Cambridge United 3-0 Burton Albion: result and report
League One · Saturday 21 August 2021
Result
Cambridge United 3-0 Burton Albion
League One · Saturday 21 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cambridge United 3-0 Burton Albion: match report
Cambridge United defeated Burton Albion 3-0 in the League One on Saturday 21 August 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.
Sam Smith opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Sam Smith (53'), an own goal by Tom Hamer (73') and an own goal by Tom Hamer (79'). Burton Albion did not score.
Discipline: Cambridge United received 1 yellow card; Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cambridge United were 17th on 2 points from 3 and Burton Albion 3rd on 9 points from 3. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Burton Albion 16th with 53.
Cambridge United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Burton Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dimitar Mitov of Cambridge United (9.1), ahead of G. Williams (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cambridge United win, 0 draws and 1 for Burton Albion.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Michael Mancienne
- 34'Yellow card · Lloyd Jones
- 53'Goal · Sam Smith
- 71'Yellow card · John Brayford
- 73'Own goal · Tom Hamer
- 79'Own goal · Tom Hamer
Head-to-head
Team news
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Cambridge United line-up (4-4-2)
Dimitar Mitov, G. Williams, Lloyd Jones, Conor Masterson, Jack Iredale, James Brophy, Paul Digby, Liam O'Neil, Wesley Hoolahan, Sam Smith, Joe Ironside
Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Conor Shaughnessy, Ryan Leak, Tom Hamer, Michael Mancienne, Thomas O'Connor, Jonny Smith, Joe Powell, Lucas Akins, Omari Patrick