 1.64, Burton Albion 1.63, from 14 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Scott Oldham, England showed two yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Stevenage: S. Earley (76’); Burton Albion: Dylan Williams (68’).
What it changes
Stevenage move up from fifth to third (19 league matches played).
Burton Albion stay 17th after this result (20 league matches played).
Burton Albion are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jake Beesley (Burton Albion) 8.6, Tyrese Shade (Burton Albion) 8.0 and Terence Vancooten (Burton Albion) 6.7 led the match.
Next up
Stevenage next host Plymouth on 20 October 2026.
Burton Albion next host Bradford on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Stevenage: Stevenage v Plymouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Burton Albion: Burton Albion v Bradford, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Stevenage 2–2 Burton Albion · League One
- Referee: Scott Oldham, England
- Head-to-head (last 4): Stevenage 1 · draws 1 · Burton Albion 2 · 1.75 goals/game
- Recent form: Stevenage 2W 2D 1L · Burton Albion 2W 1D 2L
Stevenage 2–2 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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Stevenage for / against | Line | Burton Albion for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.63 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.57 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.86 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 6.86 for · 10.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.71 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.29 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.86 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14 for · 11.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.43 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Scott Oldham, England — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.83 fouls over 6 matches (1.83 to the home side, 2.5 to the away side).
Stevenage
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Young n 8 | 25.3 | 3.1 | 0.9 | — |
| D. Phillips n 8 | 50.6 | 2.7 | 1.1 | — |
| L. Thompson n 8 | 37.8 | 2.7 | 3 | — |
| Gassan Ahadme n 8 | 52.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | — |
| Ryan Doherty n 3 | 39.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Young n 8 | 25.3 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| P. Patterson n 8 | 23.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| L. Orford n 3 | 21 | 1.4 | 0 |
| J. Reid n 8 | 61.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| J. Roberts n 8 | 49.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. White n 8 | 83.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| J. Roberts n 8 | 49.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| P. Patterson n 8 | 23.4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| J. Reid n 8 | 61.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Young n 8 | 25.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson n 8 | 37.8 | 3 |
| J. Houghton n 8 | 78.1 | 2.6 |
| L. James-Wildin n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| D. Phillips n 8 | 50.6 | 2.4 |
| Ryan Doherty n 3 | 39.7 | 2.3 |
Burton Albion
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Newall n 6 | 26.2 | 4 | 4 | — |
| J. McKiernan n 8 | 47.9 | 3.1 | 1.6 | — |
| K. Lofthouse n 8 | 89.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | — |
| N. Akoto n 8 | 47.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| Sulyman Krubally n 5 | 21.2 | 1.7 | 2.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Shade n 8 | 83.1 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| C. Webster n 8 | 84.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| Fábio Tavares n 8 | 38 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| J. Beesley n 8 | 88.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Julian Larsson n 8 | 47.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beesley n 8 | 88.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| C. Webster n 8 | 84.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| K. Lofthouse n 8 | 89.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| T. Shade n 8 | 83.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Fábio Tavares n 8 | 38 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Revan n 8 | 78.9 | 4.4 |
| J. McKiernan n 8 | 47.9 | 3.1 |
| N. Akoto n 8 | 47.6 | 2.4 |
| J. Hazlehurst n 3 | 41.3 | 2.2 |
| A. Hartridge n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Collins n 8 | 90 | 2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Stevenage | Burton Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 1.64 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.63 |
| 14 | Shots | 12 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 387 | Passes | 259 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 52% |
Stevenage player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Marschall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. James-Wildin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Sweeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Piergianni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Earley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Houghton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Thompson | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. Patterson | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Reid | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Campbell | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ryan Doherty | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| H. White sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Lubala sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Pattenden sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| J. Young sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| J. Malcolm sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Burton Albion player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Lofthouse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Vancooten | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| G. Evans | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Hartridge | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Armer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 |
| K. Chauke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Julian Larsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Beesley | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| T. Shade | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Dylan Williams | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6 |
| J. Newall sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Stevenage v Burton Albion — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-18 Stevenage 0–1 Burton Albion
- 2024-08-24 Burton Albion 0–0 Stevenage
- 2024-04-13 Stevenage 1–2 Burton Albion
- 2023-12-09 Burton Albion 1–2 Stevenage
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Stevenage and Burton Albion?
- In their last 4 meetings, Stevenage won 1, Burton Albion won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.75 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Stevenage and Burton Albion?
- Recent form — Stevenage 2W 2D 1L; Burton Albion 2W 1D 2L.
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