Cambridge United vs Burton Albion

League One - Regular Season 21 Aug 2021, 14:00
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
3–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
🏟 Abbey Stadium (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) 👤 B. Toner Round 4

Match report

Cambridge United cruised past Burton Albion 3-0 in the League One - Regular Season on 21 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Burton Albion had 15 shots to Cambridge United's 6.

The match was played at Abbey Stadium (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire), with B. Toner in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 6 - 15 On target 1 - 8 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 10 - 13 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Dimitar Mitov
Cambridge United · 7 saves
8 George Williams captained the side
7 Sam Smith 1 goal
7 Lloyd Jones captained the side
7 Conor Masterson captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–7 3–8
Shots On Goal 0–3 1–5
Ball Possession 52–48 —
Corners 3–1 4–3
Attacks 68–41 51–65
Match statistics
2 Substitution 4
119 Attacks 106
39 Dangerous Attacks 52
4 On Target 6
5 Off Target 12
6 Shots Total 15
1 Shots On Goal 8
4 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 2
2 Shots Inside Box 11
4 Shots Outside Box 4
10 Fouls 13
7 Corners 4
6 Offsides 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
1 Yellow Cards 2
7 Saves 1
374 Passes Total 357
244 Passes Accurate 229
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cambridge United · 4-4-2
1 D. Mitov
2 G. Williams 6 L. Jones 24 C. Masterson 3 J. Iredale
7 J. Brophy 4 P. Digby 8 L. O'Neil 14 W. Hoolahan
10 S. Smith 9 J. Ironside
Burton Albion · 4-2-3-1
24 B. Garratt
2 J. Brayford 16 C. Shaughnessy 26 R. Leak 37 T. Hamer
38 M. Mancienne 15 T. O'Connor
11 J. Smith 8 J. Powell 10 L. Akins
14 O. Patrick
Cambridge United
Coach
M. Bonner
Substitutes
  • 25 William Mannion
  • 11 Harrison Dunk
  • 19 Adam May
  • 23 Jack Lankester
  • 16 Jensen Weir
  • 18 Shilow Tracey
  • 26 Harvey Knibbs
Burton Albion
Coach
J. Hasselbaink
Substitutes
  • 22 Ellery Balcombe
  • 3 Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
  • 18 Frazer Blake-Tracy
  • 30 Ben Radcliffe
  • 17 Danny Rowe
  • 33 Charlie Williams
  • 19 Aaron Amadi Holloway
Substitutions
  • 10' ↑ C. Borthwick-Jackson ↓ T. OConnor Burton Albion
  • 66' ↑ D. Rowe ↓ J. Smith Burton Albion
  • 70' ↑ S. Tracey ↓ J. Brophy Cambridge United
  • 76' ↑ A. Amadi-Holloway ↓ J. Powell Burton Albion
  • 84' ↑ H. Knibbs ↓ S. Smith Cambridge United
Cards
  • 18' M. Mancienne Burton Albion
  • 34' L. Jones Cambridge United
  • 71' J. Brayford Burton Albion
Head-to-head
Cambridge United 4 2 draws 2 Burton Albion
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
Cambridge United D D D W D
Burton Albion D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cambridge United vs Burton Albion?
Cambridge United won 3-0 against Burton Albion on 21 August 2021.
Who won Cambridge United vs Burton Albion?
Cambridge United won the match 3-0.
Where was Cambridge United vs Burton Albion played?
The match was played at Abbey Stadium (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire).
Who had more possession in Cambridge United vs Burton Albion?
Cambridge United had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.