2014–15 Burton Albion F.C. season
The 2014-15 season is Burton Albion's sixth consecutive season in League Two. They finished 6th in the previous season but failed to get promotion via the playoffs. It was Gary Rowett's third season as manager of the club, he would leave in November to join Birmingham City. The club would appoint former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and under his leadership the club finished first earning promotion to the Football League One for the first time in the club's history.
2014–15 season | |||
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Chairman | Ben Robinson | ||
Manager | Gary Rowett (until 27 October) Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (from 13 November) | ||
Ground | Pirelli Stadium | ||
League Two | 1st | ||
FA Cup | First Round (Eliminated by Barnsley) | ||
League Cup | Third Round (Eliminated by Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
FL Trophy | Second Round (Eliminated by Doncaster Rovers | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Lucas Akins (9) All: Lucas Akins (9) | ||
Highest home attendance | 3,999 vs Queens Park Rangers (26 August 2014) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,099 vs Exeter City (19 August 2014) | ||
Average home league attendance | 2,713 | ||
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Match details
Pre-season
19 July 2014 | Burton Albion | 4–0 | Sheffield United | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 BST | MacDonald Akins Knowles Cutajar |
Report | Referee: Jonathan Moss |
22 July 2014 | Hednesford Town | 0–2 | Burton Albion | Keys Park, Hednesford |
19:45 BST | Report | Akins Edwards |
Referee: Chris Sarginson |
29 July 2014 | Burton Albion | 0–1 | Derby County | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:30 BST | Report | Hendrick |
Attendance: 3,743 Referee: Steve Bratt |
2 August 2014 | Burton Albion | 0–0 | Stoke City | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 BST | Report | Attendance: 1,836 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
League Two
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Burton Albion (C, P) | 46 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 94 | Promotion to Football League One |
2 | Shrewsbury Town (P) | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 67 | 31 | +36 | 89 | |
3 | Bury (P) | 46 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 60 | 40 | +20 | 85 | |
4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 67 | 45 | +22 | 84 | Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
5 | Southend United (O, P) | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 84 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
- Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 94 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 13 | +21 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 26 | +9 |
Results by round
Matches
The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.[1]
9 August 2014 1 | Oxford United | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Kassam Stadium, Oxford |
15:00 | Long Collins |
Report | MacDonald Akins Edwards |
Attendance: 5,370 Referee: Darren Handley |
16 August 2014 2 | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Kee |
Report | Cureton |
Attendance: 2,150 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
19 August 2014 3 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Exeter City | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:45 | Beavon |
Report | Sercombe |
Attendance: 2,099 Referee: Mark Heywood |
23 August 2014 4 | Newport County | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Rodney Parade, Newport |
15:00 | Zebroski |
Report | Mousinho Edwards |
Attendance: 2,872 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
30 August 2014 5 | Mansfield Town | 1–2 | Burton Albion | Field Mill, Mansfield |
15:00 | Beevers Rhead |
Report | MacDonald Beavon McLaughlin McFadzean Weir |
Attendance: 2,966 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
7 September 2014 6 | Burton Albion | 2–0 | Portsmouth | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
12:15 | McGurk Akins |
Report | Attendance: 2,980 Referee: Oliver Langford |
13 September 2014 7 | Burton Albion | 2–0 | York City | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Akins Mousinho |
