2019–20 Burton Albion F.C. season

Burton Albion
2019–20 season
ChairmanBen Robinson
ManagerNigel Clough
(Until 18 May 2020)
Jake Buxton
(From 18 May 2020)
StadiumPirelli Stadium
League One12th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFourth round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Liam Boyce (8)
All:
Liam Boyce (14)
Biggest win4–0 (one match)
Biggest defeat1–4 (two matches)

The 2019–20 season was Burton Albion's 70th season in their history and their third in League One. 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 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nationality Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee End
Goalkeepers
1 Kieran O'Hara GK Republic of IrelandEngland Manchester 24 42 0 Manchester United 8 July 2019 Loan 2020
13 Stephen Bywater GK England Oldham 39 61 0 Kerala Blasters 16 January 2016 Free 2020
20 Callum Hawkins GK England 20 0 0 Academy 9 May 2018 Trainee 2020
24 Ben Garratt GK England Market Drayton 26 4 0 Crewe Alexandra 18 October 2019 Free 2020
Defenders
2 John Brayford RB/CB England Stoke-on-Trent 32 234 13 Sheffield United 31 August 2017 Free 2020
3 Colin Daniel LB/LM England Eastwood 32 49 0 Peterborough United 21 January 2019 Undisclosed 2020
5 Jake Buxton RB/CB England Sutton-in-Ashfield 35 140 1 Wigan Athletic 1 July 2017 Free 2020
6 Kieran Wallace LB/LM England Nottingham 25 61 2 Free Agent 30 October 2018 Free 2020
15 Reece Hutchinson LB England 19 54 0 Academy 9 May 2018 Trainee 2021
16 Conor Shaughnessy CB Republic of Ireland Galway 24 8 0 Leeds United 13 January 2020 Loan 2020
18 Richard Nartey CB England 21 29 0 Chelsea 1 July 2019 Loan 2020
19 Jevan Anderson CB Scotland Aberdeen 20 3 0 Formartine United 1 July 2019 Free 2020
26 Ben Hart DF England 19 0 0 Academy 1 July 2019 Trainee 2020
Nathan Morley LB England 19 0 0 Academy 1 July 2019 Trainee 2020
Midfielders
4 Ryan Edwards AM Australia Singapore 26 44 7 Heart of Midlothian 23 July 2019 2021
7 Stephen Quinn CM Republic of Ireland Dublin 34 86 2 Reading 22 August 2018 Free 2020
8 Scott Fraser AM Scotland Dundee 25 90 16 Dundee United 5 July 2018 Free 2020
12 Ben Fox CM England Burton upon Trent 22 41 2 Academy 1 July 2016 Trainee 2021
14 Joe Sbarra CM England Lichfield 21 67 1 Academy 1 July 2017 Trainee 2020
21 John-Joe O'Toole CM Republic of IrelandEngland Harrow 31 36 0 Northampton Town 1 July 2019 Free 2021
23 Joe Powell AM England Canning Town 21 10 3 West Ham United 14 January 2020 Undisclosed 2022
Ethan Vale CM England 19 0 0 Academy 1 July 2019 Trainee 2020
Forwards
9 Nathan Broadhead LW/CF Wales Bangor 22 22 3 Everton 2 August 2019 Loan 2020
10 Lucas Akins CF/LWB England Huddersfield 31 273 58 Stevenage 1 July 2014 Free 2021
17 Oliver Sarkic CF/AM MontenegroEngland Grimsby 22 36 5 Leeds United 1 August 2019 Free 2020
27 Kwame Thomas Centre forward England Nottingham 24 2 0 Doncaster Rovers 4 February 2020 Free 2020
29 Jamie Murphy LW Scotland Glasgow 30 10 7 Rangers 20 January 2020 Loan 2020

Statistics

As of 20 March 2020
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Republic of Ireland IRL Kieran O'Hara 42 0 33+0 0 4+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF England ENG John Brayford 40 3 29+3 2 3+0 1 3+0 0 1+1 0
3 DF England ENG Colin Daniel 31 0 19+5 0 2+1 0 1+1 0 2+0 0
4 MF Australia AUS Ryan Edwards 43 7 32+0 5 4+0 1 4+0 1 3+0 0
5 DF England ENG Jake Buxton 30 1 20+4 1 4+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
6 DF England ENG Kieran Wallace 36 1 20+6 1 2+1 0 4+0 0 3+0 0
7 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Stephen Quinn 37 1 26+2 0 4+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 1
8 MF Scotland SCO Scott Fraser 41 9 25+5 5 3+1 2 4+0 1 2+1 1
9 FW Wales WAL Nathan Broadhead 23 3 13+7 2 1+0 0 2+0 1 0+0 0
10 FW England ENG Lucas Akins 46 11 35+0 9 4+0 1 3+0 0 4+0 1
13 GK England ENG Stephen Bywater 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
14 MF England ENG Joe Sbarra 33 1 6+16 1 1+3 0 0+4 0 3+0 0
15 DF England ENG Reece Hutchinson 23 0 8+9 0 0+1 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
16 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Conor Shaughnessy 8 0 6+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW Montenegro MNE Oliver Šarkić 36 5 24+4 3 1+1 1 4+0 1 0+2 0
18 DF England ENG Richard Nartey 29 0 20+5 0 1+0 0 1+1 0 0+1 0
19 DF Scotland SCO Jevan Anderson 3 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
21 MF Republic of Ireland IRL John-Joe O'Toole 36 0 25+0 0 3+1 0 4+0 0 3+0 0
22 FW England ENG Chris Beardsley 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
23 MF England ENG Joe Powell 10 3 7+3 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 GK England ENG Ben Garratt 4 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
26 DF England ENG Ben Hart 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 FW England ENG Kwame Thomas 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW Scotland SCO Jamie Murphy 10 7 10+0 7 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players who left the club:
11 MF Scotland SCO David Templeton 27 5 7+11 3 4+0 1 0+2 0 3+0 1
23 MF England ENG Lloyd Dyer 9 0 0+5 0 0+1 0 0+2 0 1+0 0
27 FW Northern Ireland NIR Liam Boyce 33 14 17+8 8 3+0 1 4+0 5 1+0 0

Goals record

As of 20 March 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 27 Northern Ireland CF Liam Boyce 8 1 5 0 14
2 10 England CF Lucas Akins 9 1 0 1 11
3 8 Scotland AM Scott Fraser 5 2 1 1 9
4 4 Australia AM Ryan Edwards 5 1 1 0 7
29 Scotland LW Jamie Murphy 7 0 0 0 7
6 11 Scotland RW David Templeton 3 1 0 1 5
17 Montenegro CF Oliver Šarkić 3 1 1 0 5
8 2 England RB John Brayford 2 1 0 0 3
9 Wales LW Nathan Broadhead 2 0 1 0 3
23 England AM Joe Powell 3 0 0 0 3
11 5 England CB Jake Buxton 1 0 0 0 1
6 England LB Kieran Wallace 1 0 0 0 1
7 Republic of Ireland CM Stephen Quinn 0 0 0 1 1
14 England CM Joe Sbarra 1 0 0 0 1
Total 49 8 9 4 71

Disciplinary record

As of 20 March 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 21 Republic of Ireland CM John-Joe O'Toole 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 1
2 7 Republic of Ireland CM Stephen Quinn 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 1 0
3 4 Australia AM Ryan Edwards 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
4 5 England CB Jake Buxton 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
5 6 England LB Kieran Wallace 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
10 England LW Lucas Akins 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
17 Montenegro CF Oliver Šarkić 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
18 England CB Richard Nartey 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
10 1 Republic of Ireland GK Kieran O'Hara 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
2 England RB John Brayford 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
3 England LB Colin Daniel 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
8 Scotland AM Scott Fraser 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
27 Northern Ireland CF Liam Boyce 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
15 9 Wales LW Nathan Broadhead 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
14 England CM Joe Sbarra 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 15 England LB Reece Hutchinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
19 England CB Jevan Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
23 England AM Joe Powell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 51 3 1 4 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 67 3 1

