Burton Albion 2-2 Cardiff City · League One
Burton Albion drew 2-2 with Cardiff City in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Burton Albion and Cardiff City met in the League One at Pirelli Stadium in Burton upon Trent on Saturday, 31 January 2026.
Goalscorers
Burton Albion: J. Beesley 11'; K. Lofthouse 78'. Cardiff City: A. Robertson 46', 63'.
How the match went
Cardiff City saw more of the ball, 60% of it. Burton Albion had 10 shots with 2 on target, Cardiff City 7 with 3 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 4 to Burton Albion and 4 to Cardiff City. Burton Albion conceded 11 fouls, Cardiff City 10. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Burton Albion, 1 for Cardiff City).
Line-ups
Burton Albion started in a 3-4-1-2: Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Toby Sibbick, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, Kgagelo Chauke, Dylan Williams, Sebastian Revan, John Joshua Mckiernan, Kain Adom, Jake Beesley.
Cardiff City started in a 4-2-3-1: Nathan Trott, Perry Ng, William Fish, Calum Chambers, Ronan Kpakio, Ryan Wintle, Alex Robertson, Ollie Tanner, Omari Kellyman, Chris Willock, Callum Robinson.
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