Burton Albion vs Cambridge United

League One 9 Oct 2023, 19:00
Burton Albion
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
🏟 Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 B. Speedie Round 12

Match report

Burton Albion edged past Cambridge United 2-1 in the League One on 9 October 2023.

Cambridge United dominated possession with 64% of the ball, while Burton Albion had 11 shots to Cambridge United's 11.

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

Half-time 2-0 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 11 - 11 On target 3 - 2 Corners 7 - 7 Fouls 12 - 5 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Kwadwo Baah
Burton Albion · 1 assist
7 Adedeji Oshilaja 1 goal
7 Josh Walker 1 goal
7 Fejiri Okenabirhie 1 goal
7 Thomas Hamer captained the side
First half vs second half
Cambridge United came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 4–7
Shots On Goal 2–1 1–1
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 3–3 4–4
Attacks 52–46 44–62
Match statistics
4 Substitution 4
96 Attacks 108
39 Dangerous Attacks 42
4 On Target 2
6 Off Target 10
11 Shots Total 11
3 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 4
9 Shots Inside Box 6
2 Shots Outside Box 5
12 Fouls 5
7 Corners 7
1 Offsides 0
36% Ball Possession 64%
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 1
309 Passes Total 576
222 Passes Accurate 482
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Burton Albion · 4-4-1-1
1 M. Crocombe
37 T. Hamer 5 S. Hughes 6 R. Sweeney 3 S. Seddon
24 K. Baah 4 A. Oshilaja 7 J. Powell 21 M. Carayol
25 C. Gilligan
14 J. Walker
Cambridge United · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Stevens
2 L. Bennett 6 R. Bennett 5 M. Morrison 3 D. Andrew
4 P. Digby 8 G. Thomas
7 J. Brophy 10 J. Lankester 14 S. Kaikai
9 F. Okenabirhie
Burton Albion
Coach
D. Maamria
Substitutes
  • 10 Josh Gordon
  • 11 Mason Bennett
  • 8 Rekeem Harper
  • 22 Jake Caprice
  • 30 Jamal Blackman
  • 16 Kgagelo Chauke
Cambridge United
Coach
M. Bonner
Substitutes
  • 19 Adam May
  • 24 Jordan Cousins
  • 27 John-Kymani Gordon
  • 17 Saikou Janneh
  • 25 William Mannion
  • 15 Jubril Okedina
  • 16 Zeno Ibsen Rossi
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ J. Gordon ↓ J. Walker Burton Albion
  • 68' ↑ J. Gordon ↓ S. Kaikai Cambridge United
  • 68' ↑ A. May ↓ J. Lankester Cambridge United
  • 68' ↑ J. Cousins ↓ G. Thomas Cambridge United
  • 77' ↑ M. Bennett ↓ M. Carayol Burton Albion
  • 77' ↑ S. Janneh ↓ J. Brophy Cambridge United
  • 80' ↑ R. Harper ↓ A. Oshilaja Burton Albion
  • 81' ↑ J. Caprice ↓ K. Baah Burton Albion
Cards
  • 53' K. Baah Burton Albion
  • 90' M. Bennett 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 9 October 2023.
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 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.