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 CB Scotland Jevan Anderson Scotland Formartine United Free transfer [1]
1 July 2019 CM Republic of Ireland John-Joe O'Toole England Northampton Town Free transfer [2]
23 July 2019 AM Australia Ryan Edwards Scotland Heart of Midlothian Undisclosed [3]
1 August 2019 CF Montenegro Oliver Šarkić England Leeds United Free transfer [4]
24 September 2019 LW England Lloyd Dyer Free Agent Free transfer [5]
18 October 2019 GK England Ben Garratt England Crewe Alexandra Free transfer [6]
14 January 2020 AM England Joe Powell England West Ham United Undisclosed [7]
4 February 2020 CF England Kwame Thomas England Doncaster Rovers Free transfer [8]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
1 July 2019 CB England Richard Nartey England Chelsea 30 June 2020 [9]
8 July 2019 GK Republic of Ireland Kieran O'Hara England Manchester United 30 June 2020 [10]
2 August 2019 LW Wales Nathan Broadhead England Everton 30 June 2020 [11]
13 January 2020 CB Republic of Ireland Conor Shaughnessy England Leeds United 30 June 2020 [12]
20 January 2020 LW Scotland Jamie Murphy Scotland Rangers 30 June 2020 [13]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
13 September 2019 MF England Ethan Vale England Grantham Town 14 October 2019 [14]
16 September 2019 LB England Nathan Morley England Newcastle Town 26 December 2019[15] [16]
20 September 2019 RB England Ben Hart England Kidsgrove Athletic October 2019 [17]
19 December 2019 MF England Ethan Vale England Newcastle Town 30 June 2020 [18][19]
17 January 2020 RB England Ben Hart England Kidsgrove Athletic April 2020 [20]
17 January 2020 FW England Jack Holmes England Halesowen Town Work experience [20]
31 January 2020 CB Scotland Jevan Anderson England Hereford 29 February 2020 [21]
14 February 2020 RB England Ben Hart England Tamworth March 2020 [22]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 CM England Jamie Allen England Coventry City Undisclosed [23]
1 July 2019 GK England Harry Campbell Free agent Released [24]
1 July 2019 LB Republic of Ireland Damien McCrory England Notts County Released [24][25]
1 July 2019 CB England Kyle McFadzean England Coventry City Released [24][26]
1 July 2019 AM England William Miller Free agent Released [24]
18 July 2019 RW England Marcus Harness England Portsmouth Undisclosed [27]
26 July 2019 ST England Marvin Sordell Retired — [28]
25 January 2020 CF Northern Ireland Liam Boyce Scotland Heart of Midlothian Undisclosed [29]
31 January 2020 RW Scotland David Templeton Scotland Hamilton Academical Free transfer [30]

Pre-season

The Brewers confirmed their pre-season schedule in June 2019.[31]

13 July 2019 (2019-07-13) Friendly Matlock Town 1–1 Burton Albion Matlock
15:00 BST Marshall 24' Report Boyce 53' Stadium: Causeway Lane
Referee: Richard Eley
16 July 2019 (2019-07-16) Friendly Burton Albion 2–1 Sheffield United Burton-upon-Trent
19:45 BST Brayford 40'
Harness 90+1'		 Report Sharp 16' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) Friendly Burton Albion 2–5 Derby County Burton-upon-Trent
15:00 BST Brayford 22'
Fraser 51'		 Report Waghorn 16', 26', 36'
Bennett 47'
Bird 90'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
23 July 2019 (2019-07-23) Friendly Solihull Moors 0–0 Burton Albion Solihull
19:30 BST Report Stadium: Automated Technology Group Stadium
24 July 2019 (2019-07-24) Friendly Mickleover Sports 2–0 Burton Albion Mickleover
19:45 BST Modeste 2'
Smith 42'		 Report Stadium: Station Road
27 July 2019 (2019-07-27) Friendly Chesterfield 2–5 Burton Albion Chesterfield
15:00 BST Spyrou 2'
Evans 60'		 Report Fraser 12'
Boyce 29', 30'
Edwards 34'
Buxton Yellow card 63'
Akins 90+2'		 Stadium: Proact Stadium
Attendance: 1,092
29 July 2019 (2019-07-29) Friendly Nuneaton Borough 4–4 Burton Albion Nuneaton
19:30 BST Clifton 35'
Edmunds 45', 53'
Benbow 84'		 Report Sbarra 20'
Hewlett 26', 56'
Lowe 81' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Coombe Abbey Arena
Attendance: 329

