BURTON-UPON-TRENT. Burton Albion was after all too much to handle for Lincoln City with the goal of Sam Hughes (6′), Jonny Smith (15′) and Victor Adeboyejo (27′ pen). Burton Albion took advantage of its superior ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Pirelli Stadium stadium in Burton-upon-Trent on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ben Toner with the assistance of Anthony Moore and Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua. The 4th official was Alex Gray. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.9 degrees Celsius or 40.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 11 Total 7
- 4 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 108 Attack 91
- 69 Dangerous attack 31
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 1
- 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 13 Total 8
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Burton Albion had a superior ball possession 60% while Lincoln City was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Burton Albion was more pushing with 69 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Burton Albion won the match.
Burton Albion shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lincoln City shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Burton Albion didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Lincoln City received 1 yellow card (Jack Diamond).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Burton Albion will have 19 points to remain in the 23rd place. Regarding the opposition, Lincoln City will stay with 27 points to hold in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Burton Albion will host Milton Keynes Dons on the 6th of May with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Milton Keynes Dons (2 draws).
Lincoln City will host Shrewsbury Town on the 6th of May with a 8-4 head to head statistic in favor of Shrewsbury Town (8 draws).
Burton Albion – Formation
Burton Albion
6'
87'
Burton Albion started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Dino Maamria decided to play with the following team: Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Abdulyussuf Adedeji Adeniyi Oshilaja, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Sam Hughes, Jonny Smith, Thomas Hamer, Terry Taylor, Corrie Ndaba, Victor Adeboyejo and Bobby Kamwa.
The home team had on the bench: Viljani Sinisalo, Mustapha Carayol, Tyler Onyango, Davis Keillor-Dunn, Joe Dodoo, Adrian Mariappa and Joe Powell.
Substitutions
Burton Albion made 3 changes: Bobby Kamwa for Joe Dodoo (72′), Jonny Smith for Tyler Onyango (87′) and Victor Adeboyejo for Mustapha Carayol (90′).
Lincoln City – Formation
Lincoln City
75'
Lincoln City started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Mark Kennedy played with: Carl Rushworth, Joe Walsh, Adam Jackson, Regan Poole, Paudie O’Connor, Sean Roughan, Matthew Virtue-Thick, Charles Vernam, Max Harrison Sanders, Tom Hopper and Jack Diamond.
They had on the bench: Ben House, Jordan Wright, Teddy Bishop, Tashan Oakley-Boothe, Timothy Eyoma, Lasse Sørensen and Jamie Robson.
Substitutions
Lincoln City made 3 changes: Joe Walsh for Ben House (36′), Max Sanders for Lasse Sörensen (46′) and Charles Vernam for Teddy Bishop (65′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Exeter City – Portsmouth – 0-0
- Milton Keynes Dons – Forest Green Rovers – 1-0
- Port Vale – Morecambe – 1-0
- Ipswich Town – Oxford United – 3-0
- Fleetwood Town – Sheffield Wednesday – 1-2
- Cheltenham Town – Plymouth Argyle – 0-1
- Charlton Athletic – Peterborough United – 1-1
- Cambridge United – Shrewsbury Town – 2-1
- Burton Albion – Lincoln City – 3-0
- Accrington Stanley – Barnsley – 1-1