Report | Attendance: 2,890 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
16 September 2014 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames |
19:45 | Tubbs Akinfenwa |
Report | Attendance: 3,195 Referee: Andy Davies |
20 September 2014 9 | Bury | 3–1 | Burton Albion | Gigg Lane, Bury |
15:00 | Nardiello Lowe |
Report | Jacob Blyth | Attendance: 4,536 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
27 September 2014 10 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Beavon Blyth |
Report | Elliott Brown |
Attendance: 2,225 Referee: David Webb |
3 October 2014 11 | Burton Albion | 1–3 | Cambridge United | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:45 | MacDonald Edwards Mousinho Akins |
Report | Elliott Donaldson |
Attendance: 2,683 Referee: Mick Russell |
11 October 2014 12 | Northampton Town | 1–2 | Burton Albion | Sixfields Stadium, Northampton |
14:00 | D'Ath Cresswell Stevens |
Report | Blyth Akins MacDonald |
Attendance: 4,935 Referee: Gary Sutton |
18 October 2014 13 | Burton Albion | 0–2 | Morecambe | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Report | Fleming Ellison Kenyon Barkhuizen |
Attendance: 2,560 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
21 October 2014 14 | Carlisle United | 3–4 | Burton Albion | Brunton Park, Carlisle |
19:45 | Dempsey Potts White Asamoah |
Report | McCrory Bell Blyth MacDonald Beavon |
Attendance: 4,266 Referee: Scott Duncan |
25 October 2014 15 | Stevenage | 1–0 | Burton Albion | Broadhall Way, Stevenage |
15:00 | Parrett Sharps |
Report | Attendance: 3,051 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
1 November 2014 16 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent |
15:00 | MacDonald |
BBC Report | Reid |
Attendance: 3,083 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
17 November 2014 17 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–3 | Burton Albion | Adams Park, High Wycombe |
19:45 | Hayes Ephraim Lewis |
BBC Report | Edwards MacDonald Blyth Lenihan |
Attendance: 3,981 Referee: Graham Scott |
22 November 2014 18 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Luton Town | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent |
15:00 |
29 November 2014 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Burton Albion | Greenhous Meadow, Shrewsbury |
15:00 | Collins Akpa Akpro |
Report | Mousinho Edwards Maynard |
Attendance: 5,170 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
6 December 2014 20 | Exeter City | 1–1 | Burton Albion | St James Park, Exeter |
15:00 | Ribeiro |
Report | Blyth McCrory |
Attendance: 3,381 Referee: Pat Miller |
13 December 2014 21 | Burton Albion | 4–0 | Hartlepool United | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | MacDonald Cansdell-Sherriff Beavon |
Report | Austin Green |
Attendance: 2,474 Referee: Gavin Ward |
19 December 2014 22 | Southend United | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea |
19:45 | Prosser |
Report | MacDonald Blyth Weir |
Attendance: 5,266 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
26 December 2014 23 | Burton Albion | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | McCrory Cansdell-Sherriff Blyth |
Report | Ridehalgh |
Attendance: 4,206 Referee: Keith Hill |
3 January 2015 24 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Beavon Lenihan Taft Blyth |
Report | Woods Collins |
Attendance: 4,555 Referee: Brendan Malone |
10 January 2015 25 | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Mansfield Town | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Palmer Maynard Blyth Lenihan |
Report | Lambe Kee |
Attendance: 3,506 Referee: Andy Haines |
17 January 2015 26 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
15:00 | Wallace Dunne |
Report | Weir Lenihan |
Attendance: 14,323 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
24 January 2015 27 | York City | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Bootham Crescent, York |
15:00 | Sinclair Fletcher |
Report | Taft Beavon McGurk Edwards |
Attendance: 3,398 Referee: Ben Toner |
31 January 2015 28 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Bury | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
15:00 | Edwards |
Report | Tutte |
Attendance: 3,049 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
