2021–22 Burton Albion F.C. season
| 2021–22 season | |||
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| Chairman | Ben Robinson | ||
| Manager | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | ||
| Stadium | Pirelli Stadium | ||
| League One | 16th | ||
| FA Cup | Second round | ||
| EFL Cup | First round | ||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Daniel Jebbison (7) All: Daniel Jebbison (8) | ||
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The 2021–22 season is Burton Albion's 72nd year in their history and fourth consecutive season in League One. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
First-team squad
- As of 25 July 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Apps. | Goals | Year signed | Signed from | Transfer fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 20 | Callum Hawkins | GK | 12 December 1999 | 0 | 0 | 2018 | Academy | Trainee | ||
| 24 | Ben Garratt | GK | 25 April 1994 | 53 | 0 | 2019 | Crewe Alexandra | Free | ||
| 28 | Daniel Moore | GK | 0 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | John Brayford | RB/CB | 29 December 1987 | 292 | 19 | 2017 | Sheffield United | Free | ||
| 3 | Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | LB/CB | 2 February 1997 | 26 | 0 | 2021 | Oldham Athletic | Free | ||
| 4 | Deji Oshilaja | CB | 16 July 1993 | 21 | 0 | 2021 | Charlton Athletic | Free | ||
| 12 | Sam Hughes | CB/RB/DM | 15 April 1997 | 18 | 3 | 2021 | Leicester City | Loan | ||
| 18 | Frazer Blake-Tracy | LB/CB | 10 September 1995 | 9 | 0 | 2021 | Peterborough United | Free | ||
| 22 | Williams Kokolo | LB/LM | 9 June 2000 | 3 | 0 | 2022 | Middlesbrough | £45,000 | ||
| 26 | Ryan Leak | CB | 28 February 1998 | 15 | 0 | 2021 | Burgos | Free | ||
| 34 | Luke Redfern | 0 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | ||||
| 35 | Ben McClean | 0 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | ||||
| 37 | Tom Hamer | RB/CB/DM | 16 November 1999 | 50 | 4 | 2021 | Oldham Athletic | Undisclosed | ||
| 38 | Michael Mancienne | CB | 8 January 1988 | 30 | 0 | 2021 | New England Revolution | Free | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 7 | Bryn Morris | DM/CM | 25 April 1996 | 14 | 0 | 2021 | Portsmouth | Free | ||
| 8 | Joe Powell | AM/LM/RM | 30 October 1998 | 75 | 15 | 2020 | West Ham United | Undisclosed | ||
| 11 | Jonny Smith | LM/RM | 28 July 1997 | 38 | 6 | 2021 | Bristol City | Undisclosed | ||
| 15 | Thomas O'Connor | DM/LB/LM | 21 April 1999 | 20 | 5 | 2021 | Southampton | Free | ||
| 16 | Conor Shaughnessy | DM/CB | 30 June 1996 | 30 | 3 | 2021 | Rochdale | Free | ||
| 17 | Danny Rowe | LW | 9 March 1992 | 20 | 0 | 2021 | Free Agent | Free | ||
| 23 | Terry Taylor | DM/CB | 29 June 2001 | 32 | 0 | 2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Undisclosed | ||
| 25 | Ciaran Gilligan | RM/CM | 5 February 2002 | 26 | 0 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | ||
| 29 | Jacob Maddox | AM/RM/LM | 3 November 1998 | 9 | 0 | 2021 | Vitória de Guimarães | Loan | ||
| 40 | Charlie Lakin | CM/RM/LM | 8 May 1999 | 20 | 2 | 2021 | Birmingham City | Free | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Gassan Ahadme | CF/SS | 17 November 2000 | 4 | 0 | 2022 | Norwich City | Undisclosed | ||
| 21 | Daniel Jebbison | CF | 13 August 2003 | 19 | 8 | 2021 | Sheffield United | Loan | ||
| 27 | Tom Hewlett | CF | 2 | 0 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | |||
| 31 | Louis Moult | CF | 14 May 1992 | 2 | 0 | 2021 | Preston North End | Free | ||
| Out on Loan | ||||||||||
| 1 | Kieran O'Hara | GK | 22 April 1996 | 60 | 0 | 2020 | Manchester United | Free | ||
| 5 | Michael Bostwick | CB/RB/DM | 17 May 1988 | 39 | 2 | 2020 | Lincoln City | Free | ||
| 19 | Aaron Amadi-Holloway | CF/LW/RW | 1 February 1993 | 11 | 3 | 2021 | East Bengal | Free | ||
| 36 | Thierry Latty-Fairweather | 1 | 0 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | ||||
Statistics
- As of 20 January 2022
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | ||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| 2 | DF | ENG | John Brayford | 17 | 3 | 16+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | 27 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Deji Oshilaja | 21 | 0 | 18+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Bryn Morris | 10 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Joe Powell | 22 | 3 | 13+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | MAR | Gassan Ahadme | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Jonny Smith | 23 | 5 | 16+4 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | |
| 12 | DF | ENG | Sam Hughes* | 4 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | IRL | Thomas O'Connor | 21 | 5 | 17+1 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | IRL | Conor Shaughnessy | 31 | 3 | 25+1 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | FW | ENG | Danny Rowe | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 18 | DF | ENG | Frazer Blake-Tracy | 9 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 21 | FW | CAN | Daniel Jebbison* | 23 | 9 | 14+6 | 7 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
