Burton Albion 1-1 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Saturday 1 May 2021

Result

Burton Albion 1-1 Gillingham

League One · Saturday 1 May 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Burton Albion 1-1 Gillingham: match report

Burton Albion drew with Gillingham 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 1 May 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

J. Graham opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Burton Albion's goal came from Ryan Broom (90'). Gillingham scored through J. Graham (37').

Discipline: Burton Albion received 5 yellow cards; Gillingham received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 16th on 56 points from 44 and Gillingham 10th on 63 points from 44. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 57 points, and Gillingham 10th with 67.

Burton Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Gillingham in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Vadaine Oliver of Gillingham (7.8), ahead of Ryan Broom (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Burton Albion wins, 1 draw and 3 for Gillingham.

Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read W-D-L-D-W and Gillingham's D-W-L-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · T. TaylorBurton Albion
  • 37'Goal · J. GrahamGillingham · 0-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Alex MacDonaldGillingham
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Kane HemmingsBurton Albion
  • 85'Yellow card · Josh EarlBurton Albion
  • 90'Goal · Ryan BroomBurton Albion · 1-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ryan BroomBurton Albion
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Mike FondopBurton Albion

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burton Albion 6, draws 1, Gillingham 3.

Team news

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  • Kieran WallaceBurton Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
  • Sam HughesBurton Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kieran O'Hara, Tom Hamer, Hayden Carter, John Brayford, Josh Earl, Sean Clare, Terry Taylor, Joe Powell, Ryan Edwards, Lucas Akins, Kane Hemmings

Gillingham line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jack Bonham, Robbie McKenzie, Jack Tucker, Thomas O'Connor, Connor Ogilvie, Kyle Dempsey, Stuart O'Keefe, Jordan Graham, Oliver Lee, A. MacDonald, Vadaine Oliver