Our Burton Albion vs Liverpool U21 Prediction: 3-2
Burton Albion vs Liverpool U21 in the England EFL Trophy is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 2, 2025. We predict a 3-2 home victory, but with both teams posing an attacking threat, over 2.5 goals is another solid betting option.
This Burton Albion vs Liverpool U21 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
Burton Albion's Last Match – Stockport vs Burton Albion
Burton Albion will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-2 England League 1 loss to Stockport on August 23. In that match, Burton Albion controlled 53% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stockport | 47% | 0 (5) | 1.04 | 41 |
Burton Albion | 53% | 0 (2) | 2.82 | 63 |
Liverpool U21's Last Match – Leicester U21 vs Liverpool U21
After suffering a 2-4 England Premier League 2 loss to Leicester U21, Liverpool U21 must win to get back on track. In that match, Liverpool U21 recorded 50% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicester U21 | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 39 |
Liverpool U21 | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 41 |
Burton Albion vs Liverpool U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Burton Albion | Liverpool U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | Attacking Strength | 0.8 |
| 1.39 | Defence Strength | 1.25 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Burton Albion are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Liverpool U21 average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.