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2017–18 Burton Albion F.C. season

The 2017–18 season was Burton Albion's 68th season in their history and second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Burton Albion
2017–18 season
ChairmanBen Robinson
ManagerNigel Clough
StadiumPirelli Stadium
Championship23rd (relegated)
FA CupThird round
(Vs. Birmingham City)
League CupThird round
(Vs. Manchester United)
Top goalscorerLeague: Lloyd Dyer (7)
All: Lloyd Dyer (7)
Average home league attendance4,645 [1]

Squad

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No. Name Pos. Nationality Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee End
Goalkeepers
1 Stephen Bywater GK   Oldham 43 50 0 Kerala Blasters 16 January 2016 Free 2019
24 Harry Campbell GK   Blackburn 29 0 0 Bolton Wanderers 25 August 2016 Free 2018[2]
Defenders
2 John Brayford RB   Stoke-on-Trent 36 146 7 Sheffield United 31 August 2017 Free 2019
5 Kyle McFadzean CB   Sheffield 37 77 1 Milton Keynes Dons 12 July 2016 Free 2019
6 Ben Turner CB   Birmingham 36 72 3 Cardiff City 1 July 2016 Free 2019
12 Tom Flanagan RB    Hammersmith 33 82 2 Milton Keynes Dons 25 August 2015 Free 2019
14 Damien McCrory LWB   Limerick 34 205 10 Dagenham & Redbridge 1 July 2012 Free 2018
15 Tom Naylor CB   Sutton-in-Ashfield 33 133 13 Derby County 1 July 2015 Free 2019
23 Jake Buxton RB   Sutton-in-Ashfield 39 76 0 Wigan Athletic 1 July 2017 Free 2018
25 Shaun Barker CB   Trowell 42 6 0 Derby County 26 August 2016 Free 2018
29 Tomas Egert CB   30 3 0 Free agent 16 March 2018 Free 2018
Midfielders
4 Jamie Allen CM   Rochdale 29 28 1 Rochdale 31 August 2017 Undisclosed 2020
7 Luke Murphy CM   Macclesfield 35 61 2 Leeds United 3 July 2017 Loan 2018
11 Lloyd Dyer LW   Birmingham 42 83 15 Burnley 25 July 2016 Free 2018
18 William Miller AM   London 28 25 1 Tottenham Hotspur 31 August 2017 Undisclosed 2019
19 Jacob Davenport CM   25 16 1 Manchester City 31 January 2018 Loan 2018
21 Hope Akpan CM    Liverpool 33 27 2 Blackburn Rovers 18 July 2017 Free 2018
22 Ben Fox CM   Burton upon Trent 26 4 1 Academy 1 July 2016 Trainee 2020[3]
26 Joe Sbarra CM   Lichfield 25 19 0 Academy 1 July 2017 Trainee 2020[4]
Forwards
9 Darren Bent CF   Tooting 40 14 2 Derby County 26 January 2018 Loan 2018
10 Lucas Akins CF/LWB   Huddersfield 35 173 33 Stevenage 1 July 2014 Free Undisclosed
16 Luke Varney CF   Leicester 42 34 2 Ipswich Town 4 January 2017 Free 2018
17 Marvin Sordell CF   Pinner 33 64 7 Coventry City 1 January 2017 Loan 2018
20 Martin Samuelsen SS   Haugesund 27 9 0 West Ham United 17 January 2018 Loan 2018
27 Liam Boyce CF   Belfast 33 15 3 Ross County 1 July 2017 Undisclosed 2020

