2024–25 Burton Albion F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 75th season in the history of Burton Albion Football Club and their seventh consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Burton Albion
2024–25 season
OwnerNordic Football Group
ChairmanOle Jakob Strandhagen
Head CoachMark Robinson[1]
StadiumPirelli Stadium
2025–26 →

Transfers

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
14 June 2024 CB   Jason Sraha   Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed [2]
20 June 2024 CF   Julian Larsson   Nottingham Forest Undisclosed [3]
21 June 2024 CM   Charlie Webster   Chelsea Undisclosed [4]
24 June 2024 CM   Alex Bannon   Queen's Park Undisclosed [5]
25 June 2024 CB   Udoka Godwin-Malife   Swindon Town Undisclosed [6]
26 June 2024 CF   Danilo Orsi   Crawley Town Undisclosed [7]
1 July 2024[a] CB   Geraldo Bajrami   Notts County Free [8]
1 July 2024[b] CF   Rumarn Burrell   Cove Rangers Free [9]
1 July 2024[c] LW   Tomas Kalinauskas   Den Bosch Free [10]
1 July 2024[d] DM   Elliot Watt   Salford City Free [11]
1 July 2024[e] CM   Ben Whitfield   Barrow Free [12]
8 July 2024 LB   Jack Armer   Carlisle United Undisclosed [13]
8 July 2024 RW   Billy Bodin   Oxford United Free [14]
12 July 2024 CF   Jack Hazlehurst   Chorley Undisclosed [15]
16 July 2024 CF   Jack Cooper Love   Elfsborg Undisclosed [16]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 13 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Notts County contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 26 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Cove Rangers contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 14 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Den Bosch contract expired
  4. ^ The transfer was announced on 12 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Salford City contract expired
  5. ^ The transfer was announced on 18 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Barrow contract expired
Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
14 June 2024[a] CF   Cole Stockton   Salford City Undisclosed [17]
1 July 2024 CF   Josh Gordon   Walsall Free [18]
8 July 2024 CF   Josh Walker   Southend United Undisclosed [19]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on June 14 once the transfer window re-opened

Loaned in

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Date Pos Player From Date until Ref
3 July 2024 LB   Dylan Williams   Chelsea End of Season [20]

Loaned out

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Date Pos Player To Date until Ref

Released / Out of Contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 CB   Sam Hughes   Stockport County 1 July 2024 [21]
30 June 2024 CM   Charlie Lakin   Walsall 1 July 2024 [22][23]
30 June 2024 CB   Aristote Nsiala   Shrewsbury Town 1 July 2024 [22][24]
30 June 2024 CM   Deji Oshilaja   Mansfield Town 1 July 2024 [22][25]
30 June 2024 AM   Joe Powell   Rotherham United 1 July 2024 [26]
30 June 2024 GK   Jamal Blackman [22]
30 June 2024 RB   Jake Caprice [22]
30 June 2024 LW   Mustapha Carayol [22]
30 June 2024 CF   Bobby Kamwa [22]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 3 July, the Brewers announced their pre-season schedule, with friendly matches against Port Vale, Buxton and Morecambe.[27]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

27 July 2024 Friendly Burton Albion v Port Vale Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
30 July 2024 Friendly Buxton v Burton Albion Buxton
19:30 BST Stadium: The Silverlands
3 August 2024 Friendly Morecambe v Burton Albion Morecambe
15:00 BST Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium

Competitions

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League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for League One play-offs
4 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Burton Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Cambridge United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Charlton Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Crawley Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. 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[28]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

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On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[29]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Burton Albion v Lincoln City Burton upon Trent
17:30 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
17 August 2024 2 Mansfield Town v Burton Albion Mansfield
15:00 BST Stadium: Field Mill
24 August 2024 3 Burton Albion v Stevenage Burton upon Trent
12:30 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]
31 August 2024 4 Northampton Town v Burton Albion Sixfields
15:00 BST Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
7 September 2024 5 Burton Albion v Crawley Town Burton upon Trent
12:30 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]

FA Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

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On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Burton being drawn at home against Blackpool.[31]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Burton Albion v Blackpool Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium

EFL Trophy

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In the group stage, Burton were drawn into Southern Group F alongside Northampton Town, Notts County and Leicester City.[32][33]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Burton Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Leicester City U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Northampton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L2 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
GK   NZL Max Crocombe 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
DF   SCO Jack Armer 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ALB Geraldo Bajrami 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Finn Delap 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Udoka Godwin-Malife 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Tom Hamer 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Jasper Moon 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Jason Sraha 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   IRL Ryan Sweeney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG William Tamen 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Dylan Williams (on loan from Chelsea) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF   SCO Alex Bannon 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   RSA Kegs Chauke 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   IRL Ciaran Gilligan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Rekeem Harper 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   SCO Elliot Watt 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Charlie Webster 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Ben Whitfield 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW   ENG Mason Bennett 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   WAL Billy Bodin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   SCO Rumarn Burrell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   SWE Jack Cooper Love 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Jack Hazlehurst 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   LTU Tomas Kalinauskas 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   SWE Julian Larsson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Danilo Orsi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Mark Robinson Appointed Burton Albion New Head Coach". Burton Albion FC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Burton Albion Sign Jason Sraha For An Undisclosed Fee". Burton Albion FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Julian Larsson Joins Burton Albion". Burton Albion FC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Webster Seals Burton Move". Burton Albion FC. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Alex Bannon Signs For The Brewers". Burton Albion FC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Udoka Godwin-Malife Signs For The Brewers". Burton Albion FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Brewers Secure The Signing Of Danilo Orsi From Crawley Town". Burton Albion FC. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
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  19. ^ "Josh Walker Joins Southend United". Burton Albion FC. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
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