7 February 2015 29 | Cheltenham Town | 1–3 | Burton Albion | Whaddon Road, Cheltenham |
15:00 | Brown Burns |
Report | Beavon McGurk Edwards Weir |
Attendance: 2,389 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
10 February 2015 30 | Burton Albion | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent |
19:45 | Mousinho |
Report | Phillips Akinfenwa |
Attendance: 2,399 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
14 February 2015 31 | Burton Albion | 2–0 | Oxford United | Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent |
15:00 | McGurk Weir Mousinho Akins |
Report | Whing Skarz Hylton |
Attendance: 2,954 Referee: Peter Bankes |
21 February 2015 32 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1-3 | Burton Albion | Dagenham |
15:00 GMT | Jakubiak |
Report | McGurk El Khayati McCory |
Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 1,718 Referee: |
24 February 2015 33 | Accrington Stanley | 1–0 | Burton Albion | Accrington |
19:45 GMT | Windass Proctor Atkinson |
Report | Stadium: Store First Stadium Attendance: 919 Referee: Mark Brown |
28 February 2015 34 | Burton Albion | 0–1 | Newport County | Burton upon Trent |
15:00 GMT | Report | Storey Jones |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,974 Referee: Andy Madley |
7 March 2015 35 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Hartlepool |
15:00 GMT | Tshibola |
Report | Akins Cuvelier |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,289 Referee: Darren Bond |
14 March 2015 36 | Burton Albion | 3–0 | Accrington Stanley | Burton-upon-Trent |
15:00 GMT | McCrory Edwards Beavon Palmer |
Report | Atkinson |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,293 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
18 March 2015 37 | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Southend United | Burton-upon-Trent |
19:45 GMT | Mousinho Naylor Weir Palmer El Khayati |
Report | Corr Timlin |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,669 Referee: James Linington |
21 March 2015 38 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–4 | Burton Albion | Tranmere |
15:00 GMT | Odejayi Ihiekwi Molyneux Dugdale |
Report | McCrory Akins Mousinho El Khayati Dugdale |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5,390 Referee: Tim Robinson |
30 March 2015 39 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Stevenage | Burton-upon-Trent |
19:45 GMT | Dembélé Beavon |
Report | Naylor Andrade |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,024 Referee: Gary Sutton |
3 April 2015 40 | Plymouth Argyle | 1-1 | Burton Albion | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | McHugh |
Report | Stewart Mousinho Atkins Beavon |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 8,469 Referee: |
6 April 2015 41 | Burton Albion | 1-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Burton-upon-Trent |
15:00 GMT | Beavon McLaughlin McGurk Taft |
Report | Yennaris Mawson |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,284 Referee: |
11 April 2015 42 | Luton Town | 0-1 | Burton Albion | Luton |
15:00 GMT | McNulty |
Report | Palmer |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 8,680 Referee: |
15 April 2015 43 | Burton Albion | 1-1 | Carlisle United | Burton-upon-Trent |
19:45 GMT | Johnstone |
Report | Grainger Buddle Young |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,892 Referee: |
18 April 2015 44 | Morecambe | 1-2 | Burton Albion | Morecambe |
15:00 GMT | Kenyon Ellison Arestidou Hughes |
Report | Akins Edwards |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 2,139 Referee: |
25 April 2015 45 | Burton Albion | 3-1 | Northampton Town | Burton-upon-Trent |
15:00 GMT | Akins Edwards |
Report | D'Ath Taylor Cresswell |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 5,720 Referee: |
2 May 2015 46 | Cambridge United | 2-3 | Burton Albion | Cambridge |
15:00 GMT | Elliott Simpson |
Report | Beavon Taft McLaughlin Mousinho Edwards McCory Stewart |
Stadium: R Costings Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,109 Referee: |
League Cup
The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Burton Albion were drawn at home to Wigan Athletic.[3]
12 August 2014 Round One | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:45 | Knowles Beavon |
Report | Fortuné |
Attendance: 2,602 Referee: Pat Miller |
