Burton vs Derby Prediction 26 July 2025
Will the players give their all in the upcoming encounter? The friendly match between Burton Albion and Derby will take place on 26 July at 14:00. To better predict the outcome, we suggest reviewing the teams' statistical data.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 15 January 2024 and ended with a scoreline of 3:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Derby ):
- ball possession percentage: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 14 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 2.
Let’s start with the history of head-to-head matches, which includes a total of 8 games. The current hosts have managed to win 2 times, while the guests have triumphed in 4 matches.
In terms of goals, Burton Albion has scored 7 times against their opponents. The team Derby responded with 10 goals. Thus, the average total in head-to-head encounters is 2.13.
Head-to-head statistics Burton - Derby

Burton Albion Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 22 July 2025 as part of the Club Friendly Games tournament (home team - Burton Albion, away team - Sheffield United). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the game statistics (Burton Albion vs Sheffield United):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 5.
The upcoming friendly match will see Burton Albion playing on their home field. To gain a better understanding of the current state of the team, let’s take a look at their statistics from the last 10 official matches.
The last ten-match segment ended with 4 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws for the team. During this period, the players scored 13 times, averaging 1.3 goals per game (this value is 1.8 for home matches). It is noteworthy that the average total of goals conceded is 1.3.
Match Results: Burton Albion

Derby Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 22 July 2025 as part of the Club Friendly Games tournament (home team - Walsall, away - Derby ). The match ended with a score of 2:3.
Here are the game statistics (Derby vs Walsall):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
The team Derby has been less fortunate, as they will play the upcoming friendly match away from home. What can the squad boast about based on their last 10 official games?
During this stretch, the team secured 5 wins, suffered 2 losses, and drew 3 times. The result of the players' attacking efforts is 13 goals, which averages out to 1.3 per match (away from home, this figure is 1.8). Of course, there have been mistakes in the team's defense as well. The average number of goals conceded per game is 0.7.
Match Results: Derby
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 8;
- First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 2; for the visitors (away) - 2; number of draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 0.88;
- Today's home team averages 0.38 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.5.
Editorial Prediction
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Derby games (Club Friendly Games).