Burton Albion 2-2 Mansfield
Updated
It finished level: Burton Albion 2-2 Mansfield in the League One (Round 7) on Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire. Burton Albion goals: Adedeji Oshilaja 16' (og), Jack Armer 28'. Mansfield goals: Michael Smith 40', Lucas Akins 71'. Expected goals: 0.85-1.87. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Jack Armer (7.9).
Match report
Burton Albion 2-2 Mansfield: match report
Burton Albion and Mansfield shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday 19 September in the League One.
An own goal by Adedeji Oshilaja put Burton Albion ahead on 16' (1-0), Jack Armer made it 2-0 on 28', Michael Smith pulled one back for Mansfield on 40' (2-1) and Lucas Akins levelled for Mansfield on 71' (2-2).
Burton Albion had 50% of the ball, shots were 10-12 (3-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.85-1.87. Mansfield will feel they deserved more.
Jack Armer (Burton Albion) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 4,685. Referee: Oliver Mackey.
Match stats
| Burton Albion | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.85 | 1.87 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 20 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 269 (73%) | 275 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
Lineups
Burton Albion (3-4-3): Corey Addai, Toby Sibbick, Curtis Tilt, Harvey Araujo, Kyran Lofthouse, Kgaogelo Chauke, William Collar, Jack Armer, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, Caylan Vickers, Charlie Webster
Mansfield (3-1-4-2): Liam Roberts, Elliott Hewitt, Adedeji Oshilaja, Ryan Sweeney, Louis Reed, Nathan Moriah-Welsh, Regan Hendry, Liam Thompson, Stephen McLaughlin, Michael Smith, David McGoldrick
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion)
- 21' · Yellow card · Elliott Hewitt (Mansfield)
- 23' · Yellow card · Ryan Sweeney (Mansfield)
- 28' · Goal · Jack Armer (Burton Albion)
- 39' · Yellow card · William Collar (Burton Albion)
- 40' · Goal · Michael Smith (Mansfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Kyle Knoyle for Elliott Hewitt (Mansfield)
- 49' · Yellow card · Louis Reed (Mansfield)
- 53' · Substitution · Rhys Oates for Liam Thompson (Mansfield)
- 59' · Yellow card · Michael Smith (Mansfield)
- 62' · Substitution · Luke Bolton for Michael Smith (Mansfield)
- 62' · Substitution · Lucas Akins for Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Mansfield)
- 62' · Substitution · Sulyman Krubally for William Collar (Burton Albion)
- 63' · Substitution · Matthew Dennis for Caylan Vickers (Burton Albion)
- 63' · Substitution · Kain Adom for Harvey Araujo (Burton Albion)
- 71' · Goal · Lucas Akins (Mansfield)
- 75' · Substitution · Frazer Blake-Tracy for Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield)
- 82' · Substitution · Emeka Adiele for Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Burton Albion)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Frazer Blake-Tracy (Mansfield)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2008: Burton Albion 6, draws 5, Mansfield 0.
Questions
Who won Burton Albion vs Mansfield?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (League One) on Sat, 19 Sept 2026.
When and where is Burton Albion vs Mansfield?
Sat, 19 Sept 2026, 11:30 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).