Competitions

EFL League One

Main article: 2019–20 EFL League One

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG
8 Sunderland 36 16 11 9 48 32 +16 59 1.64
9 Doncaster Rovers 34 15 9 10 51 33 +18 54 1.59
10 Gillingham 35 12 15 8 42 34 +8 51 1.46
11 Ipswich Town 36 14 10 12 46 36 +10 52 1.44
12 Burton Albion 35 12 12 11 50 50 0 48 1.37
13 Blackpool 35 11 12 12 44 43 +1 45 1.29
14 Bristol Rovers 35 12 9 14 38 49 −11 45 1.29
15 Shrewsbury Town 34 10 11 13 31 42 −11 41 1.21
16 Lincoln City 35 12 6 17 44 46 −2 42 1.20
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending-off offences[32]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
35 12 12 11 50 50  0 48 6 8 3 19 14  +5 6 4 8 31 36  −5

Last updated: 10 March 2020.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
GroundHAHAAHHAAAAHHAAAHHAHHAAHHHAAHHAAHAH
ResultLWLWDWDDLWLWDDLWDLLWWLWWWDDLDDLWDLD
Position17111691181191414151313131514121516141214121169101111121212121212
Updated to match(es) played on 10 March 2020. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League One fixtures were revealed.[33]

3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 1 Burton Albion 0–1 Ipswich Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Quinn Yellow card 27' Yellow-red card 78'
Edwards Yellow card 36'
Fraser Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Garbutt 11'
Norwood Yellow card 53'
Downes Yellow card 58'
Judge Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,565
Referee: Ross Joyce
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2 Gillingham 1–2 Burton Albion Gillingham
15:00 BST Cisse 7' Report O'Toole Yellow card 10'
Broadhead 42', 45'
Brayford Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,682
Referee: James Lingington
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 3 Burton Albion 0–1 Rotherham United Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Report O'Hara 24' (o.g.)
Robertson Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,822
Referee: Nick Kinseley
20 August 2019 (2019-08-20) 4 Oxford United 2–4 Burton Albion Oxford
19:45 BST Brannagan 47'
Forde 56'
Rodriguez Yellow card 74'		 Report Buxton 30'
Edwards Yellow card 34'
Broadhead Yellow card 42'
Fraser 61', 70', 84'		 Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 6,111
Referee: Brett Huxtable
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5 Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Burton Albion Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Okenabirhie Yellow card 73' Report O'Toole Yellow card 55' Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 5,553
Referee: Lee Swabey
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6 Burton Albion 2–0 Bristol Rovers Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Edwards Yellow card 33' 90+5'
Akins 87'		 Report Craig Yellow card 10'
Clarke Yellow card 60'
Davies Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,831
Referee: Peter Wright
7 September 2019 (2019-09-07) Sunderland v Burton Albion Sunderland
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Stadium of Light
Note: The match was postponed on 28 August 2019, due to international call-ups.[34]
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 7 Burton Albion 0–0 Coventry City Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST O'Toole Yellow card 62'
Nartey Yellow card 89'		 Report Walsh Yellow card 57'
McFadzean Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,409
Referee: Oliver Langford
17 September 2019 (2019-09-17) 8 Portsmouth 2–2 Burton Albion Milton
19:45 BST Curtis 39'
Downing Yellow card 90'
Pitman 90+5' (pen.)		 Report Sbarra 3'
Wallace 6'
O'Toole Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 25'
Quinn Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 16,610
Referee: Craig Hicks
21 September 2019 (2019-09-21) 9 Tranmere Rovers 2–1 Burton Albion Birkenhead
15:00 BST Banks Yellow card 60' 90+2'
Borthwick-Jackson Yellow card 66'
Payne 90+5'		 Report Wallace Yellow card 16'
Akins 66' (pen.)
O'Hara Yellow card 78'
Hutchinson Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Prenton Park
Referee: Alan Young
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 10 Milton Keynes Dons 0–3 Burton Albion Denbigh
15:00 BST Report Boyce 32', 90+1'
Sarkic 54'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 9,111
Referee: Oliver Yates
12 October 2019 (2019-10-12) Burton Albion v Bolton Wanderers Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: The match was postponed on 1 October 2019, due to international call-ups.[35]
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 11 Fleetwood Town 4–1 Burton Albion Fleetwood
15:00 BST Evans 38'
Madden 58', 68', 90'
