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English football fans are in for a thrilling encounter as Cardiff City take on Burton Albion in the League 1 on 31.01.2026 at 15:00. With both teams aiming to secure valuable league points, this matchup is expected to deliver top-quality football, tactical depth, and plenty of drama.
Cardiff City vs Burton Albion: Current Form and Standings
Ahead of this fixture, Cardiff City sits 1 in the standings, while Burton Albion currently occupies 20. The home team will be eager to use their home crowd advantage, while the visitors look to maintain their form and push up the table.
Cardiff City Recent Matches
Date Event Score 27.01.2026 Cardiff City vs Barnsley 4 - 0 24.01.2026 Cardiff City vs Stockport County 1 - 1 17.01.2026 Bradford City vs Cardiff City 1 - 2
- Goals scored: 27
- Goals conceded: 20
Burton Albion Recent Matches
Date Event Score 27.01.2026 Bolton Wanderers vs Burton Albion 2 - 1 22.01.2026 Lincoln City vs Burton Albion 2 - 1 17.01.2026 Burton Albion vs Huddersfield Town 3 - 1
- Goals scored: 22
- Goals conceded: 24
Both sides have shown flashes of brilliance in attack, but consistency in defense may be key to deciding this game.
Cardiff City vs Burton Albion Head-to-Head Record
These two English clubs have a rich history of encounters. Since 2017, Cardiff City and Burton Albion have faced each other 7 times, producing competitive and high-energy matches.
Head-to-Head Highlights
- Cardiff City biggest win: 7:1
- Burton Albion biggest win: 7:1
Average goals per match:
- Cardiff City: 2
- Burton Albion: 0
What to Expect in This League 1 Fixture
- Both teams have recently played on 30.09.2025, maintaining a sharp competitive rhythm.
- Burton Albion may enter as the slight favorite, but history shows that either side is capable of taking the win.
- Expect high pressing, quick transitions, and plenty of set-piece opportunities — hallmarks of English football.
- The outcome could hinge on defensive discipline and who capitalizes on scoring chances.
This Cardiff City vs Burton Albion fixture in the League 1 represents everything fans love about English football — passion, unpredictability, and world-class competition. Be sure to follow the action on 31.01.2026, as both teams fight to strengthen their position in the table.
