2018–19_Burton_Albion_F.C._season

2018–19 Burton Albion F.C. season

Burton Albion 2018–19 football season

The 2018–19 season was Burton Albion's 69th season in their history and their second in League One, following relegation from the Championship, the previous season. Along with competing in the League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season ran from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

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Burton Albion

2018–19 season

Chairman

Ben Robinson

Manager

Stadium

9th

First round

Semi-final

Top goalscorer

League: Liam Boyce (6)
All: Liam Boyce (8)

Highest home attendance

4,903 vs. Luton Town
(27 April 2019)

Lowest home attendance

202 vs. Middlesbrough U21
(7 November 2018, EFL Trophy group stage

Average home league attendance

3,058

Biggest win

4–0 vs. Rochdale
(5 January 2019)

Biggest defeat

0–9 vs. Manchester City
(8 January 2019, EFL Cup SF 1st leg)

Home colours

Away colours

← 2017–18

2019–20 →

Squad

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No.	Name	Pos.	Place of birth	Age	Apps	Goals	Signed from	Date signed	Fee	End
Goalkeepers
1	Stephen Bywater	GK	Oldham	42	60	0	Kerala Blasters	16 January 2016	Free	2020
13	Callum Hawkins	GK		24	0	0	Academy	9 May 2018	Trainee	2020
20	Harry Campbell	GK	Blackburn	28	4	0	Bolton Wanderers	25 August 2016	Free	2019^[1]
40	Bradley Collins	GK	Southampton	27	35	0	Chelsea	31 August 2018	Loan	2019
Defenders
2	John Brayford	RB	Stoke-on-Trent	36	194	10	Sheffield United	31 August 2017	Free	2019
3	Jake Buxton	RB	Sutton-in-Ashfield	39	111	0	Wigan Athletic	1 July 2017	Free	2019
5	Kyle McFadzean	CB	Sheffield	37	119	5	Milton Keynes Dons	12 July 2016	Free	2019
14	Damien McCrory	LWB	Limerick	34	225	10	Dagenham & Redbridge	1 July 2012	Free	2019
19	Reece Hutchinson	LB		23	31	0	Academy	9 May 2018	Trainee	2021
21	Josh Clarke	RB	Walthamstow	29	6	0	Brentford	11 January 2019	Loan	2019
22	Kieran Wallace	LB/LM	Nottingham	29	25	1	Free Agent	30 October 2018	Free	2020
26	Colin Daniel	LB/LM	Eastwood	36	18	0	Peterborough United	21 January 2019	Undisclosed	2020
Midfielders
4	Jamie Allen	CM	Rochdale	29	77	9	Rochdale	31 August 2017	Undisclosed	2020
7	Scott Fraser	AM	Dundee	29	50	7	Dundee United	5 July 2018	Free	2020
9	Joe Sbarra	CM	Lichfield	25	35	0	Academy	1 July 2017	Trainee	2020^[2]
11	David Templeton	RW	Glasgow	35	36	6	Hamilton Academical	5 July 2018	Free	2020
12	Ben Fox	CM	Burton upon Trent	26	40	2	Academy	1 July 2016	Trainee	2021^[3]
15	Alex Bradley	CM	Worcester	25	7	1	West Bromwich Albion	31 January 2019	Loan	2019
16	Marcus Harness	AM	Coventry	28	83	6	Academy	1 July 2013	Trainee	2020
18	William Miller	AM	London	27	52	2	Tottenham Hotspur	31 August 2017	Undisclosed	2019
23	Stephen Quinn	CM	Dublin	38	48	1	Reading	22 August 2018	Free	2020
Forwards
10	Lucas Akins	CF/LWB	Huddersfield	35	228	47	Stevenage	1 July 2014	Free	2021
17	Marvin Sordell	CF	Pinner	33	84	9	Coventry City	1 January 2017	Undisclsoed	2019
24	Chris Beardsley	CF	Derby	40	1	0	Free agent	21 August 2018	Free	2019
27	Liam Boyce	CF	Belfast	33	59	17	Ross County	1 July 2017	Undisclosed	2020