Coutts Yellow card 86'		 Report Wallace Yellow card 5'
Sarkic 45'
Boyce Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,098
Referee: Christopher Sarginson
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22) 12 Burton Albion 1–0 AFC Wimbledon Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Templeton 31'
O'Toole Yellow card 57'		 Report Kalambayi Yellow card 22' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,223
Referee: Darren Handley
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 13 Burton Albion 0–0 Blackpool Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Report Tilt Yellow card 3' Yellow-red card 57' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,012
Referee: Carl Boyeson
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 14 Doncaster Rovers 2–2 Burton Albion Doncaster
15:00 BST Taylor 39'
Sadlier 57'
Ben Whiteman Yellow card 74'		 Report Templeton 36'
Akins 53' (pen.)
Quinn Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 7,492
Referee: Neil Hair
16 November 2019 (2019-11-16) Burton Albion v Southend United Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: On 5 November, the match was postponed due to international call-ups.[36]
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 15 Peterborough United 1–0 Burton Albion Peterborough
15:00 GMT Ward Yellow card 64' 90+1' Report Edwards Yellow card 53'
O'Hara Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 6,462
Referee: Will Finnie
26 November 2019 (2019-11-26) 16 Sunderland 1–2 Burton Albion Sunderland
19:45 GMT McGeady 19' (pen.)
Power Yellow card 29'		 Report Edwards 20'
Quinn Yellow card 50'
Sarkic Yellow card 56'
Boyce 68'
Daniel Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Referee: Robert Lewis
3 December 2019 (2019-12-03) 17 Burton Albion 1–1 Southend United Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT O'Toole Red card 33'
Fraser 49'
Buxton Yellow card 81'		 Report McLaughlin 21' Yellow card 52'
Demetriou Yellow card 35'
Dieng Yellow card 48'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 1,880
Referee: Darren Drysdale
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 18 Burton Albion 0–2 Lincoln City Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Edwards Yellow card 26'
Wallace Yellow card 61'
Quinn Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Anderson 2'
Hesketh Yellow card 13'
Eardley Yellow card 63'
Bolger Yellow card 84'
Walker 90+3'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,782
Referee: Ben Toner
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 19 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Burton Albion High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Wheeler 24'
Thompson Yellow card 44'
Jombati Yellow card 45+3'
Bloomfield 90'		 Report Quinn Yellow card 44'
Buxton Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,448
Referee: Neil Hair
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 20 Burton Albion 3–1 Rochdale Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Edwards 11'
Akins 18' (pen.)
Boyce 82'		 Report Camps 2' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,298
Referee: Graham Salisbury
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 21 Burton Albion 4–2 Tranmere Rovers Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Fraser 12'
Buxton Yellow card 30'
Quinn Yellow card 41'
Akins 50'
Boyce 60', 86'		 Report Ferrier 26'
Morris Yellow card 45+2' 64'
Danns Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,970
Referee: Oliver Yates
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 22 Accrington Stanley 2–0 Burton Albion Accrington
15:00 GMT McConville 39'
Opoku Yellow card 50'
Sykes 65'
Finley Yellow card 71'		 Report Nartey Yellow card 62'
Akins Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 2,449
Referee: Christopher Sarginson
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 23 Bolton Wanderers 3–4 Burton Albion Horwich
15:00 GMT Dodoo 5'
D. Murphy 11'
L. Murphy Yellow card 29' Yellow-red card 49'
Buckley Yellow card 75'
Politic 84'		 Report Templeton 13'
Akins 26', 45+1'
Fraser Yellow card 70'
Boyce 81'		 Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Referee: Scott Oldham
4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) Burton Albion v Milton Keynes Dons Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: The match was postponed on 2 December due to the clubs progression in the FA Cup.[37]
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 24 Burton Albion 1–0 Fleetwood Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Edwards 89' Report Connolly Yellow card 17'
Souttar Yellow card 59'
Evans Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,354
Referee: Josh Smith
