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Burton United
Historical league recordUpdated . Database results through .
This page follows Burton United in the database. Separate records: Burton Albion, Burton Wanderers.
The latest in the records
This club is not in the 2026/2027 league tables covered here. The division, form and rating below refer to its last recorded league matches.
Last recorded form
- Loss against Nottingham Forest on 1907-04-01
- Draw against Glossop North End on 1907-04-06
- Draw against Blackpool on 1907-04-13
- Win against Bradford City on 1907-04-20
- Win against West Bromwich Albion on 1907-04-27
Oldest → newest · Last 5 league games
W = win, D = draw, L = loss
View the results below ↓Last five league games
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | Home | 2–0 | Win | |
| Bradford City | Away | 3–2 | Win | |
| Blackpool | Away | 1–1 | Draw | |
| Glossop North End | Away | 2–2 | Draw | |
| Nottingham Forest | Home | 0–2 | Loss |
All-time rating records
Ratings measure modelled team strength, using results and winning margins. Higher is stronger. These records use the rating after each league match in the database.
Biggest league results
By goal margin, across all recorded league matches. Cup matches and friendlies are not included.
Scores are shown with Burton United’s goals first. Where records are tied, the earliest match is shown first.
Years in the English football league
Total membership
6 years
Across all recorded spells
Last continuous spell
6 years
From 1901/1902 to 1906/1907
Membership covers the top four tiers and their historical predecessors, including the Premier League. Each season starting year counts once, including 2026/2027 where applicable. Years of wartime suspension remain part of a continuous membership spell.
Recorded spells (season starting years): 1901–1906