Burton Albion 1–2 Blackburn

League Cup · Round Round of 128 · 8 August 2026 at 14:00 UTC · Pirelli Stadium

Burton Albion 1–2HT 1–0 Blackburn

Burton Albion played Blackburn in the League Cup on 8 August 2026 at Pirelli Stadium. The match finished 1–2.

Goals and cards

Line-ups

Burton Albion 3-4-1-2

  1. C. Addai
  2. T. Sibbick
  3. F. Delap
  4. C. Tilt
  5. K. Lofthouse
  6. G. Evans
  7. S. Krubally
  8. J. Armer
  9. K. Chauke
  10. M. Dennis
  11. Z. Scutt
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • K. Dudek
  • M. Matthews Lewis
  • W. Earley
  • J. Willow
  • M. Henry
  • C. Gilbert
  • COACHES: Gary Bowyer

Blackburn 4-2-3-1

  1. B. Toth
  2. R. Alebiosu
  3. T. Atcheson
  4. S. McLoughlin
  5. H. Pickering
  6. A. Forshaw
  7. J. Garrett
  8. R. Morishita
  9. T. Cantwell
  10. O. Afolayan
  11. Y. Ohashi
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • A. Pears
  • Y. Ribeiro
  • H. Carter
  • J. Fevrier
  • G. Pratt
  • A. Henriksson
  • A. Gudjohnsen
  • S. Tavares
  • K. Montgomery
  • COACHES: Tony Mowbray

Match statistics

Burton AlbionBlackburn
6Shots on goal7
5Shots off goal7
16Total shots27
5Blocked shots13
12Shots inside box20
4Shots outside box7
12Fouls14
6Corners9
1Offsides2
36%Possession64%
2Yellow cards1
5Saves5
280Total passes493
211Accurate passes418
75%Pass accuracy85%
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