What channel is Stockport v Burton Albion on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Where is Stockport v Burton Albion being played?

At Edgeley Park, capacity 10,852. Stockport are the home side.

What form are Stockport and Burton Albion in?

Last league results, most recent first. Stockport: W W D L W (2 wins in a row). Burton Albion: L L W D L (2 defeats in a row).

Who are the top scorers for Stockport and Burton Albion?

Stockport: Kyle Wootton (7) and Jack Diamond (4). Burton Albion: Finn Delap (3). League One goals only.

Who is the favourite in Stockport v Burton Albion?

Arena Rete's model makes Stockport favourites (60%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Stockport and Burton Albion last meet?

On 24 Feb 2026 (League One): Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport.

Where can I follow Stockport v Burton Albion live?

On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

League One · matchday 23 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 11:05

What channel is Stockport v Burton Albion on?

Stockport v Burton Albion kicks off on Saturday 2 January at 3pm UK time, at Edgeley Park, in League One, matchday 23. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Stockport are 3rd with 16 points from 9 matches (5 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost), 2 wins in a row; Burton Albion are 10th with 12 points from 10 (3 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Stockport have scored 20 and conceded 11 (+9), Burton Albion have scored 14 and conceded 16 (-2). Stockport have taken 9 points from 5 home matches, Burton Albion 6 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Kyle Wootton (7) for Stockport, Finn Delap (3) for Burton Albion. Arena Rete's model makes Stockport favourites (60%), with 2-1 the most likely score. In the 6 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Stockport, 1 draw, 2 wins for Burton Albion.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 2 January · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumEdgeley ParkCapacity10,852Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Stockport v Burton Albion in the UK

The League One TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Stockport v Burton Albion yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

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Friday 8pm→Sky Sports

Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+

Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK

Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports

Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports

Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →

Stockport3rd · 16 points from 9 · 2 wins in a row

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Sat 10 OctStockport 3-1 Barnsley
Sat 26 SeptStockport 1-0 Peterborough
Sat 19 SeptSheffield Wed 0-0 Stockport
Sat 12 SeptStockport 3-4 Leicester City
Sat 5 SeptWigan 0-4 Stockport

At home in the league: 3-0-2 (W-D-L), 13 scored, 8 concededTop scorers: Kyle Wootton (7) and Jack Diamond (4)

Burton Albion10th · 12 points from 10 · 2 defeats in a row

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Sat 10 OctDoncaster 1-0 Burton Albion
Sat 3 OctBurton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield
Sat 26 SeptPlymouth 0-1 Burton Albion
Sat 19 SeptBurton Albion 2-2 Mansfield
Sat 12 SeptOxford United 3-0 Burton Albion

Away in the league: 2-0-3 (W-D-L), 4 scored, 7 concededTop scorer: Finn Delap (3)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Stockport are 3rd, in the play-off places: 1 pt off automatic promotion and 8 pts clear of the relegation zone. Burton Albion are 10th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone. 4 points separate the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →

Stockport v Burton AlbionArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league

60%20%20%

Stockport 60%draw 20%Burton Albion 20%

Most likely score2-110% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsOver67% over · 33% under

Both teams to scoreYes63% yes

Goals the model expects2.20 – 1.23Stockport – Burton Albion

Poisson model on 9 league matches for Stockport and 10 for Burton Albion; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Stockport v Burton Albion down the years

3Stockport wins

1draws

2Burton Albion wins

6 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Stockport 8, Burton Albion 7 · 2.5 per match

24 Feb 2026Burton Albion3-0StockportLeague One
23 Aug 2025Stockport2-1Burton AlbionLeague One
29 Mar 2025Stockport2-1Burton AlbionLeague One
23 Nov 2024Burton Albion0-3StockportLeague One
12 Mar 2011Stockport0-0Burton AlbionLeague Two
2 Oct 2010Burton Albion2-1StockportLeague Two

The last meeting was on 24 Feb 2026: Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport. With Stockport at home: 2 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 3 matches, goals 4-2. Stockport last won this fixture on 23 Aug 2025 (Stockport 2-1 Burton Albion). Burton Albion last won it on 24 Feb 2026 (Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport).

The numbers compared

All League One team stats →

Stockport on the left, Burton Albion on the right: league matches only, 9 and 10 played.

5-1-3Won-drawn-lost3-3-4

1.78Points per match1.20

2.22Goals scored per match1.40

1.22Goals conceded per match1.60

3Clean sheets1

2Failed to score2

3-0-2 · 9 ptsHome record v away record2-0-3 · 6 pts

58.2% (2nd of 24)Possession46.7% (18th of 24)

5.11 (6th of 24)Shots on target3.20 (21st of 24)

16.33 (3rd of 24)Total shots10.10 (23rd of 24)

7.33 (2nd of 24)Corners3.80 (22nd of 24)

9 (24th of 24)Yellow cards17 (8th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Stockport v Burton Albion kick off?: Saturday 2 January at 3pm UK time, at Edgeley Park.
What channel is Stockport v Burton Albion on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Stockport v Burton Albion on free-to-air TV?: No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Stockport v Burton Albion highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Stockport v Burton Albion being played?: At Edgeley Park, capacity 10,852. Stockport are the home side.
Where are Stockport and Burton Albion in the table?: Stockport are 3rd with 16 points from 9 matches; Burton Albion are 10th with 12 points from 10. Stockport are 3rd, in the play-off places: 1 pt off automatic promotion and 8 pts clear of the relegation zone. Burton Albion are 10th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Stockport and Burton Albion in?: Last league results, most recent first. Stockport: W W D L W (2 wins in a row). Burton Albion: L L W D L (2 defeats in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Stockport and Burton Albion?: Stockport: Kyle Wootton (7) and Jack Diamond (4). Burton Albion: Finn Delap (3). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Stockport v Burton Albion?: Arena Rete's model makes Stockport favourites (60%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Stockport and Burton Albion?: 6 meetings on record: 3 wins for Stockport, 1 draw, 2 wins for Burton Albion; goals 8-7.
When did Stockport and Burton Albion last meet?: On 24 Feb 2026 (League One): Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport.
Where can I follow Stockport v Burton Albion live?: On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

The League One TV guide →

Fri 1 Jan · 3pm

Wycombe WanderersLeicester City

Sheffield WedHuddersfield

Leyton OrientOxford United

AFC WimbledonPeterborough

Cambridge UnitedMansfield

TV to be confirmed

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