| 22 | DF | FRA | Williams Kokolo | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | WAL | Terry Taylor | 16 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 24 | GK | ENG | Ben Garratt | 31 | 0 | 28+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 25 | MF | IRL | Ciaran Gilligan | 4 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | WAL | Ryan Leak | 20 | 1 | 13+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 29 | MF | ENG | Jacob Maddox* | 12 | 0 | 5+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 31 | FW | ENG | Louis Moult | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 33 | MF | ENG | Charlie Williams | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 37 | DF | ENG | Ben Hamer | 32 | 1 | 27+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 38 | DF | ENG | Michael Mancienne | 13 | 0 | 8+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 39 | FW | ENG | Harry Chapman | 15 | 1 | 9+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 40 | MF | ENG | Charlie Lakin | 21 | 2 | 9+11 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
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| 5 | DF | ENG | Michael Bostwick | 10 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 19 | FW | WAL | Aaron Amadi-Holloway | 11 | 3 | 2+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 3 | |
| Players who have left the club: | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ENG | Kane Hemmings | 21 | 5 | 10+8 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
| 10 | FW | GRN | Lukas Akins | 23 | 3 | 21+1 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Omari Patrick | 12 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | GK | ENG | Ellery Balcombe* | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
Goals record
- As of 30 January 2022
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
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| 1 | 21 | CF | Daniel Jebbison | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | CF | Kane Hemmings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 11 | RW | Jonny Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 15 | DM | Thomas O'Connor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 2 | RB | John Brayford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 8 | AM | Joe Powell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| LW | Lukas Akins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 16 | CB | Conor Shaughnessy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 19 | CF | Aaron Amadi-Holloway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 40 | CM | Charlie Lakin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11 | 12 | CB | Sam Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | RB | Ben Hamer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| RW | Harry Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 35 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 45 | ||||
Disciplinary record
- As of 30 January 2022
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| 1 | 37 | RB | Ben Hamer | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 4 | CB | Deji Oshilaja | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| CF | Kane Hemmings | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 38 | CB | Michael Mancienne | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 2 | RB | John Brayford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 40 | CM | Charlie Lakin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 3 | LB | Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | AM | Joe Powell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | CB | Michael Bostwick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LW | Lukas Akins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | RW | Jonny Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 18 | LB | Frazer Blake-Tracy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | CF | Daniel Jebbison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | DM | Terry Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 12 | CB | Sam Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | DM | Thomas O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | DM | Conor Shaughnessy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | CF | Aaron Amadi-Holloway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | LB | Williams Kokolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | CB | Ryan Leak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | AM | Jacob Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | CF | Louis Moult | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 39 | RW | Harry Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Pre-season friendlies
Burton Albion confirmed they would play friendlies against Nuneaton Borough, Bognor Regis Town, Scunthorpe United, Grantham Town, Leicester City, Alfreton Town, Newcastle United and Belper Town as part of their pre-season preparations.