26 August 2014 Round Two | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Queen's Park Rangers | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:45 | MacDonald Mousinho McGurk |
Report | Simpson Dunne |
Attendance: 3,999 Referee: Paul Tierney |
24 September 2014 Round Three | Burton Albion | 0–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:45 | Report | Ince LuaLua Mackail-Smith Calderón |
Attendance: 3,253 Referee: Darren Bond |
Football League Trophy
7 October 2014 Round Two | Burton Albion | 0–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
19:45 | Report | Forrester Tyson Wellens |
Attendance: 1,269 Referee: Mark Brown |
Transfers
Players transferred in | ||||||
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Date | Pos. | Name | Club transferred from | Fee | Ref. | |
28 May 2014 | DF | Free | [4] | |||
30 May 2014 | DF | Free | [5] | |||
6 June 2014 | MF | Free | [6] | |||
18 June 2014 | FW | Undisclosed | [7] | |||
22 July 2014 | GK | Free | [8] | |||
1 September 2014 | FW | Undisclosed | [9] | |||
27 November 2014 | DF | Free | [10] | |||
8 January 2015 | DF | Free | [11] | |||
29 January 2015 | FW | Undisclosed | [12] | |||
17 February 2015 | FW | Free | [13] | |||
Players transferred out | ||||||
Date | Pos. | Name | Club transferred to | Fee | Ref. | |
7 May 2014 | DF | Free | [14] | |||
30 May 2014 | DF | Free | [15] | |||
27 June 2014 | DF | Free | [16] | |||
18 August 2014 | FW | Undisclosed | [17] | |||
2 February 2015 | MF | Undisclosed | [18] | |||
Players loaned in | ||||||
Date | Pos. | Name | Club loaned from | Loan end date | Ref. | |
30 June 2014 | FW | 1 September 2014 | [19] | |||
3 July 2014 | MF | January 2015 | [20] | |||
27 August 2014 | FW | 3 May 2015 | [21][22] | |||
21 October 2014 | MF | 4 March 2015 | [23][24][25][26][27] | |||
20 November 2014 | MF | 19 December 2014 | [28] | |||
27 November 2014 | GK | 28 December 2014 | [29] | |||
2 January 2015 | GK | 3 May 2015 | [30] | |||
30 January 2015 | DF | 3 May 2015 | [31] | |||
2 February 2015 | MF | 2 March 2015 | [32] | |||
6 March 2015 | MF | 3 May 2015 | [33] | |||
11 March 2015 | MF | 30 June 2015 | [34] | |||
26 March 2015 | MF | 25 April 2015 | [35] | |||
26 March 2015 | DF | 25 April 2015 | [35] | |||
26 March 2015 | FW | 30 June 2015 | [36] | |||
Players loaned out | ||||||
Date | Pos. | Name | Club loaned to | Loan end date | Ref. | |
30 January 2015 | FW | 19 March 2015 | [37][38] | |||
2 February 2015 | MF | 3 May 2015 | [39] | |||
27 March 2015 | MF | 30 June 2015 | [40] |
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References
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- "Brewers Sign Lenihan". Burton Albion F.C. 21 October 2014.
- "Albion Extend Lenihan Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 24 November 2014.
- "Lenihan Loan Extended". Burton Albion F.C. 5 January 2015.
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- "Darragh Lenihan Has Been Recalled By His Parent Club Blackburn Rovers". Burton Albion F.C. 4 March 2015.
- "Brewers Make Morris Loan Move". Burton Albion F.C. 20 November 2014.
- "Matthews Joins From Norwich City On A One Month Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 27 November 2014.
- "Hasselbaink Nets Shearer On Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 2 January 2015.
- "Naylor Joins The Brewers". Burton Albion F.C. 30 January 2015.
- "Ivan Calero Joins The Brewers On A Youth Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 2 February 2015.
- "Florent Cuvelier Joins The Brewers On Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 6 March 2015.
- "Burton Albion Loan Callum Reilly". Burton Albion F.C. 11 March 2015.
- "Liverpool Youngsters Jack Dunn And Kevin Stewart Join On Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 26 March 2015.
- "Denny Johnstone Joins On Loan Until The End Of The Season". Burton Albion F.C. 26 March 2015.
- "Harriers sign striker Dominic Knowles on loan". Kidderminster Harriers F.C. 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- "Knowles Is Recalled From His Loan Spell". Burton Albion F.C. 19 March 2015.
- "Lee Bell Joins Macclesfield Town On Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 2 February 2015.
- "Jimmy Phillips Has Joined Alfreton Town On Loan". Burton Albion F.C. 27 March 2015.
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