Statistics

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As of 9 May 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Stephen Bywater 44 0 43+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF   ENG John Brayford 29 0 27+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   ENG Stephen Warnock 14 1 13+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 MF   ENG Jamie Allen 28 1 18+10 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   ENG Kyle McFadzean 44 0 38+3 0 1+0 0 1+1 0
6 DF   ENG Ben Turner 32 2 26+4 2 1+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF   ENG Luke Murphy 40 1 34+4 1 1+0 0 0+1 0
9 FW   ENG Darren Bent 14 2 9+5 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW   ENG Lucas Akins 45 6 39+3 5 1+0 0 2+0 1
11 MF   ENG Lloyd Dyer 38 7 29+8 7 1+0 0 0+0 0
12 DF   NIR Tom Flanagan 29 2 20+7 2 1+0 0 1+0 0
14 DF   IRL Damien McCrory 12 0 8+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
15 DF   ENG Tom Naylor 35 4 31+1 3 1+0 0 2+0 1
16 FW   ENG Luke Varney 18 1 1+16 0 0+0 0 1+0 1
17 FW   ENG Marvin Sordell 42 3 29+10 3 0+1 0 0+2 0
19 MF   ENG Jacob Davenport 16 1 14+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 FW   NOR Martin Samuelsen 9 0 7+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF   NGA Hope Akpan 27 2 18+7 2 0+1 0 1+0 0
22 MF   ENG Ben Fox 2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 1
23 DF   ENG Jake Buxton 32 0 29+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
25 DF   ENG Shaun Barker 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF   ENG Joe Sbarra 19 0 4+12 0 0+1 0 2+0 0
27 FW   NIR Liam Boyce 15 3 11+4 3 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 DF   CZE Tomas Egert 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Player(s) out on loan:
8 MF   NIR Matty Lund 12 2 9+2 1 0+0 0 0+1 1
Player(s) who left the club:
4 MF   ENG John Mousinho 2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
9 FW   IRL Sean Scannell 19 0 13+5 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
13 GK   ENG Connor Ripley 4 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
18 FW   ENG Will Miller 11 0 7+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF   ENG Matt Palmer 13 1 8+3 1 0+0 0 2+0 0
20 FW   ENG Joe Mason 6 1 3+3 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 MF   AUS Jackson Irvine 5 1 3+0 1 0+0 0 1+1 0

Goals record

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As of 9 May 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 11   LW Lloyd Dyer 7 0 0 7
2 10   LW Lucas Akins 5 0 1 6
3 15   CB Tom Naylor 3 0 1 4
4 17   CF Marvin Sordell 3 0 0 3
27   CF Liam Boyce 3 0 0 3
6 6   CB Ben Turner 2 0 0 2
8   CM Matty Lund 1 0 1 2
9   CF Darren Bent 2 0 0 2
12   CB Tom Flanagan 2 0 0 2
21   CM Hope Akpan 2 0 0 2
11 3   LB Stephen Warnock 1 0 0 1
4   CM Jamie Allen 1 0 0 1
7   CM Luke Murphy 1 0 0 1
16   CF Luke Varney 0 0 1 1
19   CM Jacob Davenport 1 0 0 1
22   CM Ben Fox 0 0 1 1
—   CM Jackson Irvine 1 0 0 1
—   CF Joe Mason 1 0 0 1
—   LM Matt Palmer 1 0 0 1
Total 37 0 5 42

Disciplinary record

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As of 9 May 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
                               
1 15   CB Tom Naylor 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
2 5   CB Kyle McFadzean 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
3 7   CM Luke Murphy 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
4 6   CB Ben Turner 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
10   LW Lucas Akins 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
6 23   RB Jake Buxton 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
7 1   GK Stephen Bywater 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
8 2   RB John Brayford 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
12   CB Tom Flanagan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
10 3   LB Stephen Warnock 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
8   CM Matty Lund 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
14   CB Damien McCrory 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
21   CM Hope Akpan 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
27   CF Liam Boyce 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
—   CM Jackson Irvine 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
16 4   CM Jamie Allen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
9   CF Darren Bent 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11   LW Lloyd Dyer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
16   CF Luke Varney 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17   CF Marvin Sordell 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
19   CM Jacob Davenport 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
20   SS Martin Samuelsen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
26   CM Joe Sbarra 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 66 1 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 70 1 1

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CF   Liam Boyce Ross County Undisclosed [5]
1 July 2017 CB   Jake Buxton Wigan Athletic Free [6]
1 July 2017 CM   Matty Lund Rochdale Free [7]
1 July 2017 LB   Stephen Warnock Wigan Athletic Free [8]
18 July 2017 CM   Hope Akpan Blackburn Rovers Free [9]
31 August 2017 CM   Jamie Allen Rochdale Undisclosed [10]
31 August 2017 RB   John Brayford Sheffield United Free [11]
31 August 2017 AM   William Miller Tottenham Hotspur Undisclosed [12]

