Burton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 3 October 2026

Result

Burton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield Town

League One · Saturday 3 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent · half-time 1-2

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Burton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield Town: match report

Burton Albion were beaten by Huddersfield Town 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 3 October 2026 at Pirelli Stadium. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Derensili Sanches Fernandes opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Burton Albion's goal came from Finn Delap (33'). Huddersfield Town scored through Derensili Sanches Fernandes (22'), Bali Mumba (39') and Ashley Fletcher (69').

Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Huddersfield Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 7th on 12 points from 8 and Huddersfield Town 6th on 12 points from 7. In the current table Burton Albion are 15th on 17 points and Huddersfield Town are 1st on 29 points.

Burton Albion lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Derensili Sanches Fernandes of Huddersfield Town (8.4), ahead of Cameron Humphreys (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 1 for Huddersfield Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Murray WallaceHuddersfield Town
  • 22'Goal · Derensili Sanches FernandesHuddersfield Town · 0-1
  • 33'Goal · Finn DelapBurton Albion · 1-1
  • 39'Goal · Bali MumbaHuddersfield Town · 1-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Finn DelapBurton Albion
  • 69'Goal · Ashley FletcherHuddersfield Town · 1-3

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Huddersfield Town148512812+1629WWWWD
15Burton Albion144551821-317LDDWL

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Head-to-head

6 meetings: Burton Albion 3, draws 2, Huddersfield Town 1.

Team news

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  • Herbie KaneHuddersfield Town · injury (Torn Thigh Muscle)

Burton Albion line-up (3-4-2-1)

Corey Addai, Finn Delap, George Evans, Curtis Tilt, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, Will Collar, Kegs Chauke, Jack Armer, Caylan Vickers, Charlie Webster, Kain Adom

Huddersfield Town line-up (4-4-2)

Matty Young, Ilias Bronkhorst, Radinio Balker, Murray Wallace, Ibane Bowat, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Archie Collins, Cameron Humphreys, Bali Mumba, Bojan Radulović, Ashley Fletcher

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