Burton Albion vs Cambridge United

League One 26 Apr 2025, 14:00
Burton Albion
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
🏟 Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 W. Finnie Round 45

Match report

Burton Albion edged past Cambridge United 2-1 in the League One on 26 April 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Cambridge United had 12 shots to Burton Albion's 6.

R. Loft was sent off in the 45+3th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire), with W. Finnie in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 6 - 12 On target 5 - 5 Corners 7 - 2 Fouls 14 - 7 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 3
7
Player of the match
Dylan Williams
Burton Albion · 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Jón Daði Böðvarsson 1 goal
7 Elias Kachunga 1 goal
7 Max Crocombe 4 saves
7 Udoka Godwin-Malife captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–4 5–8
Shots On Goal 1–1 4–4
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 2–0 5–2
Attacks 42–40 24–51
Match statistics
7 Corners 2
1 Corners 0
1 Corners 0
4 Substitution 5
66 Attacks 91
4 Attacks 0
4 Attacks 0
4 Attacks 0
4 Attacks 0
70 Dangerous Attacks 46
5 Dangerous Attacks 0
4 Dangerous Attacks 0
3 Dangerous Attacks 0
3 Dangerous Attacks 0
6 On Target 4
1 Off Target 9
6 Shots Total 12
5 Shots On Goal 5
0 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 9
1 Shots Outside Box 3
14 Fouls 7
7 Corners 2
1 Offsides 0
43% Ball Possession 57%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 1
4 Saves 3
287 Passes Total 389
210 Passes Accurate 298
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Burton Albion · 3-4-1-2
1 M. Crocombe
2 U. Godwin-Malife 6 R. Sweeney 17 J. Armer
36 K. Lofthouse 33 K. Chauke 19 D. Williams 3 O. Dodgson
24 J. Mckiernan
10 J. Böðvarsson 18 R. Burrell
Cambridge United · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Stevens
2 L. Bennett 5 M. Morrison 6 K. Watts 26 J. Gibbons
4 P. Digby 28 B. Stevenson
7 J. Brophy 22 J. Stokes 11 S. Kaikai
29 D. Ballard
Burton Albion
Coach
G. Bowyer
Substitutes
  • 44 Anthony Forde
  • 26 Finn Delap
  • 23 Fábio Tavares
  • 32 Mason Bennett
  • 13 Harry Isted
  • 22 Julian Larsson
  • 7 Tomas Kalinauskas
Cambridge United
Coach
N. Harris
Substitutes
  • 18 Ryan Loft
  • 10 Elias Kachunga
  • 13 Nathan Bishop
  • 19 Shayne Lavery
  • 3 Danny Andrew
  • 15 Jubril Okedina
  • 38 George Hoddle
Substitutions
  • 33' ↑ R. Loft ↓ J. Stokes Cambridge United
  • 46' ↑ A. Forde ↓ O. Dodgson Burton Albion
  • 46' ↑ E. Kachunga ↓ L. Bennett Cambridge United
  • 52' ↑ N. Bishop ↓ J. Stevens Cambridge United
  • 59' ↑ S. Lavery ↓ P. Digby Cambridge United
  • 71' ↑ F. Delap ↓ K. Lofthouse Burton Albion
  • 77' ↑ D. Andrew ↓ K. Watts Cambridge United
  • 87' ↑ Fábio Tavares ↓ R. Burrell Burton Albion
  • 87' ↑ M. Bennett ↓ J. Böðvarsson Burton Albion
Cards
  • 45+3' R. Loft Cambridge United
  • 45+4' J. J. McKiernan Burton Albion
  • 27' J. J. McKiernan Burton Albion
  • 33' S. Kaikai Cambridge United
  • 45+4' J. J. McKiernan Burton Albion
Head-to-head
Burton Albion 2 2 draws 4 Cambridge United
2025-04-26 Burton Albion vs Cambridge United 2 - 1
2024-10-26 Cambridge United vs Burton Albion 1 - 0
2024-01-27 Cambridge United vs Burton Albion 0 - 0
2023-10-09 Burton Albion vs Cambridge United 2 - 1
2022-08-27 Cambridge United vs Burton Albion 4 - 3
2022-02-12 Burton Albion vs Cambridge United 2 - 2
Recent form
Burton Albion D W D W L
Cambridge United D D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Burton Albion won 2-1 against Cambridge United on 26 April 2025.
Who won Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Burton Albion won the match 2-1.
Where was Burton Albion vs Cambridge United played?
The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.