Statistics

As of 6 May 2019

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		League Cup		League Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Stephen Bywater	10	0	8+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF	ENG	John Brayford	48	3	38+3	3	1+0	0	6+0	0	0+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Jake Buxton	35	0	21+9	0	0+0	0	3+1	0	1+0	0
4	MF	NIR	Jamie Allen	50	8	41+1	7	1+0	0	4+0	1	1+2	0
5	DF	ENG	Kyle McFadzean	42	4	35+0	4	1+0	0	4+0	0	2+0	0
7	MF	SCO	Scott Fraser	51	7	40+3	6	1+0	0	6+0	1	1+0	0
9	MF	ENG	Joe Sbarra	16	0	1+8	0	0+0	0	1+3	0	3+0	0
10	FW	ENG	Lucas Akins	55	14	46+0	13	1+0	0	6+0	1	2+0	0
11	MF	SCO	David Templeton	36	6	17+11	5	0+1	0	5+1	1	1+0	0
12	MF	ENG	Ben Fox	36	1	14+13	1	0+0	0	3+4	0	2+0	0
14	DF	IRL	Damien McCrory	21	0	10+6	0	1+0	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
15	MF	FIN	Alex Bradley	7	1	0+7	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	MF	ENG	Marcus Harness	39	6	21+11	5	0+0	0	3+1	0	1+2	1
17	FW	ENG	Marvin Sordell	20	2	10+2	2	0+1	0	1+3	0	2+1	0
18	MF	ENG	William Miller	27	1	10+12	1	0+1	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
19	DF	ENG	Reece Hutchinson	31	0	16+9	0	0+0	0	3+2	0	1+0	0
20	GK	ENG	Harry Campbell	4	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	2+0	0
21	DF	ENG	Josh Clarke	6	0	3+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
22	DF	ENG	Kieran Wallace	25	1	8+14	1	0+0	0	2+0	0	1+0	0
23	MF	IRL	Stephen Quinn	48	1	41+1	1	1+0	0	5+0	0	0+0	0
24	FW	ENG	Chris Beardsley	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	DF	ENG	Colin Daniel	18	0	17+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
27	FW	NIR	Liam Boyce	45	14	33+4	11	1+0	1	5+1	2	0+1	0
40	GK	ENG	Bradley Collins	35	0	31+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
Player(s) who left the club during the season:
6	DF	ENG	Ben Turner	27	0	18+1	0	0+0	0	6+0	0	2+0	0
8	MF	ENG	Jake Hesketh	23	3	14+2	1	1+0	0	3+0	2	1+2	0
21	MF	ENG	Elliot Hodge	5	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
26	GK	BUL	Dimitar Evtimov	10	0	7+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	1+0	0
34	DF	ENG	Jake Flannigan	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
44	FW	ENG	Devante Cole	16	2	6+7	2	1+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0

Goals record

As of 6 May 2019

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Rank	No.	Po.	Name	League One	FA Cup	League Cup	League Trophy	Total
1	27	CF	Liam Boyce	11	1	2	0	14
2	10	RW	Lucas Akins	13	0	1	0	13
3	4	CM	Jamie Allen	7	0	1	0	8
4	7	AM	Scott Fraser	6	0	1	0	7
5	11	RW	David Templeton	5	0	1	0	6
5	16	AM	Marcus Harness	5	0	0	1	6
7	5	CB	Kyle McFadzean	4	0	0	0	4
8	8	CM	Jake Hesketh	1	0	2	0	3
9	2	RB	John Brayford	3	0	0	0	3
	17	CF	Marvin Sordell	2	0	0	0	2
	44	CF	Devante Cole	2	0	0	0	2
12	12	CM	Ben Fox	1	0	0	0	1
	15	CM	Sonny Bradley	1	0	0	0	1
	18	AM	William Miller	1	0	0	0	1
	22	LB	Kieran Wallace	1	0	0	0	1
	23	CM	Stephen Quinn	1	0	0	0	1
Total				65	1	8	1	75

Disciplinary record

As of 6 May 2019

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Rank	No.	Nat.	Po.	Name	League One			FA Cup			League Cup			League Trophy			Total
Rank	No.	Nat.	Po.	Name
1	23		CM	Stephen Quinn	10	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0
2	5		CB	Kyle McFadzean	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	1
3	7		AM	Scott Fraser	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
4	27		CF	Liam Boyce	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
5	2		RB	John Brayford	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1
	16		AM	Marcus Harness	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
	19		RB	Reece Hutchinson	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
8	6		CB	Ben Turner	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
	11		LW	David Templeton	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
	12		CM	Ben Fox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
	14		LWB	Damien McCory	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
	40		GK	Bradley Collins	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
13	3		LB	Jake Buxton	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	4		CM	Jamie Allen	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	8		CM	Jake Hesketh	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	9		CM	Joe Sbarra	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
18	10		LW	Lucas Akins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	22		LB	Kieran Wallace	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	26		LB	Colin Daniel	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total					54	1	1	3	0	0	6	0	1	3	0	0	66	1	2

Transfers

Transfers in

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Date from	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
5 July 2018	AM	Scott Fraser	Dundee United	Free transfer	^[4]
5 July 2018	RW	David Templeton	Hamilton Academical	Free transfer	^[4]
10 August 2018	RM	Elliot Hodge	Notts County	Free transfer	^[5]
22 August 2018	CM	Stephen Quinn	Reading	Free transfer	^[6]
14 September 2018	GK	Dimitar Evtimov	Nottingham Forest	Free transfer	^[7]
8 January 2019	LB	Kieran Wallace	Matlock Town	Free transfer	^[8]
21 January 2019	LB	Colin Daniel	Peterborough United	Undisclosed	^[9]

Loans in

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Start date	Position	Name	From	End date	Ref.
30 August 2018	CF	Devante Cole	Wigan Athletic	15 January 2019	^[10]^[11]
30 August 2018	DM	Jake Flannigan	Southampton	2 January 2019	^[12]
30 August 2018	AM	Jake Hesketh	Southampton	2 January 2019	^[12]
31 August 2018	GK	Bradley Collins	Chelsea	31 May 2019	^[13]^[14]
11 January 2019	RB	Josh Clarke	Brentford	31 May 2019	^[15]
31 January 2019	CM	Alex Bradley	West Bromwich Albion	31 May 2019	^[16]

Transfers out

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Date from	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	CB	Shaun Barker	Retired	—	^[17]
1 July 2018	LM	Lloyd Dyer	Bolton Wanderers	Released	^[18]^[19]
1 July 2018	CB	Tomáš Egert	Oldham Athletic	Released	^[20]
1 July 2018	CB	Tom Flanagan	Sunderland	Free transfer	^[21]
1 July 2018	DM	Tom Naylor	Portsmouth	Free transfer	^[22]
1 July 2018	CF	Luke Varney	Cheltenham Town	Released	^[23]^[24]
1 July 2018	LB	Stephen Warnock	Retired	—	^[25]
4 July 2018	CM	Hope Akpan	Bradford City	Free transfer	^[26]
3 August 2018	CM	Matty Lund	Scunthorpe United	Undisclosed	^[27]
4 January 2019	CF	Marcus Dinanga	AFC Telford United	Undisclosed	^[28]
23 January 2019	GK	Dimitar Evtimov	Accrington Stanley	Free transfer	^[29]^[30]
31 January 2019	RM	Elliott Hodge	Leamington F.C.	Free transfer	^[29]
31 January 2019	CB	Ben Turner	Mansfield Town	Mutual consent	^[31]^[32]
15 March 2019	WG	Nathan Morley	Matlock Town	Free transfer	^[33]

Loans out

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Start date	Position	Name	To	End date	Ref.
18 July 2018	CF	Marcus Dinanga	Hartlepool United	31 December 2018	^[34]
10 August 2018	GK	Jack Livesey	Gresley	14 November 2018	^[35]
27 October 2018	GK	Oliver Fairbrother	Gresley	Work experience	^[36]
3 November 2018	CF	Kyle Clamp	Mickleover Sports	December 2018	^[37]
12 December 2018	DF	Ben Hart	Kidsgrove Athletic	9 January 2019	^[38]
21 December 2018	GK	Callum Hawkins	Mickleover Sports	16 February 2019	^[39]^[40]
4 January 2019	GK	Jack Livesey	Kisgrove Athletic	4 February 2019	^[41]
31 January 2019	CF	Marvin Sordell	Northampton Town	31 May 2019	^[42]
1 March 2019	GK	Jack Livesey	Newcastle Town	27 April 2019	^[43]
25 March 2019	CM	Joe Sbarra	Solihull Moors	28 April 2019	^[44]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

Burton confirmed friendlies with Mickleover Sports, Kidderminster Harriers, Aston Villa, Solihull Moors, Alfreton Town, Cardiff City and Matlock Town.^[45]

Mickleover Sports v Burton Albion

13 July 2018 (2018-07-13) Friendly	Mickleover Sports	2–1	Burton Albion	Mickleover
19:00 BST	Doran 21' 90+1'		Sbarra 51'	Stadium: Don Amott Arena

