League Cup · 8 August 2026
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Burton Albion take on Blackburn in the League Cup on Saturday, 8 August 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
Final result: Burton Albion 1–2 Blackburn. Blackburn won the match.
Burton Albion come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 1 game (L), scoring in every game.
Blackburn come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 2 games (WL), scoring in every game.
In their last 3 meetings, Burton Albion have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 0 against Blackburn. These fixtures have averaged 2.0 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
Defensively, Burton Albion kept 0 clean sheets and Blackburn kept 0 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2026 | Burton Albion | – | Blackburn | League Cup |
| 24 Feb 2017 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Blackburn | Championship |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Blackburn | 2–2 | Burton Albion | Championship |
