Burton Albion 2-1 Mansfield
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Burton Albion won: Burton Albion 2-1 Mansfield in the League One (Round 1) on Sat, 2 Aug 2025 at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire. Burton Albion goals: Charlie Webster 22', Charlie Webster 50'. Mansfield goals: Baily Cargill 76'. Expected goals: 0.91-1.60. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Charlie Webster (9.1).
Match report
Burton Albion beat Mansfield 2-1
Burton Albion edged Mansfield 2-1 at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday 2 August in the League One.
Charlie Webster put Burton Albion ahead on 22' (1-0), added another on 50' (2-0) and Baily Cargill pulled one back for Mansfield on 76' (2-1).
Burton Albion had 39% of the ball, shots were 13-13 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.91-1.60. Mansfield created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Charlie Webster (Burton Albion) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 5,170. Referee: Edward Duckworth.
Match stats
| Burton Albion | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.91 | 1.60 |
| Total shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 22 |
| Big chances | 0 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 177 (62%) | 308 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 |
Lineups
Burton Albion (3-4-2-1): Jordan Amissah, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jasper Moon, Toby Sibbick, Kyran Lofthouse, Kgaogelo Chauke, Charlie Webster, Jack Armer, John McKiernan, Jake Beesley, Fabio Tavares
Mansfield (3-5-2): Liam Roberts, Kyle Knoyle, Ryan Sweeney, Baily Cargill, Elliott Hewitt, Louis Reed, Jamie McDonnell, Regan Hendry, Kyle McAdam, Will Evans, Rhys Oates
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Charlie Webster (Burton Albion)
- 49' · Yellow card · Jasper Moon (Burton Albion)
- 50' · Goal · Charlie Webster (Burton Albion)
- 56' · Substitution · Stephen McLaughlin for Kyle McAdam (Mansfield)
- 56' · Substitution · George Maris for Regan Hendry (Mansfield)
- 64' · Yellow card · Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield)
- 66' · Substitution · Nick Akoto for Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion)
- 66' · Substitution · Tyrese Shade for Fabio Tavares (Burton Albion)
- 73' · Substitution · Dominic Dwyer for Will Evans (Mansfield)
- 73' · Substitution · Nathan Moriah-Welsh for Jamie McDonnell (Mansfield)
- 74' · Substitution · Luke Bolton for Elliott Hewitt (Mansfield)
- 76' · Yellow card · Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion)
- 76' · Goal · Baily Cargill (Mansfield)
- 90' · Yellow card · George Maris (Mansfield)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Jason Sraha for Charlie Webster (Burton Albion)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2008: Burton Albion 6, draws 5, Mansfield 0.
Questions
Who won Burton Albion vs Mansfield?
Burton Albion won, 2-1 (League One) on Sat, 2 Aug 2025.
When and where is Burton Albion vs Mansfield?
Sat, 2 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Burton Albion and Mansfield?
In 11 league meetings since 2008: Burton Albion 6 wins, 5 draws, Mansfield 0 wins (goals 16-9).