2018–19 Burton Albion F.C. season

Burton Albion
2018–19 season
Chairman Ben Robinson
Manager Nigel Clough
Stadium Pirelli Stadium
League One 16th
League Cup 4th round
Top goalscorer League: Liam Boyce (3)
All: Liam Boyce (5)
Highest home attendance 3,129
Lowest home attendance 724
Average home league attendance 3,058

The 2018–19 season is Burton Albion's 69th season in their history and their first in League One, following relegation from the Championship, the previous season. Along with competing in the League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nationality Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee End
Goalkeepers
1Stephen BywaterGKEnglandOldham37570Kerala Blasters16 January 2016Free2019
13Callum HawkinsGKEngland1800Academy9 May 2018Trainee2019
20Harry CampbellGKEnglandBlackburn2230Bolton Wanderers25 August 2016Free2019[1]
26Dimitar EvtimovGKBulgariaShumen2560Nottingham Forest14 September 20182018
40Bradley CollinsGKEnglandSouthampton2120Chelsea31 August 2018Loan2019
Defenders
2John BrayfordRBEnglandStoke-on-Trent301587Sheffield United31 August 2017Free2019
3Jake BuxtonRBEnglandSutton-in-Ashfield33820Wigan Athletic1 July 2017Free2019
5Kyle McFadzeanCBEnglandSheffield31912Milton Keynes Dons12 July 2016Free2019
6Ben TurnerCBEnglandBirmingham30873Cardiff City1 July 2016Free2019
14Damien McCroryLWBRepublic of IrelandLimerick2821310Dagenham & Redbridge1 July 2012Free2019
19Reece HutchinsonLBEngland1770Academy9 May 2018Trainee2019
Midfielders
4Jamie AllenCMEnglandRochdale23393Rochdale31 August 2017Undisclosed2020
7Scott FraserAMScotlandDundee23151Dundee United5 July 2018Free2020
8Jake HeskethCMEnglandStockport2270Southampton30 August 2018Loan2019
9Joe SbarraCMEnglandLichfield19280Academy1 July 2017Trainee2020[2]
11David TempletonRWScotlandGlasgow29132Hamilton Academical5 July 2018Free2020
12Ben FoxCMEnglandBurton upon Trent20162Academy1 July 2016Trainee2020[3]
16Marcus HarnessAMEnglandCoventry22491Academy1 July 2013Trainee2019
18William MillerAMEnglandLondon22271Tottenham Hotspur31 August 2017Undisclosed2020
21Elliot HodgeRMEnglandNottingham2240Notts County10 August 2018Free2019
23Stephen QuinnCMRepublic of IrelandDublin32101Reading22 August 2018Free2019
Forwards
10Lucas AkinsCF/LWBEnglandHuddersfield2918834Stevenage1 July 2014FreeUndisclosed
17Marvin SordellCFEnglandPinner27799Coventry City1 January 2017Undisclsoed2019
24Chris BeardsleyCFEnglandDerby3400Free agent21 August 2018Free2019
27Liam BoyceCFNorthern IrelandBelfast272810Ross County1 July 2017Undisclosed2020
44Devante ColeCFEnglandAlderley Edge2360Wigan Athletic30 August 2018Loan2019

Statistics

As of 13 October 2018
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Stephen Bywater 705+000+002+000+00
2 DF England John Brayford 1208+100+003+000+00
3 DF England Jake Buxton 604+100+001+000+00
4 MF Northern Ireland Jamie Allen 1128+110+001+011+00
5 DF England Kyle McFadzean 14111+010+002+001+00
6 DF England Ben Turner 15011+000+003+001+00
7 MF Scotland Scott Fraser 15112+010+003+000+00
8 MF England Jake Hesketh 703+200+001+001+00
9 MF England Joe Sbarra 901+500+001+101+00
10 FW England Lucas Akins 15112+000+002+011+00
11 MF Scotland David Templeton 1327+310+003+010+00
12 MF England Ben Fox 1216+310+002+100+00
14 DF Republic of Ireland Damien McCrory 806+100+001+000+00
16 MF England Marcus Harness 510+300+000+100+11
17 FW England Marvin Sordell 15210+120+001+200+10
18 MF England William Miller 201+000+000+001+00
19 DF England Reece Hutchinson 702+200+001+101+00
20 GK England Harry Campbell 300+100+000+101+00
21 MF England Elliot Hodge 400+200+000+100+10
23 MF Republic of Ireland Stephen Quinn 1017+110+002+000+00
26 GK Bulgaria Dimitar Evtimov 605+000+001+000+00
27 FW Northern Ireland Liam Boyce 13710+050+002+120+00
34 DF England Jake Flannigan 100+000+000+001+00
40 GK England Bradley Collins 202+000+000+000+00
44 FW England Devante Cole 600+500+000+001+00

Goals record

As of 13 October 2018
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
1 27Northern IrelandCFLiam Boyce50207
2 4Northern IrelandCMJamie Allen10102
11ScotlandRWDavid Templeton10102
17EnglandCFMarvin Sordell20002
5 5EnglandCBKyle McFadzean10001
7ScotlandAMScott Fraser10001
10EnglandCFLucas Akins00101
12EnglandCMBen Fox10001
16EnglandAMMarcus Harness00011
23Republic of IrelandCMStephen Quinn10001
Total1305119

Disciplinary record

As of 13 October 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed card
1 7ScotlandAMScott Fraser400000100000500
2 5EnglandCBKyle McFadzean200000101000301
3 23Republic of IrelandCMStephen Quinn200000100000300
4 2EnglandRBJohn Brayford200000000000200
4Northern IrelandCMJamie Allen010000000000010
9EnglandCMJoe Sbarra100000100000200
8 3EnglandLBJake Buxton100000000000100
6EnglandCBBen Turner000000000100100
11ScotlandLWDavid Templeton100000000000100
12EnglandCMBen Fox100000000000100
14Republic of IrelandLWBDamien McCory100000000000100
19EnglandRBReece Hutchinson000000000100100
Total15100004012002111

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
5 July 2018AMScotlandScott FraserScotland Dundee UnitedFree transfer[4]
5 July 2018RWScotlandDavid TempletonScotland Hamilton AcademicalFree transfer[4]
10 August 2018RMEnglandElliot HodgeNotts CountyFree transfer[5]
22 August 2018CMRepublic of IrelandStephen QuinnReadingFree transfer[6]
14 September 2018GKBulgariaDimitar EvtimovNottingham ForestFree transfer[7]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CBEnglandShaun BarkerRetiredN/A[8]
1 July 2018LMEnglandLloyd DyerBolton WanderersReleased[9][10]
1 July 2018CBCzech RepublicTomáš EgertFree agentReleased[11]
1 July 2018CBNorthern IrelandTom FlanaganSunderlandFree transfer[12]
1 July 2018DMEnglandTom NaylorPortsmouthFree transfer[13]
1 July 2018CFEnglandLuke VarneyCheltenham TownReleased[14][15]
1 July 2018LBEnglandStephen WarnockRetiredN/A[16]
4 July 2018CMNigeriaHope AkpanBradford CityFree transfer[17]
3 August 2018CMNorthern IrelandMatty LundScunthorpe UnitedUndisclosed[18]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
30 August 2018CFEnglandDevante ColeWigan Athletic31 May 2019[19]
30 August 2018DMEnglandJake FlanniganSouthamptonJanuary 2019[20]
30 August 2018AMEnglandJake HeskethSouthamptonJanuary 2019[20]
31 August 2018GKEnglandBradley CollinsChelsea2 January 2019[21]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
18 July 2018CFEnglandMarcus DinangaHartlepool United31 May 2019[22]
10 August 2018GKScotlandJack LiveseyGresleyNovember 2018[23]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

Burton confirmed friendlies with Mickleover Sports, Kidderminster Harriers, Aston Villa, Solihull Moors, Alfreton Town, Cardiff City and Matlock Town.[24]

EFL League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Scunthorpe United 13 4 5 4 20 26 −6 17
14 Blackpool 11 3 7 1 12 9 +3 16
15 Burton Albion 12 4 2 6 13 15 −2 14
16 Rochdale 13 3 4 6 19 28 −9 13
17 Shrewsbury Town 13 2 6 5 11 13 −2 12
Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [25]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
11 3 2 6 12 15  −3 11 3 1 2 8 5  +3 0 1 4 4 10  −6

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source:

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011
GroundHAHAAHAHHHA
ResultLLWLLWDWDLL
Position1623172021151614151618

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

Matches

FA Cup

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[27] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[28] The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018 by David Seaman and Joleon Lescott.[29]

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[30]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Walsall 2 2 0 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Port Vale 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 +1 3
3 L1 Burton Albion 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
4 ACA Middlesbrough U21 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on 9 October 2018. Source: EFL.com

References

  1. ↑ https://www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk/news/2017/june/0806campbellsigns/
  2. ↑ "SBARRA SIGNS NEW BREWERS DEAL".
  3. ↑ "BEN FOX SIGNS CONTRACT EXTENSION".
  4. 1 2 "Burton bring in Fraser & Templeton". BBC. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Brewers Sign Elliot Hodge On Short-Term Deal". Burton Albion F.C. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Stephen Quinn: Burton Albion sign Republic of Ireland midfielder until January". BBC Sport. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "Brewers Sign Goalkeeper Evtimov On Short-Term Deal". Burton Albion F.C. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  8. ↑ "Shaun Barker bids farewell after showing playing is not everything". The Guardian. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  9. ↑ "Lloyd Dyer leaves Burton Albion as club 'decide to move on' ahead of League One". Derby Telegraph. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "Bolton Wanderers sign Lloyd Dyer". Bolton Wanderers F.C. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  11. ↑ "Burton Albion won't be signing Tomas Egert and defender could join League One rivals". Derby Telegraph. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  12. ↑ "Sunderland sign Burton defender Flanagan". BBC. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  13. ↑ "Portsmouth bring in Naylor from Burton". BBC. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  14. ↑ "Burton Albion: Lloyd Dyer one of six players offered new contracts". BBC Sport. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  15. ↑ "Former Crewe Alexandra, Charlton Athletic, Derby County, Portsmouth, Blackpool, Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers and Ipswich Town striker joins Cheltenham Town". Gloucestershire Live. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  16. ↑ "Ex-England full-back Warnock to retire". BBC. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  17. ↑ "Bradford sign midfielder Akpan". BBC. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  18. ↑ "Matty Lund Joins Scunthorpe United For Undisclosed Fee". Burton Albion F.C. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  19. ↑ "Brewers Sign Striker On Season-Long Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  20. 1 2 "Hesketh and Flannigan join Burton Albion on loan". Southampton F.C. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  21. ↑ "Brewers Sign Keeper On Loan Deal". Burton Albion F.C. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  22. ↑ "Marcus Dinanga Joins Pools On Loan". Hartlepool United F.C. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "Goalkeeper Livesey To Join Gresley On Three-Month Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  24. ↑ "2018/19: Pre-season friendlies". Burton Albion F.C. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  25. ↑ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  26. ↑ "'Right to call off Barnsley v Burton'". BBC. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  27. ↑ "Lampard's Derby at Oldham in Carabao Cup". BBC. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  28. ↑ "Round Two Draw". English Football League. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  29. ↑ "Carabao Cup Round Three Draw Confirmed". English Football League. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  30. ↑ "Checkatrade Trophy: Round One Draw information". English Football League. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
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