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Burton Albion 2021–22 football season
Burton Albion 2021–22 season Chairman Ben Robinson Manager Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink Stadium Pirelli Stadium EFL Cup First round
The 2021–22 season is Burton Albion 's 72nd year in their history and fourth consecutive season in League One . Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup , the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy . The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
First-team squad [ ]
As of 25 July 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No.
Name
Nat.
Position(s)
Date of birth (Age)
Apps.
Goals
Year signed
Signed from
Transfer fee
Goalkeepers
1
Kieran O'Hara
GK
(1996-04-22 ) 22 April 1996 (age 25)
60
0
2020
Manchester United
Free
20
Callum Hawkins
GK
(1999-12-12 ) 12 December 1999 (age 21)
0
0
2018
Academy
Trainee
22
Ellery Balcombe
GK
(1999-10-15 ) 15 October 1999 (age 21)
1
0
2021
Brentford
Loan
24
Ben Garratt
GK
(1994-04-25 ) 25 April 1994 (age 27)
41
0
2019
Crewe Alexandra
Free
28
Daniel Moore
GK
0
0
2021
Academy
Trainee
Defenders
2
John Brayford
RB /CB
(1987-12-29 ) 29 December 1987 (age 33)
286
18
2017
Sheffield United
Free
3
Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
LB /CB
(1997-02-02 ) 2 February 1997 (age 24)
6
0
2021
Oldham Athletic
Free
4
Deji Oshilaja
CB
(1993-07-16 ) 16 July 1993 (age 28)
2
0
2021
Charlton Athletic
Free
5
Michael Bostwick
CB /RB /DM
(1988-05-17 ) 17 May 1988 (age 33)
35
2
2020
Lincoln City
Free
6
Kieran Wallace
LB /CB /DM
(1995-01-26 ) 26 January 1995 (age 26)
78
2
2018
Free Agent
Free
15
Thomas O'Connor
LB /DM /LM
(1999-04-21 ) 21 April 1999 (age 22)
5
0
2021
Southampton
Free
18
Frazer Blake-Tracy
LB /CB
(1995-09-10 ) 10 September 1995 (age 26)
4
0
2021
Peterborough United
Free
26
Ryan Leak
CB
(1998-02-28 ) 28 February 1998 (age 23)
7
0
2021
Burgos
Free
34
Luke Redfern
0
0
2021
Academy
Trainee
35
Ben McClean
0
0
2021
Academy
Trainee
36
Thierry Latty-Fairweather
1
0
2020
Academy
Trainee
37
Tom Hamer
RB /CB /DM
(1999-11-16 ) 16 November 1999 (age 21)
29
2
2021
Oldham Athletic
Undisclosed
38
Michael Mancienne
CB
(1988-01-08 ) 8 January 1988 (age 33)
21
0
2021
New England Revolution
Free
Midfielders
7
Bryn Morris
DM /CM
(1996-04-25 ) 25 April 1996 (age 25)
4
0
2021
Portsmouth
Free
8
Joe Powell
AM /LM /RM
(1998-10-30 ) 30 October 1998 (age 22)
62
12
2020
West Ham United
Undisclosed
11
Jonny Smith
LM /RM
(1997-07-28 ) 28 July 1997 (age 24)
23
3
2021
Bristol City
Undisclosed
16
Conor Shaughnessy
DM /CB
(1996-06-30 ) 30 June 1996 (age 25)
9
0
2021
Rochdale
Free
17
Danny Rowe
LW
(1992-03-09 ) 9 March 1992 (age 29)
18
0
2021
Free Agent
Free
23
Terry Taylor
DM /CB
(2001-06-29 ) 29 June 2001 (age 20)
18
0
2021
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Undisclosed
25
Ciaran Gilligan
RM /CM
(2002-02-05 ) 5 February 2002 (age 19)
22
0
2020
Academy
Trainee
29
Jacob Maddox
AM /RM /LM
(1998-11-03 ) 3 November 1998 (age 22)
1
0
2021
Vitória de Guimarães
Loan
39
Harry Chapman
RW /LW /SS
(1997-11-05 ) 5 November 1997 (age 23)
2
0
2021
Blackburn Rovers
Loan
40
Charlie Lakin
CM /RM /LM
(1999-05-08 ) 8 May 1999 (age 22)
2
0
2021
Birmingham City
Free
Forwards
9
Kane Hemmings
CF /LW /RW
(1992-04-08 ) 8 April 1992 (age 29)
44
10
2020
Dundee
Free
10
Lucas Akins
RW /LW /CF
(1989-02-25 ) 25 February 1989 (age 32)
329
68
2014
Stevenage
Free
13
Josh Parker
CF /LW /RW
(1990-12-01 ) 1 December 1990 (age 30)
6
0
2021
Wycombe Wanderers
Free
14
Omari Patrick
LW /CF
(1996-05-24 ) 24 May 1996 (age 25)
7
0
2021
Carlisle United
Free
19
Aaron Amadi-Holloway
CF /LW /RW
(1993-02-01 ) 1 February 1993 (age 28)
4
0
2021
East Bengal
Free
21
Daniel Jebbison
CF
(2003-08-13 ) 13 August 2003 (age 18)
1
0
2021
Sheffield United
Loan
27
Tom Hewlett
CF
2
0
2020
Academy
Trainee
31
Louis Moult
CF
(1992-05-14 ) 14 May 1992 (age 29)
0
0
2021
Preston North End
Free
Statistics [ ]
As of 21 August 2021
Goals record [ ]
As of 21 August 2021
Disciplinary record [ ]
As of 31 August 2021
Rank
No.
Nat.
Po.
Name
League One
FA Cup
League Cup
League Trophy
Total
1
2
RB
John Brayford
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
38
CB
Michael Mancienne
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
3
8
AM
Joe Powell
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
37
RB
Tom Hamer
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
5
10
RW
Lucas Akins
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
15
LB
Thomas O'Connor
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
18
LB
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
23
DM
Terry Taylor
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
26
CB
Ryan Leak
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
40
CM
Charlie Lakin
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Total
14
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
15
1
0
Pre-season friendlies [ ]
Burton Albion confirmed they would play friendlies against Nuneaton Borough ,[1] Bognor Regis Town ,[2] Scunthorpe United ,[3] Grantham Town ,[1] Leicester City ,[4] Alfreton Town ,[3] Newcastle United [1] and Belper Town [2] as part of their pre-season preparations.
Nuneaton Borough v Burton Albion
Bognor Regis Town v Burton Albion
10 July 2021 Friendly Bognor Regis Town 0–3 Burton Albion show Bognor Regis 13:00 BST
Report
Trialist 26' Taylor 47' Moult 82'
Stadium: Nyewood Lane
Scunthorpe United v Burton Albion
Grantham Town v Burton Albion XI
21 July 2021 Friendly Grantham Town Cancelled Burton Albion XI show Grantham 19:45 BST
Stadium: South Kesteven Sports Stadium Note: Match was cancelled due to positive COVID-19 cases within the squad.[5]
Burton Albion v Leicester City
24 July 2021 Bass Charity Vase Burton Albion 0–0 (3–1 p ) Leicester City show Burton upon Trent 15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Burton Albion v Newcastle United
30 July 2021 Friendly Burton Albion 0–2 Newcastle United show Burton upon Trent19:45 BST
Report
Murphy 6' Joelinton 46'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,598 Referee: James Oldham
Belper Town v Burton Albion XI
3 August 2021 Friendly Belper Town v Burton Albion XI show Belper 19:00 BST
Stadium: Christchurch Meadow
Competitions [ ]
League One [ ]
League table [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion, qualification or relegation
6
Rotherham United
8
4
1
3
10
8
+2
13
Qualification for League One play-offs
7
AFC Wimbledon
8
3
3
2
15
13
+2
12
8
Bolton Wanderers
8
3
3
2
14
12
+2
12
9
Cheltenham Town
8
3
3
2
11
11
0
12
10
Burton Albion
8
3
3
2
6
8
−2
12
11
Accrington Stanley
8
4
0
4
8
11
−3
12
12
Sheffield Wednesday
7
3
2
2
6
5
+1
11
13
Cambridge United
7
3
2
2
10
10
0
11
14
Oxford United
8
3
2
3
9
9
0
11
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2021. Source:
EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences
[6]
Results summary [ ]
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
7
3
3
1
6
6
0
12
2
2
0
5
3
+2
1
1
1
1
3
−2
Last updated: 11 September 2021.
Source:[citation needed ]
Results by matchday [ ]
Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ground A H H A H A H Result W W W L D D D Position 5 4 2 6 7 3 7
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2021. Source:
Statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches [ ]
Burton Albion's fixtures were revealed on 24 June 2021.[7]
Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion
7 August 2021 1 Shrewsbury Town 0–1 Burton Albion show Shrewsbury 15:00 BST
Leahy 76'
Report
Brayford 31' Leak 61' Powell 87'
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,903 Referee: Anthony Backhouse
Burton Albion v Ipswich Town
Burton Albion v Sunderland
Burton Albion v Cheltenham Town
27 August 2021 5 Burton Albion 1–1 Cheltenham Town show Burton upon Trent19:45 BST
Akins 67' Hamer 82' Brayford 90+2'
Report
Wright 28' Lloyd 64'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,909 Referee: Scott Oldham
Bolton Wanderers v Burton Albion
Burton Albion v Gillingham
FA Cup [ ]
EFL Cup [ ]
Burton Albion were drawn at home to Oxford United in the first round.[8] [9]
Burton Albion v Oxford United
EFL Trophy [ ]
Burton were drawn into Group C in the Southern section, alongside Milton Keynes Dons and Wycombe Wanderers .[10] On July 7, the group stage matches were confirmed.[11]
Pos
Div
Team
Pld
W
PW
PL
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
ACA
Aston Villa U21
1
1
0
0
0
3
1
+2
3
Advance to Round 2
2
L1
Milton Keynes Dons
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
+1
3
3
L1
Burton Albion
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
−1
0
4
L1
Wycombe Wanderers
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
−2
0
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2021. Source:
EFL.com
Burton Albion v Milton Keynes Dons
Burton Albion v Aston Villa U21s
5 October 2021 Group game 2 Burton Albion v Aston Villa U21s show Burton upon Trent19:00 BST
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Wycombe Wanderers v Burton Albion
9 November 2021 Group game 3 Wycombe Wanderers v Burton Albion show High Wycombe 19:00 GMT
Stadium: Adams Park
Transfers [ ]
Transfers in [ ]
Loans in [ ]
Loans out [ ]
Date from
Position
Nationality
Name
To
Date until
Ref.
6 September 2021
DF
Thierry Latty-Fairweather
Grantham Town
[28]
11 September 2021
FW
Callum Niven
Redditch United
9 October 2021
[29]
Transfers out [ ]
References [ ]
show The club Grounds Seasons Matches
2014 Football League Two play-off Final
show National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions