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Burton Albion vs Blackburn Rovers · Carabao Cup

Burton Albion
Burton Albion
1 – 2
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Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Pirelli Stadium · Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire · England
Summary

Burton Albion led by one and still lost 2-1 to Blackburn Rovers at Pirelli Stadium (crowd 2,839); Burton Albion had not lost in 5 until now. Burton Albion went ahead through Zac Scutt at the 14-minute mark and the equaliser came from Andri Gudjohnsen after 81 minutes; Jayden Fevrier got the deciding goal late on, at 88 minutes. Blackburn led the shot count 27-17 and held 64% possession. From 17 shots, Burton Albion found the target 7 times. The referee: Andrew Humphries.

Overview

Kicks off
Event
Carabao Cup England
Campaign
2026-27 English Carabao Cup, First Round
Ground
Pirelli Stadium · Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire · England
Crowd
2,839
Referee
Andrew Humphries (Referee)
Burton Albion form
LWLDD
Blackburn form
WDWWD

Each half

Team1H2HT
Burton Albion101
Blackburn022

Side by side

12Fouls14
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
6Corner Kicks9
5Saves5
36.4%Possession63.6%
17Shots27
7On Goal7
40%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
212Accurate Passes418
282Passes493
80%Pass Completion %80%
3Accurate Crosses6
10Crosses20
30%Cross %30%
54Long Balls39
16Accurate Long Balls22
30%Long Balls %60%
5Blocked Shots13
14Effective Tackles11
19Tackles17
70%Tackle %60%
10Interceptions5
26Effective Clearances24
26Clearances24