List of Burton Albion F.C. records and statistics

Burton Albion Football Club are a professional football club from Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire. They were formed in 1950. They turned professional in 1950. In early 1950 they were elected into the Birmingham & District League where they remained until the end of the 1957-58 season. In the 1958-59 they moved into the Southern League. Before the 1979-80 they joined the Northern Premier League and in the 1987-88 they re-joined the Southern League. For the 2000-01 season they joined they re-joined the Northern Premier League then they joined the Football Conference and in the 2008-09 season they earned promotion to the Football League Two.

Honours and Achievements
  • Football League One (Level 3)
    • Runners-Up: 2015-16
  • Football League Two (Level 4)
    • Winners (1): 2014-15
  • Football Conference (Level 5)
    • Winners (1): 2008-09
  • Northern Premier League (Level 6)
    • Winners (1): 2001-02
  • Southern League Premier Division (Level 6)
    • Runners-Up (2): 1999-2000, 2000–01
  • FA Trophy
    • Runners-Up (1): 1986-87
  • Southern League Cup
    • Winners (3): 1963-64, 1996–97, 1999–2000
    • Runners-Up (1): 1988-89
  • Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
    • Winners (1): 1982-83
    • Runners-Up (1): 1986-87
  • Northern League President's Cup
    • Runners-Up (2): 1982-83, 1985–86
  • Staffordshire Senior Cup
    • Winners (1): 1955-56
    • Runners-Up (1): 1976-77
  • Birmingham Senior Cup
    • Winners (2): 1953-54, 1996–97
    • Runners-Up (4): 1969-70, 1970–71, 1986–87, 2007–08
  • Bass Charity Vase
    • Winners (15): 1954, 1961, 1970, 1971, 1981, 1986, 1997, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016
    • Runners-Up (12): 1952, 1957, 1973, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010

Player Records

Appearances
# Name Career Apps Goals Source
1 Darren Stride 1993–2010 646 124 [1]
2 Aaron Webster 1998–2013 588 100 [2]
3 Phil Annable 1970–80, 1981–83 567 70 [3]
4 Nigel Simms 535 11
5 Nick Goodwin 508 0

Goalscorers

Top Goalscorers
# Name Career Goals Apps Average Source
1 Richie Barker 1960-62, 1963–67 159 270 0.58 [4]
2 Stan Round 1963-67 149 199 0.75 [5]
3 Darren Stride 1993–2010 124 646 0.19 [1]
4 Aaron Webster 1998–2013 101 588 0.17 [6]
5 Simon Redfern 1987-97 86 457 0.19 [7]

Managerial Records
  • First Manager: Reg Weston managed club for 338 games, from June 1950 to July 1957
  • Longest serving Manager: Nigel Clough managed club for 742 games, from October 1998 to January 2009 and since December 2015. At total of 11 years.

Club Records

Matches
  • First Football League match: Shrewsbury Town 3–1 Burton Albion, 8 August 2009
  • First League Cup match: Reading 5–1 Burton Albion, 11 August 2009
  • First Football League Trophy match: Burton Albion 1–5 Chesterfield, 1 September 2009
  • First match at Pirelli Stadium: Burton Albion 2–2 Chester City, 16 July 2005

Record wins
  • Record win: 12–1 v Coalville Town, Birmingham Senior Cup, 6 September 1954
  • Record Football League win: 6–1 v Aldershot Town, Football League Two, 12 December 2009
  • Record FA Cup win:
5–1 v Rothwell Town, 1983
4–0 v Wootton Blue Cross, 1984
5–1 v Letchwood Garden City, 1986
  • Record League Cup win: 4–2 v Leicester City, 28 August 2012

Record defeats
  • Record defeat: 0–10 v Barnet, Southern League Premier Division, 7 February 1970
  • Record Football League defeat:
1–7 v Bristol Rovers, Football League Two, 14 April 2012
1–7 v Port Vale, Football League Two, 5 April 2012
  • Record FA Cup:
0–7 v Charlton Athletic, 1952
  • Record League Cup:
0–9 v Manchester City, 9th January 2019

References
  1. "Darren Stride Leaves Albion". Burton Albion FC. 10 May 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-06-04. Retrieved 2014-10-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Albion Oldboys: Phil Annable Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Albion Oldboys: Richie Barker Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Albion Oldboys: Stan Round Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Aaron Staying With Albion Archived 2012-03-05 at the Wayback Machine
  7. Albion Oldboys: Simon Redfern Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.