14 January 2020 (2020-01-14) 25 Burton Albion 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Boyce 20' Yellow card 57' Report Walsh Yellow card 55'
Gilbey Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,005
Referee: Martin Coy
25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) 26 Burton Albion 1–1 Accrington Stanley Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Brayford 30'
O'Toole Yellow card 36'
Edwards Yellow card 45+2'
Quinn Yellow card 59'		 Report Charles 15' Yellow card 45+4'
Opoku Yellow card 22'
Hughes Yellow card 45+2'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,759
Referee: Kevin Johnson
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 27 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Burton Albion Norbiton
19:45 GMT Pinnock 16'
Hartigan Yellow card 56'
Reilly 60'
Rudoni Yellow card 69'		 Report Powell 7'
Quinn Yellow card 28'
Murphy 41'		 Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium
Attendance: 3,674
Referee: John Busby
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 28 Rotherham United 3–2 Burton Albion Rotherham
15:00 GMT Smith 9', 46'
Ladapo 71' Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Murphy 7'
Sarkic Yellow card 32' 47'		 Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,563
Referee: James Adcock
8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) 29 Burton Albion 0–0 Gillingham Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Sarkic Yellow card 42' Yellow-red card 67'
O'Toole Yellow card 76'
Nartey Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Fuller Yellow card 21'
Roberts Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,750
Referee: Alan Young
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) 30 Burton Albion 2–2 Oxford United Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Akins 21'
Murphy 71'
Powell Yellow card 89'		 Report Rodriguez Yellow card 41'
Taylor Yellow card 45+1' 90+1'
Agyei 63'
Dickie Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,278
Referee: Steve Martin
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 31 Ipswich Town 4–1 Burton Albion Ipswich
15:00 GMT Garbutt Yellow card 23'
Judge 29', 63'
Jackson 45+1', 52'
Nolan Yellow card 67'		 Report Murphy 6' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 19,922
Referee: Charles Breakspear
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 32 Southend United 2–3 Burton Albion Southend-on-Sea
15:00 GMT Mantom 29'
O'Toole 90+1' (o.g.)		 Report Akins 5' Yellow card 90+3'
Edwards 49'
O'Toole Yellow card 54'
Murphy 74'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 5,571
Referee: Craig Hicks
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 33 Burton Albion 1–1 Peterborough United Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT O'Toole Yellow card 29'
Brayford 65'		 Report Eisa 52'
Dembélé Yellow card 61'
Thompson Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,795
Referee: Brett Huxtable
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 34 Lincoln City 3–2 Burton Albion Lincoln
15:00 GMT Hopper 21', 38'
Bostwick Yellow card 61'
Morrell 62'		 Report Powell 6', 30'
O'Toole Yellow card 61'
Buxton Yellow card 75'
Akins soccer ball with red X 80'		 Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,474
Referee: Scott Oldham
10 March 2020 (2020-03-10) 35 Burton Albion 2–2 Bolton Wanderers Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Murphy 28', 65'
Sbarra Yellow card 90'		 Report Delaney 20'
Nsiala Yellow card 34'
Hamilton 38'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,034
Referee: Thomas Bramall
14 March 2020 (2020-03-14) Burton Albion v Wycombe Wanderers Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[38]
21 March 2020 (2020-03-21) Rochdale v Burton Albion Spotland
15:00 GMT Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[38]
28 March 2020 (2020-03-28) Burton Albion v Doncaster Rovers Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[38]
4 April 2020 (2020-04-04) Blackpool v Burton Albion Blackpool
15:00 GMT Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[39]
10 April 2020 (2020-04-10) Burton Albion v Shrewsbury Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[39]
13 April 2020 (2020-04-13) Bristol Rovers v Burton Albion Horfield
13:00 BST Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[39]
18 April 2020 (2020-04-18) Burton Albion v Sunderland Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[39]
25 April 2020 (2020-04-25) Coventry City v Burton Albion Bordesley
15:00 BST Stadium: St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[39]
3 May 2020 (2020-05-03) Burton Albion v Portsmouth Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[39]

