Our Blackpool vs Burton Albion Prediction: 2-1
Blackpool vs Burton Albion in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 28, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Blackpool vs Burton Albion prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Blackpool's Last Match – Cardiff vs Blackpool
Blackpool will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 England League 1 stalemate against Cardiff on March 21. In that match, Blackpool controlled 22% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cardiff | 78% | 0 (5) | 1.49 | 91 |
 Blackpool | 22% | 0 (1) | 0.53 | 18 |
Burton Albion's Last Match – Burton Albion vs Bradford
Burton Albion will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 England League 1 victory over Bradford on March 21. In that match, Burton Albion had 39% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burton Albion | 39% | 0 (5) | 0.5 | 47 |
 Bradford | 61% | 0 (3) | 1.16 | 64 |
Blackpool vs Burton Albion Stats
Key Stats
| Blackpool | Burton Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 1.13 | Defence Strength | 1.16 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Blackpool are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Burton Albion average 1.1 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Blackpool 11-21
Burton Albion 11-10
What are the odds for this match?
Blackpool to win: @2.45
Draw: @3.25
Burton Albion to win: @2.875
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975
Lineups
Blackpool: James Husband, Joel Randall, Josh Bowler, CJ Hamilton, Jordan Brian Brown, George Honeyman, Olivier Casey, Franco Nahuel Ravizzoli, Tom Bloxham, Ashley Fletcher, Fraser Horsfall
Burton Albion: Sulyman Krubally, Kain Adom, George Evans, Bradley Collins, Jake Beesley, Andy Cannon, Kyran Lofthouse, Jasper Moon, Alex Hartridge, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Toby Sibbick