Transfers out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 RB   Phil Edwards Bury Released [13][a]
1 July 2017 MF   Charlie Gatter Free agent Released [13]
1 July 2017 GK   Sam Hornby Port Vale Free [15]
1 July 2017 GK   Jon McLaughlin Heart of Midlothian Released [13][b]
1 July 2017 CM   Callum Reilly Bury Released [13][c]
1 July 2017 CM   Lee Williamson Free agent Released [13]
30 August 2017 AM   Jackson Irvine Hull City Undisclosed [18]
31 August 2017 CB   John Mousinho Oxford United Free [19]
  1. ^ Phil Edwards joined Bury following his release.[14]
  2. ^ Jon McLaughlin joined Heart of Midlothian following his release.[16]
  3. ^ Callum Reilly joined Bury following his release.[17]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
3 July 2017 CM   Luke Murphy Leeds United 30 June 2018 [20]
7 August 2017 GK   Connor Ripley Middlesbrough 30 June 2018 [21]
18 August 2017 RW   Sean Scannell Huddersfield Town 11 January 2018[a] [23]
23 August 2017 CF   Joe Mason Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 January 2018 [24]
  1. ^ Scannell's season-long loan was cut short on 11 January due to a serious injury.[22]

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
1 July 2017 LB   Ryan Delaney Cork City 1 November 2017 [25]
18 July 2017 RW   Marcus Harness Port Vale 30 June 2018 [26]
14 August 2017 FW   Marcus Dinanga AFC Telford United 30 June 2018 [27]
31 August 2017 LB   Damien McCrory Portsmouth January 2018 [28]
1 September 2017 DF   Jayden Cotterill Matlock Town 29 September 2017 [29]
5 September 2017 GK   Callum Hawkins Matlock Town 3 October 2017 [30]
8 September 2017 CM   Ben Fox Solihull Moors 7 October 2017 [31]
26 October 2017 CM   Ben Fox Tamworth 28 November 2017 [32][a]
17 November 2017 DF   Jayden Cotterill Romulus 14 January 2018 [34][b]
8 December 2017 MF   Jack Hallahan Belper Town 8 January 2018 [36]
  1. ^ On 28 November, Ben Fox was recalled from his loan spell at Tamworth.[33]
  2. ^ On 14 December, Jayden Cotterill extended his youth loan with Romulus until mid-January.[35]

Pre-season

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Friendlies

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As of 7 June 2017, Burton Albion have announced ten pre-season friendlies against Leicester City, West Bromwich Albion,[37] Shrewsbury Town, Matlock Town,[38] Mickleover Sports,[39] AFC Wimbledon, Kidsgrove Athletic,[40] Solihull Moors,[41] Rocester and Arnold Town.[42]

12 July 2017 Kidsgrove Athletic 0–5 Burton Albion Kidsgrove
19:30 BST Report Lund   2'
Dinanga   61'
Fox   64', 81'
Irvine   81'		 Stadium: The Novus Stadium
14 July 2017 Mickleover Sports 0–4 Burton Albion Mickleover
19:30 BST Report Varney   70'
Harness   79'
Dinanga   86'
Lund   90' (pen.)		 Stadium: Don Amott Arena
18 July 2017 Solihull Moors 1–2 Burton Albion Solihull
19:30 BST Benbow   72' Report Lund   69'
Sordell   83'		 Stadium: Damson Park
21 July 2017 AFC Wimbledon 3–0 Burton Albion Kingston upon Thames
19:45 BST Parrett   42'
McDonald   45'
Antwi-Nyame   83'		 Report Stadium: Kingsmeadow
22 July 2017 Matlock Town 2–2 Burton Albion XI Matlock
15:00 BST Trialist   18'
Trialist   20'		 Report Sbarra   6'
Dinanga   34'		 Stadium: Causeway Lane
24 July 2017 Rocester 4–1 Burton Albion XI Rocester
19:30 BST Ritchie-Smith   2'
Riddell   16'
Wesson   72', 76'		 Report Clamp   80' Stadium: Hillsfield
26 July 2017 Burton Albion 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Report Rodriguez   77' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
27 July 2017 Arnold Town 0–9 Burton Albion Arnold
19:30 BST Report Dinanga   12', 24'
Sbarra   35'
Naylor   54'
Palmer   58'
Fox   74'
Davies   79', 85'
Hallahan   89'		 Stadium: Eagle Valley
29 July 2017 Shrewsbury Town 1–0 Burton Albion Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Whalley   85' (pen.) Report Stadium: Greenhous Meadow
1 August 2017 Burton Albion 2–1 Leicester City Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Akpan   17'
Akins   30'		 Report Maguire   66' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium

Competitions

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Championship

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Main article: 2017–18 EFL Championship

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
20 Reading 46 10 14 22 48 70 −22 44
21 Bolton Wanderers 46 10 13 23 39 74 −35 43
22 Barnsley (R) 46 9 14 23 48 72 −24 41 Relegation to EFL League One
23 Burton Albion (R) 46 10 11 25 38 81 −43 41
24 Sunderland (R) 46 7 16 23 52 80 −28 37
Source: English Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated

Result 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 10 11 25 38 81  −43 41 4 5 14 19 42  −23 6 6 11 19 39  −20

Last updated: 6 May 2018.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHHAAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHA
ResultLLLWDLDWDLLDLLLWLDLLLWWLDWLLLLDDWLLLDLLDDLWWWL
Position19242419212221201919212022222321212223242422212123222224242424242223232323232424242423232223
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.[43][44]

5 August 2017 1 Burton Albion 0–1 Cardiff City Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST McFadzean   4' Report Zohore   87' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,050
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
12 August 2017 2 Hull City 4–1 Burton Albion Kingston upon Hull
15:00 BST Hernández   7,54,61' Grosicki   51' Report Irvine   33' Stadium: KCOM Stadium
15 August 2017 3 Middlesbrough 2–0 Burton Albion Middlesbrough
19:45 BST Clayton   12'
Assombalonga   23', 60'		 Report Lund   26'
Naylor   70'
Akpan   78'		 Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 24,522
Referee: Tim Robinson
18 August 2017 4 Burton Albion 2–1 Birmingham City Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Sordell   50'
Dyer   66'
Bywater   90+5'		 Report Maghoma   29' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,948
Referee: Tony Harrington
26 August 2017 5 Burton Albion 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Mason   65' Report Hooper   36'
Jones   86'
Fox   90'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,084
Referee: Darren Bond
9 September 2017 6 Leeds United 5–0 Burton Albion Leeds
15:00 BST Lasogga   20', 59'
Phillips   35'
Hernández   44' (pen.)
Roofe   54'		 Report McFadzean   34' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 33,404
Referee: Oliver Langford
12 September 2017 7 Norwich City 0–0 Burton Albion Norwich
19:45 BST Vrančić   62'
Jerome   90+2'
Klose   90+5'		 Report Murphy   54'
Buxton   90+3'		 Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 24,841
Referee: Andy Davies
16 September 2017 8 Burton Albion 2–1 Fulham Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Warnock   12'
Akins   51' (pen.)
MacFadzean   86'		 Report Norwood   31'
Ojo   40'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,049
Referee: Steve Martin
23 September 2017 9 Queens Park Rangers 0–0 Burton Albion Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Andrew Madley
26 September 2017 10 Burton Albion 0–4 Aston Villa Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Report Davis   13'
Adomah   16'
Snodgrass   32'
Onomah   71'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,786
Referee: Jonathan Moss
30 September 2017 11 Burton Albion 0–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Varney   78' Report Diogo Jota   5'
Saïss   11'
Rúben Vinagre   41'
Léo Bonatini   62'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,080
Referee: Tony Harrington
13 October 2017 12 Bristol City 0–0 Burton Albion Ashton Gate
19:45 BST Report Turner   70' Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,212
Referee: James Linington
21 October 2017 13 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Burton Albion West Bridgford
15:00 BST McKay   58'
Lichaj   78'		 Report Turner   47'
Murphy   57'		 Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 24,686
Referee: Keith Stroud
28 October 2017 14 Burton Albion 1–2 Ipswich Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Turner   57'
Warnock   89'		 Report Chambers   53'
Waghorn   66'   79'
Celina   89'   90'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,110
Referee: Simon Hooper
31 October 2017 15 Burton Albion 2–4 Barnsley Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Lund   38'
Dyer   45+3'		 Report Isgrove   21'   66'
Potts   40'
Williams   73'
Barnes   87'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,760
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
4 November 2017 16 Millwall 0–1 Burton Albion Bermondsey
15:00 GMT Meredith   45+1'
Wallace   58'		 Report Sordell   70'
Turner   74'
Bywater   88'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 11,507
Referee: Tony Harrington
17 November 2017 17 Burton Albion 1–3 Sheffield United Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Palmer   31'
Warnock   42'		 Report Sharp   10' (pen), 34'
Clarke   78'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,167
Referee: Oliver Langford
21 November 2017 18 Brentford 1–1 Burton Albion London
19:45 GMT Jozefzoon   54'
Watkins   82'		 Report Lund   68'
Turner   78'		 Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 7,957
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
25 November 2017 19 Burton Albion 0–2 Sunderland Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Report Honeyman   49',   88'
O'Shea   66'
Vaughan   84',   85'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,808
Referee: Darren England
2 December 2017 20 Derby County 1–0 Burton Albion Derby
15:00 GMT Russell   81' Report Naylor   14'
Flanagan   65'		 Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,761
Referee: David Coote
9 December 2017 21 Burton Albion 1–2 Preston North End Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Turner   47'
Buxton   53'
Brayford   85'
Akins   90+3'		 Report Fisher   21'
Clarke   66'
Horgan   83'
Gallagher   89'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,659
Referee: Keith Stroud
16 December 2017 22 Bolton Wanderers 0–1 Burton Albion Horwich