FA Cup

Main article: 2019–20 FA Cup

The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.[40] The second round draw was made live on 11 November from Chichester City's stadium, Oaklands Park.[41] The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.[42]

9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) First round Salford City 1–1 Burton Albion Salford
15:00 GMT Jones Yellow card 24'
Towell 83'		 Report Fraser 78'
Broadhead Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,724
Referee: Alan Young
 19 November 2019 (2019-11-19) First round replay Burton Albion 4–1 Salford City Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Akins 42'
Brayford Yellow card 62' 70'
Templeton 64'
Sarkic 81'		 Report Touray 52' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 1,479
Referee: Marc Edwards
 30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) Second round Oldham Athletic 0–1 Burton Albion Oldham
15:00 GMT Iacovitti Yellow card 31'
Maouche Yellow card 84'
Akpa Akpro Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Sbarra Yellow card 15'
Boyce 23'
O'Hara Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Boundary Park
Referee: Andy Davies
5 January 2020 (2020-01-05) Third round Burton Albion 2–4 Northampton Town Burton upon Trent
14:01 GMT Edwards 45+2'
Fraser 90+1'		 Report Adams 10'
Watson 23'
Lines Yellow card 44'
Goode 45+1'
Wharton Yellow card 58'
Turnbull Yellow card 62'
Hoskins 70'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,810
Referee: Jeremy Simpson

EFL Cup

Main article: 2019–20 EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 20 June.[43] The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches.[44] The third round draw was confirmed on 28 August 2019, live on Sky Sports.[45] The draw for the fourth round was made on 25 September 2019.[46]

13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First round Port Vale 1–2 Burton Albion Burslem
19:45 BST Gibbons Yellow card 43'
Cullen 53' (pen.)
Bennett Yellow card 83'
Amoo Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Boyce 9'
Fraser 62'
Akins Yellow card 79'
Daniel Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 2,252
Referee: Paul Marsden
27 August 2019 (2019-08-27) Second round Burton Albion 4–0 Morecambe Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Daniel Yellow card 19'
Boyce 34', 45+2', 74'
Edwards 51'		 Report Brewitt Yellow card 58' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge
25 September 2019 (2019-09-25) Third round Burton Albion 2–0 Bournemouth Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Sarkic 14'
Nartey Yellow card 38'
Edwards Yellow card 53'
Akins Yellow card 70'
Broadhead 72'		 Report Simpson Yellow card 50'
Ibe Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,505
Referee: John Busby
29 October 2019 (2019-10-29) Fourth round Burton Albion 1–3 Leicester City Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Boyce 52' Report Iheanacho 7'
Tielemans 20'
Maddison 89'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 6,186
Referee: Darren England

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2019–20 EFL Trophy

On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.[47]

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Everton U21 3 1 1 1 0 5 3 +2 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Mansfield Town 3 1 0 2 0 4 3 +1 5
3 L2 Crewe Alexandra 3 0 2 0 1 4 6 −2 4
4 L1 Burton Albion 3 1 0 0 2 4 5 −1 3
Source: EFL.com
3 September 2019 (2019-09-03) Group stage Crewe Alexandra 1–3 Burton Albion Crewe
19:30 BST Kirk Yellow card 81'
Green 87'		 Report Quinn 13'
Fraser 23'
Akins 45+1'
Brayford Yellow card 82'
Wallace Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 917
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) Group stage Burton Albion 0–2 Everton U21 Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Report Simms 6'
Evans 59'
Adeniran Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 435
Referee: Andy Haines
12 November 2019 (2019-11-12) Group stage Burton Albion 1–2 Mansfield Town Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Templeton 35'
Buxton Yellow card 37'
Fraser Yellow card 52'
Anderson Yellow card 72'
Quinn Yellow card 74'		 Report Rose 23' Yellow card 53'
Sweeney 34'
Preston Yellow card 47'
Clarke Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 485
Referee: Leigh Doughty

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