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Burton Albion
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Nottm Forest U21
Burton Albion vs Nottm Forest U21: match report
Burton Albion hosted Nottingham Forest U21 at Pirelli Stadium on Tuesday 22 September 2026, in the EFL Trophy (round 1). Richard Aspinall is the referee, averaging 4.6 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.
Result and scorers
Burton Albion 1-1 Nottm Forest U21. Goals: Emeka Adeile 25' for Burton Albion; Kristian Clarke 54' for Nottm Forest U21. Attendance: 595.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 23' Yellow card: Jason Sraha (Burton Albion)
- 25' Goal: Emeka Adeile (Burton Albion)
- 38' Yellow card: Finn Delap (Burton Albion)
- 54' Goal: Kristian Clarke (Nottm Forest U21)
- 84' Yellow card: Harvey Araujo (Burton Albion)
- 90' Red card: Harvey Araujo (Burton Albion)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 60.7% | Possession | 39.3% |
| 20 | Shots | 12 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Burton Albion 3-4-1-2
Coach: Gary Bowyer
- 27 Kamil Dudek GK
- 56 Will Earley DEF
- 26 Finn Delap DEF
- 20 Jason Sraha DEF
- 17 Raphael Borges Rodrigues MID
- 41 Sulyman Krubally MID
- 14 William Collar MID
- 23 Emeka Adiele MID
- 18 Caylan Vickers MID
- 40 Zac Scutt FWD
- 19 Matthew Dennis FWD
Bench
- 34 Corey Addai GK
- 24 Harvey Araujo DEF
- 53 Caden Gilbert MID
- 29 Kain Adom FWD
- 52 Miles Henry FWD
- 55 Kairo Piper MID
- 54 Robbie Meakin FWD
Nottm Forest U21 5-4-1
Coach: Dylan Malicheff
- 67 Keehan Willows GK
- 64 Ethan Broomes DEF
- 71 David Modupe DEF
- 83 Spencer Sutton DEF
- 58 Buba Sanneh DEF
- 60 Jamie Newton DEF
- 68 Kristian Clarke MID
- 77 Chinazaekpere Nwosu MID
- 51 Archie Whitehall MID
- 73 Shakur Samuels MID
- 70 Fuad Smith FWD
Bench
- 59 George Murray-Jones GK
- 57 Blaine McClure MID
- 66 Jayden Powell FWD
- 97 Azae Bonnick
- 78 Harvey Andrews DEF
- 92 Sonny Nolan MID
- 74 Basima Balagizi FWD