Oxford United 56%Draw 22%Burton Albion 22%Expected goals 2.21 – 1.35
62%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.70 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.70Odds
Picks by market
ResultOxford United to win ✓56% · @1.85
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.70
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓69% · fair 1.45
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.67
Oxford United vs Burton Albion: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Burton Albion travel to face Oxford United on Saturday 12 September in the League One, with Kassam Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 15:00 WAT. In the table, Oxford United are 3rd, among the top four, on 26 points after 13 matches; Burton Albion are 15th (lower half) with 17.
Current form
Oxford United, last 5: WLWDL Their latest outing: 4–0 win over Leicester, away. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Burton Albion, last 5: DWLWD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Cambridge United, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Oxford United 2.2 xG, Burton Albion 1.4 xG – a total near 3.6. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 62% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Oxford United 56%, draw 22%, Burton Albion 22%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (62%, odds 1.70 – longer than our fair 1.61, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Oxford United 2–1 Burton Albion. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Oxford United56%fair 1.79 · @1.85
Draw22%fair 4.59 · @3.50
Burton Albion22%fair 4.50 · @3.90
3.56Expected goals
2.21Oxford United xG
1.35Burton Albion xG
62%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
1–18%
2–07%
3–17%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Oxford United 2.2 – 1.4 Burton Albion expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Oxford United to win✓
56%
1.79
1.85
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.70 ▲
Draw no bet
Oxford United (draw no bet)✓
72%
1.40
–
Asian handicap
Burton Albion +1.5 (Asian handicap)✗
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
52%
1.91
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
–
First team to score
Oxford United to score first✓
60%
1.66
–
Half-time result
Oxford United ahead at half-time✗
43%
2.31
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Oxford United / FT Oxford United✗
36%
2.75
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.67
–
Recent results
Oxford United – last 6
WLWDLW
5 Sep
@ Leicester
4–0
W
1 Sep
@ Huddersfield
1–3
L
22 Aug
@ Stevenage
2–1
W
15 Aug
vs Milton Keynes Dons
2–2
D
8 Aug
@ Leyton Orient
0–2
L
1 Aug
vs Ipswich
2–0
W
1.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Burton Albion – last 6
DWLWDL
5 Sep
vs Cambridge United
2–2
D
2 Sep
vs AFC Wimbledon
4–1
W
29 Aug
@ Notts County
1–2
L
22 Aug
@ Leicester
2–1
W
15 Aug
vs Stevenage
1–1
D
8 Aug
vs Blackburn
1–2
L
1.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
100%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Oxford United and Burton Albion.
What is the prediction for Oxford United vs Burton Albion?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Oxford United vs Burton Albion?
On our numbers Oxford United have a 56% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Burton Albion 22%.
How many goals will there be in Oxford United vs Burton Albion?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Oxford United vs Burton Albion?
Our predicted score is Oxford United 2–1 Burton Albion, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Oxford United vs Burton Albion?
Oxford United vs Burton Albion (League One) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Kassam Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.