Kidderminster Harriers v Burton Albion

17 July 2018 (2018-07-17) Friendly	Kidderminster Harriers	1–2	Burton Albion	Kidderminster
19:45 BST	Williams 13'	Report	Sbarra 48' McCormick 88'	Stadium: Aggborough Stadium

Burton Albion v Aston Villa

21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Friendly	Burton Albion	0–4	Aston Villa	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST		Report	Kodjia 5' Adomah 51' De Laet 58' Gardner 75'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,890

Solihull Moors v Burton Albion

24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly	Solihull Moors	3–2	Burton Albion	Solihull
19:30 BST	Yussuf 16' Osborne 58' Wright 76'	Report	Sbarra 55' Bent 80'	Stadium: Damson Park

Alfreton Town v Burton Albion

25 July 2018 (2018-07-25) Friendly	Alfreton Town	5–2	Burton Albion	Alfreton
19:45 BST	Peniket 21' Lane 52' Denton 69', 75' Bacon 85'	Report	Beardsley 36' Boyce 73'	Stadium: Impact Arena

Burton Albion v Cardiff City

28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) Friendly	Burton Albion	1–5	Cardiff City	Burton upon Trent
14:00 BST	Boyce 12' (pen.)	Report	Buxton 33' (o.g.) Zohore 40' Mendez-Laing 44' Reid 56' Paterson 72'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Referee: 853

Matlock Town v Burton Albion

31 July 2018 (2018-07-31) Friendly	Matlock Town	v	Burton Albion	Matlock
19:30 BST				Stadium: DCJ Group Insurance Arena

EFL League One

Main article: 2018–19 EFL League One

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Peterborough United	46	20	12	14	71	62	+9	72
8	Coventry City	46	18	11	17	54	54	0	65
9	Burton Albion	46	17	12	17	66	57	+9	63
10	Blackpool	46	15	17	14	50	52	−2	62
11	Fleetwood Town	46	16	13	17	58	52	+6	61

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results^[46]

Results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	17	12	17	66	57	+9	63	11	5	8	35	25	+10	6	7	9	31	32	−1

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by matchday

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Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	W	L	L	W	D	W	D	L	L	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	D	D	W	L	D	D	D	W	D	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	L	L	W	L
Position	16	23	17	20	21	15	16	14	15	16	18	15	14	15	16	14	13	14	16	14	15	16	15	15	13	9	11	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9

Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Burton Albion v Rochdale

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1	Burton Albion	1–2	Rochdale	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Boyce 71'	Report	Inman 10', 22'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,987 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Gillingham v Burton Albion

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2	Gillingham	3–1	Burton Albion	Gillingham
15:00 BST	Eaves 35', 77' O'Neill 51', 90+6' Parker 90+3'	Report	Boyce 26' McFadzean 79'	Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,016 Referee: Lee Probert

Burton Albion v Doncaster Rovers

18 August 2018 3	Burton Albion	1–0	Doncaster Rovers	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Boyce 47' Brayford 79'	Report	Butler 67'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,129 Referee: Peter Bankes

Bradford City v Burton Albion

21 August 2018 4	Bradford City	1–0	Burton Albion	Bradford
19:45 BST	Payne 32' McGowan 75'	Report		Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 15,302 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Oxford United v Burton Albion

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5	Oxford United	3–1	Burton Albion	Oxford
15:00 BST	Mousinho 18' Henry 50' Holmes 69'	Report	Sordell 39' Allen 87'	Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 6,026 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Burton Albion v AFC Wimbledon

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6	Burton Albion	3–0	AFC Wimbledon	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Quinn 34' Templeton 54' Boyce 60'	Report	Wordsworth 59'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,814 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Accrington Stanley v Burton Albion

8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7	Accrington Stanley	1–1	Burton Albion	Accrington
15:00 BST	Brown 1' Sykes 43' Kee 84' Finley 89' Hughes 90+4'	Report	Fraser 11', 78' Quinn 45+1'	Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,943 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Burton Albion v Sunderland

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8	Burton Albion	2–1	Sunderland	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Allen 19' McFadzean 36'	Report	Maguire 54'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,566 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Barnsley v Burton Albion

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) P	Barnsley	P–P	Burton Albion	Barnsley
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Oakwell
Note: Postponed prior to kick-off due to matchday volunteer suffering a Cardiac arrest.^[47]

