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Burton Albion and Cambridge United clash in chaotic Pirelli Stadium encounter
Burton Albion secured a thrilling 3-1 victory over Cambridge United in a highly eventful League One match at the Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire on April 26th, 2025. The game was characterized by multiple red cards and end-to-end action.
The match started relatively calmly, but the tension escalated as the game progressed. At the 27th minute, J.J. McKiernan of Burton Albion received a yellow card, followed by a yellow card for S. Kaikai of Cambridge United at the 33rd minute. However, the turning point arrived in the 45th minute when R. Loft of Cambridge United was sent off with a red card. Immediately afterwards, J.J. McKiernan of Burton Albion also received a second yellow card resulting in his dismissal. To cap off a dramatic minute, a Burton Albion player received an additional yellow card.
Despite the sending offs, the game remained intense. Burton Albion took the lead in the 48th minute with a goal from J. Bodvarsson. Cambridge United pulled one back with a goal from E. Kachunga in the 84th minute. Burton Albion sealed the win with a goal from D. Williams in the 90th minute.
The statistics show a closely fought contest: Cambridge United dominated possession (56%), while Burton Albion proved more clinical in front of goal (5 shots on target out of 6).
Substitutions cambridge united: at minute 33 R. Loft came in and J. Stokes went out., at minute 46 E. Kachunga came in and L. Bennett went out., at minute 52 N. Bishop came in and J. Stevens went out., at minute 59 S. Lavery came in and P. Digby went out., at minute 77 D. Andrew came in and K. Watts went out.
Substitutions burton albion: at minute 46 A. Forde came in and O. Dodgson went out., at minute 71 F. Delap came in and K. Lofthouse went out., at minute 87 F. Tavares came in and R. Burrell went out., at minute 87 M. Bennett came in and J. Bodvarsson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Burton Albion
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