Leicester vs Burton Albion
Who won Leicester vs Burton Albion?
Leicester 1 Burton Albion 2, full time in League One. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score, which landed.
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Leicester 1–2 Burton Albion
Leicester host Burton Albion on Saturday 22 August in what looks like a cagey League One affair.
Our pick
Leicester to win
Result
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Burton Albion won 2-1 away at Leicester.
3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.
Expected Goals (xG)
Pressure Index
Sampled every minute from in-play data. Higher values reflect the side dominating possession, shots, and corners.
How the result affects the League One standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Luton Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Bromley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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What was the final score of Leicester vs Burton Albion?
The match finished 1-2 to Burton Albion.
Who won Leicester vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won the match 2-1.
When did Leicester vs Burton Albion take place?
The match took place on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
📊 Match recap and data context
Leicester host Burton Albion in League One at King Power Stadium on August 22 at 14:00 UTC. Leicester have won one of their last five matches alongside three draws, while Burton have lost four straight; the visitors have seen both teams score in all recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Leicester favored by league position and recent win frequency, though form remains inconsistent. Burton's inability to win or keep clean sheets presents structural problems. Our AI engine identifies Leicester's conversion rate as key variable; they underperform xG by 1.75 goals. Burton's BTTS rate at 100% suggests both sides likely to score, though their attacking output remains minimal.
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