Burton Albion v Scunthorpe United

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 9	Burton Albion	0–0	Scunthorpe United	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,797 Referee: Peter Wright

Burton Albion v Southend United

2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 10	Burton Albion	1–2	Southend United	Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST	Boyce 21'	Report	Hopper 61' Cox 78'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,149 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Wycombe Wanderers FC v Burton Albion

6 October 2018 11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	2–1	Burton Albion	High Wycombe
15:00 BST	Jacobson 30' (pen.) 90+4' Akinfenwa 37' Bloomfield 81' Cowan-Hall 87'	Report	Sordell 47' Quinn 81'	Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,022 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Burton Albion v Bristol Rovers

13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 12	Burton Albion	1–0	Bristol Rovers	Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST	Fraser 40' Fox 90+1'	Report	Partington 31' O. Clarke 74'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,171 Referee: Martin Coy

Plymouth Argyle v Burton Albion

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 13	Plymouth Argyle	2–3	Burton Albion	Plymouth
15:00 BST	Ladapo 9', 35' Edwards 67' Wylde 84'	Report	McFadzean 19', 84' Akins 39'	Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 8,190 Referee: Thomas Bramall

Portsmouth v Burton Albion

23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 14	Portsmouth	2–2	Burton Albion	Portsmouth
19:45 BST	Hawkins 36' Clarke 57'	Report	Cole 48' Hesketh 52'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 18,200 Referee: Andrew Madley

Burton Albion v Peterborough United

27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 15	Burton Albion	1–2	Peterborough United	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Allen 60' McFadzean 55'	Report	Ward 29' Dembélé 58' Bennett 74' Chapman 78'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,600 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Walsall v Burton Albion

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 16	Walsall	1–3	Burton Albion	Walsall
15:00 GMT	Cook 77'	Report	Allen 13' Cole 25' Fraser 47'	Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 5,297 Referee: Kevin Johnson

Burton Albion v Coventry City

17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 17	Burton Albion	1–0	Coventry City	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	McFadzean 5' Quinn 45' Willis 66' (o.g.)	Report	Doyle 30' Ogogo 90+2' Bakayoko 90+4'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,681 Referee: Matt Donohue

Blackpool v Burton Albion

24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 18	Blackpool	3–0	Burton Albion	Blackpool
15:00 GMT	Gnanduillet 46' Thompson 49' Dodoo 57'	Report		Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 3,163 Referee: Thomas Bramall

Burton Albion v Charlton Athletic

27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 19	Burton Albion	1–2	Charlton Athletic	Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT	Akins 25' (pen.)	Report	Ahearne-Grant 32' (pen.) Pearce 88'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,438 Referee: Ross Joyce

Burton Albion v Shrewsbury Town

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 20	Burton Albion	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Boyce 3', 90+5' Akins 67' Buxton 72' Fraser 81' Hutchinson 83'	Report	Grant 52' Okenabirhie 90+5'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,062 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Fleetwood Town v Burton Albion

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 21	Fleetwood Town	1–0	Burton Albion	Fleetwood
15:00 GMT	Evans 51' (pen), 90+6' Coyle 58'	Report		Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,563 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Luton Town v Burton Albion

22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 22	Luton Town	2–0	Burton Albion	Luton
15:00 GMT	Stacey 17' Collins 73'	Report	Hesketh 33' Turner 53' Quinn 55' Collins 83'	Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,538 Referee: Craig Hicks

Burton Albion v Wycombe Wanderers

26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 23	Burton Albion	3–1	Wycombe Wanderers	Burton-upon-Trent
15:00 GMT	Akins 33', 45+4' Templeton 34' Hutchinson 67'	Report	Buxton 27' (og) Thompson 66' Kashket 69' Jacobson 73'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,679 Referee: Michael Salisbury

Burton Albion v Plymouth Argyle

29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 24	Burton Albion	1–1	Plymouth Argyle	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Miller 4' Wallace 73' McCrory 77' Quinn 77'	Report	Smith-Brown 49' Lameiras 52' Sarcevic 80'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,577 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

Bristol Rovers v Burton Albion

1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 25	Bristol Rovers	0–0	Burton Albion	Horfield
15:00 GMT	Sinclair 47'	Report		Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 9,060 Referee: Scott Oldham

Rochdale v Burton Albion

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 26	Rochdale	0–4	Burton Albion	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Williams 29' Camps 35' Rathbone 62'	Report	Harness 19', 30', 86' Hutchinson 50' Boyce 78'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,666 Referee: Scott Duncan