| 6 July 2021 Friendly | Nuneaton Borough | 1–3 | Burton Albion | Nuneaton |
| 19:45 BST | Baker  85' (pen.) |
Report | Patrick 57' Hemmings 70'Powell 74' |
Stadium: Liberty Way |
| 10 July 2021 Friendly | Bognor Regis Town | 0–3 | Burton Albion | Bognor Regis |
| 13:00 BST | Report | Trialist 26' Taylor 47'Moult 82' |
Stadium: Nyewood Lane |
| 20 July 2021 Friendly | Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Scunthorpe |
| 19:30 BST | Taft 15' Trialist 60' |
Report | Smith 20' |
Stadium: Sands Venue Stadium |
| 21 July 2021 Friendly | Grantham Town | Cancelled | Burton Albion XI | Grantham |
| 19:45 BST | Stadium: South Kesteven Sports Stadium | |||
| Note: Match was cancelled due to positive COVID-19 cases within the squad. | ||||
| 24 July 2021 Bass Charity Vase | Burton Albion | 0–0 (3–1 p) | Leicester City | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Pirelli Stadium |
| 27 July 2021 Friendly | Alfreton Town | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Alfreton |
| 19:45 BST | Rhead 14', 38' (pen.) |
Report | Powell 62' (pen.) |
Stadium: Impact Arena Attendance: 247 |
| 30 July 2021 Friendly | Burton Albion | 0–2 | Newcastle United | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Murphy 6' Joelinton 46' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,598 Referee: James Oldham |
| 3 August 2021 Friendly | Belper Town | v | Burton Albion XI | Belper |
| 19:00 BST | Stadium: Christchurch Meadow |
Competitions
League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 61 | 80 | −19 | 61 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 55 | 59 | −4 | 59 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 74 | −18 | 58 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 56 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 53 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 55 | 63 | −8 | 52 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 50 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 57 | 88 | −31 | 42 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 62 | 82 | −20 | 40 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 53 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 41 | −24 |
Last updated: 30 April 2022.
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Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Burton Albion's fixtures were revealed on 24 June 2021.
| 7 August 2021 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Leahy 76' |
Report | Brayford 31' Leak 61'Powell 87' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,903 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 14 August 2021 2 | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Ipswich Town | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Taylor 15' Powell 19'O'Connor 57'Akins 86' (pen.)Mancienne 90+2' |
Report | O'Connor 22' (o.g.) Fraser  58' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,766 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 17 August 2021 3 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Sunderland | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Mancienne 56' Smith 66'Powell 84' |
Report | Cirkin 37' Flanagan 90+5' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,239 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 21 August 2021 4 | Cambridge United | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Jones 34' Smith 53'Hamer 73' (o.g.), 79' (o.g.) |
Report | Mancienne 18' Brayford 71' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,468 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 27 August 2021 5 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Akins 67' Hamer 82'Brayford 90+2' |
Report | Wright 28' Lloyd 64' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,909 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 6 September 2021 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Horwich |
| 20:00 BST | Williams 36' Johnston 90+5' |
Report | Hamer 9' Akins 19'Brayford 69' 86'Shaughnessy 80' |
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 13,305 Referee: Josh Smith |
| Note: Live on Sky Sports | ||||
| 11 September 2021 7 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Gillingham | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Hemmings 46' |
Report | Oliver 18' Tucker 40'Ehmer 60' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,555 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 18 September 2021 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Bostwick 10' (o.g.) Murphy 54'Bennett 87' |
Report | Lakin 3' 67' Borthwick-Jackson 31'Hemmings 42' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 25 September 2021 9 | Burton Albion | 1–2 | Lincoln City | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Bostwick 78' Shaughnessy 86' |
Report | Fiorini 10' Scully 50'Eyoma 65'Montsma 90+5' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,359 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 28 September 2021 10 | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Portsmouth | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | O'Connor 32' Smith 36'Lakin 49'Jebbison 60', 63' |
Report | Hackett-Fairchild 64', 86' Raggett 83'Brown 85'Harness 90+2' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,810 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 2 October 2021 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | McCormick 90' |
Report | Hamer 45+3' Hemmings 66'Oshilaja 90+6' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,413 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 9 October 2021 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Grant 15' Broom 43'Scarr 60' |
Report | Akins 59' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 11,915 Referee: Antony Coggins |
| 15 October 2021 13 | Burton Albion | 3–2 | Morecambe | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | O'Connor 6', 49' Shaughnessy 14'Hamer 34'Chapman 57'Mancienne 78'Oshilaja 78' |
Report | Gibson 3', 90' Stockton 90+4' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,477 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 19 October 2021 14 | Fleetwood Town | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Fleetwood |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Blake-Tracy 33' O'Connor 36'Borthwick-Jackson 84' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,226 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 23 October 2021 15 | Burton Albion | 1–3 | Oxford United | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Bostwick 38' Akins 53'Lakin 80'Hemmings 86' |
Report | Taylor 1' Bostwick 43' (o.g.)Brannagan 68'Henry 84' (pen.) |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,391 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 30 October 2021 16 | Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST | McClean 9' Darikwa 36'Bayliss 39'Tilt 51' |
Report | Smith 15' Hamer 57' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,020 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 13 November 2021 17 | Burton Albion | 0–1 | Charlton Athletic | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Oshilaja 18' Hemmings 41' |
Report | Stockley 17' Purrington 20'Lee 28'Jaiyesimi 31'Famewo 45+4' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,555 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 20 November 2021 18 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–0 | Burton Albion | Denbigh |
| 15:00 GMT | Kasumu 45+6' Watters 65' |
Report | Hamer 14' Hemmings 49'Mancienne 74' |
Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 9,770 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 23 November 2021 19 | Burton Albion | 4–0 | Accrington Stanley | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 GMT | Jebbison 28', 50' Smith 45+4', 49' |
Report | Coyle 66' Mumbongo 82' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 1,946 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 27 November 2021 20 | Burton Albion | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | O'Connor 55' Jebbison 76'Hemmings 80' |
Report | Barlow 29' Close 39'Dodoo 76' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,954 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 7 December 2021 21 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Burton Albion | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 GMT | Hanlan 16' McCleary 45+1'Forino-Joseph 63' |
Report | Mancienne 14' Jebbison 42'Shaughnessy 54'Maddox 72' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 3,602 Referee: Josh Smith |
| 11 December 2021 22 | Rotherham United | 3–1 | Burton Albion | Rotherham |
| 15:00 GMT | Ladapo 24', 48' Barlaser 84' |
Report | Hemmings 44' Borthwick-Jackson 90+3' |
Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 9,007 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 1 January 2022 23 | Burton Albion | 4–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Chapman 6' Brayford 25'Hemmings 34'Jebbison 90+2' |
Report | Lowery 19' Offord 75'Finney 77' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,119 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 8 January 2022 24 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Blair 16' Wright 21' |
Report | Jebbison 51' Oshilaja 64'Hamer 78' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Referee: David Rock |
| 15 January 2022 25 | Gillingham | 1–3 | Burton Albion | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | McKenzie 3' Tucker 25'Dempsey 84' |
Report | Hamer 16', 50' Brayford 79'Smith 87' |
Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 4,198 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| 22 January 2022 26 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Taylor 45+1' Oshilaja 57'Jebbison 77' |
Report | Palmer 70' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,768 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 25 January 2022 27 | Burton Albion | 0–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 GMT | Hughes 74' Moult 89' |
Report | Twine 90+5' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,171 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 29 January 2022 28 | Lincoln City | 1–2 | Burton Albion | Lincoln |
| 15:00 GMT | Marquis 49' |
Report | Oshilaja 19' Kokolo 51'Powell 56'Hughes 80' |
Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 9,159 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 5 February 2022 29 | Burton Albion | 0–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Garratt 72' Borthwick-Jackson 90+1'Powell 90+4' |
Report | Byers 32' Luongo 71'Sow 81' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,763 Referee: Alan Young |
| 8 February 2022 30 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Milton |
| 19:45 GMT | Raggett 5', 33' Curtis 34'Jacobs 41' |
Report | Mancienne 18' Powell 29'Taylor 47'Ahadme 50'Chapman 90+6' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 13,407 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 12 February 2022 31 | Burton Albion | 2–2 | Cambridge United | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Ahadme 2' (pen.) Gilligan 24'Kokolo 62' |
Report | Knibbs 25' Smith 72'Sherring 90+1' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,578 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 15 February 2022 32 | Burton Albion | 3–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 GMT | Powell 11' Brayford 14', 18'Mancienne 55' |
Report | Williams 68' Charles 90+4' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,487 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 19 February 2022 33 | Ipswich Town | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Ipswich |
| 15:00 GMT | Jackson 1' Evans 27'Burns 62'Celina 78' |
Report | Blake-Tracy 66' Niasse 67' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 20,516 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 22 February 2022 34 | Sunderland | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Sunderland |
| 19:45 GMT | Winchester 32' Stewart 90+3' |
Report | Shaughnessy 50' Borthwick-Jackson 53'Saydee 66' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 30,237 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 26 February 2022 35 | Burton Albion | 0–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Bloxham 35' Pennington 59' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,258 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 1 March 2022 36 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5–2 | Burton Albion | Owlerton |
| 19:45 GMT | Palmer 13' Bannan 28', 87'Paterson 67', 90+3'Johnson 75'Hutchinson 81' |
Report | Niasse 25', 53' Guedioura 30'Oshilaja 77' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 20,309 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 5 March 2022 37 | Oxford United | 4–1 | Burton Albion | Littlemore |
| 15:00 GMT | Baldock 7', 40' Whyte 35'Taylor 45' |
Report | Saydee 29' Guedioura 45+2' |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 7,631 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 12 March 2022 38 | Burton Albion | 3–2 | Fleetwood Town | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Hamer 37' Niasse 61', 90'Moult 84' |
Report | Nsiala 14' Oshilaja 18' (o.g.)Garner 36'Butterworth 57' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,648 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 19 March 2022 39 | Charlton Athletic | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Charlton |
| 15:00 GMT | Washington 12' Blackett-Taylor 42' |
Report | Hamer 9' Niasse 32'Oshilaja 47'Shaughnessy 55'Gilligan 65'Chapman 79' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 11,348 Referee: Rebecca Welch |
| 2 April 2022 40 | Morecambe | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Connolly 28' Gnahoua 41'Phillips 45+5'Stockton 46' |
Report | Shaughnessy 43' Oshilaja 71' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 5,238 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 9 April 2022 41 | Burton Albion | 0–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Powell 84' Maddox 88' |
Report | Houghton 82' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,938 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 12 April 2022 42 | Burton Albion | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Mancienne 35' Niasse 59'Kokolo 79' |
Report | Watts 17' Power 79'Kerr 82' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,589 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 15 April 2022 43 | Accrington Stanley | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | McConville 89' |
Report | Oshilaja 39' Mancienne 45+2' |
Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 2,513 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 19 April 2022 44 | Burton Albion | 2–0 | Rotherham United | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Borthwick-Jackson 3' Kokolo 45'Brayford 69'Hamer 73' |
Report | Wood 52' Rathbone 68' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,537 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 23 April 2022 45 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Doncaster |
| 15:00 BST | Dodoo 36' Martin 75' |
Report | Ahadme 33' Oshilaja 61'Hamer 79'Powell 85' |
Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium Attendance: 6,034 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 30 April 2022 46 | Burton Albion | 1–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Burton upon Trent |
| 12:30 BST | Mancienne 16' Hamer 58'Ahadme 72' |
Report | Vokes 43' Tafazolli 76'Jacobson 82'Obita 85' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,440 Referee: Bobby Madley |
FA Cup
Burton Albion were drawn away to Fleetwood Town in the first round and at home to Port Vale in the second round.
| 6 November 2021 First round | Fleetwood Town | 1–2 | Burton Albion | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Garner 12' Clarke 70' |
Report | Powell 14' Jebbison 77' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 1,362 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 4 December 2021 Second round | Burton Albion | 1–2 | Port Vale | Burton-upon-Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Leak 23' Shaughnessy 88' |
Report | Politic 79', 82' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,539 Referee: Martin Coy |
EFL Cup
Burton Albion were drawn at home to Oxford United in the first round.
| 11 August 2021 First round | Burton Albion | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Oxford United | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Mousinho 90+6' (o.g.) |
Report | Bodin 76' Holland 85' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 1,868 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| Penalties | ||||
| Akins Shaughnessy  O'Connor Blake-Tracy |
Sykes Forde Agyei Mousinho |
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EFL Trophy
Burton were drawn into Group C in the Southern section, alongside Milton Keynes Dons and Wycombe Wanderers. On July 7, the group stage matches were confirmed.
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACA | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | L1 | Burton Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 | L1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Source: EFL.com
| 31 August 2021 Group game 1 | Burton Albion | 1–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:00 BST | O'Riley 67' (o.g.) Blake-Tracy 71' |
Report | Bird 58' Darling 63'Jules 66' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 690 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 5 October 2021 Group game 2 | Burton Albion | 2–4 | Aston Villa U21 | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:00 BST | Jebbison 20' Hemmings 23', 52'Powell 65'Amadi-Holloway 89' |
Report | Archer 35', 61', 71' Iroegbunam 43'Abldeen-Goodridge 51' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 1,108 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 9 November 2021 Group game 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–5 | Burton Albion | High Wycombe |
| 19:00 GMT | Parsons 85' |
Report | Amadi-Holloway 45+3', 50', 71', 90+3' Lakin 75'Smith 76' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 593 Referee: Ben Speedie |
Birmingham Senior Cup
Albion were drawn away to Stratford Town in the first round.
| 21 September 2021 First round | Stratford Town | 2–2 (0–3 p) | Burton Albion | Boldmere |
| 19:45 BST | James 30', 83' |
Report | Patrick 43' Maddox 60' |
Stadium: Trevor Brown Memorial Ground Referee: David Hinton |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2021 | LB | Frazer Blake-Tracy | Peterborough United | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | LB | Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | Oldham Athletic | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | DM | Bryn Morris | Portsmouth | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | CF | Louis Moult | Preston North End | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | LB | Thomas O'Connor | Southampton | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | CB | Deji Oshilaja | Charlton Athletic | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | LW | Omari Patrick | Carlisle United | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2021 | DM | Conor Shaughnessy | Rochdale | Free transfer | ||
| 23 July 2021 | CF | Aaron Amadi-Holloway | East Bengal | Free transfer | ||
| 27 July 2021 | CB | Ryan Leak | Burgos | Free transfer | ||
| 31 August 2021 | CM | Charlie Lakin | Birmingham City | Undisclosed | ||
| 11 January 2022 | LB | Williams Kokolo | Middlesbrough | Undisclosed | ||
| 13 January 2022 | SS | Gassan Ahadme | Norwich City | Undisclosed | ||
| 31 January 2022 | CB | Sam Hughes | Leicester City | Undisclosed | ||
| 17 February 2022 | CF | Oumar Niasse | Huddersfield Town | Free transfer | ||
| 25 February 2022 | CM | Adlène Guedioura | Sheffield United | Free transfer |
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2021 | GK | Ellery Balcombe | Brentford | End of season | ||
| 9 July 2021 | AM | Jacob Maddox | Vitória | End of season | ||
| 31 August 2021 | RW | Harry Chapman | Blackburn Rovers | January 2022 | ||
| 31 August 2021 | CB | Sam Hughes | Leicester City | January 2022 | ||
| 31 August 2021 | CF | Daniel Jebbison | Sheffield United | End of season | ||
| 31 January 2022 | RW | Harry Chapman | Blackburn Rovers | End of season | ||
| 31 January 2022 | GK | Matěj Kovář | Manchester United | End of season | ||
| 31 January 2022 | CF | Christian Saydee | Bournemouth | End of season |
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2021 | DF | Thierry Latty-Fairweather | Grantham Town | |||
| 11 September 2021 | FW | Callum Niven | Redditch United | 9 October 2021 | ||
| 19 November 2021 | LB | Kieran Wallace | York City | 3 January 2022 | ||
| 20 November 2021 | GK | Kieran O'Hara | Scunthorpe United | 27 November 2021 | ||
| 26 November 2021 | MF | Ben Radcliffe | Mickleover | 24 December 2021 | ||
| 26 November 2021 | MF | Charlie Williams | Redditch United | 24 December 2021 | ||
| 4 January 2022 | CB | Michael Bostwick | Stevenage | End of season | ||
| 22 January 2022 | DF | Thierry Latty-Fairweather | Guiseley | End of season | ||
| 28 January 2022 | CF | Aaron Amadi-Holloway | Barrow | End of season | ||
| 31 January 2022 | DM | Bryn Morris | Hartlepool United | End of season | ||
| 25 February 2022 | GK | Callum Hawkins | Leamington | End of season | ||
| 25 February 2022 | FW | Tom Hewlett | Redditch United | 25 March 2022 | ||
| 22 March 2022 | FW | Callum Niven | Mickleover | |||
| 22 March 2022 | MF | Charlie Williams | Leamington | End of season |
Transfers out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2021 | CB | Jevan Anderson | Cove Rangers | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | CB | Tom Armitage | Nuneaton Borough | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | LB | Colin Daniel | Exeter City | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | RB | Neal Eardley | Released | |||
| 30 June 2021 | CM | Ryan Edwards | Busan IPark | Contract expired | ||
| 30 June 2021 | CF | Mike Fondop | Hartlepool United | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | CM | Ben Fox | Grimsby Town | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | LB | Owen Gallacher | Crawley Town | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | RB | Ben Hart | Tamworth | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | LB | Reece Hutchinson | Cheltenham Town | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | CB | John-Joe O'Toole | Mansfield Town | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | CM | Stephen Quinn | Mansfield Town | Released | ||
| 30 June 2021 | CF | Luke Varney | Quorn | Released | ||
| 31 August 2021 | CF | Josh Parker | Mutual consent | |||
| 6 January 2022 | LW | Omari Patrick | Carlisle United | Free transfer | ||
| 13 January 2022 | CF | Kane Hemmings | Tranmere Rovers | Undisclosed | ||
| 20 January 2022 | RW | Lucas Akins | Mansfield Town | Free transfer | ||
| 28 January 2022 | LB | Kieran Wallace | Mansfield Town | Free transfer | ||
| 31 January 2022 | DM | Thomas O'Connor | Wrexham | Undisclosed | ||
| 1 February 2022 | GK | Kieran O'Hara | Fleetwood Town | Free transfer |