Burton Albion 1-0 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Tuesday 17 February 2026
Result
Burton Albion 1-0 Rotherham United
League One · Tuesday 17 February 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Burton Albion 1-0 Rotherham United: match report
Burton Albion won against Rotherham United 1-0 in the League One on Tuesday 17 February 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from T. Shade of Burton Albion in the 23rd minute.
Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 21st on 32 points from 30 and Rotherham United 23rd on 31 points from 29. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Rotherham United 23rd with 41.
Burton Albion lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Rotherham United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyran Lofthouse of Burton Albion (7.5), ahead of George Evans (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 3 for Rotherham United.
Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read D-L-D-L-L and Rotherham United's L-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 23'Goal · T. Shade
- 36'Yellow card · Dru Yearwood
- 45+1'Yellow card · Zak Jules
- 54'Yellow card · T. Vancooten
Head-to-head
Team news
Burton Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)
Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Terence Vancooten, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, George Evans, Kegs Chauke, Toby Sibbick, Julian Larsson, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade
Rotherham United line-up (3-4-1-2)
Cameron Dawson, Jamal Baptiste, Hamish Douglas, Zak Jules, Brandon Cover, Kian Spence, Dru Yearwood, Reece James, Shaun McWilliams, Sam Nombe, Harry Gray