Burton Albion v Gillingham

12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 27	Burton Albion	2–3	Gillingham	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Turner 45+2' Fraser 52', 60'	Report	List 24' Reilly 45+3' (pen.) Charles-Cook 76' Rees 90+1'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,634 Referee: Peter Wright

Doncaster Rovers v Burton Albion

19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 28	Doncaster Rovers	2–2	Burton Albion	Doncaster
15:00 GMT	Smith 53', 75', 76'	Report	Brayford 8', 90'	Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,202 Referee: Paul Marsden

Burton Albion v Bradford City

26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 29	Burton Albion	1–1	Bradford City	Burton-upon-Trent
15:00 GMT	Akins 45+1' Fraser 48' Boyce 54'	Report	Doyle 55' Akpan 68' Knight-Percival 77'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,162 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Burton Albion v Oxford United

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 30	Burton Albion	0–0	Oxford United	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Brayford 12' Templeton 51' Boyce 76' McFadzean 90+1'	Report	Mousinho 45+1'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,197 Referee: Brett Huxtable

Wimbledon v Burton Albion

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 31	Wimbledon	0–2	Burton Albion	London
15:00 GMT		Report	Allen 14' Templeton 57'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 4,003 Referee: Andy Haines

Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion

16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 32	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Burton Albion	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Campbell 8' Bolton 15' Williams 77' Norburn 79'	Report	Templeton 11' Harness 86' Brayford 90+1'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,254 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Barnsley v Burton Albion

19 February 2019 (2019-02-19) 33	Barnsley	0–0	Burton Albion	Barnsley
19:45 GMT	Mowatt 51'	Report	Daniel 27'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 11,778 Referee: Martin Coy

Burton Albion v Fleetwood Town

23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34	Burton Albion	0–1	Fleetwood Town	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT		Report	Madden 45' Nadesan 57' Holt 69' Eastham 90+4' Husband 90+6'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,634 Referee: Michael Salisbury

Burton Albion v Walsall

2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35	Burton Albion	0–0	Walsall	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Harness 45'	Report	Gordon 41'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,924 Referee: Paul Marsden

Coventry City v Burton Albion

8 March 2019 (2019-03-08) 36	Coventry City	1–2	Burton Albion	Coventry
19:45 GMT	Enobakhare 36' 55' Bayliss 51' Sterling 69' Davies 80'	Report	Akins 19' Fraser 45+2' Allen 60' Harness 83' Quinn 87'	Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,468 Referee: Neil Hair

Charlton Athletic v Burton Albion

12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37	Charlton Athletic	2–1	Burton Albion	Charlton
19:45 GMT	Taylor 6' (pen.) Reeves 33'	Report	Akins 19' (pen.)	Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 9,505 Referee: Thomas Bramall

Burton Albion v Blackpool

16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38	Burton Albion	3–0	Blackpool	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Boyce 6' Allen 34' Akins 68'	Report	Long 45+1' Thompson 63'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,715 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Burton Albion v Accrington Stanley

23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 39	Burton Albion	5–2	Accrington Stanley	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT	Collins 39' Fraser 44' Templeton 65' 82' McFadzean 68' Akins 78' (pen.), 90' (pen.) Quinn 90+5'	Report	McConville 37' Kee 40' (pen.) Clark 58'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,916 Referee: Lee Swabey

Burton Albion v Barnsley

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 40	Burton Albion	3–1	Barnsley	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Allen 5' Boyce 8' 81' Harness 89'	Report	Bähre 74' Woodrow 83' 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,310 Referee: Michael Salisbury

Sunderland v Burton Albion

9 April 2019 41	Sunderland	1–1	Burton Albion	Sunderland
19:45 BST	Baldwin 27'	Report	Morgan 19' (o.g.) Fox 86'	Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 29,513 Referee: Scott Oldham

Scunthorpe United v Burton Albion

13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42	Scunthorpe United	0–3	Burton Albion	Scunthorpe
15:00 BST	Perch 14'	Report	Wallace 39' Quinn 52' Akins 68' Boyce 74'	Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,698 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Burton Albion v Portsmouth

19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43	Burton Albion	1–2	Portsmouth	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Boyce 47' McFadzean 88'	Report	Close 31' 44' Clarke 90+2' Bogle 90+4'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,034 Referee: Craig Hicks

Southend United v Burton Albion

22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44	Southend United	3–2	Burton Albion	Southend-on-Sea
13:00 BST	Mantom 18' Bunn 48' Dieng 77' Cox 80'	Report	Brayford 60' Fox 75' Quinn 77' Harness 86'	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 6,169 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Burton Albion v Luton Town

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45	Burton Albion	2–1	Luton Town	Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST	Akins 62', 73'	Report	Collins 30'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,903 Referee: Peter Wright

Peterborough United v Burton Albion

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46	Peterborough United	3–1	Burton Albion	Peterborough
17:30 BST	Knight 17' Ward 19' Toney 35', 88'	Report	Harness 80' Bradley 85'	Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 9,019 Referee: Scott Oldham

FA Cup

Main article: 2018–19 FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.^[48]

Scunthorpe United v Burton Albion

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round	Scunthorpe United	2–1	Burton Albion	Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT	Perch 16' Novak 33'	Report	Boyce 79'	Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 2,260 Referee: Andy Haines

EFL Cup

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.^[49] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.^[50] The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018 by David Seaman and Joleon Lescott.^[51] The fourth round draw was made live on Quest by Rachel Yankey and Rachel Riley on 29 September.^[52] The draw for the quarter-final was made live on Sky Sports by Jamie Redknapp and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink on 31 October.^[53] The semi-final draw was made live on Sky Sports by Piers Morgan and Peter Crouch on 19 December 2018.^[54]

Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Burton Albion	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Whalley 27'	Report	Templeton 45' Akins 64' (pen.)	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 2,708 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Burton Albion v Aston Villa

28 August 2018 (2018-08-28) Second round	Burton Albion	1–0	Aston Villa	Burton-upon-Trent
19:45 BST	Boyce 52' McFadzean 89'	Report		Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,411 Referee: Darren Bond

Burton Albion v Burnley

25 September 2018 (2018-09-25) Third round	Burton Albion	2–1	Burnley	Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST	Boyce 62' Allen 83'	Report	Long 40'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,449 Referee: Robert Jones

Burton Albion v Nottingham Forest

30 October 2018 (2018-10-30) Fourth round	Burton Albion	3–2	Nottingham Forest	Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST	Janko 52' (o.g.) Fraser 64' Hesketh 82'	Report	Grabban 70' Appiah 90+1'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,284 Referee: John Brooks

Middlesbrough v Burton Albion

18 December 2018 (2018-12-18) Quarter-final	Middlesbrough	0–1	Burton Albion	Middlesbrough
19:45 BST	Hugill 16' Bešić 38'	Report	Hesketh 48' 74' Collins 79'	Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 17,342 Referee: Michael Oliver

Manchester City v Burton Albion

8 January 2019 (2019-01-08) Semi-final first leg	Manchester City	9–0	Burton Albion	Manchester
19:45 GMT	De Bruyne 5' Jesus 30', 34', 57', 65' Zinchenko 37' Foden 62' Walker 70' Mahrez 83'	Report		Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 32,089 Referee: Mike Dean

Burton Albion v Manchester City

22 January 2019 (2019-01-22) Semi-final second leg	Burton Albion	0–1 (0–10 agg.)	Manchester City	Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT		Report	Agüero 26'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 6,519 Referee: Kevin Friend

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.^[55]

More information Pos, Lge ...

Pos	Lge	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L2	Port Vale	3	3	0	5	1	+4	9	Round 2
2	L1	Walsall	3	2	1	6	4	+2	6	Round 2
3	ACA	Middlesbrough U21	3	1	2	2	5	−3	3
4	L1	Burton Albion	3	0	3	1	4	−3	0

Source: EFL.com

Burton Albion v Walsall

4 September 2018 Group stages	Burton Albion	1–2	Walsall	Burton upon Trent
19:45 British Summer Time#BST	Hutchinson 63' Turner 88' Harnes 89'	Report	Morris 9' Gordon 28' Parker 61' Cockerill-Mollett 76'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 724 Referee: Robert Lewis

Port Vale v Burton Albion

9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) Group stages	Port Vale	1–0	Burton Albion	Burslem
19:45 BST	Miller 65'	Report		Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 601

Burton Albion v Middlesbrough U21

7 November 2018 (2018-11-07) Group stages	Burton Albion	0–1	Middlesbrough U21	Burton upon Trent
19:00 GMT		Report	Hackney 87'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 202 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

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