Burton Albion vs Blackburn match stats & report
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Burton Albion lost to Blackburn 1–2 in the League Cup (Round of 128) on 8 August 2026. Blackburn had 63% of the ball.
Burton Albion vs Blackburn match statistics
- 37% Ball possession 63%
- 17 Total shots 27
- 7 Shots on target 7
- 5 Shots off target 7
- 5 Blocked shots 13
- 13 Shots inside the box 20
- 6 Corners 9
- 12 Fouls 14
- 0 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
- 283 Passes 494
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 14' Goal Z. Scutt Burton Albion
- 28' Yellow card F. Delap Burton Albion
- 32' Yellow card T. Cantwell Blackburn
- 55' Yellow card M. Dennis Burton Albion
- 81' Goal A. Guðjohnsen (assist T. Cantwell) Blackburn
- 88' Goal J. Fevrier (assist Ryan Alebiosu) Blackburn
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
What matters
- Burton Albion win 4 corners a game — 11th percentile in this competition.
- Blackburn win 6.3 corners a game — 89th percentile in this competition.
- Both teams have scored in 7 of Burton Albion’s last 10.
Team news & lineups
Burton Albion
Bench K. Dudek , M. Matthews Lewis , W. Earley , J. Willow , M. Henry , C. Gilbert
Blackburn
Bench A. Pears , Y. Ribeiro , H. Carter , J. Fevrier , George Christopher John Pratt , A. Henriksson , A. Guðjohnsen , Sidnei Tavares , Kristi Montgomery
Form now
Each side's form as of , from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.
Burton Albion at home
3–4–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Blackburn away
3–4–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 6.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.