Burton Albion 3-2 Reading: result and report
League One · Tuesday 28 January 2025
Result
Burton Albion 3-2 Reading
League One · Tuesday 28 January 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Burton Albion 3-2 Reading: match report
Burton Albion defeated Reading 3-2 in the League One on Tuesday 28 January 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.
Rumarn Burrell opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Rumarn Burrell (10'), J. Böðvarsson (29') and Rumarn Burrell (90+2'). Reading scored through Michael Craig (69') and Sam Smith (71').
Discipline: Burton Albion received no yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 21st on 21 points from 27 and Reading 8th on 41 points from 26. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 47 points, and Reading 7th with 75.
Burton Albion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Reading in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Rumarn Burrell of Burton Albion (8.5), ahead of Sam Smith (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burton Albion wins, 1 draw and 4 for Reading.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Rumarn Burrell
- 29'Goal · J. Böðvarsson
- 36'Yellow card · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
- 44'Yellow card · Andre Garcia
- 69'Goal · Michael Craig
- 71'Goal · Sam Smith
- 90+2'Goal · Rumarn Burrell
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burton Albion line-up (3-5-2)
Max Crocombe, Terence Vancooten, Ryan Sweeney, Jack Armer, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Charlie Webster, JJ McKiernan, Kegs Chauke, Owen Dodgson, Rumarn Burrell, J. Böðvarsson
Reading line-up (4-3-3)
Joel Pereira, Michael Craig, Harlee Dean, Tyler Bindon, Andre Garcia, Harvey Knibbs, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Chem Campbell, Sam Smith, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan