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BUR
Burton Albion
BUR
Est. 1950
Pirelli Stadium
Kit
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Head Coach
Gary Bowyer
Since Aug 2025
Transfers
In· 4
- Bannon from Derry CityReturn from loanJun '26
- KalinauskasReturn from loanJun '26
- Bajrami from Crawley TownReturn from loanMay '26
- LewisReturn from loanMay '26
Formation tendency
3-4-1-2most-used · 24 of last 30
3-4-1-2
80%
3-5-2
7%
4-3-2-1
3%
5-4-1
3%
Sets up with a back three in 90% of matches.
Last Season's Most Common Burton Albion XI
Based on 49 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
24
Collins
GK·41 starts
Left the club
15
Lofthouse
DEF·46 starts
2
Godwin-Malife
DEF·38 starts
Left the club
16
Hartridge
DEF·38 starts
Left the club
3
Armer
DEF·33 starts
6
Sibbick
DEF·28 starts
4
Chauke
MID·35 starts
12
Evans
MID·32 starts
8
Webster
MID·22 starts
9
Beesley
FWD·46 starts
Left the club
10
Shade
FWD·32 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
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Stats & Facts
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- Who started Burton Albion's last match?
- Burton Albion's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the League One (4-3-2-1): U. Godwin-Malife, J. Armer, J. J. McKiernan, C. Webster, J. Beesley, F. Tavares, G. Evans, K. Lofthouse, A. Hartridge, J. Moon, B. Collins.
- What was Burton Albion's last result?
- Burton Albion drew with Leyton Orient 2–2 on 2 May 2026.
- When did Burton Albion last win?
- Burton Albion last won on 11 Apr 2026, beating AFC Wimbledon 1–0.
- Who has made the most starts for Burton Albion in the 2025-26 season?
- K. Lofthouse leads with 46 starts for Burton Albion across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
- What formation does Burton Albion use most often?
- Burton Albion have used a 3-4-1-2 in 30 of their 49 matches in the 2025-26 season.
- Which Burton Albion goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- B. Collins has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Burton Albion in the 2025-26 season, starting 41 matches.
- Which Burton Albion defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- K. Lofthouse has made the most starts as defender for Burton Albion in the 2025-26 season, starting 46 matches.
- Which Burton Albion midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- K. Chauke has made the most starts as midfielder for Burton Albion in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
- Which Burton Albion forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- J. Beesley has made the most starts as forward for Burton Albion in the 2025-26 season, starting 46 matches.
Squad · 25 players