Burton Albion 4-2 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Saturday 25 January 2025
Result
Burton Albion 4-2 Rotherham United
League One · Saturday 25 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Burton Albion 4-2 Rotherham United: match report
Burton Albion won against Rotherham United 4-2 in the League One on Saturday 25 January 2025. The half-time score was 3-1.
Louie Sibley opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Burton Albion's goals came from J. Böðvarsson (8'), Ryan Sweeney (39'), J. Böðvarsson (41') and JJ McKiernan (47'). Rotherham United scored through Louie Sibley (2') and Andre Green (61').
Discipline: Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 24th on 18 points from 26 and Rotherham United 13th on 34 points from 25. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 47 points, and Rotherham United 13th with 59.
Burton Albion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Rotherham United in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to J. Böðvarsson of Burton Albion (8.3), ahead of Andre Green (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 4 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Louie Sibley
- 8'Goal · J. Böðvarsson
- 27'Yellow card · JJ McKiernan
- 39'Goal · Ryan Sweeney
- 41'Goal · J. Böðvarsson
- 47'Goal · JJ McKiernan
- 61'Goal · Andre Green
- 67'Yellow card · Jack Armer
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, Kegs Chauke, JJ McKiernan, Owen Dodgson, Rumarn Burrell, J. Böðvarsson
Rotherham United line-up (4-3-1-2)
Dillon Phillips, Joe Rafferty, Hakeem Odoffin, Zak Jules, Reece James, Cameron Humphreys, A. MacDonald, Joe Powell, Louie Sibley, Mallik Wilks, Andre Green