15:00 GMT Report Dyer   23' Stadium: Macron Stadium
Attendance: 13,632
Referee: Andrew Madley
23 December 2017 23 Reading 1–2 Burton Albion Reading
15:00 GMT Barrow   76' Report Flanagan   40'
Murphy   55'
Naylor   81'		 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 21,771
Referee: John Brooks
26 December 2017 24 Burton Albion 1–2 Leeds United Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Naylor   29'
Naylor   50'
Bywater   60'
Flanagan   63'		 Report Berardi   45+2'
Cooper   58'
Hernández   61'
Roofe   64'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,612
Referee: Darren Bond
30 December 2017 25 Burton Albion 0–0 Norwich City Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Murphy   54' Report Husband   30' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,565
Referee: Robert Jones
1 January 2018 26 Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 Burton Albion Sheffield
15:00 GMT Report Flanagan   37'
Dyer   50'
Naylor   89'		 Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 25,506
Referee: Darren England
13 January 2018 27 Burton Albion 1–3 Queens Park Rangers Burton Upon Trent
15:00 GMT Dyer   34'
Murphy   53'
McFadzean   56'
Buxton   90+1'		 Report Oteh   32'
Scowen   66'
Lynch   71'
Washington   74'
Luongo   87'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,264
Referee: Steve Martin
20 January 2018 28 Fulham 6–0 Burton Albion Fulham
15:00 GMT Fonte   18', 38'
Piazon   34'
Sessegnon   72', 79'
Kamara   88'		 Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 19,003
Referee: Tim Robinson
30 January 2018 29 Burton Albion 1–3 Reading Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT (UTC) Turner   29'
Buxton   38'
Akins   51' (pen.)
McFadzean   86'		 Report Böðvarsson   20', 68'  68'
Moore   27'
Gunter   57'
Ilori   70'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,750
Referee: Robert Jones
3 February 2018 30 Aston Villa 3–2 Burton Albion Birmingham
15:00 GMT Hogan   33'
Adomah   65'
Grealish   88'		 Report Elmohamady   71' (o.g.)
Boyce   90+2'		 Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 33,022
Referee: Robert Lewis
10 February 2018 31 Ipswich Town 0–0 Burton Albion Ipswich
15:00 GMT Report Dyer   25' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 13,815
Referee: David Webb
17 February 2018 32 Burton Albion 0–0 Nottingham Forest Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Akins   12' Report Lichaj   28'
Brereton   29'
Colback   90'
Dowell   90+1'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,775
Referee: Andy Davies
20 February 2018 33 Barnsley 1–2 Burton Albion Barnsley
19:45 GMT Williams   55'
Moore   75'		 Report Allen   1',   88'
Davenport   45+4'
MacFadzean   50'
Naylor   62'
Akins   74'		 Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 11,774
Referee: Tim Robinson
24 February 2018 34 Burton Albion 0–1 Millwall Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Naylor   71' Report Marshall   50',   61'
Cahill   90+2'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,105
Referee: Robert Jones
6 March 2018 35 Burton Albion 0–2 Brentford Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT Flanagan   59' Report Maupay   33'
McFadzean   60' (o.g.)
Watkins   80'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,464
Referee: Tony Harrington
10 March 2018 36 Burton Albion 0–0 Bristol City Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Report Wright   90+2' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,575
Referee: Oliver Langford
13 March 2018 37 Sheffield United 2–0 Burton Albion Sheffield
19:45 GMT Stevens   29'
Evans   57'
Brooks   64'
Stearman   73'		 Report Naylor   72' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 24,832
Referee: Scott Duncan
17 March 2018 38 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 Burton Albion Wolverhampton
15:00 GMT Costa   15'
Afobe   41', 56'		 Report Dyer   44' Stadium: Molineux
Attendance: 29,977
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
30 March 2018 39 Cardiff City 3–1 Burton Albion Cardiff
15:00 BST Zohore   16'
Mendez-Laing   45+1'
Paterson   64'		 BBC Report Bent   21' Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 21,086
Referee: Simon Hooper (Wiltshire)
2 April 2018 40 Burton Albion 1-1 Middlesbrough Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Sordell   6' Report Assombalonga   90' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4468
Referee: David Coote
7 April 2018 41 Birmingham City 1-1 Burton Albion Birmingham
15:00 BST Kieftenbeld   56'
Davis   58'
Jutkiewicz   87'		 Report Dyer   48'
Naylor   50'
Bent   60'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 22,311
Referee: Darren Bond
10 April 2018 42 Burton Albion 0–5 Hull City Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Report Wilson   5'
Grosicki   33', 85',   90+2'
Henriksen   48'
Meyler   63' (pen.)
Keane   90+3'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,659
Referee: Peter Bankes
14 April 2018 43 Burton Albion 3–1 Derby County Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Boyce   24'
Buxton   39'
Murphy   44'
Brayford   63'
Akins   68'
Akpan   77'		 Report Nugent   29'
Huddlestone   49'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,563
Referee: James Linington
21 April 2018 44 Sunderland 1–2 Burton Albion Sunderland
15:00 BST (UTC+1) McNair   34',   74'
Wilson   45'
McManaman   59'
Honeyman   90+4'
McGeady   90+7'
Cattermole   90+7'		 Report Davenport   45+2'
Bent   86'
Boyce   90+2',   90+3'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 25,475
Referee: Darren England
28 April 2018 45 Burton Albion 2–0 Bolton Wanderers Burton upon Trent
15:00 McFadzean   11'
Akpan   28',   79'
Akins   36'		 Report Pratley   33'
Beevers   75'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 6,535
Referee: Graham Scott
6 May 2018 46 Preston North End 2–1 Burton Albion Preston
12:30 Robinson   26'
Bodin   50'
Huntington   82'
Moult   90+3'		 Report Boyce   48'
Akpan   63'
Akins   80'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 17,058
Referee: Andy Madley

FA Cup

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In the FA Cup, Burton Albion entered the competition in the third round and were drawn away to Birmingham City.[45]

6 January 2018 Third round Birmingham City 1–0 Burton Albion Birmingham
15:00 GMT Kieftenbeld   37'
Gallagher   56'
Grounds   67'
Davis   90'		 Report Brayford   65'
Turner   75'
Sordell   83'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 7,623
Referee: Jeremy Simpson

EFL Cup

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On 16 June 2017, the first round draw took place with a trip to Oldham Athletic confirmed.[46] Another away trip against Cardiff City for the second round.[47] A third away tie in the third round was confirmed against Manchester United.[48]

9 August 2017 First round Oldham Athletic 2–3 Burton Albion Oldham
19:45 BST Green   55'
Davies   67' (pen.)		 Report Varney   47'
Lund   69'
Akins   86' (pen.)		 Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 2,176
Referee: Scott Duncan
22 August 2017 Second round Cardiff City 1–2 Burton Albion Cardiff
19:45 BST Coxe   33'
Pilkington   76'		 Report Naylor   26'
Irvine   68'
Fox   70'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 5,820
Referee: John Busby
20 September 2017 Third round Manchester United 4–1 Burton Albion Old Trafford
20:00 BST Rashford   5', 17'
Lingard   36'
Martial   60'		 Report Akpan   42'
Warnock   71'
Dyer   90+1'		 Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 54,256
Referee: Graham Scott

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