Burton Albion 1-2 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Friday 14 April 2017

Result

Burton Albion 1-2 Ipswich Town

Championship · Friday 14 April 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burton Albion 1-2 Ipswich Town: match report

Burton Albion lost to Ipswich Town 1-2 in the Championship on Friday 14 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Burton Albion's goal came from L. Akins (86', penalty). Ipswich Town scored through an own goal by Luke Varney (52') and Freddie Sears (79').

Discipline: Burton Albion received no yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 19th on 46 points from 41 and Ipswich Town 17th on 49 points from 41. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 18th with 53 points, and Ipswich Town 16th with 55.

Burton Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Ipswich Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christophe Berra of Ipswich Town (7.8), ahead of Luke Murphy (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws and 1 for Ipswich Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Own goal · Luke VarneyIpswich Town · 0-1
  • 79'Goal · Freddie SearsIpswich Town · 0-2
  • 86'Penalty goal · L. AkinsBurton Albion · 1-2
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Freddie SearsIpswich Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Burton Albion 0, draws 0, Ipswich Town 1.

Team news

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

Jon McLaughlin, John Brayford, John Mousinho, Ben Turner, Tom Flanagan, Marvin Sordell, Luke Murphy, Jackson Irvine, Lloyd Dyer, Michael Kightly, Cauley Woodrow

Ipswich Town line-up (4-4-2)

Bartosz Białkowski, Jordan Spence, Luke Chambers, Christophe Berra, Myles Kenlock, Grant Ward, Cole Skuse, Emyr Huws, Tom Lawrence, David McGoldrick, Freddie Sears